FULLY functional install of Ubuntu 10.10 to USB stick in aWinXPenviroment

johnstark johnstark at earthlink.net
Wed Nov 10 18:39:04 UTC 2010


Actually I added to what the OP had written.... theres a difference.

And if YOU look there IS a post on the situation I am having.

John


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark" <mhullrich at gmail.com>
To: "Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions" 
<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 1:15 PM
Subject: Re: FULLY functional install of Ubuntu 10.10 to USB stick in 
aWinXPenviroment


1. Please do NOT TOP POST  in this group.

2. Perhaps you should post a thread of your own to discuss this rather
than hijacking someone else's.

Mark

[Yes, this was top-posted on purpose - some people don't seem to know
how to read down through an email, which may or may not apply to
John.]

On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 8:10 AM, johnstark <johnstark at earthlink.net> wrote:
> I'm not sure there is such a thing as "fully functional" Ubuntu 10.10 :( I
> have yet to get anything to work with it other than the programs that come
> with it, none of which I need, the ones I need won't work. Either they 
> won't
> "make" or install and if they do get past those two points the sound 
> doesn't
> work.....
>
> John
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Johnny Rosenberg" <gurus.knugum at gmail.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 10:30 AM
> Subject: Re: FULLY functional install of Ubuntu 10.10 to USB stick in a
> WinXPenviroment
>
>
>> Den 2010-11-09 22:01:27 skrev Richard Owlett <rowlett at pcnetinc.com>:
>>
>>> My eventual goal is moving from Windows to *nix.
>>> Ubuntu was recommended to me by an acquaintance familiar with my
>>> goals and peculiar preferences.
>>>
>>> I have one *ABSOLUTE* requirement for the process
>>> THE HARD DRIVE SHALL _NOT_ BE TOUCHED
>>>
>>> Ubuntu can run on my hardware. I have a so called "LIVE" install
>>> running from both CD and USB stick. I also have an ISO file
>>> available.
>>>
>>> I believe the buzzword for the type of install I'm looking for is
>>> "persistent". I've found instructions for doing so if I have
>>> already risked my hard drive by installing Ubuntu to it. Not
>>> worth the risk - no matter how many have done it ;/
>>>
>>> Help please.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Just start it from the Live CD and then install it on the USB stick from
>> there.
>> At least that's what I would try first of all.
>>
>> --
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Johnny Rosenberg
>>
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