[Fedora-livecd-list] Kickstart ignored?

Gary Thomas gary at mlbassoc.com
Fri Feb 29 15:07:49 UTC 2008


Jerry Vonau wrote:
> Gary Thomas wrote:
>> Running a system built with anaconda-11.4.0.40 (and friends), the
>> kickstart commands seem to be ignored when run from liveinst.
>>   # liveinst --text ks=/tmp/ks.cfg
>>      or
>>   # liveinst --text ksdev=eth0 ks=nfs:192.168.1.101:/tmp/ks.cfg
>>
>> Am I doing something wrong?
>>
> 
> Jeremy said that the ks file needs to be local at this point, stage1 
> grabs the ks file, but there is no stage1 with a cd install.
> 
>> I really want to get this working so I can do [scripted] installs
>> from a livecd image.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
> 
> Is the network up at this point? If not.....
> 
> A work-around would be to script the grabbing of the ks file yourself 
> and copying it /tmp. Use wget for a http/ftp source or maybe mount the 
> nfs server and copy over the ks file.
> 
> Then use something like this:
> liveinst --text ks=/tmp/ks.cfg

Precisely what I already did (see the first example above)





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