Re: Installing X11after initial setup from console

["A. Konstam" <akonstam trinity edu>]

On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 11:27:19PM +0200, Arne Brutschy wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I've installed RedHat 7.1 on my server, without any X11 support (I
> thought I won need it). Now, I want to install the X11 base system
> from rpms and install the new gnome release from source by myself. My
> problem: I can't find a program like yast or the initial setup that
> selects the X11 base packages for me. I couldnt find a list with all
> needed packages. I've tried to install X11 by hand, followed all the
> dependencies, but there's still something missing. When I exec
> xf86config (btw, is there a better tool to configure xf4.0 under
> console?) it can't write the config file. No wonder, there's no
> /usr/X11R6/etc dir at all...
> 
> Thank you
> Arne
One option is to do an update and choose to update the X11 and gnome
packages (or KDE if you want)
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