Thanks guys. Sounds like I'd be better off forgeting the post script and just making an ordinary script to be run after the kickstart install is complete. >===== Original Message From Matilainen Panu <panu.matilainen@xxxxxxxxx> ===== >On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, ext Hugh Campbell wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I'm completely new to kickstart, and to linux, so bear with my foolish >> enquires. >> >> Although things have worked a treat with kickstart so far, I can't seem >> to get >> my post script to work now that I've added one. The docos don't seem to >> specify exactly when the postscript is supposed to run, so I'm not sure >> what >> to expect and when. I don't recieve any errors that I've noticed, it >> just >> doesn't run. An extract of my ks.cfg file is below. >> >> @KDE >> @SMB (Samba) Server >> @Utilities >> @X Window System >> >> %post --nochroot >> cd /home >> cpio -iudmv "/home/*" < /dev/nst0 >> >> If anyone can tell me why this doesn't run, please let me know, I'm >> completely >> stumped. > >Firstly you have specified --nochroot for %post. If you must use it then >you need to prepend /mnt/sysimage to all paths. Secondly its quite likely >the install-time kernel doesn't support tape devices (but I could be >wrong here, didn't check...) > > - Panu - > > > >_______________________________________________ >Kickstart-list mailing list >Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list