How to install GUI in Oracle Linux 7?
root@oraclelinux7:/# yum grouplist
Loaded plugins: ulninfo
There is no installed groups file.
Maybe run: yum groups mark convert (see man yum)
Available Environment Groups:
Minimal Install
Infrastructure Server
File and Print Server
Cinnamon Desktop
MATE Desktop
Basic Web Server
Virtualization Host
Server with GUI
Available Groups:
Additional Development
Backup Client
Backup Server
Base
CIFS file server
Compatibility libraries
Console internet tools
Debugging Tools
Desktop
Desktop Debugging and Performance Tools
Desktop Platform
Desktop Platform Development
Development tools
Dial-up Networking Support
Directory Client
Directory Server
E-mail server
Eclipse
Educational Software
Electronic Lab
Emacs
FCoE Storage Client
FTP server
Fedora Packager
Fonts
General Purpose Desktop
Graphical Administration Tools
Graphics Creation Tools
Hardware monitoring utilities
Haskell
Infiniband Support
Input Methods
Internet Applications
Internet Browser
Java Platform
KDE Desktop
Large Systems Performance
Legacy UNIX compatibility
Legacy X Window System compatibility
Mainframe Access
Messaging Client Support
Messaging Server Support
Milkymist
MySQL Database client
MySQL Database server
NFS file server
Network Infrastructure Server
Network Storage Server
Network file system client
Networking Tools
Office Suite and Productivity
PHP Support
Performance Tools
Perl Support
PostgreSQL Database client
PostgreSQL Database server
Print Server
Printing client
Remote Desktop Clients
SNMP Support
Scientific support
Security Tools
Server Platform
Server Platform Development
Smart card support
Storage Availability Tools
System Management
System administration tools
TeX support
Technical Writing
TurboGears application framework
Virtualization
Virtualization Client
Virtualization Platform
Virtualization Tools
Web Server
Web Servlet Engine
Web-Based Enterprise Management
X Window System
Xfce
iSCSI Storage Client
Done
root@oraclelinux7:/ yum grouplist | grep GUI
There is no installed groups file.
Maybe run: yum groups mark convert (see man yum)
Server with GUI
root@oraclelinux7:/ yum groupinstall "Server with GUI"
~~~~~
root@oraclelinux7:/
–> Reboot and set the language/keyboard etc via GUI guild.
root@oraclelinux7:~# runlevel
N 3
root@oraclelinux7:~# ll /etc/systemd/system/
total 20
drwxr-xr-x. 17 root root 4096 Feb 7 20:10 ./
drwxr-xr-x. 4 root root 4096 Feb 7 20:04 ../
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 30 Jul 24 2014 basic.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 30 Feb 7 20:05 bluetooth.target.wants/
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 Feb 7 20:05 dbus-org.bluez.service -> /usr/lib/systemd/system/bluetooth.service
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 44 Jul 24 2014 dbus-org.freedesktop.Avahi.service -> /usr/lib/systemd/system/avahi-daemon.service
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 44 Feb 7 20:10 dbus-org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.service -> /usr/lib/systemd/system/ModemManager.service
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 46 Jul 24 2014 dbus-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.service -> /usr/lib/systemd/system/NetworkManager.service
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 57 Jul 24 2014 dbus-org.freedesktop.nm-dispatcher.service -> /usr/lib/systemd/system/NetworkManager-dispatcher.service
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 37 Jul 24 2014 default.target -> /lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 85 Jul 24 2014 default.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 37 Feb 7 20:10 dev-virtio\x2dports-org.qemu.guest_agent.0.device.wants/
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 35 Feb 7 20:08 display-manager.service -> /usr/lib/systemd/system/gdm.service
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 31 Jul 24 2014 getty.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 107 Feb 7 20:08 graphical.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Feb 7 20:10 multi-user.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 25 Feb 7 20:08 printer.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 30 Jul 18 2017 remote-fs.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Feb 7 20:08 sockets.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 35 Feb 7 20:10 spice-vdagentd.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 Feb 7 20:06 sysinit.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 43 Jul 24 2014 system-update.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 33 Feb 7 20:06 timers.target.wants/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 28 Feb 7 20:08 vmtoolsd.service.requires/
root@oraclelinux7:~#
root@oraclelinux7:~# ls -ltr /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 558 Feb 1 07:33 /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target
root@oraclelinux7:~#
root@oraclelinux7:~# rm /etc/systemd/system/default.target
root@oraclelinux7:~# ln -n /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target /etc/systemd/system/default.target
root@oraclelinux7:~# reboot
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