[csw-users] CSW Packages on NFS

[Oscar del Rio]

Paul Greidanus wrote:
> I'm getting my network setup, and I am planning on using the blastwave 
> packages, but I've run into a little snag.  I want to be able to run 
> updates and install packages from any of a number of machines, but the 
> package lists don't cross from machine to machine.  Is there a way to 
> have the installed packages list available to multiple machines?  Or 
> does it use the sun package database local to each machine?

pkg-get uses the local Solaris pkg* tools.

We also have CSW packages on an NFS server, and all the installs
and updates are done on the same machine (two machines actually,
one for Sparc and another one for x86)