Get to know linux - First steps with Ubuntu
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The document discusses installing and using Ubuntu Linux. It covers comparing commercial operating systems to Linux, the four essential freedoms of free software, popular Linux distributions like Ubuntu, installing Ubuntu via a live USB or virtual machine, using the Ubuntu operating system, and learning more about the Linux terminal and programs.
Get to know linux - First steps with Ubuntu
- 2. What will we talk about and do? ● Commercial OS vs Linux ● Free Software ● Linux Distribution ● Try out and Install Ubuntu ● Usage of Ubuntu ● Terminal ● Fun with Programs ● Learn more ● Extra
- 3. Linux market share on Desktop
- 4. 4 Essential Freedoms of Free Software ● The freedom to run the program for any purpose. ● The freedom to study how the program works, and change it to make it do what you wish. ● The freedom to redistribute and make copies so you can help your neighbor. ● The freedom to improve the program, and release your improvements (and modified versions in general) to the public, so that the whole community benefits.
- 5. Linux Distribution ● A Linux distribution is built around a package management system, which puts together the Linux kernel, free and open-source software, and often some proprietary software. ● There are approx. 600 Linux distributions.
- 12. Some other popular distributions
- 24. How to install?
- 25. Boot from Live USB (and Install) 1. Make Live USB 2. Boot menu setup 3. Reboot 4. Live boot or Install Ubuntu 5. Use Ubuntu Multiple Partitions and installations 1. Make Live USB 2. Make partition 3. Boot menu setup 4. Reboot 5. Install from Live USB 6. Reboot 7. Choose OS 8. Use Ubuntu VirtualBox 1. Install VitualBox 2. Live boot or Install Ubuntu 3. Use Ubuntu
- 26. What is Live USB?
- 27. Linux Distribution A "live" distribution is a Linux distribution that can be booted from removable storage media such as optical discs or USB flash drives, instead of being installed on and booted from a hard disk drive..
- 28. How to make a live USB?
- 30. Use Startup Disk Creator ● Select iso image and a Disk ● Click Make Startup Disk Detailed Instructions https://www.ubuntu.com/download/d esktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-ubuntu Create bootable USB with Ubuntu
- 31. Create bootable USB with Windows Download and Use ● Rufus https://rufus.akeo.ie/ or ● Universal USB Installer https://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-i nstaller-easy-as-1-2-3/ Detailed Instructions https://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/creat e-a-usb-stick-on-windows
- 33. Booting from USB
- 34. To get into Boot menu, first reboot and press Esc, F12, F10, F2, Del or other key mentioned on the screen. USB Flash Drive Boot Reference List https://craftedflash.com/info/how-boot-computer-from-usb-flash-drive
- 37. Now, save changes, put in the USB with live Ubuntu and reboot.
- 39. Let’s try Ubuntu
- 41. Install Ubuntu alongside Windows
- 42. All “COMPLICATED” Steps ● Backup Data ● Download iso of Linux Distribution and Create a live USB ● Set to Boot from CD/USB in BIOS ● Boot with live USB ● Select Live ● Launch gparted ● Select Windows partition (usually second, larger one) ● Resize current Windows Partition to get min. 8GB ● Click Apply all operations ● Exit gparted and reboot ● Boot USB again ● Install this time ● When Partition disks comes up, select Guided - use the largest continuous free space ● Reboot ● Select OS to start https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MultiOSBoot https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WindowsDualBoot
- 48. VirtualBox supports only 32-bit versions? Enable virtualization support in BIOS. More about the solutions: ● http://www.fixedbyvonnie.com/2014/11/virtualbox- showing-32-bit-guest-versions-64-bit-host-os/ ● https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/13894
- 105. This was fun! maja.kraljic@gmail.com LinuxChix
- 112. Bash it Installation ● https://github.com/ Bash-it/bash-it More info ● https://itsfoss.com/ bash-it-terminal-tool