change from edubuntu to ubuntu 8.04

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jan 5 18:45:59 UTC 2009


On 01/04/2009 01:09 PM, Jeroen T. Bezemer wrote:
> norman wrote:
>> My granddaughter has Edubuntu and Windows XP set up on a single hard
>> drive and has asked me if I could change the Edubuntu to Ubuntu 8.04 and
>> still retain the Windows XP. I have looked for some instruction but I am
>> still rather confused as to the best procedure. What would be the
>> simplest and quickest method to use, please.
>> 
>> Norman 
>> 
>> 
> Startup synaptics-package-manager and install the package 
> ubuntu-desktop. that ought to do everything you want, keeping every 
> setting you have.
> That is, you need to have room enough on your edubuntu partition.
> 

And don't forget to select the Gnome session at the login. Sample for
KDE but applies for Gnome as well:

http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/kde







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