Re: [SLE] newbie nfs question

Louis Richards <louis@ldrinteractive.com> writes:

... If you do not want to export /usr, you could export a lib directory as well as a bin directory from the server. Update the clients once to include the shares in the path and /etc/ld.so.conf. Now copy the binaries in the shared bin directory and use ldd to determine which libs to copy to the lib share. ...

It may be done but there is no doubt that it is far from the desired solution when an organization uses a global file system where packages can be easily installed and updated. Administration costs must be kept as low as possible. -- A.M.