kickstart -- refreshing rpm's.

gary artim gartim at gmail.com
Thu Oct 8 21:28:33 UTC 2009


thanks will read more on this. So would this be a additiion step or
replacement step (just being lazy now) to using the DVD iso image.

On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> wrote:
> gary artim wrote:
>> I have a pxe/kickstart config that uses the install DVD image as the
>> image to install over the net machines on a specific subnet. My
>> question is if there is an automated way I could update the Package
>> directory to the most current (ie patched) rpm's? I'd like to do
>> this in a way that will continue to work well with Fedora repo
>> methods.  Thanks for any feedback!
>
> You should be able to add the updates repo to the kickstart file and
> have the install use it.  Something like:
>
> repo --name=updates --baseurl=http://example.com/path/to/updates
>
> You can use --mirrorlist instead of --baseurl if you like.  For more
> detail, see:
>
>    http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart
>
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