Date: Fri, 02 Feb 1996 13:23:10 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: "Karl Denninger, MCSNet" <karl@mcs.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: And the winner is! Message-ID: <5880.823296190@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 02 Feb 1996 10:19:32 CST." <m0tiOCz-000IDUC@venus.mcs.com>
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> No, we want to be able to have a "code server" which can load, and keep > updated, multiple machines. That is, when I have system #15 to load, I want > to plug in the Ethernet, point the new box at the server, and say "go fetch > your load, kid". So you mean you want it to load binaries? I'm sure you could do a nightly `make release' or something and simply generate an up-to-date set of distribution tarballs whenever you needed them, or you could run `make world' on it and write an rdist script from hell that would update some other machine from its /bin, /usr/bin and so forth. > I understand it can be done with /stand/sysinstall. True? Yes. Jordan
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