desktop dl too big

[Colin Law]

On Mon, 18 Nov 2024, 13:14 gene heskett, <gheskett at shentel.net> wrote:

> On 11/18/24 05:36, Joel Rees wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 17, 2024 at 9:33 PM gene heskett <gheskett at shentel.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> At 5.8GB, will not fit on 4.7G DVD+RW
> >
> > The current "best practices" is to install from USB.
> >
> > I believe the step-by-step you want is here:
> >
> > https://ubuntu.com/tutorials/create-a-usb-stick-on-ubuntu#1-overview
> >
> That looks pretty straight-forward, I'll gather some 16G sticks if I can
> today. Thank you.
>


Use ventoy, it is easier.

Colin L



> I already have experience using armbian jammy and noble on bananapi-m5's
> to run multiple 3d printers. So I am hoping this will be similar. There
> is another app I'm deep into, linuxcnc, and I hope to be able to get a
> network running with everything just working like it did with Wheezy.
> But that I'll likely build from src.
>
> Debian and cups has slowly destroyed network printer sharing. Rather
> vital to my thinking processes at my age. In addition to a roomful of 3d
> printers I've rebuilt, 10x faster than OOTB, there are 3 cnc'd lathes
> and mills that need an update, and bookworm is an efing disaster
> everyplace but the rpi4 running my bigger WW-II vintage Sheldon 11x54. I
> did that just to see if I could with amazing results.
>
> What is your policy on posting pix of ones work?  Do you have a forum on
> discord?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
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