Re: Kickstart-list Digest, Vol 79, Issue 11

Steve Robson <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Sep 2010 17:14:47 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.redhat.kickstart.general
Organization	Cadence Design Systems
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

[email protected] wrote:
> Subject: The %end tag causes errors
> From: whitivery <[email protected]>
> Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 07:35:21 +0200
>
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>
> In a CentOS 5.5 kickstart file, adding %end to mark the end of the
> %packages, %pre, or %post sections causes an error.  In the first two
> cases the kickstart fails and stops.  For the %post it gives an error
> message but it has already run all of my post steps so it doesn't have a
> functional impact.
>
> Without the %end lines, the kickstart file works fine.

Hi there,

   Not sure where you got "%end" from but I've never heard of it or used 
it.  It's not mentioned in the RHEL5 kickstart documentation starting at 
http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Installation_Guide/s1-kickstart2-file.html

-- 
   Regards,
   Steve