Tom Brown wrote: > Hi > > After a kickstart install how do you get a yum update to run as the > final stage of the install? > > a 'yum update' in the %post does not seem to do anything at all - no > errors just nothing? > Try this in your kickstart file: %post --interpreter /bin/bash yes | yum update Without the '--interpreter /bin/bash' the code will (I think) be interpreted as python. Also, when you run 'yum update' you are prompted to confirm that you want to go ahead and update the listed packages, and so you need to pipe 'yes' through it. Hope this helps, Joe