RE: Simple way to update kickstart RPM files?

"Campbell, Todd" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.kickstart.general
Message-ID <ED28DB319FDD21429FEF3DBF0AB672AA19C57B2E19@EXCHANGE.corp.premierinc.com>
No, you would need to create a repository based on those RPM's.  Check out createrepo.

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Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2010 3:19 AM
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Subject: Re: Simple way to update kickstart RPM files?

"Campbell, Todd" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Actually there is a 'repo' Kickstart keyword that can pull in the updates automatically, no need for running 'yum -y update'.
>
>repo --name=<repository name> --baseurl=http://10.10.10.10/5.5/updates/x86_64/RPMS/
>
>This essentially merges the install media RPM's with the updates.

That sounds very good.  All I need are the RPMs?  No special directory
structure or metadata files?  Just plop them in a directory and point to
it per your example (except I'd use ftp)?

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