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OS Week 01 Assignment #1: Setup a Debian Guest
Please use VirtualBox for an AMD64 (Intel) based Operating System such as MS Windows, GNU/Linux, or MacOS (old). For the new Apple Silicon Mac, use UTM (qemu). Create A Virtual Debian Guest:
- Hostname = Your GitHub Account (e.g. “cbkadal”)
- Username = Your GitHub Account (e.g. “cbkadal”)
But, you are not cbkadal. Replace cbkadal with your GitHub Account!
- Choosing your Hypervisor
- VirtualBox (Windows)
- VirtualBox (Intel Based MacOS)
- More On Intel-based MacOS — managed by FXDROS, since 2021.
- UTM (Apple Silicon Mac based MacOS)
- Running a Debian Guest
- Dress Up Your Virtual Guest
- Set PASTE
- sources.list
- Replace /etc/sources.list file.
- Installing Debian Packages for OS232
- Set some simple Linux scripts
- .doBASH.sh: To set symbolic link from /bin/sh to /bin/bash (account: root).
- .doDNS.sh: To alter DNS server (account: root).
- .doZero.sh: Clean HardDisk by filling zero (account: root).
- .doUPDATE.sh: Update your Debian packages (account: root).
- Adding UserName
- You might want to add a new user name to replace the current user name.
- You don’t need to delete your old user name.
- Renaming Hostname
- You might want to rename your Hostname.
- USER .vimrc and .bash_aliases
- .vimrc is the vi(m) configuration file.
- .bash_aliases configures aliases.
- SUPERUSER
- .vimrc is the vi(m) configuration file.
- .profile is the bash profile.
- PULL from / PUSH to GitHub.com