Mike Nowlin scribbled this message on Sep 5: > I keep running into problems with file flags, missing files, etc. when I > try to do an installworld on the diskless machines (with /usr/src and > /usr/obj NFS-mounted from the server)...
hmmm... I've done this before, but it's been over a year... > Is there any way that I can tell the server to do an installworld, but > give it a different directory than / to "base" the install on? (I want it > to use /tftpboot/holly, for example.) I probably could do something with > chroot(8), but that introduces other problems with having to duplicate > lots of directories. make installworld DESTDIR=/tftpboot/holly should do it for you... -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 541 684 8449 Cu Networking P.O. Box 5693, 97405 "The soul contains in itself the event that shall presently befall it. The event is only the actualizing of its thought." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
