Actually, this is a reply that I got and it works just fine: -------------------------- Try: %post chvt 6 exec < /dev/tty6 > /dev/tty6 2>/dev/tty6 -- Kelley Spoon Main: 210-892-4000 Rackspace Managed Hosting Fax: 210-892-4329 112 East Pecan, Suite 600 Email: kspoon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx San Antonio, TX 78205 <http://www.rackspace.com> --------------------------- Works great! Thanks Kelley. Ron Reed -----Original Message----- From: Matilainen Panu (NBI/Helsinki) [mailto:panu.matilainen@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 4:05 AM To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: %post Install scripts On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, ext Msrtin Lichtin wrote: > Ron Reed wrote: > > This works until I get to my first prompt in a perl script. Then when > I am > > trying to get input from the operator, the system seems to get hung up > in > > the input routine. Any sugguestions? > > Did you try switching to another console, eg. Alt-F1, and hitting Return > (or something) to see if it reads input from there? Just an idea, it > would > certainly be weird. If memory serves anaconda runs with stdin closed in %post and there's no way around it other than patching anaconda. - Panu - _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list