[Fedora] Re: Adding X to existing installation

Ashley M. Kirchner ashley at pcraft.com
Thu Aug 10 17:54:45 UTC 2006


Matthew Miller wrote:
> or if you prefer (and since you specifically say KDE, I assume you do)
>
>  yum groupinstall "KDE (K Desktop Environment)"
>   
    How do i tell yum where the rpm's are?  I have the entire install 
DVD mounted as an NFS filesystem right now, as well as all the updates.  
So ideally I would rather it grab all the needed rpm's from that NFS 
(and I will run updates later) than having it re-doanload everything again.


> I note that you say "server" above. I really, really recommend against
> running X on a server, or actually, on any system where you can avoid it.
>   
    Noted.

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