On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 11:04:48PM +0200, Thibaut Paumard wrote: > Dear Debian users, > > According to the [1]FHS, /usr is supposed to be sharable between > computers, mounted using e.g. NFS. Likewise, /usr/share is supposed to > be sharable between machines of different architectures. > [1] http://www.pathname.com/fhs/ > > What would be the preferred way for doing such things under Debian? > Assume I have several i386 boxes and a few sparcs, how would I install > Debian on these machines, upgrade, remove packages... while > sharing /usr/share between all the machines, and /usr between all the > machines of a given arch? > > Best regards, Thibaut. > Note: my question is out of curiosity, it's not a real life problem.
I asked this a few months ago about /usr/share -- I have several machines with different architectires, and got no useful methods. Apparently the package system just isn't designed for this. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]