Centos desktop environment Installation

By default, the installation is minimized, or, as required, the desktop is not installed when the system is installed. Now, the desktop environment is installed.

Centos6 is used as an example. It is slightly different. For other systems, see yumgrouplist to find related components.

1. display the components that have been installed in the system and those that can be installed:

# Yumgrouplist

2. if the system is installed at the beginning, minimize installation and no installation of xwindow

# Yumgroupinstall "XWindowSystem"

3. Install GNOME Desktop Environment yumgroupinstall "gnometrictopenvironment"

4. Install the KDE Desktop Environment yumgroupinstall "KDE (k1_topenvironment )"

5. Uninstall GNOME Desktop Environment yumgroupremove "gnometrictopenvironment"

6. Uninstall the KDE Desktop Environment yumgroupremove "KDE (k1_topenvironment )"

Kde installation 124

Centos6.3 install GNOME Desktop Environment yumgroupinstall "Desktop" (find related components in yumgrouplist)

Start as text interface, switch from text interface to graphic interface

Method 1: run the command

# Configure the graphic interface information for startx

Method 2: Modify

Id: 3: initdefault change 3 to 5 restart the system

Method 3: Enter graphic interface init5 Enter text interface init3 restart init6