Personally, I use the %post section to install these type of packages (like Oracle 32bit packages). One idea you could try, though I have not tested this, is specifying the package with an .i386 extension in your packages selection list. e.g. libgcc.i386 -----Original Message----- From: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Murali Potla (mpotla) Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 1:43 PM To: Discussion list about Kickstart Subject: (no subject) Hi all, How can we specify the architecture of a package within kickstart file. I want to install x86 architecture version of libgcc thru kickstart process. How to specify this package in ks file In some cases on 64 bit platforms we need to install 32 bit packages also for backward compatibility for some applications. Thanks, Murali _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list ----------------------------------------- This email (including any attachments) is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient you must not copy, use, disclose, distribute or rely on the information contained in it. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately by reply email and delete the email from your system. Confidentiality and legal privilege attached to this communication are not waived or lost by reason of mistaken delivery to you. Lend Lease does not guarantee that this email or the attachment(s) are unaffected by computer virus, corruption or other defects. Lend Lease may monitor incoming and outgoing emails for compliance with its Email Policy. Please note that our servers may not be located in your country. _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list