On Wed, 30 Apr 2003, Robert Denton wrote: >I am working ona post install script and half seems to work the other half >doesn't. Here are the items I am having trouble with: > >%post --nochroot Why --nochroot? You only work outside /mnt/sysimage for one line. Suggest you split the %post into two; one --nochroot, the second chrooted. %post --nochroot >cat /proc/mdstat >> /mnt/sysimage/root/ks-install.txt %post >echo "Kickstarted RH9: `date`" > /mnt/sysimage/root/ks-install.txt > >wget http://10.101.10.3/httpd.conf -o /root/wget.log >/mnt/sysimage/sbin/chkconfig --level 345 httpd on >service httpd start >service httpd status >> /root/ks-install.txt > >echo "MAILADDR netadmin@xxxxxx" >> /mnt/sysimage/etc/mdadm.conf >echo "mdadm -Fs --delay=6000 &" >> /mnt/sysimage/etc/rc.d/rc.local Or activate the "mdmonitor" script in /etc/init.d ># Add user and set password >useradd -G root phantom >echo "menace" | passwd phantom --stdin ># this line will work just fine when you are logged in as root ># but it doesn't seem to work in %post It's working on your nochroot /etc files ># Notify me with install log: ># as above, works from command line, not in post. >mail robert@xxxxxx -s "`hostname` is ready." < >/root/ks-install.txt Again, no need for this to run nochrooted. Hope this helps, Phil
