Talk:Install Alpine on VMware Workstation: Difference between revisions
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1.1 Clarification for this line -> ''the vm doesn't need a hard drive'' - Got me confused where to install the OS? | * 1.1 Clarification for this line -> ''the vm doesn't need a hard drive'' - Got me confused where to install the OS? | ||
because in 3.2 there is mention of hd: 'change the boot order so that it boots from cd, then hd' | because in 3.2 there is mention of hd: 'change the boot order so that it boots from cd, then hd' | ||
1.3 To change this -> ''choose new floppy image'' -> to this: choose 'Create a blank floppy image' the way it's written on vmWorkstation.. | * 1.3 To change this -> ''choose new floppy image'' -> to this: choose 'Create a blank floppy image' the way it's written on vmWorkstation.. | ||
5.3 To expand ''setup-alpine'' by including the instructions from the topic [[Install_to_disk|Install to disk -> setup-alpine]], except for the Reboot part. | * 5.3 To expand ''setup-alpine'' by including the instructions from the topic [[Install_to_disk|Install to disk -> setup-alpine]], except for the Reboot part. | ||
* Command ''grsec pax_nouderef'' returns 'command not found' (using alpine-3.3.1-x86_64.iso). Need additional instruction on how to install grsec. | |||
Thanks. | Thanks. | ||
Re: "3 press f2 on boot to enter the BIOS | |||
1 warning: this can be a real timing trick..." | |||
Solution: Add | |||
bios.forceSetupOnce = "TRUE" | |||
to the VM's .vmx file. | |||
Revision as of 03:58, 11 November 2021
Proposed changes:
- 1.1 Clarification for this line -> the vm doesn't need a hard drive - Got me confused where to install the OS?
because in 3.2 there is mention of hd: 'change the boot order so that it boots from cd, then hd'
- 1.3 To change this -> choose new floppy image -> to this: choose 'Create a blank floppy image' the way it's written on vmWorkstation..
- 5.3 To expand setup-alpine by including the instructions from the topic Install to disk -> setup-alpine, except for the Reboot part.
- Command grsec pax_nouderef returns 'command not found' (using alpine-3.3.1-x86_64.iso). Need additional instruction on how to install grsec.
Thanks.
Re: "3 press f2 on boot to enter the BIOS
1 warning: this can be a real timing trick..."
Solution: Add bios.forceSetupOnce = "TRUE" to the VM's .vmx file.