On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 07:24, Smith, Eric V. wrote: > > 3) I am not sure if this is possible, but you may be able to copy the > > comps.xml file that you want in the %pre section. It looks > > like the code > > searches for the comps.xml file in this order: /tmp/updates/ > > 'basetree'/RHupdates/ 'basetree'/RedHat/base/ . So, you could copy the > > comps.xml file that you want to /tmp/updates/. I am not sure if this > > will work at all...just pulling ideas out of my ... > > It looks like this will work. Now I just need to find some way of > grabbing the correct comps.xml file over the network. It appears that > wget, ftp, etc. is not available in %pre. Any suggestions on how to > grab a file over the network? > Are you sure? It looks like these guys are doing it: http://pages.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/~erik/BOTD/partitioning/index.html I haven't tried it, but it looks like they are fetching a file (conditionally) over http. --brett -- Brett Schwarz brett_schwarz AT yahoo.com
