From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 24 23:35:48 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73573106566B for ; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:35:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from horst@sxemacs.org) Received: from mail09.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail09.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.190]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9B888FC12 for ; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:35:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [114.76.235.20] (c114-76-235-20.farfl3.nsw.optusnet.com.au [114.76.235.20]) (authenticated sender horst.burkhardt) by mail09.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n8ONZeGR008296; Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:35:41 +1000 From: Horst =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=FCnther?= Burkhardt III To: Bakul Shah In-Reply-To: <20090924074720.B27FE5B13@mail.bitblocks.com> References: <20090924074720.B27FE5B13@mail.bitblocks.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-Omk5A02kxUA2tmLEwMk7" Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:35:49 +1000 Message-Id: <1253835349.5395.1.camel@horst-tla> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.26.0 Cc: freeBSD-CURRENT Mailing List Subject: Re: Three cheers for the status quo, enough now? (was: Re: tmux(1) in base) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:35:48 -0000 --=-Omk5A02kxUA2tmLEwMk7 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 00:47 -0700, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:37:25 BST Robert Watson wro= te: > What would be nice is if the install CDs came with a small > number of "profiles" (mini, midi & maxi) and made it easy to > pick a profile and install/upgrade to the system described in > it. Nicer still would be if there was a way to create custom > profiles for specific purposes. Then you have an easy way to > clone the same setup to multiple machines. [Not that it would > stop such arguments....] I am sure we have been here before! We already DO have profiles. They're called 'install sets'. More specifically than this, there is a way to set up clones of similar configurations across multiple machines, it's called rolling your own install media. :) --=-Omk5A02kxUA2tmLEwMk7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkq8AlUACgkQRtTtv0BbTe4iyQCcDF+fdIC9HQ+l+HciatcrLzvY ZwEAoIjdJmQAytFKvlntaw+rfHaAAQ5I =ZEu2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Omk5A02kxUA2tmLEwMk7--