rpm2cpio rpmfile.rpm | cpio -idmv
...and then copied the resulting file structure to where it needs to go. But
usually I do that only in a pinch when I really need a package and can find it
in no other format than the improperly packaged rpm file.
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> what happens if you type startx at the prompt?
Thank you for your advice...
I tried, but there is no startx at all (neither 'which' nor 'find' can
locate it).
:(
Did you do a 'textonly' install?
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ble feline tom is crippled from birth,
with only 2.5 legs (give or take), so it's pretty difficult to get too mad at
him...
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VD, I was never able to accomplish that.
It's academic now - The EFI partition is gone and I'm installed/running in
legacy mode.
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than irrelevant to me.
Thanks for the help; I'm done on this topic.
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once booted from the stick. That was all
done prior to enabling CSM mode and the textonly install which removed my EFI
partition. After the textonly install, it was no longer an issue. :-)
I'm running just fine now in legacy boot mode. I have no need at this point
for UEFI.
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Windows 8 will definitely boot with Secure Boot disabled. I had mine set that
way for a while as I worked things out and it continued to boot.
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On 05/05/2013 at 12:54 PM, Doug wrote:
>On 05/05/2
ably want to
get familiar with yum once installed, since the installer offers virtually no
choice in package selection prior to installation. 'yum groupinstall' is your
friend. :-)
There's a thread I started on Fedora Forums about it:
http://www.forums.fedoraforum.org/showth
