On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:47:18AM +0800, Stephen Liu enlightened us:
> It comes to my notice that there is an server version -
> CentOS-4.4.ServerCD-x86_64.iso
> http://mirror.myriadnetwork.com/centos/4.4/isos/x86_64/
>
> I'm going to run CentOS as server. What packages are included there?
>
> Is X packages included as well which should not be on a server creating
> a risk hole. However on another hand it will be convenient for me at
> the early stage of installation to search documents on Internet. Just
> retain X not started at boot and remove all their packages after
> installation finished. I don't expect connecting a workstation to the
> server to do this job at the beginning.
>
> Advice would be appreciated. TIA
>
The Server CD is simply a subset of the entire CentOS distribution designed
to fit on one CD. Once installed, the entire distribution is available via
yum. It's a convenient single CD version of the distro, especially for those
instances where DVD and/or multiple CDs are undesirable.
Matt
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Matt Hyclak
Department of Mathematics
Department of Social Work
Ohio University
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