make sure you use the --numeric-ids option as well On 24 July 2011 01:58, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 23 July 2011 04:54, krad <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 21 July 2011 09:13, Aryeh Friedman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> I have set up a machine that is 100% configred and now needs to be > >> duplicated to an arbitrary number of other machines (23 currently)... > >> none of the machines have optical drives (or floppies) so it has to be > >> a USB install... what is the best way to do this all I can think of is > >> "make release" or make a diskimage and dd it > > > > A quick and dirty way is to get a working freebsd on a usb stick or > cdrom, > > run a script that slices up the disks, newfs, and mounts them then rsyncs > > all the files across from the original server. Ive used this method many > > times for doing backup restores. > > Yes, rsync with --rsh="ssh -C" (unless you're just > transferring already compressed data (*.jpg, *.avi, > *.tar.gz, etc)). > > > -- > -- > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
