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From: Michael Sullivan <michael@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a way to automate rsync of updated portage tree across multiple boxes without each having to pull it down from a gentoo mirror
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:31:47
Message-Id: 1221489105.15782.124.camel@camille.espersunited.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a way to automate rsync of updated portage tree across multiple boxes without each having to pull it down from a gentoo mirror by Alan McKinnon
1 On Mon, 2008-09-15 at 16:17 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > On Monday 15 September 2008 16:09:42 Michael Sullivan wrote:
3 > > Is there a way to do this? The problem with my
4 > > theories on how to do this fall apart when I get to the part where a
5 > > password has to be entered for rsync/scp.
6 >
7 > ssh keys.
8 >
9 > To avoid running more than one sync at a time, have the clients pull the tree
10 > from the server in a cron spaced 30 minutes or an hour apart. Make sure you
11 > pull the entire tree, and if you use eix to run update-eix afterwards on the
12 > clients
13 >
14 >
15 >
16
17 Create ssh keys without passphrases? That's not recommended...

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