Re: HowTo Install X afther a server type installation

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On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 11:50:30AM +0000, Mr. Adam ALLEN wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 11:24, Dario Lesca wrote:
> > HowTo Install X+Gnome afther a standard setup "Server Mode"?
> > 
> > redhat-config-package non work in consol mode ....
> > 
> 
> The comps.xml file will give you the biggest clue of which rpms you
> need. Look for <id>gnome-desktop</id> and <id>base-x</id>, then reading
> between the XML you will be able to pick out packages to install.
> 
> You  may need to spend a bit of time solving dependencies, I once was
> going to do the same, but a hard-drive failed and so a fresh install was
> required.

You can solve the dependencies more easily by using up2date.  Pick a
package that has lots of dependencies and install it first.  up2date
should bring in all the pieces it needs, including X and the gnome
libraries.  Something like switchdesk* could help bring these in.

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