lydia the rest (as an example your computer's hostname is lydia) /lydia partition is a logical partition.ĭuring the installation of Ubuntu 12.04, create an account with username soduser.
syslydia partition is a logical partition. the allocation could be as little as 10GB. syslydia 50GB (as an example your computer's hostname is lydia): If you don't have a large disk space. If you have memory less than 2GB, you shouldn't be doing the SD installation. If you have memory \(\geq\) 4GB, allocate the half-size of your memory for swap. Swap: If you have 2GB memory, allocate 2GB for swap. This root partition / is a primary partition. Root partition / 150GB: If you don't have a large hard disk space, the allocation could be as little as 50GB.
(So far, I have not been able to successfully install the SD package with 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 LTS perhaps due to some dependency issues that I was not able to identify.) The following is a suggested partitioning of your hard disk. You should download the Intel x86 image for the SD package installation. Step 1: Installation of Ubuntu 12.04 LTSĭownload Ubuntu 12.04 LTS here.
Here is a step-by-step instruction on how to install the SD package. Once the SD installation is complete, your desktop will look like this. The package is indented to complete the installation of Ubuntu 12.04, adding a complete list of packages and a customize Mate Desktop environment. This SD package is made by a former colleague of mine, Joseph Kolibal.