In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "M. Warner Losh" writes: >In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Helge Oldach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >: Rsync doesn't deal with file flags (chflags(2)). Thus my personal >: preference for updating machines is making installworld on a file system >: exported by the build server. > >I'm looking for ways to avoid having NFS run on the network in >question at all.
Many years ago, in a computerroom far away, I ran "make world" with a magic (x)install program which spit out tarfile (or was it CPIO?) records which I then sent through tcp to the remote machine. I don't have the code anymore, but the idea is available to anyone who wants it :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"