Re: How to create distribution for later NFS sysinstall on other box?

2003-10-15 Thread Terry Lambert
Chris Shenton wrote: I expect there's a way to build a distribution on my main 5.1 system then use sysinstall on the target 4.x to install via NFS (or FTP or...) over the LAN. I have not found any pointers on doing this in the Handbook or a couple quick Googles (perhaps I'm searching on the

How to create distribution for later NFS sysinstall on other box?

2003-10-14 Thread Chris Shenton
Some of my systems are 5.1-CURRENT but I still have some older 4.x boxes. I'd like to upgrade them to the same OS as my 5.1 boxes. It seems stupid to feed them boot floppies then FTP the OS across the WAN from freebsd.org or mirrors. I expect there's a way to build a distribution on my main