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Date:      Fri, 3 Dec 2004 23:58:39 +0000
From:      Xian <ml-freebsd-newbies@codepad.net>
To:        freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ports to cdrom
Message-ID:  <200412032358.39196.ml-freebsd-newbies@codepad.net>
In-Reply-To: <41B0ABCF.5030703@gautherot.net>
References:  <41AEC1E8.5060402@telus.net> <41AF3D27.5090505@daleco.biz> <41B0ABCF.5030703@gautherot.net>

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> What about mapping /usr/ports on a second computer via NFS?

I tried that and found that chmod didn't work on NFS. Other remote filesystems 
like SMB might work if they allow chmod.
You might be able to do something with having the ports collection on CD and 
mounting it as union.

-- 
/Xian

"A person who smiles in the face of adversity... probably has a scapegoat"
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