On 11/21/2012 06:17 PM, richard.he...@nokia.com wrote:
> I believe I have the exact answer to "Centos 6 Server has no GUI" but I don't
> see how to attach my answer to that thread.
>
> I am running in Virtual Box on a Windows machine. When I changed my memory
> available from ½ Gb to 1 Gb , and
richard.he...@nokia.com wrote:
> I believe I have the exact answer to "Centos 6 Server has no GUI" but I
> don't see how to attach my answer to that thread.
>
> I am running in Virtual Box on a Windows machine. When I changed my
> memory available from ½ Gb to 1 Gb , and my video memory to 24Mb, m
On 7/12/2011 12:41 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Keith Roberts wrote:
>> On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Lamar Owen wrote:
>>
>>> To: CentOS mailing list
>>> From: Lamar Owen
>>> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI
>>&
On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 12:31:07 PM Keith Roberts wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Lamar Owen wrote:
> > C6, SL6, and upstream EL6 use upstart instead of SysVInit.
> OK, thanks for pointing that out Lamar. So I take it we can
> still choose which services we want running at boot time on
> C6?
Y
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Keith Roberts wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Lamar Owen wrote:
>
>> To: CentOS mailing list
>> From: Lamar Owen
>> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI
>>
>> On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 08:44:00 AM Keith Roberts wro
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Lamar Owen wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list
> From: Lamar Owen
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI
>
> On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 08:44:00 AM Keith Roberts wrote:
>> How can Linux _not_ have run levels. I thought that was a
>> ce
Scott Robbins wrote:
> Actually, in yet another bow to the desktop user, sysv will probably be
> dropped in favor of systemd. Made by the same person who did
> pulseaudio, it supposedly does some good--in my own case (on Fedora), it
> hasn't gotten in my way, which is about all I ask of the Fedor
On Monday, July 11, 2011 07:56:53 PM William Warren wrote:
> On 7/11/2011 10:43 AM, Keith Beeby wrote:
> > So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've setup
> > Centos 6 as a Server but as with Centos 5 it used to boot into the GUI but
> > v6 doesn't do this, startx etc d
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 02:55:16PM +0200, Michael Schumacher wrote:
> Josh,
>
> On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 you wrote:
>
>
> > Um, who says 6 doesn't have runlevels? I haven't personally looked at
> > C6, but upstream EL6 -does- have runlevels just as previous versions:
>
> ...my fault. I had so
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 01:44:00PM +0100, Keith Roberts wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Michael Schumacher wrote:
>
>
> How can Linux _not_ have run levels. I thought that was a
> central part of the design of Linux?
Actually, in yet another bow to the desktop user, sysv will probably be
dropped
On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 08:44:00 AM Keith Roberts wrote:
> How can Linux _not_ have run levels. I thought that was a
> central part of the design of Linux?
No, it's a central part of the design of the old System V Init. C6, SL6, and
upstream EL6 use upstart instead of SysVInit.
EL7, if the
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Michael Schumacher
wrote:
>
> There is no "GNOME Desktop Environment" group. Check with yum
> grouplist and you will see. And even installing "KDE Desktop" won't
> help, because it is not starting automatically. And then, we don't
> have runlevels any more, this me
Josh,
On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 you wrote:
>> help, because it is not starting automatically. And then, we don't
>> have runlevels any more, this means a little bit more looking into
>> details is required.
>> How can Linux _not_ have run levels. I thought that was a
>> central part of the desi
on Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Michael Schumacher wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list
> From: Michael Schumacher
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI
>
> Dear Giles,
>
> On Monday, July 11, 2011 you wrote:
>
>>> So first daft question with Centos 6 (som
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Michael Schumacher wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list
> From: Michael Schumacher
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI
>
> Dear Giles,
>
> On Monday, July 11, 2011 you wrote:
>
>>> So first daft question with Centos 6 (som
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 01:51:21PM +0200, Michael Schumacher wrote:
> Dear Giles,
>
> On Monday, July 11, 2011 you wrote:
>
> >> So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've setup
> >> Centos 6 as a Server but as with Centos 5 it used to boot into the GUI but
> >> v6 doesn
Dear Giles,
On Monday, July 11, 2011 you wrote:
>> So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've setup
>> Centos 6 as a Server but as with Centos 5 it used to boot into the GUI but
>> v6 doesn't do this, startx etc doesn't seem to work to launch the GUI
> perhaps::
> yum g
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> You're joking
>>
>> I think the rationale was that they decided to put their efforts into a
>> GUI install and it was too much work to continue the functionality of
>> the text mode. You'd have to dig through the Fedora testing list, I
>> think.
