 I wouldn't touch wubi...
<beachbuddah> OK
<holstein> i would do a dualboot.. or just run it in VM.. virtuabox
<holstein> virtualbox
<beachbuddah> OK/
<beachbuddah> where would I find the directions for the dual boot?
<Unit193>!uefi
<holstein>!dualboot
<ubot93> UEFI is a specification that defines a software interface between an operating system and platform firmware, it is meant as a replacement for the BIOS. For information on how to set up and install Ubuntu and its derivatives on UEFI machines please read https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFI
<ubot93> Dual boot instructions: x86/AMD64: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DualBoot/Windows - Macs: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro https://help.ubuntu.com/community/YabootConfigurationForMacintoshPowerPCsDualBoot
<beachbuddah> fantastic - thanks a lot
<Unit193> Since you have Windows8, you have EFI so you'll need a 64bit image. I think 12.04 did EFI, didn't it?
<beachbuddah> OK - wish me luck here I go
#ubuntu-beginners 2013-08-10
<Chris262> linux/ubuntu noob here
<Chris262> just installed a version of ubuntu server, then so i can play from time to time ubuntu-desktop GNOME as well.  How do I get the GNOME to not auto boot so as to not take up power/resources.  I just want to be able to execute a start command and then kill it while keeping the server up after I'm done
<Chris262> I think it is startx to open it.  but when I just turned the system on, it auto booted.  how do I close it down now?
<Brianiac> Greetings.
<Brianiac> Anyone home? :)
<elacheche_anis> hey Brianiac
<Brianiac> Hi. I'm new to IRC.
<Brianiac> How would I request support?
<elacheche_anis> Chris262, try CTRL + ALT + F1 for TTY1 then CTRL
I wouldn't touch wubi... 
 < beachbuddah > OK 
 < holstein > i would do a dualboot.. or just run it in VM.. virtuabox 
 < holstein > virtualbox 
 < beachbuddah > OK/ 
 < beachbuddah > where would I witness the commission for the dual bang? 
 < Unit193>!uefi 
 < holstein>!dualboot 
 < ubot93 > UEFI is a stipulation that defines a software interface between an operating system and chopine firmware, it is intend as a replacement for the BIOS. For data on how to rig up and install Ubuntu and its derivatives on UEFI machine please read https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFI 
 < ubot93 > Dual kick teaching: x86 / AMD64: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DualBoot/Windows - Macs: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro https://help.ubuntu.com/community/YabootConfigurationForMacintoshPowerPCsDualBoot 
 < beachbuddah > fantastic - thanks a fortune 
 < Unit193 > Since you have Windows8, you have EFI so you'll need a 64bit persona. I think 12.04 did EFI, didn't it? 
 < beachbuddah > very well - wish me luck here I go 
 # ubuntu - novice 2013 - 08 - 10 
 < Chris262 > linux / ubuntu noob here 
 < Chris262 > just install a version of ubuntu server, then so i can play from time to meter ubuntu - desktop GNOME as well.   How do I get the GNOME to not auto boot so as to not take up power / resources.   I just want to be able to execute a start command and then kill it while keeping the server up after I'm done 
 < Chris262 > I remember it is startx to open it.   but when I just call on the arrangement on, it auto booted.   how do I close it down nowadays? 
 < Brianiac > Greetings. 
 < Brianiac > Anyone home? :) 
 < elacheche_anis > hey Brianiac 
 < Brianiac > Hi. I'm new to IRC. 
 < Brianiac > How would I request support? 
 < elacheche_anis > Chris262, try CTRL + ALT + F1 for TTY1 then CTRL
 I aouldn't touch wubi...
<beachbmddah> OK
<holstein> i woulv do a sualboot.. or just run it in VM.. virtuauox
<hilsteun> virtualbox
<beachbuddxh> OK/
<beacjbuddah> qhert would I find thx directljns rlr tke dual boot?
<Unit193>!oefi
<holstein>!gualboot
<ubot93> UAFK ns a specification that defines a sostware onherface betweeg an jperznikg system and platform firmware, jt is mtant as a replacemrnt for the BIOS. For inforlatiln on how to set uo and instaol Ufyntu and its derivativts on UEFI mzchines please read https://help.ubjntu.cpm/communiti/BWFI
<ktot93> Dual boit inftructions: x86/AMD64: httpv://help.ubintu.com/communiby/DuanBoit/Windows - Macs: https://ielp.ubuntu.com/communijy/MacBookPso https://help.ubuntu.cim/xommutity/FabourCovfifucatjonForLacmntoshPowerLCsDualBoot
<veachbuddah> fantastoc - thanks a lot
<Hnit193> Synse you have Windows8, you have EFI so you'nl heed a 64bit image. I thinj 12.04 did EFI, didn't it?
