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Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Wed Jun 24 21:44:12 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 21:06 +0100, John5342 wrote:
> 2009/6/24 Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan at gmail.com>
>         On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Thomas
>         Janssen<thomasj at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>         
>         > 2009/6/24 John5342 <john5342 at googlemail.com>:
>         >> 2009/6/24 Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik at redhat.com>
>         >>>
>         >>> On Wednesday 24 June 2009 17:13:37 Charles J Smith III
>         wrote:
>         >>> > i've tried the command and here's the result.  keep in
>         mind that the kde
>         >>> > desktop works if i login in as root, just not when i log
>         in as user
>         >>> >
>         >>> >
>         >>> >
>         >>> > [root at III III] yum groupinstall kde
>         >>>
>         >>> It's not "kde" group but "KDE (K Desktop Environment)".
>         >>
>         >> Actually instead of using that long name you could also use
>         the comps group
>         >> identifier which is kde-desktop. The following would work
>         just as well.
>         >>
>         >> yum groupinstall kde-desktop
>         >
>         > Well, you can do as well: yum install @kde-desktop
>         >
>         > I just gave him something he can find easily with yum
>         grouplist.
>         
>         
>         He can't, which is why I asked the question. "yum grouplist"
>         does not
>         list kde-desktop as a group name.
> 
> It isnt directly listed. It is just a shorter version that is less
> prone to mis-typing etc. No more right or wrong than anyone elses
> answer. However to answer your question the name can be seen using
> "yum grouplist -v".

OK, that I believe.

poc




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