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How to use Cubic to create a custom Ubuntu live CD image?
Cubic (Custom Ubuntu ISO Creator) is a GUI wizard to create a customized Ubuntu Live ISO image.
Cubic permits effortless navigation through the ISO customization steps and features an integrated ...
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Live version of Ubuntu Server?
There is now :D
You can get live server images now. Here's the link for 18.04, see the server images near the bottom
http://releases.ubuntu.com/bionic/
For example:
http://releases.ubuntu.com/...
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How to use Cubic to create a custom Ubuntu live CD image?
Installation:
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:cubic-wizard/release
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install cubic
Creating an ISO image:
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How to unmount a live DVD/USB?
RAM drive
If there is enough RAM in your computer, it should be possible to detach the DVD disk, if you add the boot option toram, because it means that the system will write the content of the DVD ...
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How can I install Chromium browser in Live mode?
chromium-browser resides in the universe repository, which is not enabled in the live environment.
Edit /etc/apt/sources.list to include the universe repository and retry the installation.
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Is Lubuntu as safe as Ubuntu?
Based on your core question of "safe from malware that could exploit the OS and infect the PC", Lubuntu is no more and no less secure than Ubuntu which runs GNOME. You are equally at risk ...
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Upgrade Kubuntu/Ubuntu using ISO (Without fresh install)
No,
That is not advised any more...
Why?
The CD/DVD Image will not have the entire 1.1TB of Ubuntu Repository files available, so doing an upgrade from CD would give you a partially upgraded system at ...
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Is Lubuntu as safe as Ubuntu?
Don't forget Lubuntu is an official Ubuntu flavor, and is thus built on the same infrastructure by the same tools; just with a different seed files.
Lubuntu 23.04 seed - https://ubuntu-archive-team....
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Is Lubuntu as safe as Ubuntu?
Your security theorem based on read only vs. read/write media appears to be a bit outdated ... There was a time long ago when read only media e.g. CDs/DVDs were shipped directly from the creator/...
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mount usb as /media/cdrom (replacing the cdrom directory present)
This...
# mount --bind "/media/ubuntu/ubuntu live/" /media/cdrom
...will "bind" mount the former directory in the latter location.
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Live version of Ubuntu Server?
There is no such thing as try(without install) option for server editions.
Please refer to a similar question which was asked previously.
Should a 14.04 server iso operate as a live CD?
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Upgrade Kubuntu/Ubuntu using ISO (Without fresh install)
I got it using the Kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade command:
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Can't boot Ubuntu from DVD, getting OUT OF RANGE error message
How to burn a DVD on Windows 7/8/10
Right-click on an ISO image and choose Burn disc image.
Select a disc burner (drive) and choose Burn. If you check Verify disc after burning, it will confirm that ...
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Is Lubuntu as safe as Ubuntu?
Mainly, yes. There are not any major differences with security patches between Ubuntu flavors. The kernel, main libraries etc. are the same, and they receive the same security patches.
The only thing ...
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What files should be on an Ubuntu installation DVD?
Boot from the DVD that contains the Ubuntu 18.04 .iso image (ubuntu-18.04-desktop-amd64.iso) burned on it with a CD/DVD burner. For more information about how to burn an Ubuntu installation DVD on ...
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How to burn cd from live cd?
Found it in the ubuntu wiki page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BootToRAM
Basically you need to edit kernel options from your liveCD while it's booting. While grub2 is loading, you should be able to use e ...
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Live CD not writing
Bad download and corrupt files or usb drive not good.
Reformat USB Drive, re-create usb drive media, if it fails use another usb drive, if it fails, re-download OS media and try again.
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How to use Cubic to create a custom Ubuntu live CD image?
Just adding to the great answer in the top.
In order for resolv.conf to work for me (at the time of writting) on 17.10 and 18.04 I'm using the following:
mkdir /run/systemd/resolve/
echo "nameserver ...
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how to run Xubuntu download
An ISO file is an "image" of a disc - this is, a virtual copy of a CD/DVD/BD that you can use to record or "burn" new discs. In order to install any (GNU)Linux distribution (commonly known as "Linux ...
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Where can I get an Ubuntu Installation CD/DVD/USB?
OFFLINE SOLUTION
Install apt-offline pkg:
$ sudo apt-get install apt-offline
Generate “apt signature” file:
$ sudo apt-offline set ~/my.sig
Download the required packages:
Once you have the .sig ...
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