Installing all packages using kickstart

[Chun Tat David Chu]

Just out of curiosity, why you want to install all packages?

2011/12/14 Sérgio Basto <sergio at serjux.com>

> On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 14:48 +0000, Magyari, Miklos wrote:
> > > "You can use a kickstart file to install every available package by
> > >  specifying * in the %packages section. Red Hat does not support this
> type
> > >  of installation.
> > >  In previous releases of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, this functionality
> was
> > >  provided by @Everything, but this is not included in Red Hat
> Enterprise
> > >  Linux 6."
> >
> > thank you for pointing this out, * seems to be a help for 6, but for
> 5.x, combining everything and -conflicts still fails with package
> conflicts. We have only managed to run successful installs listing all
> package groups in the kickstart file, but this resulted tons of missing
> packages on the installed box.
>
> you will need this patch
> http://www.serjux.com/pungi/pungi-2.0.14-revdeselectPackage.patch
> or "-something" wont work.
> my lastest ks:
> http://www.serjux.com/pungi/confs/f14-fedora.ks
>
> I have done a script which check duplicated packages that appears in
> repo:
> http://www.serjux.com/pungi/confs/checkduplicateds
>
> I am also interested in respin all packages to work off-line.
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Sérgio M. B.
>
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