install ubuntu without deleting data

Steve yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com
Sat Jan 9 17:02:12 UTC 2010


On Sat, 09 Jan 2010 16:25:42 -0000, vijay shanker <vijay.shad at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> Thanks
>
> It is installing now
>
>
> By the way there is another command
>
> aptitude
>
> it gives a log of things to do with package management. I did had almost
> installed GNOME-desktop environment with that tool.
>
I just prefer apt and have got used to it, if prefer aptitude then that’s  
what you should use. For the most part both commands are interchangeable.

>
> Thanks steve; for being with me. I was feeling almost helpless. This  
> world
> is unknown to me actually.
>
You’re welcome.

> I am a "just moved to ubuntu" thing. :)
>
Welcome to the wonderful world of Ubuntu.

> Regards,
> Vijay Shanker Dubey
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Steve <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 09 Jan 2010 16:13:28 -0000, vijay shanker <vijay.shad at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > In the mean time I am successfully connect to internet in recovery  
>> mode.
>> >
>> > But  apt-get install ubuntu-themes does not works
>> >
>> Sorry :-(
>>
>> Should be ubuntu-artwork
>>
>> > it says
>> >
>> > E: Couldn't find package ubuntu-themes
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Vijay Shanker Dubey
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Steve <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Sat, 09 Jan 2010 15:24:30 -0000, vijay shanker  
>> <vijay.shad at gmail.com
>> >
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Yes i have install CD;
>> >> >
>> >> > i an on wireless network under a router.
>> >> >
>> >> > When i do netroot ; after some checkups it returns
>> >> >
>> >> > No DHCPOFFERS received
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> OK, you will have to try and recover them from CD.
>> >>
>> >>  From the recovery menu drop to a root prompt and
>> >>
>> >>        nano /etc/apt/sources.list
>> >>
>> >> then either uncomment or add the following
>> >>
>> >>        deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 9.04 _Karmic Koala_ - Release i386
>> >> (20091029.1)]/
>> >> karmic main multiverse restricted
>> >>
>> >> then save and exit
>> >>
>> >>        apt-get update
>> >>
>> >> you will get errors as you are not on line. Then
>> >>
>> >>        apt-get install ubuntu-themes
>> >>
>> >> reboot
>> >>
>> >>        shutdown -r now
>> >>
>> >> and see if that works
>> >> Good luck
>> >> --
>> >> Steve
>> >>
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