Lots of good suggestions but you probably should post each of them to bugzilla. That's usually the best way to get some action. > 7) oh, and one final, real nitpicky point. the docs suggest *very* > strongly that you must write the directives in a specific order. > this wasn't true with earlier versions of kickstart -- you had some > flexibility. has that changed? It refers to the fact that sections have to be in a specific order (commands %packages %pre %post) not that directives within those sections must be in a specific order. -- Ian ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Ian Mortimer Tel: +61 7 3365 3436 Department of Physics Fax: +61 7 3365 1242 University of Queensland