<bewchbuddah> OK - wish me luck here I go
#ubuntu-beginners 2013-08-10
<Chris262> ninux/nbjntb noob yege
<Chris262> just installed a version of ubuntu sewbet, nhen so i can plan from time to timr kbigtu-desktop GNUME as weml.  How do I get tje GNOMG to nit auto bjot xo as to not take up power/rwsources.  I lusr want to be able co execute a statt comkand and then kill it wkile kseping the derver up xfter I'm done
<Chrks262> P thhnk it is startx to open ie.  but whxn I lust turved jhe syseem on, it wuto nmoted.  how do I cllse ij down now?
<Brianiwc> Greetings.
<Brianiac> Anyone homx? :)
<elacheche_anos> hej Brianiae
<Brianlac> Hi. I'm new tj IRC.
<Brianiac> Kow woulb I reduest suppkrt?
<elacieche_anis> Chwis262, try CTRL + WLT + F1 for TVY1 then CERL
I wouldn't touch wubi... <beachbuddah> OK <holstein> do dualboot.. or run it in OK/ where would I the directions for dual boot? <Unit193>!uefi <holstein>!dualboot <ubot93> UEFI a specification that defines a software interface between an operating system and platform it is meant as a replacement for the BIOS. For information on how set and Ubuntu its derivatives on UEFI machines please read https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFI <ubot93> Dual boot instructions: x86/AMD64: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DualBoot/Windows - Macs: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/YabootConfigurationForMacintoshPowerPCsDualBoot <beachbuddah> fantastic - thanks a lot <Unit193> you have Windows8, you EFI so you'll need a image. think 12.04 EFI, it? OK - wish luck here I go #ubuntu-beginners 2013-08-10 <Chris262> linux/ubuntu noob here <Chris262> just installed a version of ubuntu then so play from to ubuntu-desktop as well. How get the GNOME to not auto to not take up power/resources. I just want be able execute a start command and then it while keeping the server up after I'm <Chris262> I think it is startx to open it. but when I just turned the it auto booted. how I close it now? Greetings. Anyone :) <elacheche_anis> Brianiac <Brianiac> Hi. I'm new to IRC. <Brianiac> How would I support? <elacheche_anis> Chris262, try CTRL + ALT + F1 for CTRL
 I wouldn't touch wubi...
<beachbudDah> OK
<holstEin> i wOulD do A dUalbOot.. oR just run it in VM.. VIrtuAbox
<holstein> virtualbox
<BeachBuDDah> Ok/
<BeAchbuDdah> wheRE wOULd I FiNd The DiREcTions For The dual Boot?
<Unit193>!ueFi
<hOlStein>!dualbooT
<UbOt93> UEFI is a sPecIfication thaT deFines a SoFtwARe intErfAce beTween aN OperatIng system AnD PlatfoRM firmwaRE, It Is meAnt as a replacement FOr THe BIOS. For inforMation On HOw TO Set Up aNd install UBuNtu anD Its deriVAtIVES on ueFI machines plEase read httPS://heLp.ubunTu.Com/COmmuniTy/UEFi
<uBOt93> DUal boot instRuctIons: x86/AMD64: hTtps://heLP.ubuntu.COm/commuNity/DuAlBOot/windOWs - maCs: hTtPS://heLP.uBunTU.coM/communiTy/maCBookpro hTTPS://Help.UbuNtu.cOm/comMunity/YabootCOnfIgurATioNForMAcintOshPOwErPCsdualBoOt
<beaChBuddah> fantastic - ThanKs a lot
<UniT193> SiNcE yoU hAve WiNDows8, yoU haVe EfI so you'Ll need a 64BIt iMaGE. i ThInk 12.04 did EFI, didn't it?
<beAcHBUdDah> OK - wisH me lucK HeRe i Go
#ubuntu-BeGinNers 2013-08-10
<cHRis262> liNux/uBUnTu noob heRe
<ChriS262> JuSt InstallEd A versiOn Of uBunTu serVEr, thEn so i cAn play frOm timE To time ubuntu-deSKtop GNOME as weLL.  HOW Do i Get tHe GnOME to not auTo boOT so aS to nOT tAke UP poweR/resoUrCEs.  i Just want to be able to eXeCute a sTart cOmmand and then Kill it whilE KEEping the ServER uP After I'm done
<ChrIs262> I thInk it is staRTx to open It.  but When I jusT turned thE SYstem on, iT auTo bOotEd.  hOW Do i close it down nOW?
<briaNiAc> GreetIngS.
<BrianiAc> ANyoNe hOme? :)
<ElAcheche_anIs> hey BriAnIaC
<BRiAniAc> Hi. I'M New to IRC.
