Daniel Jarboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a generally accepted "best way" to upgrade/install packages > with RPM with a shared RO /usr across multiple images? Management is > leaning toward all guests having the same software installed, where > service A would be running on one image, and service B on another, > though the software is installed on both. The RPM database across > images would be identical. I do not see a "clean" or "easy" way to deal > with upgrading each img, because of their differences in /etc and /var, > while respecting /usr.
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