On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 09:48:18AM -0400, Tony Schreiner enlightened us:
> I am trying kickstart for the first time, and am running into
> something I don't see described in the documentation.
>
> Somewhere between me and my purchasing department and Dell, my order
> for 6 PE 1850s was changed from "no installed OS" to WIndows. So I
> received the boxes with Windows pre-installed.
>
> I would like to delete the NTFS partition with Windows, but keep the
> Dell Utility partition on the first partition. In the documentation
> for kickstart, I see options for
>
> deleting linux partitions
> deleting all partitions
>
> but not one for deleting one or more specific partitions.
>
Correct. In this case, you can either delete by hand, or run a script in the
%pre section of your kickstart file, e.g.
%pre
parted rm 2
Matt
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Matt Hyclak
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