Pre-patched kickstart tree

[John Summerfield]

Michael DeHaan wrote:
> 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If this is RHEL5, why not just add a repository in your ks file that
>>>> has all the updates in it?  Far easier than trying to reconstruct the
>>>> install tree.
>>
>>
>>
>> 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.

it might, but it's clear that's not what the OP was doing, and there are 
perfectly valid reasons for not upgrading.

I think we all need to take care to read the question, ascertain the 
facts and then provide a considered reply.


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John

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