[ubuntu-uk] Help! - problem installing Ubuntu

[Tony Pursell]

Well, its booted into Windows showing the reduced size Windows partition.

This is the first time I have installed on a PC with EFI - is there
something I should have done first?

On 20 June 2015 at 21:54, Tony Pursell <ajp at princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:

> That's what I'm thinking.
>
> Rebooting now - keep your fingers crossed for me.
>
> On 20 June 2015 at 21:40, Gareth France <gareth.france at cliftonts.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> Sounds like the pc has crashed to me. Only a reboot will sort that but
>> I'm not sure how well the install would cope with that. You may need to
>> start the reinstall again.
>>
>>
>> On 20/06/15 21:32, Tony Pursell wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All
>>>
>>> I'm installing Ubuntu 15.04 on a new computer - a cheap and cheerful
>>> Lenovo 50 Pentium from Ebuyer.
>>>
>>> I chose to install alongside Windows and resized the partition to give
>>> about 50GB to Windows and 329GB to Ubuntu.
>>>
>>> The install then seem to go well and got to the stage of removing
>>> unwanted packages, but now it has been stuck on 'Completely removing
>>> xfsprogs (amd64)' for over half an hour.
>>>
>>> The little icon that replaces the pointer when something is working is
>>> not going round and there is no response to moving the mouse.
>>>
>>> I suspect there could be a message box under the Install window.
>>>
>>> Is there anything I can do?  Should I just remove the USB and reboot?
>>>
>>> Tony
>>>
>>>
>>>
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