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| zyx-liveinstaller.noarch 0:0.2.4-5.fc18 | | zyx-liveinstaller.noarch 0:0.2.4-5.fc18 |
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| ===[http://www.easyvmx.com EasyVMX!]===
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| :'''Make a VirtualBox or VMware Player appliance with a burned CD of your favorite xxx.iso'''
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| * '''http://www.easyvmx.com/ is a web site that builds a vmx file to your specifications (free).'''
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| : Works fine, runs on most platforms, and has persistence after installation. (tested with Trisquel 4.0.1 DVD 12/24/2010 satellit)
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| :: Virtual Appliance that you create Can be opened with either VirtualBox or VMware Player
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| : VirtualBox 4.0 Download (free): http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html
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| : VMware Player download (free): http://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/
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| :::(Note:VMware Workstation not needed for VMware Player to create Virtual Appliance)
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| ::specified a 8 GB Hard Drive; name; and other parameters
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| ::downloaded, in browse, the Custom vmx file as a .zip file
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| ::Decompressed the .zip file
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| : Insert the CD of your favorite xxx.iso
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| ::Open VirtualBox 4.0 or VMware Player and point it to this vmx file
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| :::In VirtualBox Settings/specify CD Player (/dev/sr0); Start
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| :::VMware Player starts CD automatically
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| * EXAMPLE: soas-i386-20100926.17.iso burned to a CD
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| ::Put soas-i386-20100926.17 CD in your CD Drive
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| ::CD boots in VirtualBox-4.0 or VMware Player application
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| ::Sugar Starts
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| *To install to EasyVMX Hard Disk:
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| :Open Sugar-terminal:
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| su
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| liveinst
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| Anaconda installer opens
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| Initialize all disks
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| Install procedes normally
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| reboot
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| firstboot
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| Log in to user you specified
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| '''HINT: copy all of the EasyVMX Hard Disk Files on a 2 GB USB stick.'''
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| ::'''(note runs about 10x slower on a USB stick)'''
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| ::Example above created a 1.4 GB set of files'
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| :Copy-Paste all files
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| : Sugar on a Stick in VirtualBox or VMware Player Hard Disk format with persistence
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| ::Portable (Student can take home and run on home Computer)
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| ::Run it on different Platforms
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| ==References== | | ==References== |