Package Group Selection - Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 3 - INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR IBM S-390 AND IBM ESERVER ZSERIES Installation Manual

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Tip
To change your root password after you have completed the installation, use the Root Password
Tool.
Type the
redhat-config-rootpassword
Tool. If you are not root, it prompts you for the root password to continue.

2.18. Package Group Selection

After your partitions have been selected and configured for formatting, you are ready to select pack-
ages for installation.
First, a screen appears that details the default package set for your Red Hat Enterprise Linux installa-
tion. This screen varies depending on the version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux you are installing.
Figure 2-16. Default Package List Confirmation
To customize your package set further, select Customize the set of packages to be installed option
on the screen. Clicking Next takes you to the Package Group Selection screen.
If you choose to accept the current package list, skip ahead to Section 2.19 Preparing to Install.
You can select package groups, which group components together according to function (for example,
X Window System and Editors), individual packages, or a combination of the two.
Note
Users of zSeries systems who want support for developing or running 31-bit applications are encour-
aged to select the Compatibility Arch Support and Compatibility Arch Development Support
packages to install architecure specific support for their systems.
To select a component, click on the checkbox beside it (refer to Figure 2-17).
Chapter 2. Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux
command in a shell prompt to launch the Root Password