On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 17:33 -0700, J.H. wrote: > > In theory, such a "push" install can be done by using rpm only: > > change the --root and --db appropriately, and install the kernel > > and --aid opensshd. This will be enough to ssh to the result, > > then complete the install natively. > > This should work, but this only really solves a very small subset of the > problem I think Chris is actually trying to shoot for. As well as only > solving it for people who have NFS or similar infrastructure in place to > do the install. I can't see many people actually doing installs this > way, outside of insular network installs, and speaking as someone who > does network installs I'd rather use the pull method of fetching what I > need vs. having something push the content to the machine. That's just > my $0.02 though. > I'll add the same - the push-style installs are only for a very small number of systems and only in highly controlled environments. Additionally, using rpm --aid is just a laughably bad idea. -sv _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list
