From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 7 14:22:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.acecape.com (mail.acedsl.com [66.114.74.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2140537B405 for ; Sun, 7 Apr 2002 14:22:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from p65-147.acedsl.com (p65-147.acedsl.com [66.114.65.147]) by mail1.acecape.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g37LMO1E012825; Sun, 7 Apr 2002 17:22:24 -0400 Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 17:26:17 -0400 (EDT) From: Francisco Reyes X-X-Sender: fran@zoraida.natserv.net To: Samuel Chow Cc: Francisco Reyes , Subject: Re: Upgrading without cvsup In-Reply-To: <20020407143610.294b1fb4.cyschow@shaw.ca> Message-ID: <20020407172508.D16333-100000@zoraida.natserv.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 Sun, 7 Apr 2002, Samuel Chow wrote: > On Sun, 07 Apr 2002 14:08:14 -0400 (EDT) > "Francisco Reyes" wrote: > > > I have a machine which for some reason, probably the router not letting > > a port through, I can use cvsup. > > > > Could I just tar /usr/src from another machine and copy it to the > > machine in question? > > If you setup NFS, you can also NFS mount /usr/src and > /usr/obj to install. This way you compile once on your > fastest machine, and install on many slower machines. Thanks for the suggestion, but these machines are in totally different locations so NFS is probably not a good idea for these machines. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message