On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 17:40 -0400, Arch Willingham wrote: > Is there any way to run a script that will bump an installation created by a live CD up to a standard installation? If that is confusing, here is what I want to be able to do. > > 1. Boot to a Live CD > 2. Tell it to install to the hard disk and then reboot to the new hard drive installation. > 3. After it boots, a very limited version of the installation is there. I would like to then be able to tell it to update the new installation so that it has the same basic packages as a standard installation. > > I started to do the "yum groupinstall Base", "yum groupinstall xxx", etc but it looks like that are fifty bazillion groups and, they seem to install a ton of packages you don't need. Is there an easy way to do this (I know...someone will say "Just do a standard installation" but I'm stymied there for a variety of reasons that no one here would probably find interesting)? > > Thanks, > > Arch > See if you like the: Applications->Add/Remove Software better -- ======================================================================= "For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off." -- Johnny Carson ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
