Minimal install of RHEL4 with NO X
Mike Robinson
mrobinson at evault.com
Fri Oct 6 15:23:14 UTC 2006
Thanks, but
a) Damn Small Linux actually has a graphical interface.
b) it needs to be RHEL as that's what work specifies.
To answer your question: The first disk in the RHEL install has an
option to run memtest, I believe that the fedora core installer has the
same option.
m.
Eric John wrote:
> I dont know, but Ive always assumed DSL/Damn Small Linux was text only
> because of the size - supposedly around 50 meg or so. I have the disk
> somewhere email me
>
> Also, is there a way to test your RAM if you cant compile because your
> RAM is bad
>
>
>
> */Mike Robinson <mrobinson at evault.com>/* wrote:
>
> I assumed that choosing the minimal install would leave me just
> enough
> system to add what I needed, and indeed seemed the only method
> that did
> not through some dependency tree of doom add the near entirety of X,
> gnome and kde packages to my install.
>
> But alas, the minimal install left me with a broken system where sshd
> would not start (unable to generate RSA keys), and rpm was missing
> it's
> libraries. But at least it didn't install X.
>
> I'm using the latest RHEL4 iso's from RHN, and have a keen memory of
> being able to install a server with no graphical components not so
> long
> ago. But it seems impossible at the moment.
>
> Any advice?
>
> m.
>
>
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