I found it a lot easier to no use the %post --nochroot option. If you have to do a bunch of stuff, cat yourself a startup script. Put all of your configuration stuff in there and then have it delete itself. Nick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Busch, Jeff" <jbusch@xxxxxxxx> To: <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 8:42 AM Subject: RE: Kickstart problems with %post not executing for big file > These will only work if you have specified the --nochroot option to the > %post section. Which file copies work? > > Jeff > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Deepen Dhulla [mailto:deepen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 11:41 PM > > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Kickstart problems with %post not executing for big file > > > > > > hi > > > > I am using vi as an editor and ks.cfg to edit.. > > > > I have found that %post method is not copying big file from CD-Rom to > > Hardisk file small files are copied. > > > > example tried out > > > > /mnt/sysimage/bin/cp /mnt/source/README /mnt/sysimage/ > > > > /bin/cp /mnt/source/README /mnt/sysimage/ > > > > cp /mnt/source/README /mnt/sysimage/ > > > > I cound copy files in CD-Rom like using first option in RH7.3 > > and Rh8.0 > > with 2nd and third option . > > > > > > But i tired copying a file of 71MB my own data file called laxp.img > > (tar.gz format file) it works in 7.3 but not in rh8.0 > > > > example > > > > /mnt/sysimage/bin/cp /mnt/source/myprogram/laxp.img > > /mnt/sysimage/usr/local/src/ > > > > /bin/cp /mnt/source/myprogram/laxp.img /mnt/sysimage/usr/local/src/ > > > > cp /mnt/source/myprogram/laxp.img /mnt/sysimage/usr/local/src/ > > > > > > option one works on rh7.3 but none works on rh8.0 and funny > > no error in > > any open console F2,F3,... while other scripts and small files are got > > copied. > > > > what is the bug ????? how to rectify this.... > > > > Regards > > Deepen > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > This email was sent using TechnoInfosys LA Mail Solution. > > http://www.technoinfosys.com/ > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
