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Date:      Sun, 31 Jul 2016 21:59:45 -0400
From:      Ultima <ultima1252@gmail.com>
To:        "Brian W." <brian@brianwhalen.net>
Cc:        Manish Jain <bourne.identity@hotmail.com>,  FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How to install packages from local storage?
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Another solution, though I have not tried this, have the labtops mount a
nfs on /var/cache/pkg they will share the pkg's they download, though it
may not be the best or safest solution.

On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 9:55 PM, Brian W. <brian@brianwhalen.net> wrote:

> Building a poudriere repo seems a solution for this.
>
> Brian
>
> On Jul 31, 2016 6:50 PM, "Manish Jain" <bourne.identity@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have been asked by a friend to move 6 laptops in his company from
> > Windows/Ubuntu to FreeBSD. I was wondering if I could save some time by
> > not having to download the packages on each laptop. I would ideally like
> > to download packages on 1 laptop, and then reuse those packages on the
> > other laptops (probably via USB flash media).
> >
> > Is that possible ? If yes, can somebody please give me some useful
> > how-to information ?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Manish Jain
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