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Instructions for preparing a VirtualBox disk image from a SoaS iso image file.
 
Instructions for preparing a VirtualBox disk image from a SoaS iso image file.
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# Create a new disk image, 2GB
 
# Create a new disk image, 2GB
 
# Finish.
 
# Finish.
# Download the lastest SoaS, http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/2/?C=M;O=D, for Fedora-11-beta.
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# Download the lastest SoaS, http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/2/?C=M;O=D, for Fedora-12.
 
# Mount SoaS ISO as a CD-ROM in the newly created VM.
 
# Mount SoaS ISO as a CD-ROM in the newly created VM.
 
# Change Network Adapter to Intel Pro/1000 MT Desktop (82540EM)
 
# Change Network Adapter to Intel Pro/1000 MT Desktop (82540EM)
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# toggle 1 boot
 
# toggle 1 boot
 
# quit
 
# quit
# umount /dev/sda1  -- Soas2-200905241902.iso auto mounts the disk, so unmount it for the next script
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# umount /dev/sda1  -- (not required with soas06.iso)
# /mnt/live/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 160 --unencrypted-home --delete-home /dev/sr0 /dev/sda1
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# /media/soas06/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 160 --unencrypted-home --delete-home /dev/sr0 /dev/sda1
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#: (for earlier versions of SoaS, use /mnt/live/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk ...)
 
#* the --overlay-size-mb NNN option creates space for persistence of changes on the disk; otherwise, a liveOS disk is read-only.
 
#* the --overlay-size-mb NNN option creates space for persistence of changes on the disk; otherwise, a liveOS disk is read-only.
 
#* the --home-size-mb NNN option creates space for saving the /home/liveuser folder if you want to update the OS image while keeping the user files.  (In this case, skip the new disk creation and parted steps and leave out the --home-size-mb NNN option at this step and continue on.)
 
#* the --home-size-mb NNN option creates space for saving the /home/liveuser folder if you want to update the OS image while keeping the user files.  (In this case, skip the new disk creation and parted steps and leave out the --home-size-mb NNN option at this step and continue on.)
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# shutdown -h now
 
# shutdown -h now
 
==Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions==
 
==Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions==
# Unmount CDROM in Vbox config
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# Unmount CDROM in VirtualBox settings
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# Mount VBoxGuestAdditions.iso in its place.
 
# Boot VM
 
# Boot VM
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#* (Fails for soas06.iso, cycling between to two screen resolution modes.)
 
# Open Terminal
 
# Open Terminal
 
# su -
 
# su -

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