[CentOS-devel] CentOS7 minimal install ISO

Thu Jun 26 00:16:11 UTC 2014
Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>

On 06/25/2014 05:27 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
>>>> is it in the minimal install from the tree ?
>>> I think so in 6.x.  At least it is different between a minimal dvd
>>> install and the minimal iso.  I usually don't know which was used when
>>> someone does a remote install, but then I need to copy some stuff in
>>> and tell yum to install the rest of the packages.   I'd vote for rsync
>>> too, since would be my first choice for that 'copy stuff' step instead
>>> of scp which sometimes isn't there either.
>>>
>> admittedly i havent done an install from DVD in minimal mode for years,
>> but i am very sure that the end result from a DVD minimal and the
>> minimal CD is exactly the same, unless some specific storage is selected
>> at installtime. If this is not the case, quantify the difference and
>> post a report on bugs.centos.org and we will try and fix it.
>>
> We always build identical servers in different remote locations and
> one location ends up with scp and one doesn't after the initial
> install.  I know one of them is from a minimal iso.   The other guy
> might be doing a server install from dvd.   Is there some
> after-the-fact way to tell what was the initial install media and
> package group?
>

When you finish an install, you will have anaconda-ks.cfg that will tell
you what was installed.

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