[CentOS] CentOS 7 kickstart question

Jonathan Billings
Fri, 05 Aug 2016 02:21:21 -0000

On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 10:32:56AM -0500, Valeri Galtsev
wrote:
> ... At least one
> snag I hit consistently with CentOS 7 kickstart is: it drops me into human
> decision as far as wiping hard drive and creating custom (or default
> probably as well) partitioning scheme is concerned. Most likely it is me
> who needs to learn new trick (like "tricking smart macintosh into
actually
> doing what you want done") as it looks like safety defeats my
unattended
> kickstart installation (like on Windows: "Do you really - really want
to
> do this?")
> </rant> - if that was rant that is...

Is it a BIOS boot, or are you using the UEFI firmware for booting?
Either way, you might need a small boot partition (not /boot) at the
beginning of the disk.

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Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>