On Thu, 26 Jul 2012, James A. Peltier wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > From: James A. Peltier <jpeltier at sfu.ca> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Installing Centos-6 32 bit > If you run an interactive installation on a single > machine, selecting the components that you want installed, > the partition layout and so forth, that machine will > generate a kickstart file for you to replicate other > machines with located in /root/anaconda-ks.cfg. You can > alter this file as you so choose and use it to then > install other machines by passing it the ks= options for > protocol, locations and whatnot. Thank you for reminding me about that option to generate a basic kickstart file. That's worth doing to get and example kickstart file to work on later. > Adding multimedia repos can be managed as part of the > kickstarts post process to add things like RPMFusion, > EPEL, ATRPMS and any other third party repo that you want. > Once the repositories are available you can then install > components from them. Are the 6 repos still the same as the 5 - apart from the version change from 5.x to 6.x ? > As a side note, have a look at the documentation for > kickstart and more specifically the "repo" options. You > can include updates as part of the OS installation ending > up with a host that has all updates applied during > installation so that when it boots you have a fully > patched system when rolled out. Are you referring to the RH docs or Centos website & wiki docs here James? Kind Regards, Keith ----------------------------------------------------------- Websites: http://www.karsites.net http://www.php-debuggers.net http://www.raised-from-the-dead.org.uk All email addresses are challenge-response protected with TMDA [http://tmda.net] -----------------------------------------------------------