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On Wednesday 28 July 2004 20:45, Justin Lambert wrote: |
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> I have tried searching the forums and mailing list archives for an |
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> answer to this question, but I obviously cannot word it correctly since |
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> all I get are things about various service servers on gentoo boxes. |
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> I currently have about 30 linux servers deployed around my location, all |
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> running rh9. I am to the point that I need to update some major |
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> components and am not looking forward to the rpmhell that comes with |
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> this. I have been running gentoo on my workstations for a few years and |
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> really like the upgradability that it provides with the least ammount |
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> of work and was wanting to look at switching my server base to this. |
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How do you intend to install all these machines? |
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What would really be cool is some kind of installation process similar to |
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Redhat's kickstart. I can get Gentoo to boot over network using PXE, but that |
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is as far as I have got at the moment. Any thoughts / suggestions on what |
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would need to be done here would be appreciated. |
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