Assuming you were using satellite server what would be prefferable? Custom channels in Satellite server for your sofware or your own yum repo's...? If you are using satellite I can't see the reason for using separate repos unless you have multiple satellite server which all subscribe to this custom repo. Regards > -----Original Message----- > From: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kickstart-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Shabazian, Chip > Sent: 28 March 2008 15:01 > To: Discussion list about Kickstart > Subject: RE: how to install a custom XEN kernel & rpm's from kickstart? > > The other thing you can do, if you are using RHEL 5, is to setup your > own yum repo, include it in the command section, and then simply add the > packages to the package section like the any other build. A bit more > work to setup, but it works well. > > If you just want the quick and easy method, then doing it over http is > the easiest as Tom said. Remember, you can load the rpm directly via > http, no need to transfer it to the local system first. ex: > rpm -Uvh http://my_server/rpm/location/xen-3.2.0-0xs.centos5.i386.rpm > _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list
