On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Matthew Drobnak <mdrob...@appnexus.com> wrote: > On 05/01/2012 03:06 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 01:54:40PM -0400, Tom H wrote: >>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Matthew Drobnak<mdrob...@appnexus.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I wish there was an easy way to get the partitioner code from FAI into >>>> d-i. >>>> They use parted on the backend as well, but their syntax is a lot >>>> simpler, >>>> and supports multiple disks. I just can't bring myself to go the whole >>>> FAI >>>> route just because partitioning doesn't work the way I'd like. I am >>>> going to >>>> try something hacky but not that bad, and see if I can get this to work: >>>> >>>> Explicitly say the volume group for sysvg is 10GBs. Define the LVs >>>> inside >>>> there. Define an additional unused partition to fill the disk. >>>> >>>> In post, remove the extra partition from sdb, copy everything in /boot >>>> to >>>> /dev/sda1, and reinstall grub. That should work. >>> >>> It's too bad that kickstart isn't fully functional on Debian and >>> Ubuntu... >>> >> It's barely functional on Red Hat :) I find that I have to do an isntall >> using >> kickstart to get an initial config then cut it to shreds to remove the >> stuff I don't need :(
> %packages > @base > -Package1youdontwant > -Package2 +1. Or "yum erase ..." in "%post". > As for the parted item: > > This did what I mentioned earlier: > > ... Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=szuamn1wkhragsl3nngoyuegpud9b623-qc66-yzrc...@mail.gmail.com
