On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 09:09:55PM -0400, EGO-II.1 wrote: > Ok so I've gone ahead and gotten CentOS to install to a Unetbootin USB, > but when I go to install it from there and get the usual command prompt, > I try to get a GUI by going "startx"...but I get an error that says > "startx: command not found" How do I get the GUI to install from the > Live usb? (Mind you I chose the netinstall since it was smaller!) I have > tried everything I know...but cannot seem to get the GUI to come up. > (This also includes the "yum groupinstall "Desktop environment" command > which I’m told is ALSO not found!...what gives?) any advice or help > anyone can give would be greatly appreciated! I put up a little page which gives, among other things, the packages you need to get a basic X with dwm (which isn't in repos.) My page is at http://srobb.net/minimaldesktop.html What desktop are you expecting to get. If you're looking for the standard Gnome desktop, it's probably something like yum groupinstall 'Gnome Desktop' (or yum install @gnome-desktop-environment) -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6