I usually just intall xterm. It will get the minimum you need. If you want a window manager as well as min X, install it too ( I usually us fvwm for cases like that ).
- Derrik On Jun 1, 2014 10:54 AM, "Matthew Saltzman" <m...@clemson.edu> wrote: > I built a Fedora 20 system as a server, without a desktop. It turns > out, no X server is installed at all in that case. I'd like to add a > minimal X server without adding a complete desktop environment, so I can > log in remotely and run system configuration tools. The documentation > I've found suggests > > yum groupinstall "Basic X Window System" > > or > > yum groupinstall "X Window System" > > but neither of those groups exist. There is a Basic Desktop group, but > it installs a bunch of unnecessary desktop tools. > > What's the best way to get just a basic X server in Fedora 20? > > TIA. > -- > Matthew Saltzman > Clemson University Math Sciences > mjs AT clemson DOT edu > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >
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