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Questions tagged [ubiquity]

Ubiquity is the graphical system install program used on Ubuntu live CDs. Use this for questions specifically about Ubiquity. Use /system-installation for general questions about installing a system.

Ubiquity is one of two install methods used by Ubuntu, the other being . Ubiquity is the graphical installer used on the Live CD. Behind the scenes, it actually uses parts of Debian-installer to do the work.

On Launchpad at https://launchpad.net/ubiquity.

Note that you may want to consider asking questions about installing currently-supported versions of Ubuntu on Ask Ubuntu instead.

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Unattended Linux Mint Install

I am trying to create a Linux Mint 17.1 development box (in a virtual machine) but I'd like to automate the process. The instructions on how to perform an unattended installation are pretty out of…
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Can't find /etc/default/grub

/etc/default/grub does just not seem to exist on my system. I have a Raspberry Pi 3b+ running ubuiqityrobot which is an Ubuntu version with OS pre-installed. I want to find this GRUB file to edit one line of code to stop the loading dots from boot…
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How to show GRUB menu instead of command line?

I try to install Ubuntu 18.04 on a Lenovo Ideapad 320, but the installer always hangs at installing the grub2 package. So I ran the installer with ubiquity -b (no bootloader) and it installs fine. I thought this way I could install grub manually. …
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Double sided DVD's: Is it possible to have a dual-layer (both sided) DVD that is usable for 9.4GB Distro Installs?

I was looking at installs with all my OSS software, and the 4.7GB limit was reached for install of a particular Linux distro. My question is is it possible to have a Double-sided DVD-RAM (i.e. the ones you see for PC game installations), and use…
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How can I add a package to the default installation of Ubuntu?

I want to add the xclip package as default package in Ubuntu. When I install Linux then xclip package should also be installed with it. How can I do it?
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Error installing 2nd version of Linux Mint: The attempt to mount a file system ... at /boot/efi failed

The device I'm currently working on, is pre-installed Windows 10 with legacy BIOS. I have two bootable drives with both contain Linux Mint installer in it. the first drive contains Mint 19 the second is Mint 21. I made both using same method, and…
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Linux Mint - ZFS on Linux Encrypted Root Pool

The installer for Ubuntu v22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) includes a feature to install to a ZFS on Linux rpool (root pool) using native encryption. The installer for Linux Mint v21.0 BETA (Vanessa), Cinnamon, 64-bit does not include the same feature to…
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Install Gnu/Linux on Ubiquiti Radio Device

good time Can I install Linux on UBNT Radio ? (for example : Nano Station, Nano Bridge, AirGride) Is there anyway to install Linux on this device ? Linux OS or at least frimware(linux Base that could install MTR,SSH,WebServer,Mail Server) thank…
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Ubuntu - ZFS on Linux Encrypted Root Pool

I am excited that Canonical has added experimental ZoL (ZFS on Linux) support to Ubuntu v20.04 LTS Ubiquity (installer). Unfortunately, Ubiquity does not yet have the ability to prompt for a ZFS encryption passphrase. I would like to give a big…
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