KickStart fedora core 3 minimal exclude @base group

Aleksandar Milivojevic amilivojevic at pbl.ca
Mon Jan 31 17:06:13 UTC 2005


Matt Higgins wrote:
> 1. Is it possible though some ks syntax to exclude a default package
> group from my kickstart config ? i.e. -@ PackageGroup ? If this were
> possible I may be able to try - at base and - at dialup
> leaving only @core.

Theoretically, it is possible not to install Base group.  You would do 
something like this:

%packages --no-base

In reality, it doesn't work.  Base with all junk that it will pull gets 
installed anyhow.  See bug 139364 for more details:

    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=139364

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