Difference between revisions of "Installing CentOS 8"
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* and add rdblacklist=nouveau nouveau.modeset=0 after quiet if graphic issues | * and add rdblacklist=nouveau nouveau.modeset=0 after quiet if graphic issues | ||
* can also change LABEL when it gets to boot menu using tab | * can also change LABEL when it gets to boot menu using tab | ||
− | * root account/passwd, sort connection first (hostname *.eee.nottingham.ac.uk), if usb can't be found use network install and find correct repo (http://mirror.centos.org/centos/8-stream/BaseOS/x86_64/os/), packages include files and storage server + network servers + standard, select all drives and click next to configure | + | * root account/passwd, sort connection first (hostname *.eee.nottingham.ac.uk), if usb can't be found use network install and find correct repo (http://mirror.centos.org/centos/8-stream/BaseOS/x86_64/os/), packages include files and storage server + network servers + standard, select all drives and click next to configure |
+ | * dnf install http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm | ||
+ | * dnf grouplist | ||
+ | * had to enable powertools in etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-PowerTools.repo | ||
+ | * yum repolist to check | ||
+ | * dnf groupinstall "KDE Plasma Workspaces" | ||
+ | * systemctl set-default graphical.target | ||
+ | * yum install sddm\* | ||
+ | * systemctl enable sddm -f |
Revision as of 15:51, 24 September 2020
This is the install notes for CentOS 8 (linux/stream) - this should only be used for the platform servers.
- Create disk using Universal USB installer 1.9.9.3
- had to change D:/EFI/BOOT/grub.cfg change
- ...inst.stage2=hd:LABEL=CentOS-Stream-8-x86_64-dvd quiet to ...inst.stage2=hd:LABEL=UUI quiet
- and add rdblacklist=nouveau nouveau.modeset=0 after quiet if graphic issues
- can also change LABEL when it gets to boot menu using tab
- root account/passwd, sort connection first (hostname *.eee.nottingham.ac.uk), if usb can't be found use network install and find correct repo (http://mirror.centos.org/centos/8-stream/BaseOS/x86_64/os/), packages include files and storage server + network servers + standard, select all drives and click next to configure
- dnf install http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm
- dnf grouplist
- had to enable powertools in etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-PowerTools.repo
- yum repolist to check
- dnf groupinstall "KDE Plasma Workspaces"
- systemctl set-default graphical.target
- yum install sddm\*
- systemctl enable sddm -f