You can also do zfs/btrfs snapshots before doing a distribution
upgrade, allowing for a rollback of the OS. SuSE has rolled this into
some of the most recent versions of their OS (I believe the command
line tool is called snapper).
EIther way, none of the solutions are particularly puppet orie
Jason Antman writes:
> There's nothing existing that I know of that works in the GUI-based way
> you seem to be talking about. Because, well, we *nix people usually
> don't do that.
> I've really only worked on RPM-based systems, so I'm not sure if this is
> still applicable in the debian wor
There's nothing existing that I know of that works in the GUI-based way
you seem to be talking about. Because, well, we *nix people usually
don't do that.
I've really only worked on RPM-based systems, so I'm not sure if this is
still applicable in the debian world...
There are 2 types of updates
Mohammad,
As far as I know, there is nothing in the puppet world that does what you want.
On the other hand, puppet does give you the flexibility to manage packages to
be installed (or uninstalled) on the managed nodes.
Whether you can use it for installing/removing patches, depends on how the
