[ale] Package Management across multiple machines?

[Charles Shapiro]

Hmm. In a previous life I set up a network of machines managed with
systemimager ( http://www.systemimager.org/ ). That was more on the image
than the package level. But this stuff might be worth a brief look. The
"related projects" page might also lead toward some solutions.

-- CHS


On 10/27/06, Robert L. Harris <Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net> wrote:
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>   At my current company we have a system that will keep packages and
> files up to date on a multitude of servers (we had 800 production at one
> time).  This system will use rsync to copy out needed files, overwriting
> when called for, ignoring when the files are right.  There was a
> hierarchy of servers to manage the packages in different physical areas
> if needed.
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>   Now the question, has anyone seen anything open source or commercial
> that does similar?  Ideally it'll import Debian and Redhat packages and
> then push out the file and directory structure.
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> Any suggestions?  Googling for "software package management" isn't as
> helpful as you'd think.
>   Robert
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> :wq!
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