Easy way to upgrade to personal desktop from a minimal install?

jludwig wralphie at comcast.net
Sun May 30 00:03:57 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-05-29 at 19:20, Josh Horner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  
> 
> I downloaded and burned the FC2 DVD iso and it after two failed
> installs on the same package, tested the disc, which failed.  I
> retried the install, this time, choosing minimum and fc2 installed
> successfully.  Of course I only get text mode which is not what I
> want.  I’d like to somehow get the packages I would get with the
> workstation or desktop choice during install.  I’ve been using YUM to
> update the packages I know I need but is there an easier way to do
> this?  
> 
>  
> 
> Josh
Try -y -t install gnome-desktop-2.6.0.1-1.i386.rpm. This should force
all dependencies (Xorg etc). Then you should be able to execute yum -y
-t synaptic.
 
jludwig <wralphie at comcast.net>





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