Hello Peter, Thanks for putting me onto the rsync idea. Yesterday I installed two servers (testing) from scratch. What would have meant a couple of days work, I spent largely just looking at rsync traffic.
Tecniques like this improve matainance. Cheers. Chris. (I've still got to try out the browser.jar) On 10/24/05, Peter Billson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris, > The libsys file is obsolete. You are welcome to use it, but it *must* > be used with a Woody system. Syncing it with a Sarge or Etch system > *will* give you a broken system. > > That browser.jar-catalog is for use on the OPACS (the address bar is > disabled), but I also have a new one for 1.0.7 for public stations. I've > upload it to the site. > > Pete Billson > -- > http://www.elbnet.com > ELB Internet Service, Inc. > Web Design, Computer Consulting, Internet Hosting > > Chris Fanning wrote: > >> I included everything, except what is listed in > >>http://www.elbnet.com/libsys/files/exclude > > > > Thanks > > > > > >> This is for a debian system. > > > > I'm using Debian too. > > > > I see in > > http://www.elbnet.com/libsys/files/INSTALL.txt that this is a woody install. > > I'd like to download your > > http://www.elbnet.com/libsys/files/libsys.tar.gz and try it out. > > Is a testing(etch) base installation ok, or must it be woody? > > > > I've got a library running on ltsp so I'll be checking out your > > browser.jar too ;) > > > > Thanks. > > Chris. > > > > On 10/21/05, Peter Billson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Chris Fanning wrote: > >> > >>>Hi, > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> I do a base install of the OS on the new server then use rsync to > >>>>copy a master copy of my server set up, which I keep on a portable USB > >>>>drive. > >>> > >>>That sounds like just the sort of thing I'm thinking of. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> Of course I exclude a few files - i.e. /boot since the hardware is > >>>>usually different, hostname, network interface set up, etc. > >>> > >>> > >>>Would it be too much to ask you for the list of excludes and includes > >>>to help get me started? > >>> > >>>Thanks. > >>>Chris. > >> > >>Chris, > >> I included everything, except what is listed in > >>http://www.elbnet.com/libsys/files/exclude > >> > >> This is for a debian system. > >> > >>Pete Billson > >>-- > >>http://www.elbnet.com > >>ELB Internet Service, Inc. > >>Web Design, Computer Consulting, Internet Hosting > >> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005 Visit http://www.jboss.com/services/certification for more information _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
