On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 12:12, Philip Rowlands wrote: > >Is this true? If yes, is there an option in kickstart to do a dependancy > >check for all rpms and then auto-install them as well? > > If there's a way to access Anaconda's dependency resolution routines in > kickstart mode, I've never found it. AFAIK, the %package section > defines, with the aid of the comps file, all the packages to be > installed, and no more (with "Base" included by default). Not entirely true. In Red Hat Linux 7.3 and later, you can specify '%packages --resolvedeps' instead of just %packages and all of the dependencies will be resolved and installed. Cheers, Jeremy