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Josh Holtrop 2022-10-14 16:05:35 -04:00
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To create a VM in VirtualBox: To create a VM in VirtualBox:
1. Build HOS ("./rscons"). 1. Build HOS ("./rscons").
2. Create a VirtualBox VMDK image with "./rscons mk-vmdk". 2. In VirtualBox, select Machine -> New.
3. In VirtualBox, select Machine -> New. 3. Set name to HOS.
4. Set name to HOS. 4. Set Type to Other.
5. Set Type to Other. 5. Set Version to Other/Unknown (64-bit).
6. Set Version to Other/Unknown (64-bit). 6. Click Next.
7. Click Next. 7. Set memory size to 512 MB.
8. Set memory size to 512 MB. 8. Click Next.
9. Click Next. 9. Select Do not add a virtual hard disk.
10. Select Use an existing virtual hard disk file. 10. Click Create.
11. Browse and add the build/hello/HOS.vmdk file. 11. From the HOS repository, create a VirtualBox VMDK image with "./rscons mk-vmdk".
12. Click Create. 12. Move the HOS.vmdk file generated to the HOS VirtualBox folder.
13. Open HOS VM settings. 13. In VirtualBox Manager, open HOS VM settings.
14. Under System, check the Enable EFI checkbox and click OK. 14. Under System, check the Enable EFI checkbox.
15. To run HOS, either start the VM through VirtualBox or with "./rscons run-vb". 15. Under Storage, add a hard disk and browse to select the HOS.vmdk file.
16. To run HOS, either start the VM through VirtualBox or with "./rscons run-vb".

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# See README.md for how to set up VirtualBox for HOS. # See README.md for how to set up VirtualBox for HOS.
task "mk-vmdk", desc: "Create VirtualBox VMDK virtual drive for HOS" do task "mk-vmdk", desc: "Create VirtualBox VMDK virtual drive for HOS" do
vmdk = hello_env.expand("^/HOS.vmdk") sh %W[VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename HOS.vmdk -rawdisk #{File.expand_path(hello_env.expand("^/HOS.img"))}]
rm vmdk
sh %W[VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename #{vmdk} -rawdisk #{File.expand_path(hello_env.expand("^/HOS.img"))}]
end end
# See README.md for how to set up VirtualBox for HOS. # See README.md for how to set up VirtualBox for HOS.