On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 05:50:19PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
...
> so i would like to change configuration remotely, and currently, i
> rsync the /etc trees to a local directory, update, then rsync back.
> however, this requires a lot of discipline, and is not a viable method
> with multiple
Hi, interesting ideas. I thought about it ...
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 04:46:25PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Martin F. Krafft wrote:
> > okay, with the preserve option i have succeeded at preserving the file
> > permissions
...
> I'm not sure if the preserve option works with remote cvs checkouts b
Martin F. Krafft wrote:
> okay, with the preserve option i have succeeded at preserving the file
> permissions
If you get /etc-in-cvs to fully work, I'd really like to see a
mini-howto detailing what you did. I use cvs for my home directory (and
it's quite cool to walk up to a box you last used 1
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 02:14:07PM -0400, dman wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 05:50:19PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
> | CVS is pretty much exactly what i am looking for. i would love to
> | create a CVS repository each for every one of the remote machines.
> | then everyone could checkout and
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 05:50:19PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
| i/we operate a number of remote servers, and sometimes, configuration
| is impossible because of slow links; then, vi takes 10 seconds to
| start, and a keystroke is echoed in 5... unacceptable.
|
| so i would like to change confi
also sprach Martin F. Krafft (on Tue, 24 Jul 2001 12:23:39PM +0200):
> i have been playing around with cvsup now after you said it, but i am
> not getting lucky. the files are still created with UMASK permissions,
> which is essentially the same as CVS. plus, i haven't been able to
> figure out how
also sprach Danie Roux (on Tue, 24 Jul 2001 08:28:59AM +0200):
> Sounds like you want cvsup. Uses rsync and CVS. Even promises that
> it can can do device inodes and hard links.
i have been playing around with cvsup now after you said it, but i am
not getting lucky. the files are still created wit
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 05:50:19PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
...
> so i would like to change configuration remotely, and currently, i
> rsync the /etc trees to a local directory, update, then rsync back.
> however, this requires a lot of discipline, and is not a viable method
> with multiple
also sprach Osamu Aoki (on Mon, 23 Jul 2001 03:18:00PM -0700):
> I think CVD can run scripts upon ci/co. Write small scripts which correct
> and record permission. Keep those permossion record in root:root 600
> file.
that is an option, but it's *way* too much work, which i don't have.
i wonder
Martin F. Krafft writes:
> also sprach Andrew Agno (on Mon, 23 Jul 2001 12:55:21PM -0700):
> > Why don't you create a group who does have write access to the /etc
> > files?
>
> because that wouldn't fix my problem, and because it would create more
> problems. take these two files:
Ah, of c
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 10:07:19PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
>
> if i cvs checked these out, they'd both be root.root and both have
> either 0644 or 0640 permissions, because the cvs checkout creates
> these files within /etc according to $CVSUMASK - i.e. all files the
> same permissions. cle
also sprach Andrew Agno (on Mon, 23 Jul 2001 02:52:26PM -0700):
> Oh, and look under the CVS repository for CVSROOT/config. There's an
> options called PreserverPermissions. Not sure how buggy that option
> is (see a google search).
that's good, but it's disabled in 1.11, which is what woody use
Oh, and look under the CVS repository for CVSROOT/config. There's an
options called PreserverPermissions. Not sure how buggy that option
is (see a google search).
Andrew.
also sprach Andrew Agno (on Mon, 23 Jul 2001 12:55:21PM -0700):
> Why don't you create a group who does have write access to the /etc
> files?
because that wouldn't fix my problem, and because it would create more
problems. take these two files:
fishbowl:~> ls -l /etc/{passwd,wvdial.conf}
-rw-r--
i/we operate a number of remote servers, and sometimes, configuration
is impossible because of slow links; then, vi takes 10 seconds to
start, and a keystroke is echoed in 5... unacceptable.
so i would like to change configuration remotely, and currently, i
rsync the /etc trees to a local director
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