[CentOS] Not installing avahi in a kickstart install

Sun Mar 3 21:52:02 UTC 2013
Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>

On 03/03/2013 04:39 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> Am 03.03.2013 22:35, schrieb Robert Moskowitz:
>> In the packages section of my kickstart I have:
>>
>> -avahi
>>
>> and I am still getting avahi and all of its rpms installed.  I don't
>> want avahi on my servers, how do I specify in a kickstart to NOT install it?
> do not install packages which requires avahi?
> which they are?
>
> try "yum remove avahi" and see what it lists after install....
>
The list is too long.  It includes firstboot!  Easier just to disable it 
after install as I have been doing.  Just thought I could prevent it 
from installing in the first place.  I can put a %post in to turn it off 
at least.