CentOS6.3minimal install GNOME desktop environment

Recently, I want to learn how to install linux. starting from getting started, I installed CentOS6.3-minimal first. I found it is the least-used command interface for Windows er. I want to upgrade the desktop first. The tutorial is as follows. 1. add a common user and set the password useradd-Um2danpasswd2dan2. view the network status and enable the wired network eth0, get the address through dhcp, and check the obtained IP address

Recently, I want to learn how to install linux. starting from getting started, I installed CentOS6.3-minimal first. I found it is the least-used command interface for Windows er. I want to upgrade the desktop first. The tutorial is as follows.

1. add a common user and set the password

Useradd-Um 2dan

Passwd 2dan

2. view the network status and enable the wired network eth0. obtain the address through dhcp and check the obtained IP address.

Ifconfig eth0

Dhclient eth0

Ifconfig eth0

3. perform an online upgrade

Yum update

4. install the desktop system

 

Yum groupinstall "Desktop"

Yum groupinstall "X Window System"

 

5. install Chinese support

Yum groupinstall "Chinese Support"

[Note] when installing minial CentOS, if you select English by default, you need to modify/etc/sysconfig/i18n to LANG = "zh_CN.UTF-8"

6. start gnome

Startx

Then press Ctrl + Alt + F2

If you want to enable Yang to automatically start gnome, edit the/etc/inittab file and set

Id: 3: initdefault

Change

Id: 5: initdefault

It takes effect after restart.