2009/7/23 doug livesey <biot...@gmail.com>: > Hi -- I have a laptop that is really struggling to display anything, as > something that handles display in both windows & the Ubuntu loader is very > gone. > (Trying to install Xubuntu, I get as far as clicking "next" on the keyboard > layout chooser, then weird stripes begin to follow the mouse around, and we > hang. Not especially healthy.) > Not really liking to let things die gracefully & be at peace, I wondered if > I could perhaps install just the basic, command-line parts of Ubuntu (linux > with all the package managers, I guess) & see if I can get it running as a > little server for cron jobs or something that I can just ssh on to. > What would I be looking for to do this? > Cheers, > Doug. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > >
Hi Doug, Try Ubuntu Server: http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download-server Steve Garton http://www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/