Thanks a lot, I'll try that. Gabriel --- Klaus Steden <klaus.steden@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm booting from floppy and do nfs install... > > linux dd ks=nfs:192.168.1.1:/img/IMG/ks.cfg > > ksdevice=eth0 > > > > The iso is the one from de distribution, mounted > > through loopback and having one rpm replaced and > > hdlist regenerated. Then I create the iso... > > > > What I'm interested in, is how can I replace an > > existing package with a newer one right at the > > install without having later to run an up2date. > > > I've had to do that with EL4 and EL3 for a bunch of > our systems. > > There's a script posted on the Fedora Wiki that I > use almost daily to merge > updates into my RPM tree (eliminating the need for > updates). See > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/AnacondaGenHdList for > more info on the subject. > Note that the script posted, as posted, hasn't > worked for me with EL3 but a > little noodling around got it to cooperate. > > The boot loader code is a little dumb, IMO, in that > it will load up an ISO if > it finds one even if you explicitly tell it not to - > so I stripped my ISO down > to nothing, and force it to do what I tell it to. > > You can safely skip the ISO altogether if your NFS > tree has your updated RPMS > merged into it and new hdlist files have been > generated that include the new > RPMS. > > hth, > Klaus > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list >
