[Thincrust-devel] Kickstart woes

[Bryan Kearney]

See below

Dwain Sims wrote:
> I have created a yum repository for our software and I have it available 
> from http.  Createrepo seemed to do the right thing.   So in my 
> kickstart I have
> 
>  
> 
> repo --name=lknfs --baseurl=http://localhost/lknfs

Assuming that you see this addres, and there is a repodata directory in 
there you are good.

> 
> My main question is how do I tell kickstart to install all of the RPMs 
> in this repository?

In the %packages section you need to list the packages you would like to 
install. Kickstrt (via yum) will pull in the rest. You could create a 
group for yum to use, but that explicit list will be easier.

> Since our application is many RPMs, is  ThinCrust going to work OK with 
> us?    I guess I am concerned that our install is too complicated for 
> this to work right.

Should be no issue.

-- bk