Well, you might need to do a skipx anyway then, install the rpm's and the XF86Config file by hand, and log this in Bugzilla. - Wouter. --------------------------------------------------------------- Wouter Liefting Curriculum Owner Linux IBM Learning Services Tel. +31 (0)20 513 5057 (IBM) Tel. +31 (0)252 625 202 (Home office) Fax. +31 (0)20 513 2322 Internet: liefting@xxxxxxxxxx Roland Dubouloz <Roland.Dubouloz@xxxxxxxx> on 12-04-2001 15:43:43 Please respond to kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx cc: Subject: Re: Synchronize in %post I am using RedHat 6.2 with any argument of xconfig like this : xconfig --server "SVGA" --monitor 'Generic VGA" i have an error but the error is only when i use the "ATI Xpert 98" card With a ATI Rage pro AGP or an ATI Rage 2c PCI there is no error it's work !!!!!!!! I would like to put some traces in anaconda. liefting@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > I've got lots of problems with configuring X in kickstart, and the way I > end up doing things is simply > > xconfig --server "SVGA" --monitor "Generic VGA" > > And in the %post section I mount an NFS export, copy over the correct > XF86Config file (or XF86Config-4 file), if necessary adjust the link > /etc/X11/X, maybe install an additional rpm, and I'm done. > > P.s. I have used skipx as well, but then certain rpm's do not get > installed, or so it seems. I have never taken the time to figure this out > properly. > > - Wouter. > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Wouter Liefting > Curriculum Owner Linux > IBM Learning Services > Tel. +31 (0)20 513 5057 (IBM) > Tel. +31 (0)252 625 202 (Home office) > Fax. +31 (0)20 513 2322 > Internet: liefting@xxxxxxxxxx > > "Taylor, ForrestX" <forrestx.taylor@xxxxxxxxx> on 11-04-2001 18:11:05 > > Please respond to kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To: "'kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx'" <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > cc: "'Roland Dubouloz'" <Roland.Dubouloz@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Synchronize in %post > > You may want to try something a little more non-graphical than > Xconfigurator > (such as xf86config). Try piping that through ed, or just editing > XF86Config like you have without running Xconfigurator. Are you using > RedHat 7.0 or 6.2? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Roland Dubouloz [mailto:Roland.Dubouloz@xxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 4:41 AM > > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Synchronize in %post > > > > > > Is it possible to synchronize command in %post ? > > > > Because with the graphic card "ATI Xpert 98" there is a crash in > > anaconda: > > > > File "usr/lib/anaconda/xf8config.py" line 174 in set vidcart > > > > self.devID=self.vidCards[self.imary] ["NAME"] > > Type error : sequence index must be integer. > > > > ( I have try all the possibility in xconfig with no success) > > > > I start Xconfigurator in the %post and I would like make some > > modification in /etc/X11/XF86Config . > > > > my %post look like : > > > > %post > > > > /usr/X11R6/bin/Xconfigurator --kickstart > > > > ed /etc/X11/XF86Config << FIN > > /1360 > > s/1360/1368 > > w > > q > > FIN > > > > # end %post > > > > But ed is finished before Xconfigurator , and of course my > > modifications > > is lost. > > > > Thank you for your help. > > > > Roland > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list