[CentOS] wget not in minimal install - solved.

MrKiwi mrkiwi at gmail.com
Mon May 7 03:54:38 UTC 2007


MrKiwi wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I used to always do a minimal install with v4.4, and wget (and other 
> tools) was included.
> With v5 if i untick *everything* in the installation (incl "base") so 
> that i can install from 1 cd, wget is not included.
> I couldn't make sense of any of the xml or xml.gz files on the 
> installation cd. (/dev/cdrom/repodata/*), although they do mention wget 
> as 'default' rather than 'mandatory' in one of the files.
> Which option should i tick to get wget? or should i just use a kickstart 
> install and throw
> yum -y install wget dos2unix
> in the postinstall section?
> 
Sorry - i missed the wget and dos2unix in the options of 
'base' - need my eyes tested :(

As a follow up question - would both these tools be in the 
1-cd-server-install iso when it gets built?

MrKiwi



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