[K12OSN] New to K12Linux, Question
David L. Willson
DLWillson at TheGeek.NU
Sun May 24 19:11:27 UTC 2009
Yes, you can add stuph while booted from a LiveCD, at least in Ubuntu. Want a short, impressive demo? Try 'sudo apt-get install pq && pq &'.
Yes, you can do updates, too. Unfortunately, the installs and updates don't write back to the CD... :-( Works dandy with a stick-boot, though.
David L. Willson
Trainer, Engineer, Enthusiast
MCT, MCSE, Linux+
tel://720.333.LANS
----- "Carl Keil" <carl at snarlnet.com> wrote:
> It might actually be a really cool part of your demo to show them how
> incredibly easy it is to install mindblowingly full-featured software
> on your average linux distro. I don't know if you can install
> software after booting from the live CD though. And you'd have to
> figure out some stuff to talk about while ~150 megs downloads. But I
> don't think your average proprietary software guy really gets it -
> what's out there, freely available, easily installable (one simple
> command) for linux.
>
> ck
>
>
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I am new to K12Linux and download the Live CD. I thought OpenOffice
> was part of the distribution for the Live CD, but all I find is
> > AbiWord. Have I missed something or is OpenOffice part of the full
> distribution?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Murrah Boswell
>
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