CentOS bootstrapper for chroot(2) environment

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Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> just some script built along: Unattended install & run CentOS-4.1 just using
> chroot(1). Mostly a surprise for me it was so easy to reach that goal.
> 
> It requires rpm(1) based host OS and it was tested only on Fedora Core 4.
> I needed it to do only a bit customized CentOS kernel package rebuild.
> 
> 

Lace,

looks + sounds good. But tell me, did you try the --installroot options 
for yum  as well ? building a chroot with that can be as simple as doing 
this :

yum --installroot="/exports/chroots/c4-i386" groupinstall base

Regards,

- KB
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