On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 22:59, Jack Neely wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 03:31:11AM +0800, Chris Kloiber wrote: > > Has any work been done to document Anaconda's deep-dark-secrets yet? > > > > My current project: > > > > Given a copy of all the RPMS/SRPMS, and having the anaconda-runtime > > package installed, I'd like to build an installable tree using a custom > > kernel (for my funky x64_64 laptop) and optionally create CD and DVD > > images. > > > > -- > > Chris Kloiber > > > > > > > > -- > > fedora-devel-list mailing list > > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list > > > > You also want to check out the Fedora Documentation Project. Good > stuff, with some decent Anaconda docs. > > About modifying the install tree. Start with a complete Red Hat/Fedora > install tree, not just a copy of all the packages. Make your > modifications...(change out kernel)...run 'genhdlist </path/to/i386>' > > Anyway, lots of good suff in the FDP. > > Jack Neely I haven't had time to look at the information yet. I know about genhdlist, but I'm more interested in replacing the kernel that is booted from the CD (and later installed) as well as the options for 'split-distro' to make it all fit on CD's again. I may not get a "round tuit" until the weekend after next. Thanks -- Chris Kloiber
