I have tuning to do, but it looks good enough to work with a bit...
I got a 'minimal' install. I partitioned the 4Gb drive into a 3200Mb
ext / partition leaving 612Mb for swap.
I unchecked a LOT of stuff and the install took 2.2Gb.
I ran yum install mplayer, and mplayer is NOT in the basic r
On 11/28/2012 02:38 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> And how do I change the # of kernels?
Edit /etc/yum.conf to change the installonly_limit parameter. Currently set to
3. 0 means keep all.
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On 11/27/2012 02:45 PM, Sergio wrote:
On 11/26/2012 02:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
How do I start gnome so I can use its tools for things like creating my
userID?
I think you need to create the user first (useradd) before being able
to login into GNOME.
How do I change the runtime to
On 11/27/2012 01:15 PM, Alan Evans wrote:
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
Right now I have a 300Mb /boot and 768Mb swap leaving ~2.7Gb for /.
Not sure why you would bother with separate /boot and / partitions on
a system with only 4GB of mass storage. Just go wi
On 11/26/2012 02:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
How do I start gnome so I can use its tools for things like creating my
userID?
I think you need to create the user first (useradd) before being able to
login into GNOME.
How do I change the runtime to grahical with no /etc/inittab? I looked
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
> Right now I have a 300Mb /boot and 768Mb swap leaving ~2.7Gb for /.
>
Not sure why you would bother with separate /boot and / partitions on a
system with only 4GB of mass storage. Just go with a single partition, and
limit the installed
On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 22:03 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I deselected everything I could and DID get gnome installed with 320Mb
> left open. But this is not enough to get VLC installed to view an mp4
> file. Can't figure out how to get Totem to view an mp4.
Totem makes use of the gstreamer c
On 11/26/2012 08:23 AM, Andras Simon wrote:
2012/11/26, Robert Moskowitz :
On 11/26/2012 07:08 AM, Andras Simon wrote:
[...]
It was quite a pain getting to this point as the ee701 has a narrow
screen and you cannont move the screens in install to see what is off
the bottom of the screen. Yo
2012/11/26, Robert Moskowitz :
>
> On 11/26/2012 07:08 AM, Andras Simon wrote:
[...]
>>> It was quite a pain getting to this point as the ee701 has a narrow
>>> screen and you cannont move the screens in install to see what is off
>>> the bottom of the screen. You just have to guess
>> Or sw
On 11/26/2012 07:08 AM, Andras Simon wrote:
2012/11/26, Robert Moskowitz :
I did the minimal install on my ee701. At least the first attempt.
I set my swap at 768Mb, and left /boot at 500Mb (probably could shrink
this next time). This left 2.7Gb for /
I'm not sure having a swap partition on
On 11/26/2012 06:15 AM, Tim wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 25 November 2012, Robert Moskowitz sent:
It was quite a pain getting to this point as the ee701 has a narrow
screen and you cannont move the screens in install to see what is off
the bottom of the screen. You just have to guess
I h
2012/11/26, Robert Moskowitz :
> I did the minimal install on my ee701. At least the first attempt.
>
> I set my swap at 768Mb, and left /boot at 500Mb (probably could shrink
> this next time). This left 2.7Gb for /
I'm not sure having a swap partition on a 4G SSD is a good idea.
Upgrading RAM i
Allegedly, on or about 25 November 2012, Robert Moskowitz sent:
> It was quite a pain getting to this point as the ee701 has a narrow
> screen and you cannont move the screens in install to see what is off
> the bottom of the screen. You just have to guess
I haven't tried this in the insta
On 11/26/2012 12:54 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> Oh, and what do I install to get semanage?
yum whatprovides *bin/semange
policycoreutils-python is the answer I believe you seek.
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On 11/26/2012 04:54 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
> On 11/25/2012 11:46 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote:
>> On 11/26/2012 04:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>
>>> I did the minimal install on my ee701. At least the first attempt.
>>>
>>> I set my swap at 768Mb, and left /boot at 500Mb (probably could shrin
On 11/25/2012 11:46 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote:
On 11/26/2012 04:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I did the minimal install on my ee701. At least the first attempt.
I set my swap at 768Mb, and left /boot at 500Mb (probably could shrink
this next time). This left 2.7Gb for /
That swap will be too
On 11/26/2012 04:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I did the minimal install on my ee701. At least the first attempt.
>
> I set my swap at 768Mb, and left /boot at 500Mb (probably could shrink
> this next time). This left 2.7Gb for /
>
> That swap will be too small for hibernate
>
> So a m
I did the minimal install on my ee701. At least the first attempt.
I set my swap at 768Mb, and left /boot at 500Mb (probably could shrink
this next time). This left 2.7Gb for /
That swap will be too small for hibernate
So a minimal install with also selecting Gnome (and deselecting a fe
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