Please, Ubuntu, do not embarrass me again!
Basil Chupin
blchupin at iinet.net.au
Sun Jun 6 06:55:25 UTC 2010
On 06/06/10 16:43, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 06/06/10 03:43, jon at jcosby.com wrote:
>
>> Quoting "Basil Chupin"<blchupin at iinet.net.au>:
>>
>>
>>
>>> I have a friend whose system (and his wife's) has been hit by
>>> trojans/virii and I have had to go out to get him out of trouble. I have
>>> been trying to get him to move to Linux for some time. And he is also
>>> "into" a bit of multi-media.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> <clip>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Please, Ubuntu, do something in respect of getting sound to work "out of
>>> the box" for people who install Ubuntu.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> An alternative would be to create a custom appliance in SUSE Studio.
>> You can add/remove packages and customize it as you wish. If it has to
>> be Ubuntu, you might look for Kiwi, but I don't know that Ubuntu
>> maintains this package, and it has a high learning curve.
>>
>> http://susestudio.com/
>>
>>
>>
>> Jon
>>
>>
> Thanks, Jon, for response. I created a bootable USB stick some time ago
> using, I think, suse and will now, having experienced the Ubuntu Create
> Startup Disc, go and see if that app. which created that bootable USB
> will also work on Ubuntu. But perhaps there is already such a app. which
> I haven't yet found. I've looked at KIWI but am not sure that it is my
> cup of tea - I like simplicity, nor am I a masochist :-) .
>
> BC
>
Methinks the answer I am seeking is given here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick
but I haven't finished reading it all yet.
BC
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