.: chaös infinito :. » battery http://www.infinicode.org/blog Mon, 27 Dec 2010 12:01:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Booting into a “powersaving” version of Ubuntu http://www.infinicode.org/blog/2008/10/09/booting-into-a-powersaving-version-of-ubuntu/ http://www.infinicode.org/blog/2008/10/09/booting-into-a-powersaving-version-of-ubuntu/#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:16:52 +0000 infinito http://www.infinicode.org/blog/?p=217 In this article I will explain how to boot into different environments with the same operative system (Ubuntu in this case) from the grub bootloader.

I wanted this setup to have an option in the boot menu to load a light and powersaving environment in my laptop, so I can use it on trains or air planes without AC outlet as long as I can.

Also you can use this setup to have, for example, a standard Ubuntu, a Media Center Ubuntu (using Elisa or XBMC), a Text Console Ubuntu (for maintenance duties), a GNOME Ubuntu, a KDE Ubuntu, etc…

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