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Re: Linux on a 40Gig hard drive
- To: http://www.juno.com/~w1few (Richard), http://www.dracomp.com/~r (Richard), http://www.verizon.net/~bhavani3 (Richard)
- Subject: Re: Linux on a 40Gig hard drive
- From: http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (Robert)
- Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 20:36:32 -0700
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> From: http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (Robert)
> Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 15:53:21 -0700
>
> OK, I created an Ubuntu CD which may work. I'll try to find time to send
> it tomorrow.
>
> What I did was go to http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download , selected
> "server"
Actually, this isn't right. Apparently, I had selected desktop. The
"alternate" doesn't work with the server release.
> and also selected "Check here if you need the alternate desktop
> CD" below the "Start Download" button, downloaded the ISO image, extracted
> its contents into a directory, added "jove" (it already had gcc), created
> another ISO, and burned it onto a CD. I tested it and it seems to boot.
> Whether it will work beyond that (i.e., installs properly) is anybody's
> guess.