Switching to Graphical Login - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
To switch to a graphical environment, you might need to install extra software from a repository . You can access Red Hat Enterprise Linux repositories with your Red Hat Network subscription through the Internet or use a Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation DVD as a repository. If you installed using a text login and wish to switch to a graphical login, follow this procedure. If you are not already root, switch users to the root account: su - Provide the administrator password when prompted. If you have not already done so, install the X Window System and a graphical desktop environment. For example, to install the GNOME desktop environment, use this command: yum groupinstall "X Window System" Desktop To install the KDE desktop environment, use: yum groupinstall "X Window System" "KDE Desktop" This step may take some time as your Red Hat Enterprise Linux system downloads and installs additional software. You may be asked to...