Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2000 12:15:25 +0200 (IST) From: Roman Shterenzon <roman@harmonic.co.il> To: Bap <bap@a1.org.uk> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: stable on multiple machines Message-ID: <970827325.39dda63d55e63@webmail.harmonic.co.il> In-Reply-To: <200010060938.KAA64845@ns.a1.org.uk> References: <200010060938.KAA64845@ns.a1.org.uk>
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Quoting Bap <bap@a1.org.uk>: > Can anyone tell me the best way of doing the following: > > I have 3 machines - 2 faily decent, and a 486DX2 66, 16M, 230M HDD ( > just got a 500M to add to it! ) > > The 486 has been sitting as a dialup gw for a couple of years running > 2.2.6-RELEASE ( have never had any problems ) > I am going to get a permenant connection to the net using a 56k modem so > thought it was about time I upgraded to track STABLE on the router. > > I know I can cvsup and build sources on my best machine, then NFS mount > and install on the other decent machine. > > What is the best way of doing this for the 486, as it will obviously > need the absolute minimum install to fit comfortably? > > Thanks for any ideas, > Bap. I don't see point in upgrading a perfectly working machine. Anyway, 4.x seems to be more memory hungry, so 3.5.1 might be a better option for you. --Roman Shterenzon, UNIX System Administrator and Consultant [ Xpert UNIX Systems Ltd., Herzlia, Israel. Tel: +972-9-9522361 ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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