OK, thx. Should I delete the packages in Base from the source or by using kickstart? If kickstart, then how should I do that (not "rpm -e package" in postscript I hope)? Just a thought: if I only have made a single active fat partition, will the Base package be installed? > >If your packages section in the kickstart file is empty, the Base package >in the Redhat/base/comps (see CD 1 of installation CDs) will still get >installed. If you don't want to install Base, try deleting the packages in >Base. > > > > > > andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx > Sent by: To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > kickstart-list-admin@ cc: > redhat.com Subject: dos boot image > > > 02/06/2002 02:13 AM > Please respond to > kickstart-list > > > > > > >Hi! >I'm helping my MS Windows friend and I want to automatically repartion to >fat fs >and format the entire hd and then install a dos boot image, and no Linux >filesystem or rpms whatsoever :-(, on the hd. Is it possible to use >kickstart >and a postscript for this? >I know I can do the partioning and formating using kickstart, but are there >any >bash commands (e.g. dd) available for me to use in the postscript if I >don't >spec/install any rpms? >Is it possible at all not to install ANY rpms, I mean if I dont spec any >packages will I still get some rpms installed? >Can I use dd to copy the dos boot image to the hd boot sector? >Or is there an easier way to do all of this? > >/Andreas > >-- >Get your firstname@lastname email at http://Nameplanet.com/?su > > > >_______________________________________________ >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 > -- Get your firstname@lastname email at http://Nameplanet.com/?su