From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 2 13:25:46 2001 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 2 13:25:44 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from meow.osd.bsdi.com (meow.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6024037B400 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 13:25:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (john@jhb-laptop.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.241]) by meow.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id f02LPPG03575; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 13:25:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3A5244D2.90507@home.com> Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 13:25:50 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin To: leoric@home.com Subject: RE: make world and ports question Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 02-Jan-01 leoric@home.com wrote: > I am setting up a freebsd cluster of machines using vpm. The problem I > am having is that the disks are nearly full and there is no way they > could hold /usr/ports or /usr/src. I would like to be able to 'make > install' ports and do 'make world' on these machines. Is there a way > that I could store the src and ports on a server of some sort but > actually install on the individual node? Just use NFS to mount /usr/src and /usr/obj from your server onto the machines. You can then just use 'make installworld' to install a world that is already built in /usr/obj via 'make buildworld'. -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message