[TriLUG] Kickstart and system-configure-kickstart

Matt Pusateri mpusateri at wickedtrails.com
Tue Dec 9 23:02:11 EST 2008


What's the install line look like, you should be able to change where  
it looks for things such as CDROM, or a hard drive directory.

See the Install option: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/custom-guide/s1-kickstart2-options.html

Matt P.

On Dec 9, 2008, at 9:27 PM, Kevin Flanagan wrote:

> Greetings,
>
>  I've done a clean installation of RHEL, and have the anaconda- 
> ks.cfg file
> that's left in ~root.
>
>  I don't have an unproxied network connection to get to RHN just  
> yet, in
> fact this system is going to be an RHN Satellite server.
>
> When I start system-configure-kickstart and read in the anaconda- 
> ks.cfg file
> it can't find the repository, I assume that it's trying to get to
> rhn.redhat.com or the like.  I'm trying to tell it to use the DVD  
> for the
> moment until I get it set up as a satellite server.  This will  
> enable me to
> build the RHN proxy server the same as this server.  Once we have  
> that we
> will have the repository on it internally and should be fine.
>
> Should I copy the contents of DVD to a hard drive and make it a  
> repository?
> Or can I just make it use the DVD?
>
>
>
> Thanks a bunch!
>
>
>
> Kevin
>
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