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==[[File:LMD-small.png]] ~~Linux Mint Debian (LMDE)==~~

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<noinclude>[[Category:Supported systems]]</noinclude>

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[[File:LMD-small.png|link=]]

:Download:http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=88

:Compatible with Debian squeeze

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*[http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1604 Original Release Announcement: OLD]

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::(these are copied from that site)

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*:(these are copied from that site)

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* All Mint 10 features

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** All Mint 10 features

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* 64-bit support

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** 64-bit support

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* Performance boost (using cgroup, the notorious “4 lines of code better than 200″ in user-space)

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** Performance boost (using cgroup, the notorious “4 lines of code better than 200″ in user-space)

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* Installer improvements (multiple HDDs, grub install on partitions, swap allocation, btrfs support)

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** Installer improvements (multiple HDDs, grub install on partitions, swap allocation, btrfs support)

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* 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)

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** 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)

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* Better connectivity and hardware support (pppoe, pppoeconf, gnome-ppp, pppconfig, libgl1-mesa-dri, libgl1-mesa-glx, libgl1-mesa-dev, mesa-utils installed by default)

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** Better connectivity and hardware support (pppoe, pppoeconf, gnome-ppp, pppconfig, libgl1-mesa-dri, libgl1-mesa-glx, libgl1-mesa-dev, mesa-utils installed by default)

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* Better sound support (addressing conflicts between Pulse Audio and Flash)

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** Better sound support (addressing conflicts between Pulse Audio and Flash)

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* Updated software and packages

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** Updated software and packages

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=====NOTES=====

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* '''Make USB Installer Stick'''

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We actually made the ISO compatible with unetbootin so you may have more luck there.

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We actually made the ISO compatible with unetbootin so you may have more luck there.

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http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/

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http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/

:https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/636625

===Notes for Installation on VirtualBox 4.0===

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: Use gparted on Live DVD to format the 8-10 GB ~~Virtualbox~~ HD

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: Use gparted on Live DVD to format the 8-10 GB VirtualBox HD

::/boot ext4 500 /7000 ext4 swap=balance

: Install to HD

:: edit partitions to format as ext4 and as /boot; /; and swap

: Finish installation and reboot

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*'''Note this same procedure works to install to a ~~8GB~~ USB'''

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*'''Note this same procedure works to install to a 8 GB USB disk'''

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===~~2GB~~ Live USB===

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===2 GB Live USB disk===

:A Fast (ADVANCED) Method

::Great for Netbooks without a CD/DVD drive

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::# Boot Netbook from this non-persistent Live USB to test linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome

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::# Boot Netbook from this non-persistent Live USB diskto test linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome

::# Use it to Install to HD

* tested from DL; boots fine (satellit 01/04/2011)

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'''Download: [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.img linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.img]'''

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: How to write to USB;

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: How to write to USB disk

:: Download to desktop

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dd if=linuxmint-debian-201101-gnome-dvd-i386.img of=/dev/sd(x)

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===How to Make a ~~2GB~~ Installer USB===

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===How to Make a 2 GB Installer USB disk===

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:Use the 32 bit version to make a 32 bit USB and 64 bit to make 64 bit USB

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:Use the 32 bit version to make a 32 bit USB disk and 64 bit to make 64 bit USB disk

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