On 10/17/2018 03:31 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > On 10/17/18 9:29 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >> >> On 10/17/18 9:03 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 10/17/18 9:01 AM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote: >>>> >>>> El 17/10/18 a las 09:58, Robert Moskowitz escribió: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 10/17/18 8:51 AM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> El 17/10/18 a las 09:45, Robert Moskowitz escribió: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 10/17/18 5:27 AM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Robert, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> El 15/10/18 a las 17:54, Robert Moskowitz escribió: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Anyway, I am putting Centos-arm work away and going back to >>>>>>>>> Nethserver (which is still Centos-arm) until Pablo is able to >>>>>>>>> make the necessary DE group(s). Or someone else much more >>>>>>>>> skilled than I. >>>>>>>> Yesterday I got the xml from epel, and now the groups are >>>>>>>> available in our rebuild. >>>>>>>> I didn't automate it yet, so I need to rebuild repodata manually >>>>>>>> to add the groups, so they may not be there all the time. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I see what you mean. I did a yum clean all on my working image, >>>>>>> and there it was! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So I wiped the image by laying down the minimal again. Did >>>>>>> firstboot and yum update and then tried >>>>>>> >>>>>>> yum groupinstall xfce >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And it was not there. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Did a yum clean all and yum group list and now no xfce >>>>>>> >>>>>>> :( >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So I will check back later >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> I'm seeing it ATM >>>>> >>>>> I think it has not gone to all the mirrors: >>>>> >>>>> # yum clean metadata >>>>> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror >>>>> Cleaning repos: base centos-kernel extras updates >>>>> 14 metadata files removed >>>>> 8 sqlite files removed >>>>> 0 metadata files removed >>>>> [root at ct-c7 ~]# yum groups list >>>>> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror >>>>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile >>>>> * base: ftp.osuosl.org >>>>> * centos-kernel: ftp.osuosl.org >>>>> * extras: ftp.osuosl.org >>>>> * updates: ftp.osuosl.org >>>>> base | 3.8 >>>>> kB 00:00 >>>>> centos-kernel | 2.9 >>>>> kB 00:00 >>>>> extras | 2.9 >>>>> kB 00:00 >>>>> updates | 2.9 >>>>> kB 00:00 >>>>> (1/5): base/7/armhfp/group_gz | 155 >>>>> kB 00:06 >>>>> (2/5): centos-kernel/7/armhfp/primary_db | 49 >>>>> kB 00:07 >>>>> (3/5): extras/7/armhfp/primary_db | 161 >>>>> kB 00:07 >>>>> (4/5): updates/7/armhfp/primary_db | 885 >>>>> kB 00:08 >>>>> (5/5): base/7/armhfp/primary_db | 4.1 >>>>> MB 00:08 >>>>> Available Environment Groups: >>>>> Minimal Install >>>>> Compute Node >>>>> Infrastructure Server >>>>> File and Print Server >>>>> Basic Web Server >>>>> Virtualization Host >>>>> Server with GUI >>>>> GNOME Desktop >>>>> KDE Plasma Workspaces >>>>> Development and Creative Workstation >>>>> Available Groups: >>>>> Compatibility Libraries >>>>> Console Internet Tools >>>>> Development Tools >>>>> Graphical Administration Tools >>>>> Legacy UNIX Compatibility >>>>> Scientific Support >>>>> Security Tools >>>>> Smart Card Support >>>>> System Administration Tools >>>>> System Management >>>>> Done >>>>> >>>>> How do I force the mirror to what you are using? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> There are no mirrors for epel/armhfp, but either way, I don't see >>>> epel in your message ;-) >>> >>> Oops! >> >> I added epel and did a 'yum groupinstall xfce'. Poweroff and reboot. >> >> I see the message: "Starting GNOME Display Manager" and "Started >> Login Service". >> >> I am logged in as root on the serial console, but.. >> >> The kybd/mous/monitor console is just sitting there, still in text >> mode and not responding. >> >> Can't see anything like a desktop process running. How do I check >> what is going on, or what is missing? > > From the 'yum groupinstall xfce': > > Installing for group install "Xfce": > Thunar armv7hl 1.6.11-1.el7 epel 1.3 M > gdm armv7hl 1:3.26.2.1-5.el7 base 474 k > openssh-askpass armv7hl 7.4p1-16.el7 base 76 k > orage armv7hl 4.12.1-3.el7 epel 1.8 M > polkit-gnome armv7hl 0.106-0.1.20170423gita0763a2.el7 > epel 78 k > thunar-archive-plugin armv7hl 0.3.1-6.el7 epel 67 k > thunar-volman armv7hl 0.8.1-2.el7 epel 173 k > tumbler armv7hl 0.1.31-2.el7 epel 186 k > xfce4-appfinder armv7hl 4.12.0-4.el7 epel 189 k > xfce4-panel armv7hl 4.12.1-4.el7 epel 800 k > xfce4-power-manager armv7hl 1.6.0-2.el7 epel 756 k > xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin armv7hl 0.2.5-2.el7 epel 68 k > xfce4-session armv7hl 4.12.1-8.el7 epel 476 k > xfce4-session-engines armv7hl 4.12.1-8.el7 epel 312 k > xfce4-settings armv7hl 4.12.1-1.el7 epel 657 k > xfce4-terminal armv7hl 0.8.7.4-2.el7 epel 571 k > xfconf armv7hl 4.12.0-3.el7 epel 192 k > xfdesktop armv7hl 4.12.4-3.el7 epel 1.0 M > xfwm4 armv7hl 4.12.3-2.el7 epel 604 k > > followed by many dependencies, but this list does not seem to be > enough. I THINK there is suppose to be an invoking of the X11 DE as > part of the install? > > > _______________________________________________ > Arm-dev mailing list > Arm-dev at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/arm-dev "X Window System" is a hidden yum group. So, do this command to see ALL groups: yum group list hidden To get a good install try this: yum group install Xfce "X Window System" -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/arm-dev/attachments/20181017/65bc4b41/attachment-0006.sig>