Server Admins: Why not Fedora?

David Strauss david at davidstrauss.net
Fri Nov 8 03:19:07 UTC 2013


On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 1:12 PM, David Strauss <david at davidstrauss.net> wrote:
> Instead of a server DVD, I would prefer a straightforward way to
> create a custom ISO based on a Kickstart file (which could even be the
> one dropped by Anaconda). The current method is time-consuming,
> error-prone, and impossible to do off a version of Fedora that doesn't
> match the target release.
>
> With clever use of containers, we could make the process more
> compartmentalized and possible to run on any current Fedora release.

It would be very cool to provide something like this from
infrastructure, too. With a basic package selector, we could generate
and allow download of the images. Some mirrors could run the tool.


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