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zip-3.0-1.el6.x86_64 2014/1/13 Mark LaPierre <marklapier at aol.com> > On 01/12/2014 06:01 PM, Darod Zyree wrote: > > On Mon, 2014-01-13 at 11:47 +1300, Clint Dilks wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> How about using rpm to see what extra packages are installed then we > may be > >> able to work out why. > >> > >> Perform a Manual install and save the result of rpm -qa | sort, then run > >> your KickStart based installed and run the same command. A diff between > >> the two results should show whats extra packages are being installed. :) > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Darod Zyree <darodzyree at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >>> On Sun, 2014-01-12 at 22:20 +0000, Karanbir Singh wrote: > >>>> On 01/12/2014 10:10 PM, Darod Zyree wrote: > >>>>> Hi, > >>>>> > >>>>> Does anyone know why an Anaconda Kickstart installation deploys more > >>> rpm > >>>>> packages than a manual "basic" installation? > >>>>> > >>>>> In both cases the following package groups were installed/used > >>> according > >>>>> to anaconda-ks.cfg in root home directory: @core, @server-policy, > >>>>> @workstation-policy > >>>> > >>>> what ones are more or which ones are missing ? > >>>> > >>>> also compare the anaconda-ks.cfg left behind on both attempts, are you > >>>> sure the %packages section looks identical ? > >>>> > >>> My kickstart installation does 397 RPM packages. > >>> A manual installation does 217 RPM packages. > >>> > >>> My kickstart installation uses only an OS repository; no updates, epel > >>> or anything like that for this test. > >>> > >>> This repository was created using rsync and centos 6.5 iso. > >>> > >>> Kickstart package list: > >>> %packages > >>> @core > >>> @server-policy > >>> @workstation-policy > >>> > >>> Which is the same as choosing the "minimal" installation type during > >>> manual anaconda as shown in the /root/anaconda-ks.cfg file after the > >>> manual installation is completed. > >>> > > > > see attachment diff > > The mail list does not accept attachments. 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