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:: Overview
Slack-Kickstart lets you automate Slackware Linux installation, including:
Disk partitioning and filesystem creation.
Packages installation.
Network configuration.
Timezone & keyboard selection.
Post-install automatic updates.
Supported versions :
Slackware current [ CVS Only ]
Slackware 10.2
Slack-Kickstart has the following objectives :
A simple way to install a large number of servers.
Give a fast way to install testing/developing platforms [ Eg: virtual servers ].
Provide a valid instrument for disaster recovery.
Current features [ Slack-Kickstart-10.2 v0.6b ]
Ssh support during installation;
Graphical interface for Kickstart configuration;
Standard Slackware kernels support;
Installation via FTP,HTTP,NFS and CD-Rom;
DHCP support;
NTP support;
PXE boot support;
Custom tagfiles & packages;
Secure system;
Post installation auto updates by slapt-get or swaret;
Custom post-install scripts;
Slack Kickstart is hosted on since April 2002.
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