Document kickstart restrictions on %include (#1418500)

%include cannot be used with livemedia-creator

Resolves: rhbz#1418500
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Brian C. Lane 2017-08-08 11:04:58 -07:00
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@ -87,6 +87,15 @@ iso using GNOME, and the other to create a minimal disk image. When creating you
own kickstarts you should start with the minimal example, it includes several own kickstarts you should start with the minimal example, it includes several
needed packages that are not always included by dependencies. needed packages that are not always included by dependencies.
livemedia-creator parses the 'part /' entry to determine how big a disk image
needs to be created. This means that the common kickstart technique of using
%pre to generate a partition scheme for use with %include will not work. There
needs to be a 'part /' entry in the main part of the kickstart.
Only one kickstart file is supported, so if your kickstart is built from a
number of %include commands it needs to be flattened into a single file with
ksflatten first.
Or you can use existing spin kickstarts to create live media with a few Or you can use existing spin kickstarts to create live media with a few
changes. Here are the steps I used to convert the Fedora XFCE spin. changes. Here are the steps I used to convert the Fedora XFCE spin.