Todd Zullinger wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: >> FWIW.... >> >> Booting to init 3 and going a >> >> yum groupupdate "X Window System" >> >> may get you up and operational. > > If you use NetworkManager you don't get the network brought up until > you log into the GUI, do you? Without a network connection, yum is a > little less useful. It just means that in addition to getting X > working, John may need to futz around with his network to bring it up. It seems he doesn't have any network issues. I think it is just my penchant for running this sort of stuff from level 3.