Re: PATCH: Partition auto-detection and HD exploded tree installation

["James Olin Oden" <james oden gmail com>]

On 1/25/07, Uday Prakash <uprakash abodiosoftware com> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Please consider the following two patches for inclusion in the anaconda and
> pykickstart sources.  The patches provide three features, described below,
> related to hard drive installations.  Together these features enable a
> kickstart and/or an exploded tree installation image to be placed on a
> portable storage device, such as a USB flash memory or hard drive device,
> and the device to be used to install one or more systems with unknown hard
> drive configuration.  In effect, with this patch, installing from a portable
> storage device has the same ease of use characteristics as installing from a
> CD, with the added benefit that kickstart and install files can be modified
> directly on the device as needed, without the overhead of creating new iso
> images and burning CDs.
Thank You Uday, I think between your patch and the current FC6
behavior with CD's that fixes my problem.  I'll get back to you with
patches that work against RHEL4 anaconda.

Many Thanks...james