Installation from CD image
Erik Schmidt
eschmidt90 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 5 15:16:04 UTC 2008
ah, I see.
On Jan 5, 2008, at 10:03 AM, keithclark1966 at rogers.com wrote:
> Erik,
>
> I seem to be having a problem with one of my machines CD drives.
> Ubuntu starts to install, but then stops and says there are errors
> on the CD. This is the CD that Ubuntu mails out and it worked on
> two other computers with no issues so I am assuming that the CD
> drive is the problem.
>
> If I could install from an image, I would not have to go through the
> whole CD burning nonsense.
>
> Keith
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Erik Schmidt <eschmidt90 at gmail.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> >
> Sent: Saturday, January 5, 2008 12:26:53 AM
> Subject: Re: Installation from CD image
>
> keith, can you not burn the live CD or can you simply not boot from
> it?
>
> On Jan 5, 2008, at 12:20 AM, anthony baldwin wrote:
>
>> Erik Schmidt wrote:
>>> hmmmm, I am not farmiliar with procedure of that OS, perhaps someone
>>> else on the list does
>>>
>>
>> I've gone the other way...Intalled PCFluxboxOS on a partition
>> on a machine that had feisty already on it.
>> I had no issues.
>> Then I deleted feisty.
>> Still using Dapper on my main machine, though.
>>
>> I may have missed something on this thread.
>> I have to say, I have never had any luck installing Xubuntu or
>> Fluxbuntu.
>> (My main box is Kubuntu, with fluxbox added afterwards...)
>>
>> /tony
>>
>>> if you can look around admin tools for some sort of disk utility,
> and
>>> there may be some way to do this via command line...
>>> On Jan 4, 2008, at 7:13 PM, keithclark1966 at rogers.com wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Drive is partitioned and blank. I am running PCLinuxOS on this
>>>> machine. I want Ubuntu, but it is having some problems installing
>>>> from the CD.
>>>>
>>>> Keith
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>>> From: Erik Schmidt <eschmidt90 at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>>>>
>>>> Sent: Friday, January 4, 2008 7:01:23 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Installation from CD image
>>>>
>>>> well, what OS are you using, and have you already partitioned the
>>>> drive?
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 4, 2008, at 6:43 PM, keithclark1966 at rogers.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>>>> From: Erik Schmidt <eschmidt90 at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
>>>>>
>>>> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>>>>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, January 4, 2008 6:40:24 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Installation from CD image
>>>>>
>>>>> do you have an OS already installed?
>>>>>
>>>>> if you're trying to install the distro to a partition, one can
>>>>>
>>>> usually
>>>>
>>>>> install to a partition from an ISO within the already installed
> OS.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, I have an OS already. How do I do this?
>>>>>
>>>>> Keith
>>>>>
>>>>>
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