My Trouble Starting Ubuntu 12.04?

Krishnakant Mane krmane at gmail.com
Mon Apr 2 17:17:24 UTC 2012


Hi Charlie,
YOu are right, when the try Ubuntu screen comes I get the drum sound.
And since I had pressed ctrl + s during the first drum sound, I get Orca 
talking every time I use the bootable pen drive.
I even here it tell me details about Try Ubuntu screen.
Happy hacking.
Krishnakant.

On 02/04/12 21:55, Charlie Kravetz wrote:
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> Dave Hunt<ka1cey at gmail.com>  wrote:
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>> Yah, I know, I said I'm giving up, but have trouble doing that.  LOL.
>>
>> When I put 12.04 onto a flash drive, I used the unetbootin program, and
>> gave the system as much persistent space as the drive's capacity will
>> allow.  When I start the resulting system, I never get the chance to
>> choose an accessible session (no drums or music ever sound).  Should I do
>> something differently when making the usb system?    I start with the
>> Precise desktop, found in the dailylive directory.  Below is how I invoke
>> unetbootin to make this system (ignore line breaks).
>>
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>>
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> sudo unetbootin method=diskimage
>> isofile=/home/dave/Downloads/precise-desktop-i386.iso installtype=USB
>> targetdrive=/dev/sdb persistentspace=9999 autoinstall=yes
>>
>>
>>
>>
> It looks to me like you are installing to the USB drive, instead of
> writing the image to it to install later. The drums sound when using
> the live session, before it is installed to any drive. When the screen
> "Try Ubuntu" "Install Ubuntu" comes up, the drums should sound. Hitting
> Ctrl+s after those drums starts Orca and allows a screen-reader install.
>
> I could be wrong, since I don't use USB drives to do any installations.
> I only run them from CD-r.
>
> - -- 
> Charlie Kravetz
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