Well The crash doesn't give me time to switch screens with ALT-F3. It promptly reboots. Screen Blanking is the last thing. Rgrds > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Bill Schoolcraft <bill@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: Discussion list about Kickstart <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 09:23:24 -0700 (PDT) > Subject: Re: ks.cfg crashes install > At Mon, 8 Aug 2005 it looks like Philip Rowlands composed: > > > On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, Gobbledegeek wrote: > > > >> Well in my case, anaconda crashes before first screen - screen blanks > >> immediately on crash. Works ok without ks. Is the sequence of commands > >> important in ks.cfg? > > > > %packages should follow anaconda "commands"; %post should follow > > %packages. Within these sections, order is irrelevent. > > > > What error message do you see when anaconda crashes. What's the very > > last thing to happen/print before the crash? > > > > Hello Family, > > I believe, from my experience, that if you go and look at the > console on screen <ALT>+<F3> it will show you the stdout of what > command was being issued when failure occurred and the previous > successful commands. It's like a running "tail -f" on > /var/log/messages > > Hope that helps. > > -- > Bill Schoolcraft > PO Box 210076 > San Francisco, CA 94121 > http://billschoolcraft.com > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Chowdhury, Chandan Dutta" <chandan-dutta.chowdhury@xxxxxx> > To: "Discussion list about Kickstart" <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 14:54:51 +0530 > Subject: Getting install log on a remote machine > Hello All, > > I want to get the install time log on a remote machine, so that if I am > away from the console of the machine being installed I can still have > access to the anaconda logs of the machine being installed. > > Is there a way to do this in kickstart pre install script (asking > anaconda to send logs to a network log server) ? > > > > Thanks in advance > > Chandan > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > -- Nonchalantly yours GobbledeGeek [Every thing but Gobbledegook.. !!]