[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Netbook Remix PXE or ISO

[Harry Rickards]

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Kris Douglas wrote:
> 2009/4/25 Harry Rickards <hrickards at l33tmyst.com>:
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>> Rob Beard wrote:
>>> Harry Rickards wrote:
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>>>> I'd love to install the Jaunty Netbook Remix on my old Dell C610, but it
>>>> doesn't boot off of a USB drive. Has anyone found a way to either remove
>>>> un-needed stuff from the .img file and convert it into a bootable CD
>>>> .iso (the C610 doesn't have a DVD drive), or convert it into an image
>>>> that's bootable from a PXE Server (like the one installed in a Ubuntu
>>>> LTSP Install by default)?
>>>>
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>>>>
>>> If I'm right you should be able to install the standard Ubuntu Desktop
>>> image and then install the ubuntu-netbook-remix on top of it with
>>> Synaptic or apt-get.
>>>
>>> Hope this helps.
>>>
>>> Rob
>>>
>> Ok, thanks. I'll try that now. After I install the ubuntu-netbook-remix
>> package, would it be safe to remove the ubuntu-desktop package?
>>
> 
> I'm not sure, I think they both rely on eachother... If you were to
> use synaptic to go up to the bit where you actually remove
> Ubuntu-Desktop, see if it says it's also going to remove the netbook
> remix package, you will then know if they rely on eachother :)
> 
Thanks, I'll have a look as soon as the Netbook Remix finishes
downloading and installing.

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Many thanks
Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst)

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