Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 08:47:54PM +0800, Ruomu Hu wrote: >> I often need to install CentOS5 on servers, I do this a lot, so I think >> I need a respin dist (all updates included). > > Nah. Instead, make your kickstart point to both the main repo and the > updates repo, and it'll mrge the two and give you a system with the newest > packages already installed. > I'm with Matthew. If you do it on the road a lot, pack a laptop with the repos you want, dhcpd, tftp (run BIND too) installed and ready to start, a small switch and a few wires.And, maybe, a DVD and boot cd, just in case. You can reconfigure as needed in %post and on first boot. -- Cheers John -- spambait 1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu Z1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu -- Advice http://webfoot.com/advice/email.top.php http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 You cannot reply off-list:-)