Fedora 7 vs 6 installation
seth vidal
skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Thu Jan 11 04:45:21 UTC 2007
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
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