On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:57 AM, Aristedes Maniatis wrote:
> I'd like to share packages between a couple of nearly identical machines in
> a server farm. I think I have the following options:
>
> 1. Set up apache httpd on one primary machine to serve the packages to the
> others by pointing websit
On 26/02/13 5:22pm, Alexander Yerenkow wrote:
I don't understand how do you imagine "magical appearing" 80 Mb JDK from any
one place to other without pulling data from internet? :)
In any case, with any kind of sharing you probably will have almost same
traffic, maybe even greater than if you c
I don't understand how do you imagine "magical appearing" 80 Mb JDK from
any one place to other without pulling data from internet? :)
In any case, with any kind of sharing you probably will have almost same
traffic, maybe even greater than if you choose simple `pkg install` traffic.
1 - pointless
> -Original Message-
> From: owner-freebsd-po...@freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-po...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of
> Aristedes Maniatis
> Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2013 1:58 PM
> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
> Subject: Share /var/cache/pkg/ between machines
>
> I'd like to share pack
You could put /var/cache/pkg on NFS, writable by all clients. However,
my preference would be to put the pkg repo on NFS and not use cache at
all. At the moment I clean out cache daily via periodic(8).
--
James.
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Just to add a 'something else', unsure how fully it may suffice...
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--- On Mon, 2/25/13, Aristedes Maniatis wrote:
From: Aristedes Maniatis
Subject: Share /var/cache/pkg/ between machines
To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Date: Monday, February 25, 2013, 6:57 PM
I'd like to