Ubuntu6.06 Installation Guide

How to download

• Official download: Ubuntu kubuntu edubuntu xubuntu

• Domestic download: http://mirrors.cn99.com/ubuntu/

• Education Network download: http://mirror.lupaworld.com/ubuntu/releases/dapper/

• Education Network download: ftp://ftp.sjtu.edu.cn/ubuntu-cd/6.06/

• DVD Version Download: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/6.06/release/

• Download with jigdo, details are visible when the https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JigdoDownloadHowto selects an image you can select the fastest image you download.

 

Description of downloaded files

• Select the computer type, installation method, and download method.
  • Computer type
    • PC (Intel x86)-General intel series computers
    • MAC (Power PC)-Power PC series computers
    • 64-bit PC (AMD 64)-AMD 64-bit Processor
  • Installation Method
    • Desktop CD-Live CD provides a graphical installation interface, which is fast and does not support hard disk installation.
    • Alternate CD-text installation interface, supporting hard disk installation
    • Server install CD-server version installation, supports hard disk installation
  • Download Method
    • FTP/HTTP

    • BitTorrentLower limit

    • Under jigdo

  For example, if you need to download the intel X86 platform, installed in a graphical interface, using FTP/HTTP download, please select ubuntu-6.06-desktop-i386.iso this file.

 

Check whether the disc is correct

• Please download the md5sums file in the download area just now. If you have not downloaded the md5sums file from the official download area, this file records the md5sum check codes of various files, use md5sum to check whether the ISO file is downloaded completely.
  • Check in Linux
    • Md5sum ubuntu-6.06-desktop-i386.iso
    • Please compare the displayed MD5 code with the content in the md5sums file you just downloaded. If it is correct, it indicates that there is no problem with downloading the file.
  • Check in Windows

    • Install the md5sum check software http://www.md5summer.org/download.html first.

    • Run md5summer

    • Select greate sums-> select a downloaded ubuntu-6.06-desktop-i386.iso-> Generate an MD5 code.

    • Please compare the displayed MD5 code with the content in the md5sums file you just downloaded. If it is correct, it indicates that there is no problem with downloading the file.

 

How to burn an ISO file

• Ubuntu users
  • Please use the file browser and right-click the ISO to burn it.
• Windows users
  • Do not decompress the file because it is not a compressed file.
  • If you use the Nero software, select to burn the image file.
• Suggestions
  • Use a low-magnification mode to avoid file problems during installation.

 

Ask for a CD from the official website

• If no burner can burn an ISO file, you can apply for a CD with the official website. Please go to http://shipit.ubuntu.com/application. It takes four to six weeks to officially mail the CD to your designated address. (If you are not good at English, please refer to this tutorial.) for Ubuntu 5.10, the content of each CD is install CD and live CD. For Ubuntu 6.06, there is only one desktop CD. To apply for kubuntu and edubuntu CDs, go to the following website: [kubuntu] [edubuntu]

 

Security Mode

• Ubuntu provides four installation methods. This article focuses on GUI installation. If you want to test other installation methods, refer
  • Text mode (alternate CD)
  • OEM Security (alternate CD)
  • Server Security (alternate CD)

  Four installation methods

  	Graphical interface installation (desktop CD)	Text interface installation (alternate CD)	OEM Security (alternate CD)	Server Security (alternate CD)
  Language settings	●	●	●	●
  Time zone settings	●	●	●	●
  Keyboard settings	●	●	●	●
  Account settings	●	●	○ (Default account OEM)	●
  Hard Disk partitioning	●	●	●	●
  Soft Array	○	●	●	●
  LVM	○	●	●	●
  Network Settings	○	○	● (Fixed IP address or DHCP configuration)	●

 

Graphical interface Installation

• Boot page after the installation disc is inserted: Press F2 select Simplified Chinese: Press F4 select resolution 800*600: Start off disk, loading kernel: The disc is starting: Start graphic interface: startup complete: Application menu: Location menu: System Menu preference: System Menu System Management: Example directory on the desktop:

  Click the installation icon on the desktop to start installation:Select the region: select the keyboard: Enter the Logon account and password. Different from the traditional Linux system, you do not need to set the root account. You can use Sudo-sh to switch to the root account: Start partitioning, the following shows the results of automatic partitioning: Select automatic partitioning: we return, use manual partitioning: Create a New reiserfs primary partition as/partition: Create a swap partition: The partition is complete: confirm write partition: Select mount point: Start to install system: Format partition: copy file to install system: Set Source: Download language pack from the Internet, if you cannot access the Internet, you can also configure later: After the installation is complete, restart the computer: Disable the computer, prepare to restart: restart, use the account we set to log on: start to the main interface:

 

FAQ

 

After the installation is complete, how can I set it?

• See Quick Setting Guide

 

How can I upgrade breezy to dapper?

• See upgrade Guide

 

How to install kubuntu?

• Method 1 download the corresponding kubuntu CD, follow the steps above to install
• Method 2 Select Server Mode for installation. After installation, run the following command:

  •         sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop        sudo /etc/init.d/kdm start        sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg    

 

How to install edubuntu?

• Method 1 download the corresponding edubuntu CD, follow the steps above to install
• Method 2 Select Server Mode for installation. After installation, run the following command:

  •       sudo apt-get install edubuntu-desktop      sudo /etc/init.d/gdm start      sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg    

 

How to install xubuntu?

• Method 1 download the corresponding xubuntu CD, follow the steps above to install
• Method 2 Select Server Mode for installation. After installation, run the following command:

  •       sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop      sudo /etc/init.d/gdm start      sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg