On 8/3/05, Ugo Bellavance <ugob at camo-route.com> wrote: > sudo Yang wrote: > > On 8/3/05, Ugo Bellavance <ugob at camo-route.com> wrote: > > > >>sudo Yang wrote: > >> > >>>On 8/3/05, Steven Vishoot <sir_funzone at yahoo.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>Ugo, > >>>> > >>>>hmmmm at first i was saying to myself, well sudo said > >>>>that he knew about the riserfs support in centosplus > >>>>directory but that he cant do that with kickstart. Now > >>>>i see what you are talking about, use kickstart and > >>>>then do a yum update kernel(for riserfs) and then > >>>>reboot. ah i see said the blind man to the deaf man. > >>> > >>> > >>>Keep in mind that the kernel used during the kickstart process (used > >>>to be called the BOOT kernel) has to support the file system type, > >>>otherwise you can't create the file system(s) during the kick > >>>process. Someone recommended installing a kernel that supports the > >>>file system then do mkfs using that kernel after the kick, but this > >>>seems kind of kludgy. > >> > >>Why would you need to create a FS if it is an upgrade? > > > > > > Because we currently add about 5-10 new servers a month. Both upgrade > > and new installation have to be considered. > > > > But, in the case of an install, you cannot create the filesystem after > the install? You can by doing it yourself or with a script. Anything is doable -- just trying to determine the best way. Everything else seems kludgy unless it's integrated into Anaconda/kickstart. > -- > Ugo > > -> Please don't send a copy of your reply by e-mail. I read the list. > -> Please avoid top-posting, long signatures and HTML, and cut the > irrelevant parts in your replies. > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >