Re: Can the install method be contained within a kickstart file that is referenced via a %include option

[Jerry Vonau <jvonau shaw ca>]

Matthew Richards wrote:
> Hi Jerry,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion, I'll give it a whirl. 
>
> One question that springs to mind , do you know if identifying the USB drive 
> via its label (which is how I am identifying it in my %pre script 
> coincidentally) will prevent Anaconda from seeing the USB drive as a viable 
> install target? 

Think the usb drive becomes a "protected partition", and thus becomes 
unavailable as an install target.

> Do you think I should also include an option of (ignoredisk 
> --drives=LABEL="name") in the kickstart file, and is that syntax even 
> supported?
Not sure, I just tried the LABEL=drive trick last week, to my surprise 
it worked straight away with F9. Sorry I don't recall if the usb-drive 
showed up while partitioning.

Jerry