| 1 |
> -----Original Message----- |
| 2 |
> From: Daniel da Veiga [mailto:danieldaveiga@×××××.com] |
| 3 |
> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 3:47 PM |
| 4 |
> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
| 5 |
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] multiple emerge --sync on the same day? |
| 6 |
> |
| 7 |
> On 5/15/06, de Almeida, Valmor F. <dealmeidav@××××.gov> wrote: |
| 8 |
> > |
| 9 |
> > Hello list, |
| 10 |
> > |
| 11 |
> > I've been installing gentoo on 16, almost identical PC's. I wanted |
| 12 |
to do |
| 13 |
> > a manual install once and clone the rest but I am having problems |
| 14 |
with |
| 15 |
> > rebooting a gentoo box with the same livecd I used to install gentoo |
| 16 |
in |
| 17 |
> > the first place (I've also tried with a fresh livecd). Booting with |
| 18 |
the |
| 19 |
> > livecd would allow me to get an image of the hard drive to use for |
| 20 |
> > cloning. I don't know an alternative way. |
| 21 |
> > |
| 22 |
> > I am planning to get a few machines going on a manual installation |
| 23 |
while |
| 24 |
> > I troubleshoot the livecd problem. These machines are behind a |
| 25 |
router |
| 26 |
> > and there will be multiple emerge --sync requests coming from the |
| 27 |
same |
| 28 |
> > IP. Is this a problem? I read somewhere that the same machine should |
| 29 |
not |
| 30 |
> > be doing more than one emerge --sync per day. |
| 31 |
> > |
| 32 |
> |
| 33 |
> If all your computers have the same configurantion (or, as you said, |
| 34 |
> very similar), you could build ONE box, set it to be a BINHOST, use a |
| 35 |
> network shared dir for distfiles, set distcc, set ccache (all while |
| 36 |
> installing) and use it as a local RSYNC server, this would give you: |
| 37 |
> |
| 38 |
> 1) Super fast install at the other machines. |
| 39 |
> 2) Less stress on your backbone. |
| 40 |
> 4) Fast compiles at the host with all the machines as distcc servers. |
| 41 |
> 3) No compile time at all BINHOST clients. |
| 42 |
> |
| 43 |
|
| 44 |
Obrigado for the suggestion. This will be a project for a future gentoo |
| 45 |
cluster install expansion. |
| 46 |
|
| 47 |
-- |
| 48 |
Valmor |
| 49 |
|
| 50 |
> -- |
| 51 |
> Daniel da Veiga |
| 52 |
> Computer Operator - RS - Brazil |
| 53 |
> -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- |
| 54 |
> Version: 3.1 |
| 55 |
> GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- |
| 56 |
> PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ |
| 57 |
> ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ |
| 58 |
> |
| 59 |
> -- |
| 60 |
> gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |
| 61 |
|
| 62 |
|
| 63 |
-- |
| 64 |
gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |
Archives