[mdlug] CentOS net install

Jonathan Billings billings at negate.org
Fri May 4 21:59:07 EDT 2012


On Prickle-Prickle, the 51st of Discord, 3178 , Mat Enders said:
> I am trying to do a CentOS net install and I am not getting the
> expected results.  Normally upon first boot after completing an
> install of CentOS you still have more to do like setting up your
> user. I am however being dropped into a command prompt login. Does
> anyone have any ideas.  

What version of CentOS?  5?  6?

Did you perform the minimal install?  Typically, the interactive setup
is run by the 'firstboot' service, but if it wasn't installed (nor any
of the dependencies it requires, like X), you won't get the interface
you're familiar with.

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Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>



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