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Linux: Set up any Linux environment - Ubuntu, Lubuntu, Debian & Document the setup process

Objective:

An entry point to open source is Linux, there are lots of open source operating systems available out there. Install one Linux distribution on your computer as a standalone operating system or as a dual boot.

Requirements:

  • desktop computer with resources to install Linux
  • backup your data

Expected Outcome:

  • A linux environment that’s set up and the documentation of the procedure the student followed to set it up.
  • Screenshot of the result of the terminal command sudo grep ubiquity /var/log/installer/syslog | less
  • Tweet the screenshot or post a message on Facebook or any other social network of your choice: Something like, e.g. "Installed a Linux distro with #FOSSASIA #GCI @fossasia @hpdang"

Links:

Task tags

  • setup
  • debian
  • lubuntu
  • linux

Students who completed this task

Sumesupe, Ecyoj, seadog007, Martin Markov, Dani Pop, Shashank, jatin7, Ronin, BobJoeTom, pvachher, Anshuman73

Task type

  • chrome_reader_mode Documentation / Training
  • assessment Outreach / Research
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2015