Clone/image YDL system?

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Hi,

You should be able to use dump | restore to do this. I have never done it
on a YDL system but I can't see why it should work.

-Al


On Fri, 28 May 2004, Heath Henderson wrote:

> Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 09:12:23 -0500
> From: Heath Henderson <hendersonh@unit5.org>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> Subject: Clone/image YDL system?
>
> Built a YDL 3.01 system on a G3 BW 450.
>
> Trying to figure out how I can duplicate the system across three other
> machines to get an identical setup without having to install on all the
> other three systems?
>
> I have two IDE drives in each system.  Systems are identical.  I just
> want to "image" the one system and lay it down on the other three
> machines?
>
> Any thoughts on this one.  It is rather frustrating as I have several
> X86 machines I can use Mondo-Restore with to great success in
> duplicating systems.
>
>
>
> Heath Henderson
> Assistant Technology Administrator
> McLean County Unit 5 Schools
> Normal, IL 61761
>
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> >>> rbthomas55@pobox.com 5/27/2004 6:31:48 PM >>>
> I'd be surprised if you couldn't run YDL-4 on an OldWorld machine.
> The worst that I can imagine happening is that you would have to
> build your own kernel (or download it from somebody else who built
> it) and boot it with BootX that is freely available on the web, if
> not on the YDL-4 CDs.  So far as I know, BenH hasn't announced
> plans to drop support of OldWorld hardware.  And the utilities are
> all fairly system independent.
>
> Rick
>
> On Wednesday, May 26, 2004, at 07:23 PM, sloopy wrote:
>
> >>>
>
> >
> > Yes they said at the posting of the YDL roadmap that Old World
> machines
> > will not be supported... i have talked with a TSS/YDL employee about
> > this, and it is true but YDL4 'should' work on OW machines, its just
> > that bootx and quik will not be included in the official release,
> > and no
> > support will be given...
> >
> > ok the bad news is over...
> >
> > on to the good news...
> >
> > i will be working on makeing a how-to on installing YDL4 on Old
> World
> > machines when YDL4 is released. the 2.6.6 kernel should work on old
> > world, as i am running a 2.6.5 on my 8500 currently.
>
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