[CentOS] Question about CentOS 6 installation setup

[Akemi Yagi]

On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Mark <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
> When I created a CentOS VM (using VMWare WorkStation), I installed
> with the first DVD, and the disk partitioning and installation was all
> done automatically with almost no input required from me.
>
> The problem with this is that the /boot partition was too small (under
> 50MB) and I couldn't update the kernel (it blew out with a grubby
> error, which I did not recognize - separate thread on that).
>
> Is this a manifestation of using VMWare for the VM platform, or is
> this "normal" for a 6.0 installation or what?

I have reported the problem to VMware:

http://communities.vmware.com/thread/309617

No one has replied. Anyway, because of this bug, you should not do an
autoinstall. Install manually. :)

Akemi