mention package groups as a parameter along with ks file ?

Pablo Iranzo Gómez Pablo.Iranzo at redhat.com
Wed Jul 2 07:12:41 UTC 2008


	Check exact contents of /tmp/packagelist, and be sure to specify
packages one per line ;)

	Regards
	Pablo


El mié, 02-07-2008 a las 12:36 +0530, linux brainstack escribió:
> Hi,
> Thanks for your reply.
> 
> I tried the below stuff with no success.. Am i doing something wrong ?
> Under %pre i added -
> cat /proc/cmdline |awk -F "packages=" '{print $2}' |sed 's/,/\n/g'  > /tmp/packagelist
> 
> %include  /tmp/packagelist
> 
> So this turns out like
> If i specify 
> packages=@kde, at WEb Server"
> Then /tmp/packagelist would have
> @kde
> @Web Server
> 
> But these groups are not installed.
> 
> Anaconda.cfg has
> %packages --resolvedeps
> grub
> kernel-smp
> e2fsprogs
> lvm2
> 
> %post
> 
> 
> Any clues ?
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Pablo Iranzo Gómez
> <Pablo.Iranzo at redhat.com> wrote:
>                You can:
>         
>                ask at %pre and do an %include of a file with each
>         package requested
>                ask at %post and trigger a yum install on each one
>                pass them as kernel parameters like packages="package1
>         package2
>         package3 @group1" and then process at %pre the /proc/cmdline
>         to write an
>         extra packages section to be %include
>         
>                Regards
>                Pablo
>         
>         El mié, 02-07-2008 a las 11:50 +0530, linux brainstack
>         escribió:
>         
>         > Hello,
>         > I have created a kickstart file which has @ Base under
>         Software.
>         > But i want a way to mention additional package groups at
>         runtime when
>         > the kickstart is triggered.
>         >
>         > Is there any way ?
>         > Either %post asking for package group name
>         > OR
>         > along with ks file path we add one more parameter
>         packagegroup name ?
>         >
>         > Any Thoughts / Ideas ?
>         >
>         > Thanks.
>         
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