From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 12 6:19: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net (smtp2.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net [206.210.69.142]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A90B037B41C for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2001 06:19:01 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 8582 invoked from network); 12 Dec 2001 14:19:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO wastegate.net) (209.166.135.124) by smtp2.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net with SMTP; 12 Dec 2001 14:19:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 6718 invoked from network); 12 Dec 2001 14:19:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mother.wastegate.net) (192.168.1.2) by 192.168.1.1 with SMTP; 12 Dec 2001 14:19:37 -0000 From: "Doug Reynolds" To: "Filipe Brandenburger" , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 09:19:44 -0500 Reply-To: "Doug Reynolds" X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Professional (2.20.2380) For Windows 98 (4.10.2222) In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.1.20011212100146.00a6f420@imap.procergs.rs.gov.br> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Doing "batch" updates in single-user mode Message-Id: <20011212141901.A90B037B41C@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 10:11:36 -0300, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: >I have two reasons for that. One is that I have to manage many (30+) hosts >with FreeBSD, and I would like to update all (or most) of them at the same >time. Other reason is that I would like to be able to schedule this kind of >update to 3:00AM or something like that, so that fewer people will be >affected by the downtime of the host, and I would like to do this update >without the need to be at the business to have to type the commands. Ok, I >know this would probably be too dangerous to do without watching, but hey, >if I test it before on a testing machine, I don't see much trouble in doing >this... the problem is not all src upgrades go perfect. the problem is sometime the src will crash and not install. then your server is down. if your running servers, the best thing to do is wait for the release b4 up upgrade --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net PGP Public Key Fingerprint: 6E7B 9993 B503 6D45 E33A 2019 26E5 C1DB To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message