[CentOS] Strange Question regarding CentOS 5 install

Sat Apr 14 12:47:32 UTC 2007
John Summerfield <debian at herakles.homelinux.org>

Lonny Selinger wrote:
>> Lonny Selinger wrote:


>>> And yes I know I could just as easily create regular etx3 filesystems with
>>> no
>>> LVM2 stuff (no I'm not going to be adding more drives any time soon to my
>>> laptop) but it would be nice to know it's possible. I was using LVM2 on my
>>> last laptop and it was handy having the ability to grow and shrink some
>>> filesystems.
>> This works, I think:
>> Attach to LAN.
>> On your desktop, in konsole:
>> xhost +
>> Boot laptop, using "DISPLAY=laptop:0" as a boot option, along with ks=
>> and whatever else takes your fancy.
>>
>> You should also be able to do a VNC install. RTFM.
> 
> Thanks ... I was hoping for a simpler solution rather than a cludge type but
> if nothing else surfaces I'll give it a shot.

I had occasion to install C2.1 the other day. vnc sure beats getting X 
to work on newish hardware!

I got a better screen that way too.

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Cheers
John

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