> On 11/07/2011 16:46, I wrote:
> What caught me out (_doesn't_ sounds like it did you though),
> was that the CentOS 6 x86_64 installer chose to do a text-based
> install, through lack of support for the graphics card, I
> guess (this is inside VMware Server 1.0!). The text-based
> install doe
On 7/11/2011 10:43 AM, Keith Beeby wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've setup
> Centos 6 as a Server but as with Centos 5 it used to boot into the GUI but v6
> doesn't do this, startx etc doesn't seem to work to launch the GUI
>
> Any suggestions o
On Mon, 11 Jul 2011, Scott Robbins wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list
> From: Scott Robbins
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI
>
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:33:10PM +0800, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote:
>> On 7/11/11, Keith Beeby wrote:
>>> Hi,
>
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 01:13:54PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> Scott Robbins wrote:
> > Have you done this with CentOS/RH/OLE 6? They've crippled it. In a
>
> When would I have tried it? I saw posts about mirrors being sync'd before
> I left work Friday. I'm certainly not upgrading my hom
Michael Best wrote:
> On 07/11/2011 11:13 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>> Have you done this with CentOS/RH/OLE 6? They've crippled it. In a
>>
>> When would I have tried it? I saw posts about mirrors being sync'd
>> before I left work Friday. I'm certainly not upgrading my home system
for a
>> w
On 07/11/2011 11:13 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>> Have you done this with CentOS/RH/OLE 6? They've crippled it. In a
>
> When would I have tried it? I saw posts about mirrors being sync'd before
> I left work Friday. I'm certainly not upgrading my home system for a
> while
RHEL6 has a trial
Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:55:12AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>> Andy Holt wrote:
>> >> From: Keith Beeby
>> >>
>> > What caught me out (_doesn't_ sounds like it did you though), was that
>> > the CentOS 6 x86_64 installer chose to do a text-based
>> > install, through la
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:55:12AM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> Andy Holt wrote:
> >> From: Keith Beeby
> >>
> > What caught me out (_doesn't_ sounds like it did you though), was that the
> > CentOS 6 x86_64 installer chose to do a text-based
> > install, through lack of support for the graphic
>
> Huh? I always use the text-based install, and check the select packages
> (or whatever it is) box, and the next screen's where I go down its list,
> and go into each, and (un)select what I want on the machine.
Upstream release notes
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Andy Holt wrote:
>> From: Keith Beeby
>>
>> Thanks everyone, yes server has no GUI by default, so should
>> have added a install time, now working by adding later
>>
> What caught me out (_doesn't_ sounds like it did you though), was that the
> CentOS 6 x86_64 installer chose to do a text-based
> i
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Scott Robbins wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:33:10PM +0800, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote:
>>> On 7/11/11, Keith Beeby wrote:
>>
>>> > So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've
>>> > setup Centos 6 as a Server but a
- Original Message -
> A "lightweight" server option is a
> long-awaited-and-much-deserved-feature but it would be nice if we
> could still get a very lightweight X - even if it doesn't run
> automatically. I often need to use X for odd stuff which only works on
> X - like using Firefox to
> -Original Message-
> From: Keith Beeby
> Sent: 11/07/2011 16:38
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI
>
> Hi,
>
> Thanks everyone, yes server has no GUI by default, so should
> have added a install time, now worki
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:33:10PM +0800, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote:
>> On 7/11/11, Keith Beeby wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>
>
>> > So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've setup
>> > Centos 6 as a Server but as with Cen
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:33:10PM +0800, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote:
> On 7/11/11, Keith Beeby wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've setup
> > Centos 6 as a Server but as with Centos 5 it used to boot into the GUI but
> > v6 doesn't do this, s
Hi,
Thanks everyone, yes server has no GUI by default, so should have added a
install time, now working by adding later
Thanks
Keith
On 11 Jul 2011, at 16:33, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote:
> On 7/11/11, Keith Beeby wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be fir
On 7/11/11, Keith Beeby wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've setup
> Centos 6 as a Server but as with Centos 5 it used to boot into the GUI but
> v6 doesn't do this, startx etc doesn't seem to work to launch the GUI
If I'm not mistaken, the "Server
At Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:43:11 +0100 CentOS mailing list
wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've setup
> Centos 6 as a Server but as with Centos 5 it used to boot into the GUI but v6
> doesn't do this, startx etc doesn't seem to work to launch th
On Mon, July 11, 2011 16:43, Keith Beeby wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So first daft question with Centos 6 (someone had to be first!) I've setup
> Centos 6 as a Server but as with Centos 5 it used to boot into the GUI but
> v6 doesn't do this, startx etc doesn't seem to work to launch the GUI
>
> Any suggestio
This might seem obvious but have you checked to see if you have X or any GUI
desktops installed?
AK
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