Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-28 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Darr247 wrote: > On 28 January 2014 @16:54 zulu, James B. Byrne wrote: >> RedHat now disables Ethernet by default in RHEL6+. You will need to run ifup >> eth0 to connect after your first install. >> > > Maybe in RHEL, but I did not observe that behavior on the nu

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-28 Thread Darr247
On 28 January 2014 @16:54 zulu, James B. Byrne wrote: > RedHat now disables Ethernet by default in RHEL6+. You will need to run ifup > eth0 to connect after your first install. > Maybe in RHEL, but I did not observe that behavior on the numerous installs I've done of CentOS 6.x desktop.

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-28 Thread m . roth
James B. Byrne wrote: > > On Mon, January 27, 2014 12:58, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >> >> On 27/01/14 12:44, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: >>> You need 3rd party repositories. For these two you need EPEL. >> Yes, I know that from Google but I need to know where and how to get it? >> >>

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-28 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 28/01/14 11:54, James B. Byrne wrote: >> > I first downloaded 6.5 minimal but could never get it connected to my >> > Ethernet/LAN! >> > > RedHat now disables Ethernet by default in RHEL6+. You will need to run ifup > eth0 to connect after your first install. > I did not discover that in my go

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-28 Thread James B. Byrne
On Mon, January 27, 2014 12:58, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > On 27/01/14 12:44, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: >> You need 3rd party repositories. For these two you need EPEL. > Yes, I know that from Google but I need to know where and how to get it? > > I first downloaded 6.5 minimal

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-28 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 28/01/14 03:43, John R Pierce wrote: > i say its only magic if you don't understand it. Yes, very true. -- http://www.qrz.com/db/w2bod Box10 Fedora-20/64bit Linux/XFCE ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listin

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-28 Thread John R Pierce
On 1/28/2014 12:34 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > When it doesn't work "out of the box" it is broken even though it eventually > underwent a miracle and began to do what I asked. a miracle implies magic. they say any sufficient advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-28 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 27/01/14 22:12, Mihamina RKTMB wrote: > On 01/27/2014 09:41 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >> > And the yumex problems have cleared! I tried again and everything >> > appears to be working, dunno why? > In fact, nothinf was broken. That depends on your definition of broken. When

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-27 Thread Mihamina RKTMB
On 01/27/2014 09:41 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > And the yumex problems have cleared! I tried again and everything > appears to be working, dunno why? In fact, nothinf was broken. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-27 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 27/01/14 13:20, Jitse Klomp wrote: > Do you have a working internet/network connection in VirtualBox? > >- Jitse Yes, I have a good high speed connection. And the yumex problems have cleared! I tried again and everything appears to be working, dunno why? It is currently installing XFCE.

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-27 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 27/01/14 12:55, Darr247 wrote: > The secret is giving the list more detail, not just saying "can't get it > to install xyz"...:) > > e.g. what is the output you get from > # yum install yumex Well, now it is finally trying to work. I had been trying earlier without success? However it produce

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-27 Thread Jitse Klomp
On 01/27/2014 07:09 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > On 27/01/14 12:55, Darr247 wrote: >> The secret is giving the list more detail, not just saying "can't get it >> to install xyz"...:) >> >> e.g. what is the output you get from >> # yum install yumex > Well, now it is finally tryi

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-27 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 27/01/14 12:44, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > You need 3rd party repositories. For these two you need EPEL. Yes, I know that from Google but I need to know where and how to get it? I first downloaded 6.5 minimal but could never get it connected to my Ethernet/LAN! So I downloaded 6.5 DVD [2 d

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-27 Thread Darr247
On 27 January 2014 @17:31 zulu, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > I've just installed centos 6.4 from a live spin I had but can't get it > to install yumex or xfce for that matter. > > What is the secret? Or can it not be done ... > > Bob > The secret is giving the list more detail, not j

Re: [CentOS] Need yumex in centos 6.4 -

2014-01-27 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
On 01/27/2014 06:31 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > I've just installed centos 6.4 from a live spin I had but can't get it > to install yumex or xfce for that matter. > > What is the secret? Or can it not be done ... > > Bob > You need 3rd party repositories. For these two you nee