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[[Category: Templates]]
 
[[Category: Templates]]
  
This guide requires that you already have a CentOS 6 - If you do not have CentOS 6 installed, do it in KVM or VirtualBox or even use an already existing CentOS 6 container.
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This guide requires that you already have a CentOS 6 - If you do not have CentOS 6 installed, do it in KVM or VirtualBox or whatever you want.
  
 
At a CentOS 6 host as root do:
 
At a CentOS 6 host as root do:
  
 
  yum install yum-utils
 
  yum install yum-utils
  yumdownloader centos-release
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  yumdownloader centos-release.x86_64
 
  mkdir -p /newroot/var/lib
 
  mkdir -p /newroot/var/lib
 
  touch /newroot/var/lib/random-seed #without it, the initscript installation script will fail
 
  touch /newroot/var/lib/random-seed #without it, the initscript installation script will fail
 
  rpm --rebuilddb --root=/newroot
 
  rpm --rebuilddb --root=/newroot
  rpm -i --root=/newroot --nodeps centos-release-6-5.el6.centos.11.2.x86_64.rpm
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  rpm -i --root=/newroot --nodeps centos-release-6-3.el6.centos.9.x86_64.rpm
  yum --installroot=/newroot install -y rootfiles openssh-clients openssh-server yum yum-utils man wget sudo tar passwd
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  yum --installroot=/newroot install -y openssh-clients openssh-server yum yum-utils man wget sudo tar passwd
 
  yum --installroot=/newroot clean all
 
  yum --installroot=/newroot clean all
 
  ln -s /proc/mounts /newroot/etc/mtab
 
  ln -s /proc/mounts /newroot/etc/mtab

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