Hello all,<br><br>To complete the discussion, based on the below comments and others, I logged the following bug:<br><a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bug/975251">https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bug/975251</a><br>
"please hide the "install ubuntu" option from wubi.exe on the CD"<br><br>It seems to be Fixed Relese already.<br><br>Cheers, Rick<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Evan Dandrea <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:evan.dandrea@canonical.com">evan.dandrea@canonical.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Kees Cook <<a href="mailto:kees@ubuntu.com">kees@ubuntu.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 09:37:06AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:<br>
>> 3. We disable the ability to do a wubi installation from the Ubuntu 12.04<br>
>> ISOs. (wubi will remain on the images for the purpose of providing Windows<br>
>> users some feedback and functionality if they put a Ubuntu CD into a<br>
>> running Windows computer, but won't offer to install).<br>
>><br>
>> At this time, we don't expect to be able to reclaim any space on the ISO<br>
>> with this change. In the future we may consider splitting the autorun menu<br>
>> out of wubi.exe to save some space (this is how it was structured<br>
>> originally), but it's very late in the cycle to attempt such a refactoring<br>
>> for 12.04. It's safer to simply disable the "install" option when run from<br>
>> the CD.<br>
><br>
> Oh, whoops. I re-read Rick's email a few times and continued to miss that.<br>
><br>
> What kind of feedback is shown with this change? Is it actually useful<br>
> (i.e. not just "install" greyed out)?<br>
<br>
</div>Apologies for the late reply.<br>
<br>
It would look something like this (not sure what happened to the<br>
anti-aliasing there):<br>
<a href="http://people.canonical.com/%7Eevand/tmp/wubi_without_wubi.png" target="_blank">http://people.canonical.com/~evand/tmp/wubi_without_wubi.png</a><br>
<br>
The "demo and full installation" option puts the Ubuntu installation<br>
medium into the Windows bootloader, so the user doesn't have to faff<br>
about with their BIOS settings. The "learn more" option takes you to<br>
<a href="http://www.ubuntu.com" target="_blank">http://www.ubuntu.com</a>.<br>
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