Install Classes and %packages?

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Fri Sep 9 14:57:58 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 10:31 -0400, Brian Long wrote:
> Are the install classes only for use in the Anaconda GUI installer and
> not via kickstart?

Yes.  In fact, due to hystorical reasoning, kickstart is actually an
installclass... ;)

> It appears they are called Personal Desktop, Workstation, Red Hat
> Enterprise Linux AS, etc.  Can I somehow use these definitions in %
> packages or should I just use the group entries they specify?  For
> example, Personal Desktop selects the groups workstation-common and
> gnome-desktop.

The only way to do it right now is to look at the installclass and then
just do the same group selection

Jeremy




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