Re: F21 server and vesa

[Kevin Wilson]

Hi,
yum install -y @base-x
solved it

Thanks.


On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Kevin Fenzi <kevin(a)scrye.com&gt; wrote:
>  On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 20:49:35 +0200
>  Kevin Wilson <wkevils(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I installed F21 server, x86_64.
> >
> > Now, as expected from a server, it does not contain kde or gnome.
> >
> > I know that server usually does not need to run XWindows applications.
> > However, I need from time to time to use xwindows applications on the
> > server, like some
> > monitoring tools (wireshark and others).
> >
> > So I ran "yum install -y @kde" and after it completer, I ran:
> > startx.
> >
> > However, I got this error:
> > ...
> > (EE) Failed to load module "vesa" (module does not exist)
> > ...
> >
> > And X windows did not start.
> >
> >
> > Is there any way to resolve this and enable running XWindows ?
>
>  You may need some more groups/packages... perhaps:
>
>  @base-x @fonts
>
>  Try installing those?
>
>  kevin
>
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