[CentOS] Centos DVD -

Mon Dec 21 21:27:23 UTC 2015
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

Bob Goodwin wrote:
> I have been trying to run Centos 6 and 7
> in virtualbox on this Fedora23 computer.
> Actually I also tried Scientific Linux
> and a DVD copy of Fedora 21 XFCE Live
> that I had on hand. The Fedora21 works
> as expected but I seem to be missing
> something in Centos and Scientific
> Linux. They boot and run with a text
> screen but startx reports "command not
> found" and a ping to other than
> localhost, reports network unreachable.
>
> So I assume I am missing something. The
> virtualbox version is 5.0.10 r104061.
> And Centos was downloaded a few days ago
> and should be the latest available.
>
If it says not found for startx, my first thought is that you haven't
installed either the desktop, or at least the graphical interface.

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