[GLLUG] Ubuntu question

Ranti Junus ranti.junus at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 13:30:22 EST 2010


Is there an "Install Ubuntu" icon (or something like that) on the
desktop after you run the live CD?
I no longer use Ubuntu so I might be wrong too.


ranti.

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Frank Dolinar
<frank.dolinar at comcast.net> wrote:
> Hi, Don,
>     Thanks for the reply, no forgiveness necessary.
>     None of the disks I have tried in this old Dell system display a splash
> screen at startup.
>     It doesn't seem to matter which version of Ubuntu I use, whether I start
> the machine with the CD already in the drive, or whether I close the drive
> after I start up the system with its current WinXP OS.
>     Never see a splash screen nor any installation option.
>     I'm missing something.  I'm all but certain that I've used one or more
> of these disks to install on a different system in the past.
>     I am under the impression that all of these disks should allow
> installation, but I'm not seeing it.
>     Could it have anything to do with the burning of the ISO image to the
> CD?  If so, what?
>
> Thanks,
> Frank



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