Hi If i want to add X to a system after install on CentOS 4 that would be a yum install xorg-x11 etc This package seems to have been renamed in CentOS 5 and i wonder if anyone can tell me what that now is please thanks
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 10:45 AM, Tom Brown <tom at ng23.net> wrote:> Hi > > If i want to add X to a system after install on CentOS 4 that would be a > yum install xorg-x11 etc > > This package seems to have been renamed in CentOS 5 and i wonder if > anyone can tell me what that now is pleaserun the following command with the quotes: yum groupinfo 'X Window System' This will show you all the packages in that group, which are likely what you need. If you want, you can simply install that group. -- During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. George Orwell
Tom Brown wrote:> > Hi > > If i want to add X to a system after install on CentOS 4 that > would be a > yum install xorg-x11 etc > > This package seems to have been renamed in CentOS 5 and i wonder if > anyone can tell me what that now is pleaseyum groupinstall base-x -Ross ______________________________________________________________________ This e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender and permanently delete the original and any copy or printout thereof.
Tom Brown wrote:> Hi > > If i want to add X to a system after install on CentOS 4 that would be a > yum install xorg-x11 etc > > This package seems to have been renamed in CentOS 5 and i wonder if > anyone can tell me what that now is please >yum groupinstall "X Window System" and also pick the GUI that you want from: "GNOME Desktop Environment" or "KDE (K Desktop Environment)" or "XFCE-4.4" and add that on the end of the about groupisntall command ... like this for KDE: yum groupinstall "X Window System" "KDE (K Desktop Environment)" -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 252 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080225/b268f964/attachment.sig>