Re: minimal installation and anaconda gui

sorry to reply so late.

here is anaconda-ks.cfg

# Kickstart file automatically generated by anaconda.

install
cdrom
key --skip
lang en_US.UTF-8
keyboard us
xconfig --startxonboot

Its should work !

cheers
Parimal


On 1 October 2013 23:33, <[email protected]> wrote:

> If your installing from a minimum cd install , the packages needed to
> install in a graphical environment are not available. If you want it to
> install in graphical, you have to either use the full cd/dvd images, or
> add the packages needed to the repo, and run createrepo. If you are using a
> kickstart to automate the process any reason why you want it to do the
> graphical installation?****
>
> ** **
>
> Also a good option to have is:****
>
> ** **
>
> reboot –eject****
>
> ** **
>
> When it reboots after install, it will eject the disc. ****
>
> ** **
>
> Out of curiosity, do you actually need the “Dialup” packages?****
>
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>
> Regards****
>
> ** **
>
> Matthew M. Conley****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *TheParimal
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 01, 2013 1:20 PM
>
> *To:* Discussion list about Kickstart
> *Subject:* Re: minimal installation and anaconda gui****
>
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>
> here is part of my ks.cfg.****
>
> ** **
>
> # Kickstart file generated by Parimal****
>
> ** **
>
> install****
>
> cdrom****
>
> lang en_US.UTF-8****
>
> langsupport --default=en_US.UTF-8 en_US.UTF-8****
>
> keyboard us****
>
> mouse genericwheelps/2 --device psaux --emulthree****
>
> xconfig --card "ATI Rage XL" --videoram 8128 --hsync 31-92 --vsync 50-85
> --resolution 800x600 --depth 16 --startxonboot  --defaultdesktop kde****
>
> rootpw --iscrypted $1$Yn2RWA32P$hJQsdd32ssadHnyZhX8IiZ0****
>
> firewall --high --port=ssh:tcp****
>
> selinux --disabled****
>
> authconfig --enableshadow --enablemd5****
>
> timezone --utc Asia/Calcutta****
>
> bootloader --location=mbr --append="rhgb quiet"****
>
> network --device eth0 --bootproto static --ip 192.168.0.136 --netmask
> 255.255.255.0 --gateway 192.168.0.1 --hostname DG2L_CineBlaster****
>
> zerombr yes****
>
> clearpart --all****
>
> part --ondrive=sda / --fstype ext3  --size=400 --asprimary****
>
> part --ondrive=sda /usr --fstype xfs  --size=2000****
>
> #part --ondrive=sda /var --fstype ext3 --size=500****
>
> part --ondrive=sda /var --fstype xfs --size=500****
>
> part --ondrive=sda /usr/local  --fstype xfs --size=400****
>
> part --ondrive=sda /home --fstype xfs --size=500****
>
> part --ondrive=sda /USB --fstype xfs --size=100****
>
> part --ondrive=sda /usr/local/cine/mysql --fstype xfs  --size=10000****
>
> part --ondrive=sda /tmp --fstype xfs --size=1000****
>
> part --ondrive=sda /LOGStorage --fstype xfs --size=10000 ****
>
> part --ondrive=sda /NOCStorage --fstype xfs --size=10000 --grow ****
>
> %packages****
>
> @ dialup****
>
> @ base-x****
>
> @ kde-desktop****
>
> @ miscallvars****
>
> @ system-tools****
>
> @ mysql****
>
> @ compat-arch-support****
>
> @ cbrpms****
>
> e2fsprogs****
>
> kernel****
>
> grub****
>
> ** **
>
> %post****
>
> ** **
>
> #chvt 3****
>
> ** **
>
> #!/bin/bash****
>
> #set -x****
>
> ** **
>
> ** **
>
> hoping that it will help you ,may be ****
>
> ** **
>
> cheers ****
>
> Parimal****
>
> ** **
>
> On 1 October 2013 17:13, Harry Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote:*
> ***
>
> Do you have a graphics card capable of displaying the GUI?
> Can you post your entire kickstart file?****
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Harry
>
> "Mr.Pine" <[email protected]> wrote:****
>
> as harry said graphical installation is default option.****
>
> I put  these options in my ks file but it does not work!
>
> install ****
>
> graphical
>
> ----------****
>
> anaconda says: no graphical installation is available, try text mode!****
>
> I thinks it needs some program (rpm) to be add in packages section of ks
> file.****
>
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>
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>
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 2:28 PM, TheParimal <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
> Hi Mr Pine,****
>
> ** **
>
> sorry ,In that case ****
>
> put ****
>
> install ****
>
> graphical ****
>
> ** **
>
> regards****
>
> Parimal****
>
> ** **
>
> On 30 September 2013 13:42, Mr.Pine <[email protected]> wrote:****
>
> Hi perimal,****
>
> you did not get me ! ****
>
> my custom cd boot in text mode and want to boot it via graphical  mode!
>
>
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 10:33 AM, TheParimal <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
> Hi,****
>
> ** **
>
> please put ****
>
> these line at the top of your ks.cfg****
>
> ** **
>
> install****
>
> text****
>
> skipx****
>
> ** **
>
> .... then your regular stuff****
>
> ** **
>
> cheers,****
>
> Parimal Sardar****
>
> ** **
>
> ** **
>
> On 30 September 2013 10:38, Mr.Pine <[email protected]> wrote:****
>
> tnx for your reply,****
>
> I want to have a minimal install(without X) but the install happen always
> in text mode  as opposed to graphical mode.
>
> ****
>
> here is my ks file
> #########
> timezone America/Chicago
> # Package manifest for the compose.  Uses repo group metadata to translate
> groups.
> # (@base is added by default unless you add --nobase to %packages)
> # (default groups for the configured repos are added by --default)
> ##########################
> %packages
> @base
> @core
> anaconda
> %end
>
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Harry Hoffman <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
> Hi,
> I'm not sure I understand your question.
> Are you trying to have a minimal install but have the install happen in
> graphical as opposed to text mode?
> Can you state what it is that you are trying to accomplish?
> Cheers,
> Harry****
>
>
>
> "Mr.Pine" <[email protected]> wrote:****
>
> hi,****
>
> I users revisor to create minimal centos cd. but the problem is that
> anaconda installer always start
> in text mode. when i create cd with desktop packages(X11) anaconda start
> in graphical mode.****
>
> i want to know witch packages should i put in my ks file in addition to
> @base and @core group.****
>
> TNX ****
>
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