<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Tom Poe <<a href="mailto:tompoe@fngi.net">tompoe@fngi.net</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im">Cory K. wrote: > aYo Binitie wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Cory K. <<a href="mailto:coryisatm@ubuntu.com">coryisatm@ubuntu.com</a>> wrote >> >>> Tom Poe wrote: >>> >>> >>>> aYo Binitie wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> AFAIK all you do is to go to your Synaptic and select the UbuntuStudio >>>>> desktop package and do on and install. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Found it! Thanks, much. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Well, -desktop isn't the best thing to grab as it also grabs -settings. >>> >>> Grabbing everything *but* -desktop, -settings and -menu should be fine >>> for "normal" users. Using the rest over top of a Ubuntu install *will* >>> work but can cause issues if you remove later. They are best left to >>> advanced users. >>> >>> >> Perhaps but,UStudio desktop is way prettier as is the UStudio boot loader. >> Definitely worth the gamble. >> >> > > No. You don't get it. You can still have the "look" if you follow what I > said above. Using the -desktop metapackage pulls things that touch a > normal desktop users system that can be a bit odd to remove. I guess as > always, use at your own risk. > > > -Cory K. > > > </div>Cory: Point well taken. I'll minimize adding data files to system in case I reinstall, while figuring out stuff. Thanks, Tom <div><div></div><div class="h5"> -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users</a> </div></div></blockquote></div> I notice nobody has cited the Ubuntu Studio Community Documentation on this subject of migrating from a vanilla install: <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuStudio/UpgradingFromHardy">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuStudio/UpgradingFromHardy</a> It'd probably be good for everyone to start citing these docs more often, any inconsistencies will be ironed out quicker (both on the docs and on the mailing lists), furthermore the docs are always in need of regular eyes to maintain upkeep (they are after all community docs). -Eric -- _______________________________________ <a href="http://greyrockstudio.blogspot.com">http://greyrockstudio.blogspot.com</a>