[CentOS-devel] Question about generating a spin of CentOS 7

Thu Oct 30 17:33:15 UTC 2014
Steven Falco <sfalco at imaginecommunications.com>

On 10/30/2014 01:15 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 10:51 AM, Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org> wrote:
>>
>> Sounds mostly like the officially documented procedure from 4/5/6 that's
>> been in place for a while. In my opinion it's a terrible way to do
>> things, and I much prefer pxe and networked installs as you get updates,
>> avoid rebuilding media, etc.
> 
> PXE - or even DHCP infrastructure isn't practical everywhere.  Is
> there a simple way to make a USB boot media that allows manual network
> setup but then does a network/kickstart install?   And/or has a
> VNCCONNECT baked in for where you need remote hands-on support but
> want to minimize what they have to do?

That is an interesting thought, but it doesn't fit the use-case I am
trying to address.

I've posted my original question on the -docs list.  Hopefully, that
will yield some info, or at least a path to get more info.


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