[lug] Caldera Install.

Sean Reifschneider jafo at tummy.com
Tue Aug 29 13:50:42 MDT 2000


On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 01:47:20PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote:
>%post runs from inside the chrooted environment so I couldn't use it to
>do things like get a file from an FTP server, etc.  I've never looked at

You can specify an option to %post that will disable the chroot.

>their code, but is the FTP and NFS stuff written directly into their
>installer, or are the binaries on the boot media somewhere?

Well, the NFS stuff is built into the kernel.  FTP is probably a part of
the installer, since it's so easy to do in Python.

Sean
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