[CentOS] grabbing ip address from kickstart pre

[Keith Roberts]

On Mon, 15 Aug 2011, John Hodrien wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] grabbing ip address from kickstart pre
> 
> On Mon, 15 Aug 2011, Keith Roberts wrote:
>
>> That's interesting Joe. So where are these tools being
>> gotten from if the RPM packages are not installed yet?
>
> It's part of the installer.
>
>> Is there some way to find out exactly what tools are
>> available for use in the %pre section please?
>
> It's part of the pre-installation environment.  Boot off 
> the install CD, wait until you can get to the F2 shell, 
> and peek around at what you've got.

Hi Joe. Thanks for that helpfull information. I will do just 
that one day - it's a very handy thing to know about!

Kind Regards,

Keith Roberts

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