Apparently I did not install gnome or kde. Will try to reinstall gnome. The "clock window" is graphic of a clock. Thanks, Paul -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 3:32 PM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: Not getting a GUI interface after installation Am Di, den 14.12.2004 schrieb Paul B. um 21:25: > I'm a new Linux user and have just finished installing Fedora. I thought I > selected the "Windows" type interface during installation but am only > getting a clock window and a command line window. How do I get the GUI that > I'm looking for? > Paul Use i.e. yum groupinstall "GNOME Desktop Environment" this will install you all needed packages to run Gnome. See for other options http://fedoranews.org/tchung/yum-groupinstall/ Btw. what is a "clock window"? Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | new address - new key: 0xB366A773 legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) on Athlon kernel 2.6.9-1.6_FC2smp Serendipity 21:29:38 up 4 days, 16:10, load average: 1.81, 1.01, 0.83