[CentOS] Command Line Commands Aren't Working.....

[John R Pierce]

On 7/13/2014 6:09 PM, 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!)

the netinstall ISO doesn't contain any GUI, its designed to do 
unattended 'kickstart' installs from a nfs or http server of the full 
system.

the minimal install ISO has a gui for installation (but doesn't let you 
choose packages, it just installs basics).



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john r pierce                                      37N 122W
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