Need help with minimal install on ee701

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 11/27/2012 02:45 PM, Sergio wrote:
> On 11/26/2012 02:40 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>
>> How do I start gnome so I can use its tools for things like creating my
>> userID?
>
> I think you need to create the user first (useradd) before being able 
> to login into GNOME.
>
>> How do I change the runtime to grahical with no /etc/inittab?  I looked
>> at what inittab has in it now and tried the ln command:
>>
>> ln -s /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target
>> /etc/systemd/system/default.target
>>
>> But of course this fails as there already is the symbolic link to
>> multi-user.
>>
>
> You need to force the link with 'ln -sf ...'
>

Thanks for the info.  I am noting this for any future time.