I must say I find this confusing as well or at least not very well documented. I would be interested in an answer too. Regards > -----Original Message----- > From: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kickstart-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hearn, Stan J. > Sent: 06 April 2008 20:29 > To: Discussion list about Kickstart > Subject: Package Confusion > > RHEL 5.1 x64 > > I'm trying to determine the minimum rpm's and install rpm groups I need > for my installation. I've found a few things that are confusing. I've > found a great deal of information about all the RH related distros, but > nothing specifically that explains this in RHEL terms. > > o) I thought I could perform a manual install and during the install > tediously pour over the rpm and group selections to choose what I want. > Then, after the build, look in anaconda.ks and see which packages/groups > where installed. That didn't seem to work. > > o) The group listed on RHN under the package search are not necessarily > the same as an install package group install. > > For instance: on RHN ntp shows a group of "System Environment/Daemons." > There is no such install group (is there?). I'm assuming the install > group and the package group are different animals. > > o) I found where the repo contains the install groups in > comps-rhel5-server-core.xml, however none of the xml files on the DVD > include ntp and the ntp package is on the DVD? > > o) I'm trying to not install rpm's or rpm groups on a whim AND I'm > trying not to specify each package individually in kickstart. > > o) How do I find what install package an rpm is in? > > Confused as usual, > Stan > > _______________________________________________ > 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
