Setting up Mer (Ubuntu) 0.7 on Nokia N810
Ah Ha!! Well it appears I got myself hit with This Bug.. so here’s a reminder: Make sure you have enough free space before doing this :D.
Ok, now.. the next step on the website is to do the “Install Bootmenu” icon.. so let’s go find it and do so!

I won’t screenshot all of these.. but basically a Terminal window will open, like so:

Do the following options:
Continue: yes
Backup: yes
Continue: enter
Remove: yes
telnet: no
dropbear: no
bootmenu.conf: yes
Flash Image: yes
Reboot: enter
And you’re done so far.
Note: If you are doing this from an SD booted or “cloned” OS, you will need a bootmenu item! If you don’t know what I just said – Ignore me!
Ok. Now the instructions tell us to launch the “Install Mer” icon.. it will look like this:

Well now.. if this doesn’t give you the heebie jeebies:

Well.. we made it this far right? Let’s see what happens..

I chose advanced – If it’s at all possible NOT to lose all my data on my external card I would appreciate it.. STSKeeps had the deblet installer that good – lets see how good this one is (my options are highlighted in blue)..




Read on to see what’s next!!

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