Re: [gentoo-user] unattended installation
On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 22:53:30 -0500 Chris Cox wrote: On Monday 24 October 2005 15:13, Eric Waguespack wrote: apologies if this isn't the best mailer to send this under, but I was curious, is there an unattended installation project for Gentoo? It would help with mass deployments... I was going to try and come up with a bash script but I figured I would ask before I tried to reinvent the wheel. You could build one system and assuming your other machines are the same then use Partimage to create an image of that system, burn it to DVDR/CDR, restore the image(s) to your other machines. Or boot a livecd, mount an NFS share, restore the image over the network. g4u might also be useful for this. -- Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] unattended installation
apologies if this isn't the best mailer to send this under, but I was curious, is there an unattended installation project for Gentoo? It would help with mass deployments... I was going to try and come up with a bash script but I figured I would ask before I tried to reinvent the wheel. Thanks! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] unattended installation
On 10/24/05, Eric Waguespack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: apologies if this isn't the best mailer to send this under, but I wascurious, is there an unattended installation project for Gentoo? Itwould help with mass deployments... I was going to try and come up with a bash script but I figured I would ask before I tried toreinvent the wheel.Yes, check out the Gentoo Installer project and mailing list.-Mike-- Michael E. CruteSoftware DeveloperSoftGroup Development CorporationLinux, because reboots are for installing hardware.In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates?
Re: [gentoo-user] unattended installation
On Monday 24 October 2005 21:13, Eric Waguespack wrote: apologies if this isn't the best mailer to send this under, but I was curious, is there an unattended installation project for Gentoo? It would help with mass deployments... I was going to try and come up with a bash script but I figured I would ask before I tried to reinvent the wheel. http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/installer/ I've just used it myself, and it does actually work quite well. Quite fragile, so well worthy of it's alpha status, but it does work. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] unattended installation
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 15:13 -0500, Eric Waguespack wrote: apologies if this isn't the best mailer to send this under, but I was curious, is there an unattended installation project for Gentoo? It would help with mass deployments... I was going to try and come up with a bash script but I figured I would ask before I tried to reinvent the wheel. Thanks! GRP? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] unattended installation
On Monday 24 October 2005 15:13, Eric Waguespack wrote: apologies if this isn't the best mailer to send this under, but I was curious, is there an unattended installation project for Gentoo? It would help with mass deployments... I was going to try and come up with a bash script but I figured I would ask before I tried to reinvent the wheel. You could build one system and assuming your other machines are the same then use Partimage to create an image of that system, burn it to DVDR/CDR, restore the image(s) to your other machines. Or boot a livecd, mount an NFS share, restore the image over the network. -- Chris Linux 2.6.13-gentoo-r4 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 22:50:08 up 1 day, 16:01, 13 users, load average: 0.35, 0.16, 0.10 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
