On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 01:59:47AM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > So I'm clear: for Openwall 3.0 (Owl-3_0-stable-20130408-x86_64), I > should chose a virtual machine based on Red Hat Enterprise 4? VMware > is offering RHEL 3, 4, 5 and 6; but RHEL 4 seems kind of odd since its > from 2005-2010 and Owl 3.0 is dated April 2013.
Out of VMware's choices, RHEL 5 is the closest match - based on the kernel branch that Owl uses. Also, for your purposes Owl-current is a better choice than Owl 3.0-stable. (RHEL 5 is currently the correct choice in VMware for either version.) Alexander
