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Line 48: − ::(these are copied from that site)+ − * All Mint 10 features+ − * 64-bit support+ − * Performance boost (using cgroup, the notorious “4 lines of code better than 200″ in user-space)+ − * Installer improvements (multiple HDDs, grub install on partitions, swap allocation, btrfs support)+ − * Better fonts (Using Ubuntu’s libcairo, fontconfig and Ubuntu Font Family) and language support (ttf-wqy-microhei, ttf-sazanami-mincho, ttf-sazanami-gothic installed by default)+ − * Better connectivity and hardware support (pppoe, pppoeconf, gnome-ppp, pppconfig, libgl1-mesa-dri, libgl1-mesa-glx, libgl1-mesa-dev, mesa-utils installed by default)+ − * Better sound support (addressing conflicts between Pulse Audio and Flash)+ − * Updated software and packages+ − − Line 65:
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<noinclude>[[Category:Supported systems]]</noinclude>
[[File:LMD-small.png|link=]]
:Download:http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=88
:Download:http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=88
:Compatible with Debian squeeze
:Compatible with Debian squeeze
*[http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1604 Original Release Announcement: OLD]
*[http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1604 Original Release Announcement: OLD]
*:(these are copied from that site)
** All Mint 10 features
** 64-bit support
** Performance boost (using cgroup, the notorious “4 lines of code better than 200″ in user-space)
** Installer improvements (multiple HDDs, grub install on partitions, swap allocation, btrfs support)
** Better fonts (Using Ubuntu’s libcairo, fontconfig and Ubuntu Font Family) and language support (ttf-wqy-microhei, ttf-sazanami-mincho, ttf-sazanami-gothic installed by default)
** Better connectivity and hardware support (pppoe, pppoeconf, gnome-ppp, pppconfig, libgl1-mesa-dri, libgl1-mesa-glx, libgl1-mesa-dev, mesa-utils installed by default)
** Better sound support (addressing conflicts between Pulse Audio and Flash)
** Updated software and packages
=====NOTES=====
=====NOTES=====
* '''Make USB Installer Stick'''
* '''Make USB Installer Stick'''
We actually made the ISO compatible with unetbootin so you may have more luck there.
http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/
:https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/636625
:https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/636625
===Notes for Installation on VirtualBox 4.0===
===Notes for Installation on VirtualBox 4.0===
: Use gparted on Live DVD to format the 8-10 GB Virtualbox HD
: Use gparted on Live DVD to format the 8-10 GB VirtualBox HD
::/boot ext4 500 /7000 ext4 swap=balance
::/boot ext4 500 /7000 ext4 swap=balance
: Install to HD
: Install to HD
:: edit partitions to format as ext4 and as /boot; /; and swap
:: edit partitions to format as ext4 and as /boot; /; and swap
: Finish installation and reboot
: Finish installation and reboot
*'''Note this same procedure works to install to a 8GB USB'''
*'''Note this same procedure works to install to a 8 GB USB disk'''
===2GB Live USB===
===2 GB Live USB disk===
:A Fast (ADVANCED) Method
:A Fast (ADVANCED) Method
::Great for Netbooks without a CD/DVD drive
::Great for Netbooks without a CD/DVD drive
::# Boot Netbook from this non-persistent Live USB to test linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome
::# Boot Netbook from this non-persistent Live USB diskto test linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome
::# Use it to Install to HD
::# Use it to Install to HD
* tested from DL; boots fine (satellit 01/04/2011)
* tested from DL; boots fine (satellit 01/04/2011)
'''Download: [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.img linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.img]'''
'''Download: [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.img linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.img]'''
: How to write to USB;
: How to write to USB disk
:: Download to desktop
:: Download to desktop
dd if=linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.img of=/dev/sd(x)
dd if=linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.img of=/dev/sd(x)
===How to Make a 2GB Installer USB===
===How to Make a 2 GB Installer USB disk===
:Use the 32 bit version to make a 32 bit USB and 64 bit to make 64 bit USB
:Use the 32 bit version to make a 32 bit USB disk and 64 bit to make 64 bit USB disk