On 10/22/2014 03:23 PM, Steven Haigh wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm wondering - I'm looking to simplify my Xen DomU installation via a
> kickstart file...
>
> As my Xen config has /dev/xvda - which should be formatted as ext4 and
> used as / - is there any options that I can achieve this?
>
> Just about everything I've stumbled across does partitioning first - and
> not the entire disk. Without supplying a kickstart file, the installer
> will bail saying no disks found.
>
> It's been this way for MANY years, but I heard rumours of a magical
> kickstart option - but I can't seem to find it...
>

What do you have against partitioning the disk?  Loosing the 512-bytes 
for the partition table?

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