On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Steven Ringwald wrote: > Montana Quiring wrote: > > > I would like to setup a headless Fedora box (i.e. No X). > > Is there an install parameter or respin I can use to accomplish this, > > or should I not bother? > > > > Thanks in advance for your reply. > > When I installed a headless system, I chose the "customize now" > option for package selection, and then made sure to deselect all the > packages I could, making sure that yum got installed, and then used > yum/rpm to remove any straggling X packages/libraries that got > installed. If you have a system installed already, with X running, > just change /etc/inittab to start at runlevel 3 instead of 5. I can > send you more details on the latter, if that is your case. how different is that from just deselecting X and letting the dependency testing do the rest? rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://fsdev.net/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page ========================================================================
