part-include

Stephen Mah smah at vmware.com
Fri Apr 7 16:19:02 UTC 2006


It's RHEL4, but thank you for that bit of info.

steve

Keegan, Gordon wrote:
> Noticing that your address is "vmware.com", just in case you are trying
> to kickstart VMware ESX 2.x.x, it is based on an older version of
> anaconda that doesn't support the part-include functionality.  You can
> have a %pre section, but the ks.cfg file won't get re-read to pick up a
> new partition layout.  I haven't looked at it yet, but this should be
> fixed in ESX 3, which is based on RHEL 3.
>
> Gordon Keegan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Mah [mailto:smah at vmware.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 8:01 PM
> To: Discussion list about Kickstart
> Subject: part-include
>
>
> I have a %pre script that writes to /tmp/part-include depending on the 
> hard drive layout.
> The file, part-include is successfully written, but kickstart seems to 
> ignore it.
>
> I've tried putting, before the %pre section and in the %pre section.
> %include /tmp/part-include
>
> Where do you put this line?
>
>
>
>
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