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− | ==Linux Mint Debian== | + | ==Linux Mint Debian (LMDE)== |
| :[http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1604 Release Announcement] | | :[http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1604 Release Announcement] |
| ::(these are copied from that site) | | ::(these are copied from that site) |
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| * Updated software and packages | | * Updated software and packages |
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− | :[http://mint.ez.by/linuxmint.com/debian/ Direct download link] | + | :['''http://mint.ez.by/linuxmint.com/debian/ Direct download link'''] |
− | ::Use linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.iso older versions (including torrents) were bad | + | |
| + | =====NOTES===== |
| + | : LMDE uses rolling updates; so once installed it becomes current version each time it is updated. |
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| + | ::'''Use linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.iso older versions (including torrents) were bad''' |
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| ===Create Live USB from linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.iso=== | | ===Create Live USB from linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.iso=== |
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| :Boot Computer with Live CD | | :Boot Computer with Live CD |
| :Choose | | :Choose |
− | # Try without Installing
| + | ::1-) Try Trisquel without any changes to your computer |
− | # Install to HD
| + | :::Sugar-desktop 0.88.1 can be added; and run; from persistent USB |
| + | ::2-) Install Trisquel |
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| ===Notes for Installation on VirtualBox 4.0=== | | ===Notes for Installation on VirtualBox 4.0=== |
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| :: Xephyr on :30.0 starts on click to change color but no arrows <- or -> to go back or proceed to desktop | | :: Xephyr on :30.0 starts on click to change color but no arrows <- or -> to go back or proceed to desktop |
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− | =====Bugs===== | + | |
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| + | The installer is running now. Let's see what the fun will be after the reboot. |
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| + | ====64 bit AMD==== |
| + | :http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=75 |
| + | :http://blog.linuxmint.com/torrent/linuxmint-debian-201012-gnome-dvd-amd64.iso.torrent |
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| + | ::'''64 bit loads sugar correctly''' |
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| + | ===Bugs=== |
| http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=62471&p=358943#p358943 | | http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=62471&p=358943#p358943 |
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| It turned out the "radeon" driver was being loaded as well as the "vesa" one (you could see it happening as the font of the terminal changed). So this enabled me to start the installation process: edit the compatibility mode boot line to add both "nomodeset" and "radeon.modeset=0". | | It turned out the "radeon" driver was being loaded as well as the "vesa" one (you could see it happening as the font of the terminal changed). So this enabled me to start the installation process: edit the compatibility mode boot line to add both "nomodeset" and "radeon.modeset=0". |
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− | The installer is running now. Let's see what the fun will be after the reboot.
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− | ====64 bit AMD====
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− | :http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=75
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− | :http://blog.linuxmint.com/torrent/linuxmint-debian-201012-gnome-dvd-amd64.iso.torrent
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− | ::'''loads sugar correctly'''
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| ===References=== | | ===References=== |
| :[http://www.debian.org/releases/squeeze/releasenotes squeeze release notes] | | :[http://www.debian.org/releases/squeeze/releasenotes squeeze release notes] |