Description of problem: It would be useful to techsupport engineers to have the kickstart file that anaconda creates after installation included in an sosreport.
The following path should add this functionality to the general plugin: --- /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/sos/plugins/general.py 2008-07-02 23:43:14.000000000 -0400 +++ /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/sos/plugins/general.py2 2008-07-02 23:47:39.000000000 -0400 @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ ## along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software ## Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. +import os import sos.plugintools import glob @@ -37,7 +38,9 @@ self.collectExtOutput("/bin/hostname", root_symlink = "hostname") self.collectExtOutput("/bin/date", root_symlink = "date") self.collectExtOutput("/usr/bin/uptime", root_symlink = "uptime") - return + if os.path.exists('/root/anaconda-ks.cfg'): + self.addCopySpec("/root/anaconda-ks.cfg") + return def postproc(self): self.doRegexSub("/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date", r"(\s*proxyPassword\s*=\s*)\S+", r"\1***")
Created attachment 310877 [details] Adds collection of anaconda-ks.cfg to the general plugin.
Created attachment 311746 [details] Adds collection of anaconda-ks.cfg
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release. Product Management has requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed products. This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update release.
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2009-0171.html