Hello Gerald, Mine usually look something like this: # kickstart.cfg install url --url http://192.168.0.99/CentOS lang en_US.UTF-8 langsupport --default en_US.UTF-8 en_US.UTF-8 keyboard us #mouse generic3usb --device input/mice mouse none skipx network --device=eth0 --bootproto=static --ip=192.168.1.182 --hostname foo.com --netmask=255.255.255.0 --gateway=192.168.0.1 --nameserver=192.168.1.2 rootpw --iscrypted $1$24SzvzTC$0hasdfhw923n3tST235$. firewall --medium --port smtp:tcp --port http:tcp --port ftp:tcp --port ssh:tcp --port 110:tcp authconfig --enableshadow --enablemd5 timezone America/Vancouver zerombr yes bootloader --location=mbr # The following is the partition information you requested # Note that any partitions you deleted are not expressed # here so unless you clear all partitions first, this is # not guaranteed to work clearpart --all --initlabel part /boot --fstype ext2 --size=250 --ondisk=hda --asprimary part /var --fstype ext2 --size=20000 --ondisk=hdc --asprimary part /usr --fstype ext3 --size=10000 --ondisk=hda part / --fstype ext3 --size=20000 --ondisk=hda part /tmp --fstype ext2 --size=1024 --ondisk=hda part /downloads --fstype ext3 --size=11112 part /d3 --fstype ext2 --size=10000 --grow --ondisk=hda part /d4 --fstype ext2 --size=10000 --grow --ondisk=hdc part /bk4 --fstype ext3 --size=10000 --grow --ondisk=hda part /bk3 --fstype ext3 --size=10000 --grow --ondisk=hdc part swap --size=1024 --ondisk=hdc part swap --size=1024 --ondisk=hda #SATA DRIVES part /d1 --fstype ext2 --size=25000 --grow --ondisk=sda --asprimary part /d2 --fstype ext2 --size=25000 --grow --ondisk=sdb --asprimary part /bk2 --fstype ext3 --size=25000 --grow --ondisk=sda part /bk1 --fstype ext3 --size=25000 --grow --ondisk=sdb %packages @ compat-arch-support -psgml -kernel-pcmcia-cs -emacs-leim kernel-smp -Canna-libs kernel -Canna grub -nedit -emacs -Wnn6-SDK-devel -emacs-el -Wnn6-SDK -FreeWnn-common -FreeWnn -emacspeak -gpm -portmap -nfs-utils -cups -xinetd gcc-c++ gcc-java gcc-g77 gcc-objc libjpeg libjpeg-devel gd-devel gd libpng libpng-devel ncurses-devel libgcj libgcj-devel libf2c libstdc++-devel flex m4 curl freetype freetype-devel %post -- Best regards, Mickael mailto:mike at kamloopsbc.com Tuesday, April 12, 2005, 8:29:01 AM, you wrote: GW> On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 07:51 -0700, Mickael Maddison wrote: >> I've thought about that approach, but found it easier to use the stock >> CD1 and simply put the rest of the CD's on an http server within the >> network. Basically, the CDROM is only a boot disk. The command to >> get the kickstart file is linux ks=http://192.168.0.99/anaconda.cfg GW> That sounds like a reasonable approach. What does anaconda.cfg look like GW> is that the actual ks file? Although all the files we need are on CD1. GW> Gerald GW> _______________________________________________ GW> CentOS mailing list GW> CentOS at centos.org GW> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos GW> __________ NOD32 1.1058 (20050412) Information __________ GW> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. GW> http://www.nod32.com