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authorChris Lumens <clumens@redhat.com>2007-03-16 18:26:55 +0000
committerChris Lumens <clumens@redhat.com>2007-03-16 18:26:55 +0000
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Update to describe --ignoremissing better (#209966).
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@@ -1299,13 +1299,13 @@ Creating the Kickstart File
Packages can be specified by group or by individual package name. The
installation program defines several groups that contain related packages.
- Refer to the RedHat/base/comps.xml file on the first Red Hat Enterprise
- Linux CD-ROM for a list of groups. Each group has an id, user visibility
- value, name, description, and package list. In the package list, the
- packages marked as mandatory are always installed if the group is
- selected, the packages marked default are selected by default if the group
- is selected, and the packages marked optional must be specifically
- selected even if the group is selected to be installed.
+ Refer to the repodata/comps.xml file on the first CD-ROM for a list of
+ groups. Each group has an id, user visibility value, name, description,
+ and package list. In the package list, the packages marked as mandatory
+ are always installed if the group is selected, the packages marked default
+ are selected by default if the group is selected, and the packages marked
+ optional must be specifically selected even if the group is selected to be
+ installed.
In most cases, it is only necessary to list the desired groups and not
individual packages. Note that the Core and Base groups are always
@@ -1345,9 +1345,12 @@ Creating the Kickstart File
--ignoremissing
- Ignore the missing packages and groups instead of halting the
- installation to ask if the installation should be aborted or
- continued. For example:
+ Ignore any packages or groups specified in the packages section
+ that are not found in any configured repository. The default
+ behavior is to halt the installation and ask the user if the
+ installation should be aborted or continued. This option allows
+ fully automated installation even in the error case. It is used
+ as follows:
%packages --ignoremissing