Re: help: upgrading redhat 6.2 server install with GUI

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From: Akira Yamanita
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 12:05

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"David. E. Goble" wrote:
> 
> Hi all;
> 
> Had problems installing redhat 6.2. Managed to install a server
> install. How I want to add gnome/kde, from linux.
> 
> I tried running rpm, but could not figure out which package to
> install. So I tried;
> 
> rpm -Uvh *.rpm
> 
> This just gave a list of conficts.
> 
> How can I add a GUI....?

Start with this.
http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/gotchas/6.2/gotchas-6.2-6.html#ss6.2

There's more to install but that will get XFree86 installed.
Then you can start adding the Gnome or KDE RPMs.

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