<pre>Hello Greg,<br><br>The corrected and working ks snip is below :<br><br>%packages --resolvedeps<br>@ Base<br>%include /tmp/packagelist
<br>%pre<br>(<br>cat /proc/cmdline |awk -F "packages=" '{print $2}' |sed 's/,/\n/g'  > /tmp/packagelist<br>) 2>&1 | tee -a /tmp/ks-pre.log<br></pre><br>Key Points :<br>Specify %include  filename under %package section.<br>
<br>And under %pre you process and prepare the list that is to be passed under %packages.<br><br>Hope this helps :)<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 11:17 PM, Gregory Gerard <<a href="mailto:ggerard@ggerard.com">ggerard@ggerard.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div style="">Hi, LB,<div><br></div><div>Would you mind posting just the corrected version that fully works?</div>
<div><br></div><div>thanks!</div><div>greg</div><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><div><br><div><div>On Jul 2, 2008, at 1:50 AM, linux brainstack wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite">Ah .. Got it. <br>It now works. Thnx <span><span>Pablo & Steve.<br>
<br></span></span><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:11 PM, Steve Robson <<a href="mailto:srobson@cadence.com" target="_blank">srobson@cadence.com</a>> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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 Under ks-pre.log i get<br> %include: not found<br> <br> Here is the kickstart file<br> <br> install<br> text<br> network --bootproto dhcp<br> url --url <a href="http://satellite-fqdn/ty/GGLm3qyH" target="_blank">http://satellite-fqdn/ty/GGLm3qyH</a><br>
 <br> lang en_US<br> langsupport --default en_US en_US<br> keyboard us<br> mouse none<br> zerombr yes<br> clearpart --all<br> part /boot --fstype=ext3 --size=200<br> part pv.01 --size=1000 --grow<br> part swap --size=1000   --maxsize=2000<br>
 <br> volgroup myvg pv.01<br> logvol / --vgname=myvg --name=rootvol --size=1000 --grow<br> bootloader --location mbr<br> timezone America/New_York<br> auth --enablemd5 --enableshadow<br> rootpw --iscrypted $1$lc7X.5EV$C9/ehiwEbQt6YnaV9Ie3F0<br>
 <br> selinux --permissive<br> reboot<br> firewall --disabled<br> skipx<br> <br> %packages --resolvedeps<br> <br> @ Base<br> <br> %pre<br> (<br> cat /proc/cmdline |awk -F "packages=" '{print $2}' |sed 's/,/\n/g'  > /tmp/packagelist<br>
 <br> %include  /tmp/packagelist ) 2>&1 | tee -a /tmp/ks-pre.log<br> <br> %post --nochroot<br> mkdir /mnt/sysimage/tmp/ks-tree-copy<br> if [ -d /oldtmp/ks-tree-shadow ]; then<br> cp -fa /oldtmp/ks-tree-shadow/* /mnt/sysimage/tmp/ks-tree-copy<br>
 <br> elif [ -d /tmp/ks-tree-shadow ]; then<br> cp -fa /tmp/ks-tree-shadow/* /mnt/sysimage/tmp/ks-tree-copy<br> fi<br> cp /etc/resolv.conf /mnt/sysimage/etc/resolv.conf<br> <br> %post<br> </blockquote></blockquote> <br></div>
</div> I think you have the "%include /tmp/packagelist" in the wrong place.  It wants to in the "%packages" section:<br> <br> ...<br> %packages --resolvedeps<br> @ Base<br> %include /tmp/packagelist<br>
 <br> %pre<br> (<br> awk -F "packages=" '{print $2}' /proc/cmdline |sed 's/,/\n/g'  > /tmp/packagelist<div><br> ) 2>&1 | tee -a /tmp/ks-pre.log<br> %post<br></div> ...<br> <br> Good luck!<br>
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