Having looked at the real pungi, what do y'all use to make kickstart files?

"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" johannbg at gmail.com
Fri Oct 22 13:54:29 UTC 2010


On 10/22/2010 01:29 PM, James Laska wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 03:24 -0400, Gregory Woodbury wrote:
>> Hving given up on Revisor, I looked at pungi.py and stuff and see that
>> it really wants a kickstart file?
>>
>> Are these the kickstart files in the spins-ks package (whatever its
>> real name is)?
>>
>> Is there currently a tool to make kickstart files?
> I use snake to manage a lot of kickstart files.  It allows me to write
> them once, and they work across all distros (RHEL->rawhide).
>
> https://fedorahosted.org/snake/

There are two gotchas that I've come across when you write ks from scratch.

First is that when un commenting groups you will have to use double ## 
as in ##@foo and you will now need to end the ks file on %end

I guess using tools like snake take care of such problem between releases.

JBG


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