Ok thank you. When you it's been your own version of the live CD can you actually get it to partition the discs as well like you would with a Kickstart configuration file? On Fri, Nov 22, 2019, 4:26 PM Scott Dowdle <[email protected]> wrote:
> Greetings, > > ----- Original Message ----- > > Has anyone had any success automating the installation of fedora xfce > > 30. I want to automate the installation of the xfce spin from the > > live cd. Everything works great with this distribution. I'm > > installing it so much i need to be able to automate the process. If > > i try to begin the kickstart process like i normally would with > > redhat or fedora installation DVD with the options > > "inst.ks=cdrom:/dev/sr1:/kick.cfg" or something similar it will not > > run the kickstart process and just start the gui interface. Any help > > would be appreciated. > > I haven't tried to do a kickstart installation in more than a decade. I'm > guessing that there are properties about the live media that are a bit > challenging for kickstart but I'd love to be wrong about that. > > The reason I've lived without it is because I've been making my own > respins that are fully updated and have the packages I want preinstalled... > and doing a regular install has been pretty efficient that way. In both > methods, there always seem to be a few manual config tasks post-install. > > When I've wanted to do a bunch of machines at once, usually I just do one > system and then using a physical disk cloner (or bootable external hard > disk with Clonezilla live and an image storage partition) and clone that. > Again, there'll be a little bit of post-clone/install manual config tasks. > > Sorry I didn't have a better answer for you. Maybe someone will. > > TYL, > -- > Scott Dowdle > 704 Church Street > Belgrade, MT 59714 > (406)388-0827 [home] > (406)994-3931 [work] > _______________________________________________ > livecd mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] >
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