Ubuntu on a stick

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 16 15:39:00 UTC 2008


David Vincent wrote:
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> Albert Charron wrote:
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>> Karl F. Larsen wrote:
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>>>         I want to put a desktop Ubuntu LiveCD-Rom onto a USB memory
>>> stick. Learned that UNetbootin was a package that will do the trick.
>>> So about 3 weeks ago I d/l this package. When I ran it this morning,
>>> after making it an exicutable file, it complained of not finding
>>> mtools and p7zip so I used apt-get install and loaded both packages.
>>> They loaded just fine.
>>>
>>>         Then put a 1 GB stick in the computer and ran UNetbootin from
>>> a Termainal. Since I have a .iso file for Hardy on my computer I used
>>> that and in just a few minutes I have the whole thing on the stick. It
>>> boots fine.
>>>
>>>
>>> Karl
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> And again, what was the technical question???
>>     
>
> Karl is like Grandpa Simpson.
>
> Often nonsensical, usually rambling, occasionally he gets it right.
>
> One trick of his is to tell stories that don't go anywhere. Like the
> time he caught the ferry to Shelbyville. He needed a new heel for his
> shoe. So he decided to go to Morganville, which is what they called
> Shelbyville in those days. So he tied an onion to his belt. Which was
> the style at the time. Now, to take the ferry cost a nickel, and in
> those days, nickels had pictures of bumblebees on 'em. Gimme five bees
> for a quarter, you'd say. Now where was I... oh yeah. The important
> thing was that he had an onion tied to his belt, which was the style at
> the time. You couldn't get white onions, because of the war. The only
> thing you could get was those big yellow ones...
>
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    And you are a rude and total ass. You assume if I ask no question 
the email is worthless. To you I ask? Are you so smart the use of a USB 
memory stick to load Ubuntu is trivial?

    Also your PGP thing is wrong.

Karl


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