Hi, Should never run High end System like RHEL6 on an old pc like PII or PIII.
Because the machine will sure crash with a motherboard or CPU failure. It happened to me when I installed RHEL 5 on a PII machine. On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 5:04 AM, Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 07:51:42AM -0400, Roy wrote: > > Yes, but you do not need a GUI for a server which is what RHEL is for. It > > all depends on what he is using it for. > > True, but try to install RHEL6 with the text mode. It has been, in an > advertising spin worthy of Windows Genuine Advantage (making crackers > snicker and annoying legitimate users for years), "...streamlined and > simplified." Meaning--you can no longer make custom partitions or > customize package selection, i.e., crippled. > > While it can be done with a kickstart file, RH seems to have always been > rather GUI oriented for a server distribution--many of their text mode > command line tools, e.g., authconfig-tui will contain a mention that > this tool is deprecated in favor of the GUI alternative. > > Anyway, this is one of my pet rants, so I'll be quiet now. :) > > -- > Scott Robbins > PGP keyID EB3467D6 > ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) > gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 > > Buffy: We have a marching jazz band? > Oz: Yeah, but, you know, since the best jazz is improvisational, > we'd be going off in all directions, banging into floats... scary. > Willow: He's just being Oz. > Oz: Pretty much full time. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [email protected] & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
