Its a kind of boot which directly loads the OS without actually installing it. Its good for trying out and demonstration purposes and for kiosks.
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What happens when you "Try Ubuntu without installing"?
I am asking this question because I accidentally run sudo apt-get purge libre* and literally everything started deleting to the point where I had to power off to make it stop.
So how does "try Ubuntu without installing" work? Like what is saved, if…
DR. Palson_PH.d
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Can I use Ubuntu Live as if it was installed?
In short, I plan to use the Ubuntu Live to develop for my Raspberry Pi. This include remote ssh, cross-compiling, etc. I do not wish to install Ubuntu, but I can use it live. Is there any difference for my purposes between live and installed Ubuntu?…
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What changes in a live environment carry over to a install?
Well, I loaded up the latest version of Ubuntu and made a MAC address change before installing it and noticed the changed MAC address carried over to a new install I made. Are there any other changes like this that can carry over?
rocko bocke
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Does Ubuntu run from a CD/DVD save data ONLY in memory?
If I create a proper LiveCD and run the OS from the disc does it save any information on a hard-drive or is it ALL saved to the PC's memory? I've looked around for a clear, direct "yes/no" answer to this question but I can't seem find it anywhere.…
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Can I download and run ubuntu directly from computer without blank CD or USB stick?
I have no blank disc or USB stick. Can I download and run Ubuntu directly to computer?
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Install LiveCD Partition
Ubuntu has a LiveCD version that is able to boot alongside the regular installation and is useful for tasks like repartitioning the system drive.
I am able to put the LiveCD onto a CD/DVD or USB media.
How can I put the LiveCD onto an internal hard…
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