On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 01:06:54PM -0500, Lynn, Michael (DCS) wrote: > > Does anyone know how ipchains and iptables are getting installed if I don't reference them explicitly in my %packages list in the ks.cfg. > > I build a custom ks.cfg for each install and explicitly reference all packages that I want installed - I don't use package groupings and yet - ipchains and iptables get installed. > > Is Advanced Server built to automatically install these? Is there some other controlling mechanism that determines packages that get installed? > Unless you have edited your comps file, the packages in the @ Base group get installed whether you specify them in your %packages or not. If you explicitly want to exclude packages that are @ Base, you can prefix them with a -. %packages .... packages to include .... -ipchains -iptables -- Jason Kohles jkohles@xxxxxxxxxx Senior Engineer Red Hat Professional Consulting
