Kickstart-list Digest, Vol 133, Issue 5

Richard Neuboeck hawk at tbi.univie.ac.at
Wed Jul 29 06:09:17 UTC 2015


How about a pre-install script that writes a partition schema file
for inclusion in kickstart?

The following site describing how to create such a script has a nice
example:
https://github.com/rhinstaller/pykickstart/blob/master/docs/kickstart-docs.rst#chapter-4-pre-installation-script


Richard


On 07/28/2015 09:42 PM, Petr Hracek wrote:
> Yeah, because of my program
> written in python generates/updates a kickstart
> with some modifications.
> 
> Greetings
> Petr
> On 07/28/2015 07:58 PM, Matthew wrote:
>>
>> Any reason for python specifically?
>>
>> zerombr
>> clearpart --all --initlabel
>>
>> part pv.01 --size=1 --grow
>>
>> volgroup vg_name_rhe6-lvroot  pv.01
>> logvol /  --fstype ext4 --name=root --vgname=vg_name_rhe6-lvroot
>> --size=21000 --grow
>>
>> Matthew M. Conley
>> 912-398-6704
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>>     Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 14:23:29 +0200
>>     Subject: How to add partitions to kickstart file with python
>>     Hi folks,
>>
>>     I have a data like:
>>     partition name /dev/mapper/vg_name_rhe6-lvroot
>>     mount point /
>>     size 20GB
>>
>>     Is there any way how to add this data to kickstart file?
>>
>>     How can I read commented data from kickstart file generated by
>>     anaconda?
>>
>>     All should be done in Python.
>>     Any idea?
>>
>>     -- 
>>     Petr Hracek
>>     Software Engineer
>>     Developer Experience
>>     Red Hat, Inc
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