Redhat 7.2 on vmware issue

 
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# 1  
Old 06-20-2013
Redhat 7.2 on vmware issue

I have Dell laptop having windows 8
vmware workstation 9
redhat 7.2

After installation it only get me into text mode instead f GUI

Please help
# 2  
Old 06-20-2013
Try:
Code:
init 5

Assuming you installed an X server and a window manager.
# 3  
Old 06-21-2013
I did not install anything. just booted the vm through iso Red Hat Linux 7.2. Selected cusotm install then it asked me VGA card, my laptop AMD vga card wasnt listed so i chosen generic SVGA after completion. it logged me into text mode not GUI
# 4  
Old 06-21-2013
By "custom install", due you mean that when you booted Red Hat Linux 7.2 as a guest VM, you selected that option? If so, what configuration options did you select when you created the VM?
# 5  
Old 06-21-2013
no I selected ISO it detected automatically.. by custom i mean i had multiple options like
Server
Workstation
Laptop
Custom
here i chose custom
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