The usual advice is to stuff a 'sleep 9999999' in there somewhere and check things out on tty2, the virtual console that gets enabled after Kickstart begins. cheers, Klaus On 7/9/08 1:57 AM, "Amos Shapira" <amos.shapira@xxxxxxxxx>did etch on stone tablets: > Hello, > > We are trying to use the "cmdline" command in kickstart but it seems > that anaconda simply ignores it and stays in the ncurses interface. > > Our environment: CentOS 5.2 x86_64 Xen DomU (running under CentOS 5.2 > x86_64 Dom0). > > Here is a sample kickstart file, served over HTTP from the Dom0: > ------8<------------------------------ > install > url --url http://192.168.1.4/centos/5.2/os/x86_64 > cmdline > > logging --level=debug > lang en_US.UTF-8 > network --device eth0 --bootproto static --ip=192.168.1.8 > --netmask=255.255.255.0 --gateway=192.168.1.1 --nameserver=192.168.1.2 > --hostname build01 > rootpw --iscrypted encrypted-password > authconfig --enableshadow --enablemd5 > selinux --disabled > timezone --utc Australia/Sydney > bootloader --location=mbr --driveorder=xvda --append="console=xvc0" > poweroff > > # Partitioning > zerombr > clearpart --all --initlabel --drives=xvda > part /boot --fstype ext3 --size=100 --ondisk=xvda > part pv.2 --size=0 --grow --ondisk=xvda > volgroup build01 --pesize=32768 pv.2 > logvol / --fstype ext3 --name=root --vgname=build01 --size=1024 --grow > logvol swap --fstype swap --name=swap --vgname=build01 --size=256 > --grow --maxsize=512 > > %packages --nobase > > %post --log=/root/my-post-log --nochroot > cp -a /root/directory /mnt/sysimage/root/ > ------8<------------------------------ > > I asked on the CentOS users mailing list but didn't get any response. > > Thanks, > > --Amos > > _______________________________________________ > 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
