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Re: Lubuntu compressed ISO file?

 

Well, if that is the route chosen, the instructions are over at
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp#Minimal
Install

<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/DocumentationHelp#Minimal Install>Regards,

Phill.

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Andrew Woodhead <
andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes as you will only download what you need instead of the full OS which
> may contain files and apps you do not need
>
>
> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:35 PM, T.Beemster <comm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>  On 05/11/2010 04:18 PM, Phillip Whiteside wrote:
>>
>> i was thinking possibly down-loading the minmal.iso, and then doing the
>> desktop install form that. It *should* be smaller in terms of data
>> downloaded ?
>> Regards,
>> Phill
>>
>> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:43 +0100
>>> Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> > I don't think the minimal install route pulls in all the language
>>> packs,
>>> > could this be an option?
>>>
>>>  It's included in the iso, if you want to remove them, you need to
>>> generate another iso. Maybe at some point a minimal iso will be generated,
>>> for this purpose, but I don't know when I'll have the time to do it.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>  Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>
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>>  Yes that's true, the mini.iso is 12.5 mb, and you'll have to install
>> another ~350mb afterwords I think. So that saves quite a lot!
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