CentOS & Package Groups

List Package Groups (default)

# yum grouplist | less

List Package Groups (all)

# yum grouplist hidden | less

Package Group Install Examples

Install Gnome Desktop:

# yum -y groupinstall "Desktop" "Desktop Platform" "X Window System" "Fonts"

Install Browser

# yum -y groupinstall "Internet Browser"

Install Developer Tools:

# yum groupinstall "Development Tools"

Install LAMP stack

# yum -y groupinstall "Web Server" "MySQL Database client" "MySQL Database server" "PHP Support"

Additional Package Groups

# yum -y groupinstall "Graphical Administration Tools"

# yum -y groupinstall "General Purpose Desktop"

# yum -y groupinstall "Office Suite and Productivity"

# yum -y groupinstall "Graphics Creation Tools"