On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 03:44:01PM +0100, Tom Brown enlightened us: > >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. > > OK thanks makes sense - however is there anyway to make some things run > with --nochroot and others with it? Just that there is other things > allready going on that need the --nochroot > First thing that comes to mind is: %post --nochroot # Some non-chroot stuff chroot /mnt/sysimage # All the chrooted stuff here yum -y update > >also, what made you install bash in /usr/local/bin ???? > > i didn't - taken over systems and when i check a system that is allready > kickstarted it says that bash is in /usr/local/bin > I would investigate that. It seems, well, less than intelligent in an RPM-based system. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263