To quit the Xfce environment, log out (don't shut down). You can access programs from the menu at the top. When installation of Ubuntu and Xfce is done, you can type:
You will be prompted for a new Linux user name and password - make a note of these. t gtk-extra,xfce,audio,core,chrome,cli-extra,keyboard I found that the Xfce environment worked well with Jutoh while not taking too many resources, so I passed xfce to the Crouton command, as follows (type it all on one line):
Now you can tell Crouton to download and install an Ubuntu distribution and windowing environment. Wrong key combination, press Ctrl+Alt+F3 (refresh). If you get stuck in the developer console because you pressed the These are the keys along the top of the keyboard. You can get back to Chrome OS by using Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Back and Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Forward. If 'shell' is unrecognised, it means you are not in developer mode - it's possible for the Chromebook to reset itself, so follow the instructions above to enter developer mode again. Then create a new 'chrosh' shell within the browser using Ctrl+Alt+T, and type 'shell': First, in Chrome, download Crouton from here. Download and install CroutonĬrouton is a big shell script that will download and install Ubunutu for you. It will ask you to confirm, then reboot into developer mode. To enter developer mode, hold down the Escape and Refresh (F3) keys and hit the power button. You can then restore the machine to its defaults. download and install other applications to use with Jutoh.įirst consider making a recovery backup on a USB drive or SD memory card.run and tweak the windowing environment.download and install Crouton, a method of running Ubuntu on the machine.Set your machine to boot in developer mode.Instructions I came up with they are not the last word in setting up your environment, since there are many options. I installed Jutoh on an Acer C720 Chromebook with 2GB of RAM and a 16GB SSD, purchased in January 2014 for £200. You don't have to worry about buying an additional licence just to install it on an extra device. Since the Jutoh licence is per user and not per machine, It as a convenient adjunct to running Jutoh on other devices. This makes a very inexpensive way to run Jutoh if it's your only Jutoh-capable machine or you can use You don't mind putting your machine into 'developer mode', and you are prepared to do a bit of fiddling to set up the LinuxĮnvironment. You can install Jutoh on a suitable Intel Chromebook, if you are prepared to switch between a Linux environment and Chrome OS,