Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 05:04:45 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Joe Park <joep@doubletwist.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: keeping up to date with FreeBSD Message-ID: <14778.2877.593956.961916@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <41545624@toto.iv>
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Joe Park writes: > I have been refreshing my freebie manually, following instructions from > complete FreeBSD. Now that I get more comfortable with this, I want it to > organize it and put it as cron job. I have 3 machine running freebie, and > before I used to have source tree for each machine. Seeing this as waste of > space and cpu power, I decided to have one machine to hold all sources and > other two machine to NFS mount on it. (the /usr/src directory). On source > server machine, I got updates with cvsup, made world, and rebuilt kernel > successfully. On client machine, I moved /usr/src to /usr/src_og and > created link to server's /usr/src mount point. On Complete FreeBSD 3rd > edition, it says "make reinstall" is available for this purpose. It also says you have to mount /usr/obj as well as /usr/src for that to work. <mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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