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Installing Debian NetInst (guest) on VirtualBox

Default Settings

• You should adjust these following according to your own belief and faith.
  • Hostname: cbkadal
    • Use your GitHub account as hostname. Do not use cbkadal
  • Domain: none
  • Root/Pass: root/cbkadal
  • UserName/Account/Pass: Cicak Bin Kadal/cbkadal/cbkadal
  • Disk #1 (16 GB): 1024MB swap and “/” (root partition).
  • Disk #2 (32 GB): 1024MB swap and “/mnt/lfs/” (partition).
  • You might want to enlarge the SWAP size

Import an EMPTY VirtualBox Guest

• E.g DEB11-02.ova

Select and Click Settings

Storage: Controller: SATA

• Adds Optical Drive

Add Disk Image

Open an ISO Image

• Eg. debian-11.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso (Check if this is the latest version!)

Eg. Choose: debian-11.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso

• (Check if this is the latest version!)

Storage: Storage Devices: OK

Starting Guest DEB11-02

Virtual Box Starts

Graphical Install

Select A Language: English (or else)

Select Your Location: Other (or else)

Select Your Location: Asia (or else)

Select Your Location: Asia: Indonesia (or whereever)

Configure Locales: United States (en_US.UTF-8) (or else)

Configure The Keyboard: American English (or else)

Load Installer Components From CD

Configure The Network

• Hostname (e.g.): cbkadal
  • “cbkadal” is just an example! Use your own GitHub account as hostname.
    • You are not Cicak BinKadal! Do not use cbkadal as hostname

• Domain Name: none

Troubleshooting: DNS Server Failure

• Sometimes, the DNS Server does not set properly (Check here).

Set Up Users And Passwords

• Root Password: cbkadal (or else)
  • “cbkadal” is just an example!

• Full Name For The New User: Cicak BinKadal (e.g.)
  • “Cicak BinKadal” is just an example!

• Username For Your Account: cbkadal (e.g.)
  • “cbkadal” is just an example! Use your own GitHub account as username.
    • You are not Cicak BinKadal! Do not use cbkadal.

• Choose A Password For The New User: cbkadal (e.g.)
  • “cbkadal” is just an example!

Configure The Clock

• Select A City In Your Time Zone: Western Indonesia (WIB)

Partitions Disk

• Partition method: Manual

Select: SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sda)

• Create A New Partition Table: Yes

• Create A New Partition

• Partition Size: 1024 MB
  • You might want to consider other SWAP sizes:
    • 512MB
    • 1024MB
    • 2048MB

• Partition Type: Primary

• Location: Beginning

• CLICK: “Use as”

• Set Partition As A Swap Area

• Done: Swap Partition

• Second Partitiion

• Create A New Partition

• Partition Size: 16.2 GB

• Partition Type: Primary

• Done Setting Up The Partition

Select: SCSI2 (0,0,0) (sdb)

• Create A New Partition Table: Yes

• Create A New Partition

• Partition Size: 1024 MB
  • You might want to consider other SWAP sizes:
    • 512MB
    • 1024MB
    • 2048MB

• Partition Type: Primary

• Location: Beginning

• CLICK: “Use as”

• Set Partition As A Swap Area

• Done: Swap Partition

• Second Partitiion

• Create A New Partition

• Partition Size: 33.3 GB

• Partition Type: Primary

• Click Mount Point /home

• Select: Enter Manually

• Mounting Point: Linux From Scratch (/mnt/lfs)

• Done Setting Up The Partition

• Finish Partitioning And Write Changes To Disk

• Write The Changes To Disk: Yes

Partition Disk Process

Installing The Base System

Configuring The Package Manager

• Scan Another CD or DVD: No

• Debian Archive Mirror Country: Indonesia

• Debian Archive Mirror: deb.debian.org

• HTTP proxy: none

• Configuring APT

Configuring Popularity-Contest: No (Up to you!)

Software Selection

• DO NOT SELECT Debian Desktop Environment
• SELECT: SSH server
• SELECT: Standart System Utilities

Select And Install Software

Install The GRUB Boot Loader On A Harddisk

• Install the GRUB Boot Loader to the master boor record: YES

• Enter Device Manually: /dev/sda

• Installing GRUB Boot Loader

Installation Complete

Rebooting The System

GRUB Loader

Login Test

• Login Test as root

• (root)

apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade -y;
poweroff

DONE

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