[CentOS] Installing all the mate desktop rpms

Sat Jun 13 17:59:39 UTC 2015
jd1008 <jd1008 at gmail.com>


On 06/13/2015 07:49 AM, johan.vermeulen7 wrote:
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> jd1008 <jd1008 at gmail.com>schreef:
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> On 06/12/2015 08:42 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
>> On 6/12/2015 6:26 PM, jd1008 wrote:
>>> On 06/12/2015 07:22 PM, Always Learning wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 2015-06-12 at 18:49 -0600, jd1008 wrote:
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>>>>> I am running Centos 6.4
>>>>> Could that be the issue?
>>>> I'm using C 6.6
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>>>> Try: yum update
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>>> I did. Says nothing marked for update.
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>> what does...
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>> $ cat /etc/redhat-release
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>> say?    If that says 6.4, and yum update doesn't update to the latest
>> CentOS 6.6, something *is* broken on your system.   6.4 is from 2013...
> OK, so I am indeed at 6.6 :
> # cat /etc/centos-release
> CentOS release 6.6 (Final)
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> But I would still like to get up to 7,
> but as I indicated in another post, I cannot use the 7's
> iso because it crashes immediately during boot.
> Problem with bringing up X.
> As I also stated in another post, centos 6.4 had no problems
> with my old graphics card. So, why is centos 7 crapping out?
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> hello,
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> I haven't followed the complete conversation, sorry.
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> The only reason I can think of is that your system is 32bit?
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> Greetz johan
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Nop! I am running x86_64.