[CentOS] initial setup of centos linux 7 core license information license not accepted

Akemi Yagi amyagi at gmail.com
Tue Aug 18 20:02:43 UTC 2015


On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Dave Burns <tburns at hawaii.edu> wrote:

> Otherwise, this is an FYI for other newbies who get confused by this like I
> did.

> My caffeine-deprived response was to try q, c, and r, none of which got me
> unstuck. Forced to actually use my brain, I typed 1. More confusing text
> appeared, and I finally understood that in order to accept the license I
> must type 2. Then I had to type 1 again for some reason.

> An attempt at a helpful suggestion: I am assuming that in some other
> circumstance, I might have more than one problem presented to me to deal
> with at the same time using this interface. I should think that the prompt
> should read like this:
> Please choose the number of the item above that you wish to try to fix, 'q'
> to quit and shut down, 'c' to continue booting, or 'r' if you are unable to
> read this text (or wish to petition the gods for mercy).

The issue is being tracked here:

http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=7177

As you suggested, it may be a good idea to put this in the FAQ.

Akemi



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