[sf-lug] Upgrading Lubuntu on John's Chromebook(a)
aaronco36 at sdf.org
aaronco36 at sdf.org
Fri May 15 18:06:21 PDT 2026
Already rcv'd a quick reply to my previous response:
> A, please get your facts correct!
> The liveUSB is still /dev/sda , but the microSD is instead seen as as the
> internal device /dev/mmcblk1
> The cbook's internal ssd remain /dev/mmcblk0
> You also fail to mention that you'd best run the commandline
> commands using the liveusb's terminal app with SUDO privileges
> for those part'ing and fmt'ing steps ..
> like 'sudo fdisk /dev/mmcblk1' ... 'sudo mkswap /dev/mmcblk1p1'
> 'sudo swapon /dev/mmcblk1p1 , 'sudo thisthatandtheother' etcetera
>
> also, after backing up the files you said he should, you
> might have pointed out that he could use the liveUSB to mount
> cbook's internal ssd's root / partition and propery edit its fstab
> file /media/mmcblk0p?/etc/fstab to reflect the extra avail swap
> for after rebooting the cbook WITHOUT the liveUSB, for the rest
> of the lubupgrade, right??
Yep, right.
Thanks for the correction :-|
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