Re: Require user account setup during kickstart install before %post?

ODY > > > %post --nochroot > > mv /tmp/test /mnt/sysimage/tmp/test > > %end > > > %post > > # Use /tmp/test to perform %post actions > > %end > > > > *Thanks,* > *Pushpendra Chavan.* > > > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 1:39 AM A

Require user account setup during kickstart install before %post?

Is it possible to require/force a user to enter in their user account information before the install gets to the %post section via the graphical installer? I need everything else to be automated, except this step, and need to modify that user's groups in the "post" section. It appears that if

testing usb kickstart drive in vm

suggestions on how to test installation of a kickstart usb drive via command line with kvm? I used to do something like this for a quick test to make sure everything ran fine: /usr/libexec/qemu-kvm -hda /dev/sdc -m 2048 -vga std but I'd rather be able to mount the iso and install from that as

kickstart RHEL 7 won't reboot when installing NVIDIA drivers

I have a kickstart that detects if nvidia cards are present in the pre section and creates a .ks file with the appropriate nvidia RPMS for install during the normal package installation section. This seems to work fine. after all of the post sections are completed, every system that has the

Installing bumblebee/optimistic/Primus during Kickstart

Has anyone successfully automated installing and setting up a system using an Nvidia Optimus graphics card under rhel/centos 7? ___ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list

Re: Custom ISO with Kickstart and Local Repos

nd Post Section ## here's the genisoimage command: genisoimage -r -v \ -V "LABELNAME.x86_64" -A "${label}" -cache-inodes -J -l \ -b isolinux/isolinux.bin -c isolinux/boot.cat \ -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table \ -o "${isoLocation

encryption password

Is there anyway to use an encrypted passphrase for luks disk encryption when encrypting partitions? Andrew Simpson ___ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list

admin request

Is anyone else getting immediate spam replies from posts to this list? "karen chavez" is getting a wee bit annoying... Can a list admin block this email: (yeah, I'm sure it will change) Karen Chavez <candygirl...@heavenlylove.pw>

Issues with RH7 kickstart via USB and PXE

I have had a few issues migrating from RHEL 6 kickstart installs to RHEL 7. 1. pxeboot installs were failing because I did not have the LiveOS directory included in the customized ISO. Is the LiveOS directory (and the images in it) required in RHEL 7 now? 2. in pxeboot, I had to have the

nvidia-detect during kickstart + issue with xorg-x11-glamor el7

this on recent installs of RHEL 7 Andrew Simpson ___ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list

Re: Kickstart hangs on at the end of postinstall

install portion and see what's hanging. If it is indeed hanging on the rpm, then there's probably an issue with one of the scriptlets in the rpm spec file. The were likely be a log of that somewhere under /tmp or /var/log/anaconda/ Andrew Simpson On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 5:03 AM, Jacquet Romain

Re: RHEL 7 problems.

yeah... that one bit me for almost a day lol. It was buried in the RHEL 7 documentation somewhere. I think if you tried to use something other than hd:LABEL for the inst.stage2 option, you might not have to worry about it. Andrew Simpson On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:05 AM, C. Petro <

RE: Re: RHEL 7 problems.

No. and you might want to use genisoimage going forward. On Jun 8, 2016 9:05 AM, "Hearn, Stan J." wrote: > Do I have to build the ISO on a RHEL 7 system? > > > > *From:* kickstart-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto: > kickstart-list-boun...@redhat.com] *On Behalf Of *Mr.

Re: moving kickstart forward

* How do you use kickstart right now? What work flows do you have around it? Do you generate kickstart files from some process? Do you store them in version control? -use ks to generate developer and production installs in a consistent and flexible manner - we have a large script that

Re: Kickstart - Partitioning....possible to use whole disk for LVM without creating a LVM partition

%include /ks/pre.ks at the beginning of the kickstart. Makes it fairly dynamic. Andrew Simpson On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 10:02 AM, Jerry Billing jeb...@handelsbanken.se wrote: Hi For virtual servers it is nice to use the whole disk for LVM instead of creating a LVM partition on the disk. Then you

help with creating USB kickstart drive RHEL 6.5

I have a complicated kickstart based install that I have been using with DVDs. I Would like to use USB drives, but I have a few questions that I haven't gotten answers to yet. 1. what's the best way to create a bootable USB key/drive? I have been using dd to put the ISO onto the device, but