mark wolfe wrote: > kelsey hudson wrote: >> John Oliver wrote: >>> Can I copy /etc/localtime with the recent DST change from a RHEL 4 >>> machine to machines running Red Hat 9, 8.0, and 7.3? >> >> Technically, yes, you should be able to, although I'd make a backup >> of >> your /etc/localtime first and try it. If you get weirdness when >> executing 'date' afterwards, then chances are it broke something and >> you >> need to restore the original. >> >> Let me know if this works and I'll use that method to update the 70 >> or >> so machines I need to update -- this is much less painful than >> installing an RPM on a bunch of boxes. >> >> -Kelsey > > > Ok, that did it. Time for a presentation on cfengine. Create rule, > drop .rpm in your repository, an hour later 70 boxes done, and if you > don't want to wait on the hourly job, you can manually update > everything > in less than 5 minutes. What's April's subject? I think a > presentation > on kickstart, and cfengine, plus custom yum and yum repos is in order.
If you can do it in the remaining time after Tracy does his presentation on AoE. You and he will need to coordinate. If you work it out, let me know, so I can add it to the event calendar. http://www.kernel-panic.org/meetings/general/general-meeting-may-2007 -- Neil Schneider pacneil_at_linuxgeek_dot_net http://www.paccomp.com Key fingerprint = 67F0 E493 FCC0 0A8C 769B 8209 32D7 1DB1 8460 C47D A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain. - Mark Twain -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
