Kickstart Post Problem

[Mr. Paul M. Whitney]

Agreed, however it seems to be mounted during the VM scenario.  I guess that is not the case with bare-metal.  So I will try the 'df' and see what happens.  The "-d\ " is a space.  The next statement cuts off the comma.


Paul W


On Mar 16, 2011, at 9:52 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:

> Mr. Paul M. Whitney wrote:
>> I am at my wits end here.  I am trying to create a custom RHEL 5.6 build.
>> At the end of the install in my ks.cfg file I have a section for the post
>> installation.  I am trying to copy a file from the DVD to Root's home
>> directory.  Here is the snippit I have:
>> 
>> %post --nochroot
>> 
>> ISO9660_DEV=`dmesg | grep -i iso9660 | head -1 | cut -d\  -f4`
>> DEV_NAME=${ISO9660_DEV%,}
> 
> A little complicated there... First, having just put a DVD into my drive,
> I observed that there is *no* iso9660 line in dmesg until it's mounted.
> And then, it's from selinux that I get SELinux: initialized (dev hda, type
> iso9660), uses genfs_contexts
> 
> Not sure what the cut -d\  -f4 is: is that a space, a tab, or what, after
> the \?
> 
> You might want to put df in the ks file, and see what  it sees.
> <snip>
>         mark
> 
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