Pre-patched kickstart tree

[Michael DeHaan]

Karanbir Singh wrote:
> Michael DeHaan wrote:
>>> I don't know why folk are giving EL5/Fedora answers when it's clear 
>>> OP isn't using one of those. See where he says "I've tried linking 
>>> the 'RedHat/base'."
>>
>> Because upgrading to something more current has a few advantages.   
>> Not just updates, but being able to install your own RPMs at 
>> kickstart time too.
>
> I must have missed something, since the anaconda published in the  
> RHEL5  source dir on ftp.redhat.com is incapable of doing completely 
> updated installs.
>
>

Add a "repo" entry into your kickstart and it works.
You can import/copy media from a DVD to use as your tree for RHEL5.