diff --git a/docs/prerequisites.md b/docs/prerequisites.md index d68704397..d1259e6fc 100644 --- a/docs/prerequisites.md +++ b/docs/prerequisites.md @@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ To install Matrix services using this Ansible playbook, you need: -- (Recommended) An **x86** server ([What kind of server specs do I need?](faq.md#what-kind-of-server-specs-do-i-need)) running one of these operating systems: - - **CentOS** (7 only for now; [8 is not yet supported](https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy/issues/300)) - - **Debian** (10/Buster or newer) - - **Ubuntu** (18.04 or newer, although [20.04 may be problematic](ansible.md#supported-ansible-versions)) +- (Recommended) An **x86** server ([What kind of server specs do I need?](faq.md#what-kind-of-server-specs-do-i-need)) running one of these operating systems that make use of [systemd](https://systemd.io/): - **Archlinux** + - **CentOS**, **Rocky Linux**, **AlmaLinux**, or possibly other RHEL alternatives (although your mileage may vary) + - **Debian** (10/Buster or newer) + - **Ubuntu** (18.04 or newer, although [20.04 may be problematic](ansible.md#supported-ansible-versions) if you run the Ansible playbook on it) Generally, newer is better. We only strive to support released stable versions of distributions, not betas or pre-releases. This playbook can take over your whole server or co-exist with other services that you have there.