From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 21 13:20:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA22965 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:20:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from castor.chuck (lucy.bedford.net [206.99.145.182]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA22861 for ; Sat, 21 Nov 1998 13:19:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from listread@bedford.net) Received: (from listread@localhost) by castor.chuck (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA21013; Sat, 21 Nov 1998 16:19:13 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from listread) Message-Id: <199811212119.QAA21013@castor.chuck> Subject: Re: General questions In-Reply-To: from "Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr" at "Nov 19, 98 03:59:02 pm" To: Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 16:19:13 -0500 (EST) Cc: eashbaugh@hns.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-no-archive: yes Restrict: no-external-archive X-Echelon: anthrax marburg ebola aerosol Reply-to: djv@bedford.net From: "Woodchuck" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr wrote: > - It is possible to upgrade via csvup/make world if you allow the > presence of development tools on each machine + enough space on the disk It's also quite straightforward to make world (and build kernels) on a single machine, and to do "make install" on several other machines, by mounting /usr/src and /usr/obj by NFS. I update my small home LAN this way, doing updates on several headless machines more or less simultaneously. Automating the task would be a snap, too. Dave > > 2) I saw information about installation of FreeBSD. What about > > upgrades?? It is desired that this can be done remotely over > > a network with no on-site support. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message