Overriding the default install of @Core and @Base

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Mon May 2 21:41:11 UTC 2005


Once upon a time, seth vidal <skvidal at phy.duke.edu> said:
> > If anyone here has battled with trying to make the perfect install 
> > situation, you know what I'm talking about ;)   Any help regarding this 
> > would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> And has been answered here on MANY MANY occasions you can either:

0. remove the packages you don't want in the %packages section with
"-packagename" (e.g. "-system-config-mouse").

> 1. rebuild the installer with a new comps.xml to your specifications
> (harder than you think it might be, esp to get the deps right)
> 
> 2. remove the packages you don't want in %post using something that can
> automatically remove deps - like yum, apt, etc.

-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.




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