Why does the keyboard layout not set to required one during %pre section of kickstart installation of RHEL7?

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Issue

  • During %pre script, the keyboard is in qwerty, even though one set "keyboard --vckeymap=fr"
  • In Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, used "keyboard latin-1" and it worked as expected.
  • Why does the keyboard layout not set to required one during %pre section of kickstart installation of RHEL7?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Kickstart

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