Re: Create a Local Mirror

2002-12-03 Thread Martin Man
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 10:12:36AM -0500, Bob Parnes wrote: > Hello, hi, > My problem is creating a local mirror. If I understand the fai guide, > I should use mkedebmirror to download 4.2 GB of files. I began to do > so through my dialup connection to the internet but soon realized that > I had

Re: Future of FAI (fwd)

2002-12-03 Thread Niall Young
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Thomas Lange wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 10:40:58 +0800 (WST), Niall Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > most over the years - it's infinitely flexible but still vague. > Vague, because it so flexible. I think more examples for the classes > will make things clearer

Re: Create a Local Mirror

2002-12-03 Thread Harald Reindl
Am Die, 2002-12-03 um 16.12 schrieb Bob Parnes: hi, > > I am new to this mailing list, and I hope you tolerate beginners. > I am trying to set up fai for the first time, and much of it is new > to me. > > My problem is creating a local mirror. If I understand the fai guide, > I should use mkedebm

Create a Local Mirror

2002-12-03 Thread Bob Parnes
Hello, I am new to this mailing list, and I hope you tolerate beginners. I am trying to set up fai for the first time, and much of it is new to me. My problem is creating a local mirror. If I understand the fai guide, I should use mkedebmirror to download 4.2 GB of files. I began to do so through

Reverse FAI ?

2002-12-03 Thread Tigger
greetings all, Has anybody done any work on a reverse FAI client ? 1 . image base machine 2. add packages and change config files to setup machine 3. copy ( or package ) these changes and copy them back up to the FAI server. . . . . 4. image as many as you want. :) P.S. I am currently working o

Re: Future of FAI (fwd)

2002-12-03 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 10:40:58 +0800 (WST), Niall Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > most over the years - it's infinitely flexible but still vague. Vague, because it so flexible. I think more examples for the classes will make things clearer. > post-install, probably other types of cla

Re: pool generation

2002-12-03 Thread Niall Young
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Henning Glawe wrote: > On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 10:44:27AM +0800, Niall Young wrote: > > already met so it'll only fetch the packages you specify :-( I came > > across a tool to list all recursive dependencies last year but I can't > > find it now, it was almost useful. > maybe

Re: pool generation

2002-12-03 Thread Henning Glawe
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 10:44:27AM +0800, Niall Young wrote: > already met so it'll only fetch the packages you specify :-( I came > across a tool to list all recursive dependencies last year but I can't > find it now, it was almost useful. maybe apt-rdepends ? -- c u henning