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I'm just a simple techie who sometimes forgets things. I use this as a notepad to remember things by. I hope it helps you too. I post as myself, not as any organisation.
Wednesday, 23 July 2014
Saturday, 12 July 2014
Install CentOS 7 Into VirtualBox
1. Create VM
2. Install OS
3a. Patch (GUI)
3b. Patch (CLI)
4a. Add RPMForge repo (GUI)
4b. Add RPMForge repo (CLI)
5. Install DKMS
6. Install development tools
7. Install Guest Additions
- 16GB Dynamic Drive
- 2 vCPU
- 2GB RAM
- PAE
- 128MB Video
- 3D Acceleration
2. Install OS
- Attach DVD Image
- Start VM
- Right-Ctrl is the default host key (to free mouse and keyboard)
- Test Media (Optional) or Install
- Choose Language
- Software Selection - Development and Creative Workstation
- Installation Destination - Select disk and automatic partitioning
- Network and Hostname - Enable and configure required NIC and Hostname
- Begin Installation
- Set root password
- Create your non-root user (make user administrator)
- Wait :)
- Reboot
- Accept license
- Finish configuration
- Configure Kdump
- Logon
- You only need to do 3a. or 3b. not both as for all the following (a) and (b) sections.
- Need to update before compiling Guest Additions else newly downloaded software will not match existing versions
- Applications > System Tools > Software Update
- Install Updates
- Reboot
3b. Patch (CLI)
- sudo yum update
- Reboot
Sections 4 and 5 are optional - There are no RHEL\CentOS7 DKMS modules available yet, but I have left these sections in for reference.
4a. Add RPMForge repo (GUI)
- Download latest RPMforge release from http://pkgs.repoforge.org/rpmforge-release
- As of writing for x86 this is http://pkgs.repoforge.org/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el7.rf.x86_64.rpm
- Open using Package Installer
- Install when offered
4b. Add RPMForge repo (CLI)
- Download repo RPM using wget http://pkgs.repoforge.org/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el7.rf.x86_64.rpm
- install rpm -i rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm
5. Install DKMS
- sudo yum install dkms
6. Install development tools
- sudo yum groupinstall “Development Tools”
- sudo yum install kernel-devel
7. Install Guest Additions
- There appears to be a bug with building the additions from the addition CD
- Details here: https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/12638
- Matthew Casperson has kindly made a patched version in his blog
- Download
- Extract using bunzip2
- Extract using tar
- Install using sudo ./install.sh
Tuesday, 1 July 2014
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