From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 19 17:00:30 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C21E21065695; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:00:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tajudd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-px0-f182.google.com (mail-px0-f182.google.com [209.85.216.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 934E28FC21; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:00:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pxi12 with SMTP id 12so1669740pxi.3 for ; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:00:30 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=d8c3x8MJM2fQvT7MuHWYSHXKw0/1OLpZvkHayzids90=; b=faonQzS0bg8qFHpHxinvWv98jFtxa5Vo/w4skJQBBSLAfchUe61CQCN4rJjszeARIh K1hQi5KXbfyhysfZ3oCvte1WBazyQ4QhXynPm49Rt99ie31nVi8w9czL/eRDAV0E8coN Txuxx7a+mZyvPt5LgWFOlhTYSP71/RI2GkLS4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=vKdyYZKJrVehKgt6lGkJ/GlSuwwdD7yuNDEE9YMEK9Gik7Hmn3mHDHcUythOvavMGI 8X77C/Uu5Z6B07ypZx4Ubu/I4z8av5EC2ww50nU1I0VaK+SV/1BcvwYXDzondic7U5qm RDlJW/YA9xYlz9tZjwPkBYQTNXw+boYZMs7Nc= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.115.102.9 with SMTP id e9mr191380wam.199.1258650030113; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:00:30 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <314774211.102489.1258609764004.JavaMail.apache@mail53.abv.bg> References: <314774211.102489.1258609764004.JavaMail.apache@mail53.abv.bg> Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:00:29 -0700 Message-ID: From: Tim Judd To: Mario Pavlov Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re: Re: [solved] Re: Re: Re: diskless - NFS root mount problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:00:30 -0000 On 11/18/09, Mario Pavlov wrote: > oh yes, I got what you meant now > true, I used /usr from the server because I wanted to have all my ports > available to the client. Is there a nice way to install ports only in the > diskless distribution ? > > thank you. > > Regards > Mario Just like any other port you install. you can either chroot into your diskless root filesystem (as I have it laid out, not you), and run the port tools. you can also run the package management tools. All programs are are files on the disk, there's no local registry as in windows to worry about. You can even compile on the diskless client. It just reads and writes files to the nfs server to compile ports. --TJ