Re: rdist as root?

1996-11-20 Thread Dirk Luetjens
Larry Daffner writes: > > Dirk Luetjens writes: > -> > -> How can I invoke a rdist command as root to distribute the /usr/local/ > -> tree to the other computers in the network? > > First, make a file "distfile", which will look something like: > > = > MACHINES = ( machine-a machi

Re: rdist as root?

1996-11-20 Thread Larry 'Daffy' Daffner
Dirk Luetjens writes: -> -> How can I invoke a rdist command as root to distribute the /usr/local/ -> tree to the other computers in the network? First, make a file "distfile", which will look something like: = MACHINES = ( machine-a machine-b machine-c ) FILES= ( /usr/local ) ${FILES}

Re: rdist as root?

1996-11-19 Thread Ricardo Kleemann
I just did this. You'd have to set up root with permission for rsh by putting a .rhosts in the root home directory. Beware of security issues though... On Tue, 19 Nov 1996, Dirk Luetjens wrote: > > How can I invoke a rdist command as root to distribute the /usr/local/ > tree to the other comp

Re: rdist

1996-11-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Fundamental wrote: > > Does debian have rdist or the equivalent program? I checked the package > finder and found nothing. It's in my netstd 2.07-1. -- Debian GNU/Linux 1.1 is out! { http://www.debian.org/ } Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> { http://greathan.apana.org.au/~herbe