From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Feb 19 06:29:01 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA25301 for stable-outgoing; Wed, 19 Feb 1997 06:29:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from stingray.ivision.co.uk (stingray.ivision.co.uk [194.154.62.8]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id GAA25296 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 1997 06:28:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from stingray.ivision.co.uk [194.154.62.8] by stingray.ivision.co.uk with smtp (Exim 0.53 #1) id E0vxD0V-0005pQ-00; Wed, 19 Feb 1997 14:28:27 +0000 Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 14:28:27 +0000 (GMT) From: Jasper Wallace To: Josef Karthauser cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: migrating stable onto my machines In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Josef Karthauser wrote: > Hi, > > Has anybody got a good method for upgrading machines on > a network... let me clarify. We've got five or six machines > all running freebsd-stable's of one variety or other. One of > them now tracks the -stable tree, but I want to be able to > update the others without them theirselves having to also have > a copy of the source tree on them. I guess a sort of remote > make install would work. I've got to do this on our network in the next week or so, and my curent thoughts are: nfs mounted /usr from the machine tracking -stable or rdist > Clues recieved on a postcard will be placed into hat and > drawn next week for a free pint of beer. :) any jobs going down there, my contract runs out in 3 weeks. (pavillion are in surry right? I'm not confusing you with someone in southampton?) -- Jasper Wallace-Internet Vision | Caving-Acorn-RiscBSD-Chocolate-Banks-Fish My opinions != IVisions's | PovRay-FVWM-Perl-C-Mono-Food-Wired-? E-Mail:jasper@ivision.co.uk | This is the Internet, untamed and free, Tel: +44 171 589 4500 (work) | Where you can be anything you want to be