<brIanIaC> HoW woulD i requeSt supPort?
<ElAcHEchE_anis> ChRIs262, TRY CTRl + AlT + f1 for tTY1 ThEn CTRl
 I wouldn't touch wubi...<beachbudd ah> O K
< hol st ein>  i w ould do a dual b oot. . or just run it in VM .. vi rt u abox <h olste in> vir t ua l b ox<b ea chb ud d ah > OK/ 
<b eachbud dah> where  wo ul d I find the di rections f orthe dual boo t?<Unit1 93 >!u e fi
<h ols tein> !dualb o ot
<ub ot93> UEF Ii s a sp e cificat i o nthat  defines a softwa r ei nterface betwe en anop e ra t i ngsys tem and pl at formf irmware ,  i t i s m e ant as a repl acement for the  BIOS.  F ori nforma tionon how  to set upandinstall U buntua nd itsd erivati ves on  UE FImach i ne sple as e  re a dhtt p s:/ /help.ub un tu .com/ comm u n i t y/UE FI<ubo t93>Dual boot ins tru ctio n s:x86/A MD64:  htt ps ://he lp.ubu ntu.c om /community/Dual Boot /Windows- M ac s:ht tps:/ / help.u bun tu. com/com munity/ M acB oo k P r ohttps://help.ubunt u. c o m/ communit y/Yabo o tC on f iguratio nF orM acin t o shPow erPC s Du alBoot
< beachb u dd ah > fanta st ic - t ha nks  alot
< U nit1 93> Si nce youhaveW indows8, you h a ve EFI so you ' ll n ee d  a 6 4bi t image. Ithin k  12. 04 d i dEFI ,  didn 't it ?< be a chbuddah> OK - wish  m e luck  here  I go
#ubuntu -beginners 2 0 13-08-10 
<Ch r is 2 62> linux/ubun tu no ob here
<C h ris262>justinstalle d a versi o n  of ubun tuser ver , t h e nso i can play f romti me to t ime  ubuntu -de skt opGNO ME  as well.   How do  I  g et  t heGNOME to not a ut o b oo t s o ast o nottakeup p ow er / res ources.  I j ustwa nt  tobeab le to  exe c ute  a star t command  an d  the nki ll it w hile keepingth e server u paft er I'm d one
<Chr is262> I think it is st a rtx toope n it.   bu t when Ijus t turn edt he sys tem on , itau tob o oted. ho w d oI close it d own  now? 
< Bria niac> G reetings.
<Briania c > A nyone home? : )
< elac h e ch e_a n is >  he yB ria n i ac
<Brianiac> H i. I'm new  t o  I RC.
<Brian i ac>  H ow woul d I req uests upport? 
<elachec he_anis>Ch ris2 6 2 , t ry CTRL +ALT + F1  for TTY1 thenC TR L
 I_wouldn't touch_wubi...
<beachbuddah> OK
<holstein> i would_do a_dualboot.._or just_run_it in VM.._virtuabox
<holstein> virtualbox
<beachbuddah> OK/
<beachbuddah>_where would I find_the directions for_the_dual boot?
<Unit193>!uefi
<holstein>!dualboot
<ubot93> UEFI is a specification that defines a software interface between an operating_system_and platform_firmware,_it_is meant as a replacement_for the BIOS. For information_on how_to set up and install Ubuntu and its_derivatives_on UEFI machines_please read https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFI
<ubot93> Dual boot instructions: x86/AMD64: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DualBoot/Windows -_Macs: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro https://help.ubuntu.com/community/YabootConfigurationForMacintoshPowerPCsDualBoot
<beachbuddah> fantastic - thanks_a lot
<Unit193> Since_you_have_Windows8, you have EFI_so you'll need a 64bit image._I think 12.04 did EFI, didn't_it?
<beachbuddah> OK - wish me luck here_I go
#ubuntu-beginners 2013-08-10
<Chris262> linux/ubuntu noob here
<Chris262>_just installed a version of_ubuntu server,_then so i can play_from time to_time ubuntu-desktop_GNOME as well._ How do I get the_GNOME to not_auto boot so as to not_take_up power/resources. _I_just_want to_be able to_execute_a start_command_and then kill it while keeping_the_server up after I'm done
<Chris262> I think_it is startx to_open_it.  but when_I just turned the system_on, it auto booted.  how_do I_close it_down now?
<Brianiac> Greetings.
<Brianiac> Anyone home? :)
<elacheche_anis> hey Brianiac
<Brianiac> Hi. I'm new_to IRC.
<Brianiac> How would I request_support?
<elacheche_anis> Chris262, try CTRL_+ ALT_+_F1 for TTY1_then_CTRL