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On Jan 14, 2014 1:04 PM, "bruce" <<a href="mailto:badouglas@gmail.com">badouglas@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Hi.<br>
><br>
> Looking to see how to craft a kickstart (ks.cfg) file by hand that<br>
> demonstrates the overall process of setting up a hidden partition, as<br>
> well as regular partitions on the drive.<br>
><br>
> I'm looking to play with creating a regular install of centos (or<br>
> whatever) on the main partitions, as well as do some test pre/post<br>
> commands..<br>
><br>
> At the same time, I'd like to create a hidden partition that I can<br>
> then do some pre/post functions to play with how the hidden partition<br>
> gets created.<br>
><br>
> The end goal, would be a test process that would allow me to<br>
> "install"/boot into either side.<br>
><br>
> As to the hidden partition, I'm assuming that this implies me creating<br>
> a partition that's not viewable from the df -h commands... Or am I<br>
> missing something here. Or, maybe a better question, is there a way to<br>
> create a partition that I can boot into that can't be seen by the<br>
> casual user using the usual system/disk cmds?<br>
> >>(Looking over different sites/ariticels via the net, not sure about this part!)<br>
><br>
> So, any pointers to sample cfg files would be helpful!<br>
><br>
> thanks<br>
> --<br>
> </p>
<p dir="ltr">OK, I'll bite. What is the purpose of the "hidden partition" ?</p>
<p dir="ltr">--Pete</p>