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| Newer page: | version 14 | Last edited on Friday, February 27, 2004 3:46:48 am | by DanielBalster | Revert |
| Older page: | version 12 | Last edited on Friday, January 9, 2004 10:17:20 pm | by DavePearson | Revert |
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+InNeedOfRefactor
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With all the recent activity happening with Linux being ported to things, people started running out of hardware to port linux to. So one smart cookie decided to port Linux to uh, Linux! And thus the User Mode Linux project was born.
User mode linux is basically a program that lets you run linux as a normal process under linux.
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ifconfig eth0 ''the-ip-of-your-uml-machine'' netmask ''the-netmask''
route add -net 0 gw ''the-ip-of-your-gateway''
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
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+This failed on my system, but it passed after creating a /etc/apt/apt.conf file with the following content
+ APT::Default-Release "woody";
+ APT::Cache-Limit 10000000;
+ Apt::Get::Purge;
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You don't need lilo, and it gets in the way, so lets get rid of it.
apt-get remove lilo
Now lets configure all the packages
dpkg-reconfigure -a
