pungi used to create CD that includes a kickstart file

Joel Andres Granados jgranado at redhat.com
Wed Jun 13 07:16:13 UTC 2007


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> It looks like I am trying to do something pungi does not yet support :(.
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> We are using pungi to build a custom distribution for an appliance, 
> which is what was advertised in the F7 release announcement. 
> Appliances by definition install automatically so that the install is 
> reproducible every time - i.e. we need a kickstart file on the CD.
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> I don't quite understand why you had to tweak the release note 
> mechanism or even change the initrd.img file. All I would need is a 
> %post section in the manifest file that would allow me to copy the 
> kickstart file into the tree before genisoimage is run. In addition, I 
> need to modify the isolinux.cfg file to add the kickstart kernel 
> parameter. The rest is then done by Anaconda during stage 2.
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> Has anyone looked at this already?  Or is anyone interested in helping 
> to patch pungi to do this?
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> --martin
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AFAIK pungi does not do this and it seems a very interesting feature to 
add.  If you have any patches just post them on the list.  I'm sure 
you'll get some feedback.
Regards.

-- 
Joel Andres Granados




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