How to install Ubuntu 12.04, booted from external HDD

[Colin Law]

On 30 November 2012 22:00, Dave Woyciesjes <woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On 11/30/2012 04:43 PM, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
>>
>>      I've got Ubuntu 12.04 installed on an external HDD. I have iso
>> images of the installer disc on there as well.
>>
>>      What I'm trying ( and not finding) is how to get it setup so I can
>> boot a computer from the external HDD, then run the installer so I can
>> install Ubuntu onto the internall HDD of the computer....

Can't you just put the installer image on a usb stick?  Much easier.

Colin