I think it's easier to just drop all the new rpms into the repo, and genhdlist. Either way, I wouldn't do RH9 when Tao/WB/Caos all have filled it's spot after EOL. On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:05:32 -0700, David Kewley <kewley@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > dhesi-fedora-legacy@xxxxxxxxx wrote on Monday 16 August 2004 19:00: > > Is there any good method of directly installing the Fedora-Legacy- > > updated RedHat linux 9.0 on a new machine? It appears that the only > > published install procedure is to install RedHat Linux 9.0 as > > originally released, and and then update it with the Fedora Legacy > > updates. This causes a lot of outdated RPMS to be installed and then > > replaced by newer ones -- such a waste of effort. > > What I do with kickstart installations is to only install the Base group > with kickstart, then update all those packages in the %post using yum. > Then upon reboot, a script runs (which was set up in kickstart %post) > that uses yum to install all the other packages I want. > > This way, the newly-installed OS never runs except with the latest > packages installed. > > David > > > > > -- > > fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list > -- fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list
