[Ubuntu-SG] Running server

Chow Loong Jin hyperair at gmail.com
Fri Jun 11 16:23:35 UTC 2010


On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:02:11 +0800
Ho Yi Hao Pipat <yihao.ho at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, I will be going headless. I will only be using the monitor for
> setting up the software. Once I finished setting it up, I will put
> the monitor to other use.
> 
> I hope running kunbutu and installing the server application later on
> will make this old computer useful again.

I'd actually advise you to try Lubuntu or Xubuntu if it's an old
machine, as KDE (Kubuntu) tends to require more resources than GNOME
(Ubuntu).

But for the true headless machine with no display manager, I'd suggest
you just use the Ubuntu alternate CD to make a minimal install.

-- 
Kind regards,
Chow Loong Jin
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