Re: Installworld to /some/where/...

2000-04-06 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Chuck Robey wrote: On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Yu Guo/PEK/Lotus wrote: Just do a make DESTDIR=/mnt/installdir installworld Or remotely mount /usr/obj and /usr/src, and do 15 make installworlds on 15 machines. In fact, I'm not totally sure that first method works, because I think

Installworld to /some/where/...

2000-04-05 Thread Andrzej Bialecki
Hi, Is it possible to do an installworld not to / of existing system, but to, say, subdirs somewhere, which could be mountpoints for another disk? Something like: /mnt/installdir/ /mnt/installdir/compat /mnt/installdir/etc /mnt/installdir/usr /mnt/installdir/var /mnt/installdir/ The reason I'm

Re: Installworld to /some/where/...

2000-04-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Andrzej Bialecki wrote: Is it possible to do an installworld not to / of existing system, but to, say, subdirs somewhere, which could be mountpoints for another disk? DESTDIR? Kris In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles

Re: Installworld to /some/where/...

2000-04-05 Thread Alexander Langer
Thus spake Andrzej Bialecki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): The reason I'm asking is that I'm looking for a method to easily clone/upgrade a bunch of servers without having to do 'make world' on all make DESTDIR=/mnt installworld Same counts for kernel-build. This belongs to -questions, not -current.

Re: Installworld to /some/where/...

2000-04-05 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Andrzej Bialecki wrote: Is it possible to do an installworld not to / of existing system, but to, say, subdirs somewhere, which could be mountpoints for another disk? Yes. Do something like: make installworld DESTDIR=/where/ever/you/want/it/installed HTH, -- Marcel Moolenaar

Re: Installworld to /some/where/...

2000-04-05 Thread Chuck Robey
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Yu Guo/PEK/Lotus wrote: Just do a make DESTDIR=/mnt/installdir installworld Or remotely mount /usr/obj and /usr/src, and do 15 make installworlds on 15 machines. In fact, I'm not totally sure that first method works, because I think that perl, at least, records

Re: Installworld to /some/where/...

2000-04-05 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andrzej Bialecki writes: : The reason I'm asking is that I'm looking for a method to easily : clone/upgrade a bunch of servers without having to do 'make world' on all : of them. I'm not satisfied either with using dd - the machines are not : identical, there are

Re: Installworld to /some/where/...

2000-04-05 Thread Andrzej Bialecki
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Warner Losh wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andrzej Bialecki writes: : The reason I'm asking is that I'm looking for a method to easily : clone/upgrade a bunch of servers without having to do 'make world' on all : of them. I'm not satisfied either with using dd - the