Yikes, I imagined that there could(should?) be a way to do a "state" change that would allow you to return to a previous state/position in the kickstart and try something again. Does anybody use the debug mode or now how to use it? I am not sure how to start it at will. Regards > -----Original Message----- > From: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kickstart-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Pablo Iranzo Gómez > Sent: 21 April 2008 17:08 > To: Discussion list about Kickstart > Subject: Re: Debugging kickstart general advice sought > > What I do is to use the following trick: > > %pre > ( > commands > )|tee -a /tmp/pre.log > > %post --nochroot > ( > commands > cp /tmp/pre.log /mnt/sysimage/root/pre.log > ) |tee -a /mnt/sysimage/root/post.log > > > And of course, lot's of "echo", and "read" if you want to do some > pause ;) > > Regards > Pablo > > > > > -- > Pablo Iranzo Gómez > (http://Alufis35.uv.es/~iranzo/) > (PGPKey Available on http://www.uv.es/~iranzop/PGPKey.pgp) > -- > Postulado de Boling sobre la Ley de Murphy: > > Si se encuentra bien, no se preocupe. Se le pasará > > On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, Gerrard Geldenhuis wrote: > > > Hi > > > > I am debugging a problem with my kickstart but am founding it immensely > > cumbersome to rebuild a machine everytime just to test the last part of > > the install a stubborn pre-post script that does not want to work. I' > > will probably ask a question about it here later on. > > > > > > > > Can anyone suggest a more productive way of debugging kickstart files > > that takes up less time than actually building a machine each time? > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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