No problem.  The directive you used pulled all dependencies including the X
Font server.  I have not used any Redhat derivative systems in a while but
it is one of the things that I remember.  The X font server basically
allows you to serve fonts to your desktops from a central location.


Holden


On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Ludwig Isaac Lim <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Holden:
>
> Managed to fixed by this by doing something like:
> * yum install grouplist 'Desktop'
> *disabling selinux
> * yum install xorg-x11-*
> * Running tigerVNC instead of the RealVNC (It points to non-existent X11
> directories)
>
> Thank you so much for your insight.
>
> Regards,
> Ludwig
>
>   ------------------------------
>  *From:* Holden Hao <[email protected]>
> *To:* Ludwig Isaac Lim <[email protected]>; Philippine Linux Users'
> Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Monday, July 8, 2013 2:32 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [plug] Making X-Windows work on a server without re-install
>
> I think you need the X Font Server and not the XFS file system.
>
>
>
> Holden
>
> On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Ludwig Isaac Lim <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi:
> >
> >          I'm trying to make X-Windows work on a redhat server , I
> believe it
> > was missing components, so I tried installing them using the following
> > commands:
> >          yum install xorg-x11-apps
> > yum groupinstall 'X Window System'
> >  yum install @kdedesktop
> >
> > I also added the following to /etc/inittab:
> > x:5:off:/etc/X11/prexdm -nodaemon
> >
> > Seems that xfs is also missing, so I tried:
> > yum install xfsdump-3.0.4-2.el6.x86_64
> > yum install xfsprogs-3.1.1-4.el6.x86_64
> >
> > Some more information:
> > cat /proc/version
> > Linux version 2.6.32-71.el6.x86_64 (
> [email protected])
> > (gcc version 4.4.4 20100726 (Red Hat 4.4.4-13) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Wed Sep 1
> > 01:33:01 EDT 2010 [
> >
> > cat /etc/issue
> > Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.0 (Santiago)
> >
> > I tried starting X by :
> > (using root account in putty) init 5
> > startx & (using user account in putty)
> >
> > I'm getting the following messages:
> > [oracle@haselbytest10 ~]$ startx -w xauth:
> >  creating new authority file /home/oracle/.serverauth.10906 /usr/bin/X:
> > symbol lookup error:
> >  /usr/bin/X: undefined symbol: pci_legacy_open_io
> >
> > I notice that it is missing /usr/bin/xfs. I thought itwas already
> included
> > in yum install xfsprogs-3.1.1-4.el6.x86_64.  Any ideas on how to proceed?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ludwig
> >
> >
> >
> >
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