Using Ubuntu virtual hard disk image to install in it's own dual boot partition on Intel iMac running OS X 10.5.8

[Steve]

On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:10:26 -0000, David Stephens <d.stephens at rtmc.net>  
wrote:

> I am currently using Ubuntu 9.10, running in VirtualBox, on an iMac with
> OS X 10.5.8.
>
> I have fallen in love with Ubuntu but I share the computer with my wife.
> My wife still prefers OS X so I thought I would install Windows using
> Boot Camp and immediately install Ubuntu 9.10 using WUBI.  I want to
> experience Ubuntu in a native environment with a real 3D capable
> graphics card.
>
> My fist question:  Is there an easier way to use dual booting other than
> using WUBI on Windows with Boot Camp on an Intel iMac (Intel Core 2 Duo
> 2.66 GHz, 2GB Ram, ATI 2600HD)?
>
> My second question:  Is there a way to make a DVD install image of my
> current install (with all settings and files intact) and installing that
> image with WUBI on the above partition?
>
> Sincere thanks in advance:
>
> David Stephens
> Asheboro, NC
>
>
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MactelSupportTeam/AppleIntelInstallation

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Steve