Installing Kubuntu from a iso

[Richard Barmann]

On 08/16/2015 09:38 PM, Richard Barmann wrote:
> I have been trying to get Kubuntu version 15.04 to work since it came 
> out in April. I have a disk I burned with version 15.04 . When it came 
> up as an Upgrade I did the upgrade and was not able to get just passed 
> the login  screen. I do not know what I have to do with  the 
> partitions when I reach that point in installing the iso disk.
> Can anyone safely lead me through deleting and  changing the 
> parrtitions. This is what I have now.
>
> Konsole output
> Disk /dev/sda: 149.1 GiB, 160041885696 bytes, 312581808 sectors
> Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> Disklabel type: dos
> Disk identifier: 0x00000001
>
> Device     Boot     Start       End   Sectors  Size Id Type
> /dev/sda1  *           63 122880239 122880177 58.6G  7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
> /dev/sda2       268414020 312576704  44162685 21.1G 83 Linux
> /dev/sda3       122881185 130688774   7807590  3.7G 82 Linux swap / 
> Solaris
> /dev/sda4       130688775 268414019 137725245 65.7G 83 Linux
>
> Partition table entries are not in disk order.
> Disk /dev/sdb: 74.5 GiB, 80026361856 bytes, 156301488 sectors
> Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> Disklabel type: dos
> Disk identifier: 0x386226f2
>
> Device     Boot     Start       End   Sectors  Size Id Type
> /dev/sdb1  *           63 111990887 111990825 53.4G 83 Linux
> /dev/sdb2       111992830 156301311  44308482 21.1G  5 Extended
> /dev/sdb5       111992832 152109055  40116224 19.1G 83 Linux
> /dev/sdb6       152111104 156301311   4190208    2G 82 Linux swap / 
> Solaris
>
> When I boot up the first item is labled unbuntu and at Login I can 
> choose Xfce, or Plasma  which will not load, or Gnome, Ubuntu, and 
> Failsafe. I also have windows98 and then the bad Kubuntu.
>
> The others will only load Kubuntu with parts missing and what you see 
> on the screen is out of proportion and not able to read. I will get a 
> shot of my Grub when I reboot ans send it in another (or add it to 
> this) Email
> Dick Barmann
>
                     Grub
              *Ubuntu
               Advanced Options for Ubuntu
               Memory Test
               Memory Test
               Windows             sda1
               Ubuntu 15.04     sda2
               Advanced Options for 15.04       sda2
Dick Barmann


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