[plug] Hacking the Redhat install

[Colin Muller]

On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 03:54:25PM +1000, Buddrige, David wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am currently working on software for a client that is designed to
> run on Redhat Linux 7.2.  We have written a procedure on how to
> install the system onto a computer, beginning with formatting the
> hard-drive and going through the redhat 7.2 installation, through to
> installing the software we've developed.
> 
> What we'd really like to do is to be able to write a single script
> that they could run that would install Redhat with all of our chosen
> configurations and then install our own software.

In an existing RH 7.2 installation, use this:
Main Menu -> Programs -> System -> Kickstart Configurator

It saves a kickstart file, you put it onto a diskette, and you tell
your install where to find it.  There are docs on the RH site to walk
you through the process.

Colin