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CentOS 6 with GUI

  1. Do this first and install the base just like the data system CentOS 6.5 Minimal Base Data System Install
    1. Feel free to leave things out for now you don't think you need
    2. I left the network DHCP and have it accessing the network via the shared WiFi (Dell)
    1. Adding required files
      sudo yum groupinstall -y "X Window System" "Desktop"
      sudo yum install -y gnome-core xfce4 xorg-x11-fonts
    2. Modify the init so that it starts in GUI mode
      1. Use an editor
        sudo nano /etc/inittab
      2. Change
        1. This
          id:3:initdefault:
        2. To this
          id:5:initdefault:
    3. Reboot
    4. Answer some questions
    5. Install Firefox
      sudo yum install firefox
code/work/lvisf/2020centosminimalwithgui/start.1580231129.txt.gz · Last modified: 2020/01/28 17:05 by david