Installation of Ubuntu Core on Virtual Machine

[Saqlain Abbas]

Thanks Dmitrijs! I got the idea :)

Kind Regards,
Saqlain Abbas.

On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 2:08 AM, Dmitrijs Ledkovs
<dmitrij.ledkov at ubuntu.com>wrote:

> On 1 December 2012 07:19, Saqlain Abbas <saqlain.abbas.7 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I want to create a custom Ubuntu Distro and want to start with Ubuntu
> core,
> > i have gone through below links...
> >
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Core
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Core/InstallationExample
> >
> > My question is is it possible to create Ubuntu core while in Virtual
> Machine
> > (my host machine is Ubuntu 12.04), i later on also want to test it on VM
> > i.e. creating ISO... I am new to distribution creating kindly guide me...
> >
>
> Ubuntu Core is meant to be installed on-to target machine and then
> directly booted.
>
> If you want to boot in the VM, that means you should create a
> virtual-disk (depending on which VM you use it can be a plain img,
> qcow files, vdx etc), loop-mount that and follow the Ubuntu Core
> instructions with "target disk" being the loop-mounted virtual disk.
> Eventually you will setup a VM to use that virtual disk to boot ubuntu
> core.
>
> You may be also interested in these wiki pages:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InstallCDCustomization
>
> As well as live-build & debian-cd software packages.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dmitrijs.
>
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