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Re: [SLE] Suse 10.1 and hostid
  • From: Fabien Chaudier <fabien.chaudier@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 20:47:58 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <200610052249.32790.fabien.chaudier@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
I trie to install Maple 10 on PCs who are installed with ghost.
I have no problem to install Maple 10 if I install a fresh Suse 10.1 with the
DVD
Use ghost was not a good idea. But it's a good soft to deploy many Pcs.

Le jeudi 5 octobre 2006 22:32, Carl Hartung a écrit :
> On Thursday 05 October 2006 16:18, Paul Abrahams wrote:
> > Just out of curiosity, what use does the hostid have?
>
> My guess: the systems that Fabien works on at the moment run an application
> ("Maple 10") which requires each client to have a unique Host ID, like a
> digital serial number. 'man hostid' :-)
>
> regards,
>
> Carl

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