[CentOS] how to 'yum update' in a %post

[Karanbir Singh]

Tom Brown wrote:
> 
>> Try this in your kickstart file:
>>
>> %post --interpreter /bin/bash
>> yes | yum update
>>
> the interpreter bit is now causing the end of the kickstart to bomb out
> with the error of '/usr/local/bin/bash can not be run' as this is where
> bash is it seems. This is the %post bit of the kickstart
> 
> %post --nochroot --interpreter /usr/local/bin/bash
> /usr/bin/yum -y update


you need to run this without the --nochroot option, there is no yum
included in the installer system, and the only yum you will get working
is the one inside the chroot.

also, what made you install bash in /usr/local/bin ????

- KB

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