[xubuntu-users] Instalation of xubuntu 24.04.1

Victor Forberger vforberger at fastmail.fm
Fri Feb 14 14:05:02 UTC 2025


On 2/13/25 14:04, AM CR wrote:
> In the rush to send the images, I didn't mention, first of all my 
> apologies for sending images, I didn't know it was prohibited.
> 
> Secondly, the sent of the images was based especially on the following 
> situations (now sent with a mediafire link):
> image00 - reflects PC settings
> image01 - screen of the presumed installation
> image02 - image that appeared after 3 hours without leaving the screen 
> of image01, when I involuntarily pressed the Esc key
> Which I am naturally unable to understand, and the only issue that 
> seemed strange to me was that in the last lines, are 2 warning lines saying:
> *"chown: warning: should be subuntu.xubuntu"*
> and a line saying:
> *"Failed to start up manager"*
> 
> If someone can help, I thank you in advance
> 
> Ar
> 
> AM CR <amrodi9999 at gmail.com <mailto:amrodi9999 at gmail.com>> escreveu 
> (quarta, 12/02/2025 à(s) 20:11):
> 
>     Thank you for your words
> 
>     Here is a link of mediafire  with the 3 images
> 
> 
>     https://www.mediafire.com/folder/nlofodcvcjb9w/linux <https://
>     www.mediafire.com/folder/nlofodcvcjb9w/linux>
> 
>     Victor Forberger <vforberger at fastmail.fm
>     <mailto:vforberger at fastmail.fm>> escreveu (quarta, 12/02/2025 à(s)
>     19:18):
> 
>         On 2/12/25 13:01, Liam Proven wrote:
>          > On 11/02/2025 17:37, AM CR wrote:
>          >> Good afternoon everyone.
>          >>
>          >> I apologize in advance if I am breaking any rules, but the
>         frustration of
>          >> not being able to install
>          >>
>          >> version 24.04 of Xubuntu leads me to ask for help.
>          >>
>          >> I have never used Linux, so I am completely new to the subject.
>          >>
>          >> The attached images reveal the situation that is happening
>         to me.
>          >> Explaining
>          >>
>          >> The machine, as you can see in the image00, meets the minimum
>          >> requirements
>          >> for installation.
>          >> So I downloaded the image "xubuntu-24.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso"
>          >> Then created the DVD from the iso
>          >
>          > A real physical DVD? Gosh. Any particular reason?
>          >
>          >> The 80Gb disk, after installing Windows, was divided,
>         leaving more than
>          >> 30Gb for installing Xubuntu.
>          >>
>          >> I prepared the machine to boot from DVD, and reboot it with
>         the dvd
>          >> inserted.
>          >>
>          >> The first screen appears, in which I chose to install Xununtu
>          >>
>          >> After a few seconds the image appears, which you can see in
>         image01
>          >
>          > You can't send attachments to mailing lists. If you really
>         need to share
>          > pix, then put them on a free image hosting site such as
>         Imgur, and then
>          > share links.
>          >
>          >> I thought, it's going to take a while, so I left the machine
>         running,
>          >> even
>          >> though the dots on the
>          >>
>          >> screen were turning on and off.
>          >>
>          >> After 3 hours the situation was the same... strange...
>          >>
>          >> I turned off the machine, checked the DVD and restarted the
>         process.
>          >>
>          >> After several attempts, a little disoriented, I pressed the
>         "Esc" key and
>          >> to my surprise the screen
>          >>
>          >> reflected in image02 appeared.
>          >
>          > Again, we don't know. Tell us in words if you can.
>          >
>          >> I don't know what's going on and I would appreciate anyone's
>         help if
>          >> possible.
>          >
>          >
>          > As we don't know we can't.
>          >
>          > General advice:
>          >
>          > * Always share full specs of your machine in your post.
>          >
>          > * Check your system firmware is 100% current. If it is not,
>         update it.
>          >
>          > * Maybe use a USB key if you have one?
>          >
>          > * Format the key with Ventoy for an easier experience.
>          >
>          >
> 
>         Also, do a checksum if you did not torrent the disk. Corruption
>         issues
>         frequently occur with downloads of large files. Torrent verifies
>         bits as
>         they are downloaded (and a checksum with torrented files should
>         also be
>         done as good practice).
> 
>         -Victor

It looks like you download is corrupted (checksum not verified).

See integrity check under 
https://xubuntu.github.io/xubuntu-docs/user/C/installation.html#preparation

-Victor

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Victor Forberger
vforberger at fastmail.fm
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