Sorry, one little change to that script: /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist should be /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist $BASE On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 12:58:27PM -0400, Joseph McDonald wrote: > I'd recommend @Everything and just having a customized > repository. I've kind of done the opposite (added a bunch > of rpm's), but I think that's your best bet. Once you've > removed all the RPM's you don't want instaled from the > media (nfs share, ftp server, http server whatever) modify > this script to suit your needs, and run it: > > #!/bin/sh > # > # Run this script to update the hdlists in the updated_release > # directory. > # > # Joey <joem@xxxxxx> > > export PYTHONPATH=/usr/lib/anaconda > BASE=/home/install/redhat/9/updated_release > cd $BASE > > /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist > /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/pkgorder $BASE i386 > $BASE/pkgorder.txt > /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/buildinstall --comp dist-9 --pkgorder $BASE/pkgorder.txt --version .01 --release "Custom" $BASE > > That should probably work for you. Good luck. > > --joey > > On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:48:22AM -0400, Dave Mackintosh wrote: > > Greetings, list > > > > I've had some moderate success with RedHat 7.2, 7.3, and 8.0 doing > > basic Kickstarts (ones where the packages are specified as > > @Everything). However we've hit a situation where one customer has > > decided he wants every RedHat 8.0 machine to only have a specific > > list of packages installed. > > > > I've tried just putting the list of packages in the ks.cfg (ie, no @ > > groups) but I get the dreaded anaconda python death. > > > > There has been at least one other request of this nature to the list > > (http://www.redhat.com/archives/kickstart-list/2003-April/msg00099.html) > > but other than a suggestion to change the CD image (do I have to edit > > comps.xml if I do this?) I don't see much in the way of answers. > > > > Can anyone give me pointers to where I might find how to proceed? > > Is ordering important? > > > > Thanks for your time. > > > > -- > > /\oo/\ > > / /()\ \ David Mackintosh | > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list
