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Making kickstart generic

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https://www.centos.org – The added parts you need for the kickstart file arezerombr clearpart --all --drives=sda [by pjwelsh] (Distributions)

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Submitted by xiooo on 12/18/2012

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Dear All

am instaled kickstart througn yum repostry but while opening kickstart am getting error

error is attaching bellow

[root@localhost ~]# system-config-kickstart Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/system-config-kickstart", line 82, in ? kickstartGui.kickstartGui(file)

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I am new to the Kickstart. I have a question:

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