starting Fedora Server SIG

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Thu Nov 13 13:33:03 UTC 2008


> Jon Ciesla wrote:
>>
>>>>>> Yes, they are.  On an install without any X components, 'yum install
>>>>>> gnome-terminal' will pull in X libs but not an X server.
>>>>>>
>>>>> In fact, if you install the gnome desktop group, but don't check the
>>>>> X
>>>>> group, you get gnome but not X server to run it on.
>>>> Perfect for ssh tunneling or a freenx server.
>>> Will you be missing any authentication or device ownership magic if you
>>> use freenx exclusively instead of the console?
>>
>> I would expect to add those bits manually if authconfig didn't provide
>> them.  Kickstart FTW!
>
> I thought these days certain things were changed dynamically depending
> on who logged into the console.

Such as?  Not sure I follow you.

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>    Les Mikesell
>     lesmikesell at gmail.com
>


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