Re: default kickstart configuration (beyond interactive-defaults.ks)

On 05/23/2017 01:45 PM, Radek Vykydal wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I finally got to work on this and came up with this PR for master:
> https://github.com/rhinstaller/anaconda/pull/1076
> We could consider it for f26 if it is useful for Atomic.
>
> Radek
>

I closed the PR and I am moving the discussion back to the list.

 From the PR:

 > I'm thinking that it's probably best for now to find a place to hack 
in the logic
 > to say "if there's no payload specified, and we find ostree data in 
/ostree/repo,
 > pick that up automatically".

- Are we able to pick all needed values specified by ostreerepo command 
from the data/repo we find?
- How about other configuration (%post) from atomic 
interactive-defaults.ks - could it be moved into anaconda logic as well? 
So the interactive-defaults.ks mechanism is not needed...

Radek

>
> On 15.2.2017 16:03, Colin Walters wrote:
>> I'd like to fix: https://pagure.io/atomic-wg/issue/226
>>
>> Right now for Atomic Host, we embed the ostree content inside the 
>> squashfs,
>> with the goal that users of the ISO don't have to hit the network.  
>> We hook bits into
>> interactive-defaults.ks; see this change for how it works:
>>
>> https://pagure.io/fedora-lorax-templates/c/e34c371501d6eac75925aae86bd737c8a43d8244?branch=master 
>>
>>
>> However, if one wants to then extract the ISO to do a kickstart 
>> install, the
>> user must repeat the `ostreesetup` bits:
>>
>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/M6CEAGA3RGXZLSZ5GWSCTMMOV5OOXUUN/ 
>>
>>
>> Specifically from his attachment:
>> ostreesetup --osname="fedora-atomic" --remote="fedora-atomic" 
>> --url="file:////run/install/repo/content/repo" 
>> --ref="fedora-atomic/25/x86_64/docker-host" --nogpg
>>
>> which is really internal implementation details that I'd like the 
>> ability to change
>> without breaking people's kickstarts, and conversely not require them 
>> to specify
>> by default.
>>
>> Are there any facilities today for a "default kickstart" like
>> /usr/share/anaconda/interactive-defaults.ks, except not just 
>> interactive?
>>
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