xconfig statement with FC5

[Johannes Demel]

yes, it is a text kickstart

here the main part of my kickstart file:

===============
lang en_US

keyboard us
xconfig --videocard "ATI Mach64" --resolution 1024x768 --depth 16 --startxonboot  --defaultdesktop kde

install
url --url http://pxe.kom.tuwien.ac.at/tftpboot/fedora/core/5/x86_64/os/

timezone Europe/Vienna

network --device=eth0 --bootproto=static --ip=128.131.34.31 --netmask=255.255.255.0 --gateway=128.131.34.1 --nameserver=128.13
0.2.3 --hostname=frisko.kom.tuwien.ac.at

%include common/70GB

firewall --enabled --ssh --http --port=5901:tcp --port=10000:tcp
selinux --permissive

auth --enablemd5 --useshadow
#skipx
text

%packages
%include common/standard-packages5
%include common/additional-rpms5
%include common/standard-removes5
==========

- Johannes

---- Original Message ----
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:08:38 -0500
From: Chris Lumens <clumens at redhat.com>
Subject: Re: xconfig statement with FC5
To: kickstart-list at redhat.com
Message-ID: <20060321160838.GD3137 at exeter.boston.redhat.com>
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> During Kickstart installation with FC4, I used the following Line to
> configure X-window and start it up after booting (on a DL385 system).
>
> xconfig --videocard "ATI Mach64" --resolution 1024x768 --depth 16 --startxonboot  --defaultdesktop kde
>
> with Fedore Core 5 this allways bomps during the installation (somethins like rphlx.videocard missing).
>
> Without the xconfig statement all wents fine, but X does not come up after the boot
> (only runlevel 3). I tried xconfig --startxonboot --defaultdesktop=KDE
>
> What I want is:
> Configure X to use KDE by default and it should come up automatically after a reboot.

Is this a text kickstart install?

- Chris
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Johannes Demel   demel at zid.tuwien.ac.at  Johannes.Demel at tuwien.ac.at