Fedora 7 vs 6 installation

[seth vidal]

On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 21:19 -0700, Jerry Williams wrote:

> Yes, I have known about kickstart, any maybe I just need to learn more about
> it and work with it some more.
> But it seems like I do an install and then I add packages that I missed or
> someone else does and I also remove packages.
> 
> Like I add postfix and the switch mail program and then switch to postfix
> and remove sendmail.  Haven't figure out how/if you can just install postfix
> as your mail server with the GUI.
> 

%post in kickstart allows you to do pretty much whatever you want.

Our kickstarts are bare minimum then we add and configure all the
packages for the system using yum + normal shell commands in %post

If you think kickstart isn't flexible enough to do what you want; then
chances are good you're not thinking hard enough.

-sv