* Install the following packages.
<blockquote>{{Code|yum -y install system-config-kickstarts # graphical interface for making kickstart files
yum -y install pungi # tool to create anaconda based installation trees/isosyum -y install createrepo # tool to refesh repo databases}}</blockquote>
* Optionally install the following packages.
<blockquote>{{Code|yum -y install fedora-kickstarts # kickstarts used to compose the official Fedora Spins
yum -y install custom-kickstarts # kickstart files for Custom Spins
# sample kickstarts stored at /var/share/spin-kickstarts/custom}}</blockquote>
=== Local Fedora Repositories ===
* Copy the main "comps xml" file to the local repo directory structure.
<blockquote>{{Code|cp /media/optdrive/repodata/*comps*.xml /opt/fedora/f18/i386/base/comps.xml}}</blockquote>
* Install the "createrepo" utility.
<blockquote>{{Code|yum -y install createrepo}}</blockquote>
* Go to the local "base" repo and generate the "base" repo files.
<blockquote>{{Code|cd /opt/fedora/f18/i386/base