Indranil Das Gupta writes:
> Hi Arup (The Kanjilal),
>
> Do you remember our discussion about how/if it was possible to create a
> standard setup method (as contained in a file or something) that could be
> used to automate a Linux install on a large number of machines
> (particularly useful while doing a whole network) or not having to pull in
> the wanted features every time you have to re-install....
>
> # include <the_rest_of_the_gang.h>
>
> Well, it seems that with RHL 6.0 there is a wy of doing this provided the
> installation method used is either CD-ROM or NFS.Its is being made possible
> by using the "Kickstart" feature of RHL 6.0's installer. You need to create
Hi Indra
"kickstart" was there in RH 5.2 too. We had "kick-started" around
110 machines for our terminal room during the Singapore Linux
Conference earlier this year. So "kick start" is not something new
to RH 6.0
:)
-amlan.
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