On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 08:02:45PM -0800, Bob La Quey wrote: > On Nov 13, 2007 7:31 PM, Mark Schoonover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Nov 13, 2007 5:55 PM, Stewart C. Strait <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Does kplug have CD's of Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon)? > > > If so, is there a way to get one before the next meeting? ... > > Where do you live/work? I could burn one for you.
(NW Clairemont, maybe be sure no one has a stockpile for kplug already.) > There are two different CDs. I highly reccomend that you get > the CD that allows you to use the character mode install. > This is _not_ the live CD, which you get by default. > > Go to http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download > then note the check box near the bottom of the > page beside which is the text, > > "Check here if you need the alternate desktop CD. > This CD does not include the Live CD, instead it > uses a text-based installer." > > This installer is _much_ more reliable than the one > which comes with the live CD. There are numerous > reports of problems with the live CD installer and > almost no negative reports about the text-based > installer. This alternative desktop CD must be what I need. When I installed 5.10 I used a CD labeled "install" instead of "live". Was that an old version of the alternative desktop CD or something else? Thanks very much Stewart Strait -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
