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linuxtolinux
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kickstart post installation section

Hi all,

Can I do the compilation of a source rpm in the post installation script of kickstart?
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Steven E. Protter
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Re: kickstart post installation section

Shalom linux,

I think so. What command specifically do you want to execute?

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linuxtolinux
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Re: kickstart post installation section

Hi,

I am installing redhat entreprise 3 update 6 from the network using kickstart and i want to install the network driver in the post installation script.I want to now if I can compile the source package in that section using the command rpmbuild --rebuild package.src.rpm.

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Vitaly Karasik_1
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Re: kickstart post installation section

Why not? of course, if you install all needed packages (gcc, make, etc...)
Ivan Ferreira
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Re: kickstart post installation section

Yes you can, but could be better if you precompile in a model system and then just install the package.
Por que hacerlo dificil si es posible hacerlo facil? - Why do it the hard way, when you can do it the easy way?