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How to install MX Linux

To install MX Linux

MX Linux is Linux based operating system derived by debian distributions with default xfce desktop environment and its own data-style of desktop design. To install MX Linux download the ISO setup file from official site then boot it with using any bootable media.

Here choose first option in the boot screen.

Click “ Next” to start setup

Choose Disk and click “ Next”


Installation is in Progress

Install Boot loader as follows.


Setup Hostname, Domain and Workgroup

Select the time zone and keyboard layout.

Now setup User and root password.

Once you are done, click Finish.


After it is rebooted, login with user credentials.

Tag : MX Linux
FAQ
Q
What's the best way to upgrade from MX XX to MX YY?
A
Instructions for migration of different MX versions can be found on the MX Community website. https://mxlinux.org/migration
Q
Can I use Ubuntu PPA’s in MX Linux?
A
Ubuntu is not Debian, so installing PPAs will likely cause problems.
For MX Linux use the following link as https://mxlinux.org/wiki/system/add-ppa-repository
Q
What is MX Linux?
A
MX Linux is Linux based operating system derived by Debian distributions with default Xfce desktop environment and its own style of desktop design.
Q
what is partition size given for swap in Mx Linux?
A
It is always advisable to give twice the size of your RAM for Mx Linux.
Q
what is partition size given for /boot while installing Mx Linux?
A
For /boot partition 500MB is enough for Mx Linux.