On 22 Jun 2016 at 9:27, Gordon Messmer wrote: Subject: Re: Question on best process to setup new install To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> From: Gordon Messmer <gordon.messmer@xxxxxxxxx> Date sent: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 09:27:38 -0700 Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > On 06/21/2016 11:05 PM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > > Any ways to improve this process? > > > Arguably: Start using ansible, or another configuration management tool > to install packages and make changes to the system. If you make a habit > of *only* making changes to the system using configuration management, > you'll save a lot of time when setting up new systems. Thanks will have to look into that. This process is relatively fast, and gets the additional 1000+ packages install in the single dnf update. In the past, I was making rpm -qa list from both systems, and haven't to compare what was on each list, and what was missing from either list. Currently have about 20 classroom workstations, and about 30 other linux machines. > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org +----------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx Guam - Where America's Day Begins G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ +----------------------------------------------------------+ http://setiathome.berkeley.edu (Original) Number of Seti Units Returned: 19,471 Processing time: 32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes (Total Hours: 287,489) BOINC@HOME CREDITS ABC 16613838.513356 | EINSTEIN 101632185.95569545014114.055355 ROSETTA 45014114.055355 | SETI 84572139.973936 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org