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Re: My notes on current Ubuntu Installation

 

I just ran through the install and confirmed it seems to be identical to
previous versions. The only strange thing I encountered was that it
complained when I had less than 8.6GB available disk space. I otherwise
think Pavin's notes are reasonable.

-Eric


On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 3:59 AM, Hannie Dumoleyn <
lafeber-dumoleyn2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello Pravin,
> You certainly have done your homework. Your notes are very useful. The
> actual rewriting of this chapter can be done already, because for these
> changes it is not necessary to install Xenial (Beta now) in a virtual
> machine.
>
> In a separate email I will soon send instructions on how to get the .tex
> files on your pc so you can add text to them or make the necessary changes.
> As an example, I include part of installation.tex [1] file. I can help with
> the Latex code, so I added my name to this chapter as Reviewer.
>
> After that, the changed .tex files can be uploaded to the Xenial branch (I
> will send instructions for that too).
> For this chapter, Installation, I also see Eric March's name on the sheet.
> He could start by reading your notes and add comment if necessary.
>
> If you have any questions, please let us know.
>
> Regards,
> Hannie
>
> [1]
> % Reviewed "Meeting Minimum Hardware Requirements" and revised accordingly
> - Mario B.
>
> \begin{itemize}
>   \item 1~GHz x86 processor (Pentium 4 or better)
>   \item 1~\acronym{GB} of system memory (\acronym{RAM})
>   \item 5~\acronym{GB} of disk space (at least 15~\acronym{GB} is
> recommended)
>   \item Video support capable of 1024×768 resolution
>   \item Audio support
>   \item An Internet connection (highly recommended, but not required)
> \end{itemize}
> \indexend{system requirements}
>
>
> Op 28-02-16 om 09:19 schreef Pravin Dhayfule:
>
> Hi,
>
> Attached is my review on current "Installation" section appearing in 14.04
> second edition Manual.
>
> Regards
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