Install after install

David Becker dbecker at online.nl
Thu Sep 15 09:57:58 UTC 2005


Paul Howarth wrote:
> Mostafa Z. Afgani wrote:
> 
>> Paul Howarth wrote:
>>
>>> # yum groupinstall "X Window System" "GNOME Desktop Environment"
>>
>>
>>
>> With just
>>
>> # yum groupinstall "GNOME Desktop Environment"
>>
>> Wouldn't yum work out the needed X packages automatically? This might
>> save him from installing X packages that are not needed by GNOME.
> 
> 
> Yes, it would. However, he did say he wanted to install "X (and gnome)"
> so I assumed he wanted the X packages that weren't gnome dependencies too.

Actually just the X gnome dependencies, my statement was somewhat
ambiguous, sorry about that.

Thanks,

	David




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