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Work in progress!!!!! #: aptitude install x-window-system-core #: aptitude install fluxbox fluxconf #: exit (to user) $: startx From the fluxbox session, open a terminal. Do the following to install VirtualBox integration: $: su #: aptitude install build-essential #: aptitude install linux-headers-`uname -r #: mount /media/cdrom #: cd /media/cdrom #: sh VBoxLinuxAdditions-x86.run #: reboot We should have a nicely integrated. Note that this configuration will start in console mode (init 3). You should run startx to go to the X session. Now try to change to one of the default styles, this case "flux". menu | Styles | flux Setting up fonts in Debian - link

Note*: This is applicable to both CentOS 5.4 and 5.5, maybe applicable to older versions as well. Introduction: One of the installation methods possible in installing CentOS 5.4 is network installation or NetInstall. There are good reasons why one would like to do NetInstall and not install from the full CDs. Installing from CD means you have to download monster files. In CentOS 5.4, NetInstall iso file is only 8.9MB whereas the CDs (6 sets) are ~700MB each. So if you are planning to install just once or if you are going to use VirtualBox (note snapshot functionality, branching and cloning), then netinstall would really make sense. Note that to have good installation experience you have to have a fast connection to internet or a mirror in your intranet. To start with, you need to have VirtualBox installed. I am using W7 Home Premium with 8GB as the host machine. This should not matter much actually if you are familiar with VirtualBox. Then download netinstall iso from http:/

Configuration: OS Type: QNX Base Memory : 512 MB Storage/IDE: 80 GB Processor: 1 Boot Order: CD/DVD-ROM, Hard Disk VT-x/AMD-V: Enabled Nested Paging: Disabled Audio/Host Driver: Windows DirectSound Controller: ICH AC97 Network : Intel PRO/1000 T Server (Bridged adapter, Microsoft Loopback Adapter) Installation: Select boot option: F3 - Install QNX to a new disk partition QNX partition: F1 to continue License: Enter your license EULA : F1 Accept Choose disk: F1 Disk larger than 8.4 GB: F1 Allow the QNX partition to be anywhere on the disk Partition Type: F1 or type 179 Partition size: F1 Use all available space Install default location:  y GNU Public License Utility package: y Configuration information...following file: Remove media: On reboot: phgrafx: - Display : 1 - Driver: svga - Color Mode: 32K (+1 bit alpha) - Resolution: 800x600 - Refresh: 60Hz - Cursor: Hardware Observed that Photon GUI is faster with vesabios driver ~ts

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