Tag : installation
When I install a CentOS server/desktop/workstation, I usually start from scratch with a barebone minimal installation, then add packages as needed. Some machines (like dedicated servers in a datacenter) come preconfigured by the hosting company, s..
In order to run a certain software package that runs as a java applet I had to install CentOS 3.8 on a 32-bit server. After installation I upgraded the installation using yum after repointing the configuration file to vault.CentOS.org. This worked fi..
FolksWhile trying to add a second desktop to my CentOS7 installation (I had GNOME3, wanted to add KDE as an alternate), the install failed:Trying the –skip-broken option gave a large set of protected multilib version errors, so it didnt work eith..
I did a fresh installation of CentOS7 on a Lenovo T420s. But after rebooting the machine after the installation process finished I get messages of CPU got stuck for 22sec. This happens after logging in at gdm. I cant do anything – the machine hangs complete..
Current Installation: CentOS 7.1503 with SerNet Samba 4 ver. 4.1.17configured as Active Directory Domain Controller. Current Installation: HP Workstation with dual Xeon quadcore cpus and 4 x SATA hard drives NOT configured in RAID array.New Installati..
I wonder if theres an easy way to strip down an installation to the bare minimum, e. g. the packages you get when you select minimum installation. In Slackware, the bone-headed package manager slackpkg has a few nice options, among which slackpkg clean-syst..
I need to automate installation of CentOS 7.0 using PXE and kickstart. My server is diskless, Im installing CentOS on a 25GB LUN on a FC SAN with 4 paths. This LUN is the only one accessible by the server. Anaconda processes successfully the installati..
Hi.Im installing CentOS 7 with Kickstart on a machine that has IPv6. The problem is that while it has an IPv6 address after installation it does not have the IPv6 gateway. Im using NetworkManager and my network configuration is completely static,..
there,I installed CentOS 7 — it works great.What made me think is that installation took 1300 packages for a Desktop with some add-ons.As usual, there might be a solution for this already but I do not know it. Would it be possible to create one ..
I want to install 7.0 replacingan existing 6.5 installation.When I choose custom partitioning I can delete the old 6.5 partitions and create new partitions 7.0 but there doesnt appear to be any way to retain an existing partition, say /home for instan..
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