Have you tried putting in the full path name of mkdir, i.e.: /bin/mkdir -p /var/mario/mario There isn't much of an environment in %post. I have used full path names in all of the commands that I use in %post, e.g.: /bin/mkdir /etc/ssh2 /bin/mv aliases aliases.release /bin/cp -p /mnt/FileSystem/mscc/etc/aliases aliases Carl Carl G. Riches Software Engineer Department of Mathematics Box 354350 voice: 206-543-5082 or 206-616-3636 University of Washington fax: 206-543-0397 Seattle, WA 98195-4350 internet: riches@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Mario wrote: > That also does not work. > > It is not only the mkdir that not works but everything under %post. > > -----Original Message----- > From: kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Bachmann > Sent: donderdag 17 januari 2002 22:14 > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: %post problem > > > Might I suggest trying "mkdir -p /var/mario/mario" for that command? > The > '-p' flag will have it create the parent directory also, if it does not > exist, since I'm guessing that it wouldn't on a standard installation > done > via kickstart (see 'man mkdir'). > > Scott Bachmann > Systems Administrator > > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Mario wrote: > > -> Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 21:57:03 +0100 > -> From: Mario <mariovandewalle@xxxxxxxxxx> > -> Reply-To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > -> To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > -> Subject: RE: %post problem > -> > -> Hello, > -> > -> No, not even that. > -> > -> Regards, > -> Mario > -> > -> -----Original Message----- > -> From: kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > -> [mailto:kickstart-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Taylor, > ForrestX > -> Sent: donderdag 17 januari 2002 21:52 > -> To: 'kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > -> Subject: RE: %post problem > -> > -> Does the /var/mario/mario directory get created? > -> > -> Forrest > -> > -> > -> > -> > -> Hello > -> > -> Can you help, what is wrong with the %post part??? > -> The kickstart is running well but everything in de %post is not > -> executed. > -> Any idee??? > -> > -> I have created a RedHat 7.1 linux boot disk and I have put the > kickstart > -> script on that bootdisk. > -> > -> This is my ks.cfg: > > <Snip> > > -> %post > -> mkdir /var/mario/mario > -> echo "ONBOOT=yes" >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scrips/ifcfg-eth1 > -> > -> #Turn services on and off: > -> /sbin/chkconfig --level 345 telnet on > -> > -> #create root crontab > -> cat <<EOF >/tmp/crontab.root > -> # Keep the time up to date > -> 0,15,30,45 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate -s eggtimer 2>&1 >/dev/null > -> # Recycle Exim log files > -> 1 0 * * * /usr/exim/bin/exicyclog > -> # Flush the Exim queue > -> 0,15,30,45 * * * * /usr/exim/bin/exim -q > -> EOF > -> crontab /tmp/crontab.root > -> rm /tmp/crontab.root > -> > -> > -> I hope you can help. > -> > -> Kind Regards, > -> Mario > -> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list >
