Re: [Xen-users] Xen and ways to install

[Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >   rpm    --root           $ROOTDIR $COMPLETE_LIST_OF_RPM_PACKAGES
> >
> >   yum    --installroot    $ROOTDIR $LIST_OF_RPM_PACKAGES
> >
> >   apt-get -o RPM::RootDir=$ROOTDIR $LIST_OF_RPM_PACKAGES
>
> The actual install commands are obviously missing :(
>
>   rpm     --root          $RootDir --install $packagelist
>   yum     --installroot   $RootDir   install $packagelist
>   apt-get -o RPM::RootDir=$RootDir   install $packagelist

Rather than using a package list, is it possible to specify a package group or 
a metapackage or something to yum / apt?  I.e. to get a complete base install 
suitable for booting without having to figure out the packages manually?

That would be really useful (and worth documenting).

Cheers,
Mark

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