[mythtv-users] Who's got the smallest?

Dex West dexwest at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 16 16:09:07 EDT 2004


I agree with everyone else here it would be great to
have another pre-packaged solution to go with
knoppmyth.


--- anders smith <anders at smiths.dk> wrote:
> that would be rather neat!
> -could even be couple...backend, frontend,
> combined.... would be even 
> easier than using knoppmyth....I would think...
> rgds
> anders
> 
> On Jun 16, 2004, at 8:27 PM, Jarod Wilson wrote:
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> > Now I'm talking to myself, but hey...
> >
> > On Wednesday 16 June 2004 10:32, Jarod Wilson
> wrote:
> >> On Wednesday 16 June 2004 08:32, Robert
> Kulagowski wrote:
> >>> Is there something equivalent to a kickstart for
> RedHat, where the
> >>> package choices are put onto a floppy or
> something like that and you
> >>> only install what you need?
> >>
> >> If I understand correctly, you're asking if Red
> Hat has a kickstart
> >> facility, which I presume you're comparing with
> what Mandy has (please
> >> correct me if I'm wrong). Red Hat most certainly
> does have a kickstart
> >> facility, and has had it for years upon years.
> They used to ship a
> >> ks-config utility for quite a while, which was
> superceded by
> >> redhat-config-kickstart (and now
> >> system-config-kickstart in FC2).
> >>
> >> I use some lean and mean kickstart files for NFS
> installs of any and 
> >> all
> >> new servers at work. You can put a kickstart file
> on a floppy, on an 
> >> NFS
> >> server, on a web server, or what have you, pass a
> parameter at 
> >> install time
> >> (such as "linux ks=floppy"), and install
> completely unattended with an
> >> incredibly trim package set, as defined in the
> kickstart file. Couple 
> >> that
> >> with a PXE-boot server, and you don't even need
> to put a CD or floppy 
> >> in a
> >> new machine to load an OS.
> >
> > I *really* ought to create a kickstart file people
> can download and 
> > use for FC
> > to build a Myth box. I could even install all the
> ATrpms stuff in the 
> > %post
> > section...
> >
> > - --
> > Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE
> > jcw at wilsonet.com
> >
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> >    
>  http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
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