Re: Pre-patched kickstart tree

[Michael DeHaan <mdehaan redhat com>]

Karanbir Singh wrote:
> Michael DeHaan wrote:
> > > I don't know why folk are giving EL5/Fedora answers when it's clear 
> > > OP isn't using one of those. See where he says "I've tried linking 
> > > the 'RedHat/base'."
> >
> > Because upgrading to something more current has a few advantages.   
> > Not just updates, but being able to install your own RPMs at 
> > kickstart time too.
>
> I must have missed something, since the anaconda published in the  
> RHEL5  source dir on ftp.redhat.com is incapable of doing completely 
> updated installs.

Add a "repo" entry into your kickstart and it works.
You can import/copy media from a DVD to use as your tree for RHEL5.