Using variables in kickstart file

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Wed Jul 18 20:51:50 UTC 2007


On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 22:38:00 +0200
Gabrie <thegabeman at gmail.com> wrote:

> So, if I get this right.... I can use /proc/cmdline to read the
> command line that kickstart has been called from and use the output in
> the kickstart file (network section)?

You can insert anything you want on the boot line, and that content
will wind up being in /proc/cmdline, which you can parse in %pre to
generate stubs to be %included elsewhere, or to use in %post or
whatever.  They sky (or the buffer) is the limit.

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