use install paramter in postinstall script

Hardik Modi hardik at statementofpurpose.com
Thu Mar 25 14:26:20 UTC 2010


I do something like this:

%pre
cat /proc/cmdline > /tmp/cmdline

%post --nochroot
cp /tmp/cmdline /mnt/sysimage/tmp/cmdline

%post
# Process using /tmp/cmdline from inside chroot environment

Repeat for other variables you want to carry forward.

Hardik.

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Chris Lumens <clumens at redhat.com> wrote:

> > rdLine = (open("/proc/cmdline", "r").read())
> > offNUS = (rdLine.find('nus') == -1) and (rdLine.find('nlis') == -1)
> > onRaid = rdLine.find('hwraid') == -1
> > onInst = rdLine.find('install') != -1
> > .
> > .
> > ###
> >
> > Please can you tell me how I can use this variables in the %post
> > section, maybe I have missed some documentation in the internet.
>
> kickstart doesn't have any variables so you'll either have to write
> these values out to another file in your %post, or duplicate the above
> code in your %post.
>
> - Chris
>
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