Frugalware Linux installation, Study notes of Software Engineering

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Slackware Linux Distro Installation on Windows Host
Minimum system requirements:
486 processor
64MB RAM (1GB+ suggested)
About 5GB+ of hard disk space for a full install
CD or DVD drive (if not bootable, then a bootable USB flash stick or PXE
server/network card)
Installation steps
You can follow the steps below and look the explanation of each step/command here:
https://www.how2shout.com/linux/download-slackware-install-on-virtualbox-with-these-steps/
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Slackware Linux Distro Installation on Windows Host

Minimum system requirements:

 486 processor

 64MB RAM (1GB+ suggested)

 About 5GB+ of hard disk space for a full install

 CD or DVD drive (if not bootable, then a bootable USB flash stick or PXE

server/network card)

Installation steps

You can follow the steps below and look the explanation of each step/command here: https://www.how2shout.com/linux/download-slackware-install-on-virtualbox-with-these-steps/

Hardware resource allocation steps

  1. Open Oracle VM VirtualBox and click “New”
  2. Set memory (RAM) size
  1. Select the installation media (.iso image file). Here you need to select slackware64-14.2-install- dvd.iso file downloaded earlier. Select the .iso image as shown below and click Ok.
  2. Start the VM.

Click Ok Enter 1

Login as ‘root’ user

  1. Create three partitions for root, home and linux swap directories as follow: Note: I’ve assigned 40GB for the root and home directory. You can assign 15GB for both if your laptop has less resources.

Follow the same steps and set 40GB for /home drive. Set 20G for linux swap

You should have three partitions at this point as follow Go to Type option and update the type of the 3rd^ partition (the one with 20GB allocation) to ‘Linux swap’. Mark the root volume (allocated with 40GB) as bootable by selecting ‘Bootable’ option. You should see the Boot mark in the partition list as follow:

A confirmation message should be displayed:

Select ‘Quit’ option The three partitions created.

Swap partition configuration completed.