Re: [O] Using source blocks instead of Ansible

2016-05-05 Thread Karl Voit
* William Denton wrote: > > Is anyone using Org for remote configuration management instead of a tool= > like=20 > Ansible? Yes. I do. A month ago, I had to set up three Xubuntu machines from scratch with a very similar setup. Not everything worked perfectly. Some steps

Re: [O] Using source blocks instead of Ansible

2016-05-04 Thread William Denton
On 27 April 2016, William Denton wrote: Is anyone using Org for remote configuration management instead of a tool like Ansible? I decided to try to get this working for what I needed, and I was able to do it: https://www.miskatonic.org/2016/05/05/conforguration/ It just does one thing, but

[O] Using source blocks instead of Ansible

2016-04-27 Thread William Denton
Is anyone using Org for remote configuration management instead of a tool like Ansible? For example: I like to install R from source to /usr/local/src/R/ so that I always have the latest version. I do this (changing the version numbers as needed, though looking at it now I see I should set