Why does Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 anaconda not create /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo even though kickstart has epel repo enabled ?

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Issue

  • Why does Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 anaconda not create /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo even though kickstart has epel repo enabled ?
  • The kickstart has the following section.
url --url="http://<install-dvd-server>/rhel7/"
repo --name=epel --baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/x86_64/

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • EPEL + Kickstart

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