# Installing GNUSTEP manually to your Harddisk # -------------------------------------------- # Get root permissions # Press ctrl-alt-f1 su # (if you set a root password with passwd, you can # switch to graphics mode with ctrl-alt-f2 and # continue in a terminal, try sudo su there) # Create a partition on your harddisk # (in the graphics mode you can use qtparted to # resize existing filesystems) cfdisk /dev/sda # Create a filesystem on your partition (or mkfs.xfs or mkfs.btrfs) mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1 # Create a /target directory mkdir /target # Mount the created partition mount /dev/sda1 /target # Install a base Debian system cd /target cdebootstrap sid . http://ftp.ch.debian.org/debian/ # Setup the /etc/fstab echo "/dev/sda1 / ext4 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1" >> /target/etc/fstab echo "proc /proc proc defaults 0 0" >> /target/etc/fstab # Setup the networking cp -p /etc/hostname /target/etc cp -p /etc/network/interfaces /target/etc/network/interfaces cp -p /etc/resolv.conf /target/etc/resolv.conf echo "auto eth0" >> /target/etc/network/interfaces echo "iface eth0 inet dhcp" >> /target/etc/network/interfaces # Install the Linux Kernel and Drivers rsync -av /boot/ /target/boot/ rsync -av /lib/modules/ /target/lib/modules/ # Install the configuration rsync -av /etc/skel/ /target/etc/skel/ rsync -av /var/www/ /target/var/www/ # Install the GNUstep Software chroot /target mount -a apt-get update apt-get install locales dpkg-reconfigure locales apt-get --no-install-recommends install grub gnustep gnustep-games gnustep-devel menu wmaker x-window-system-core bubblefishymon wmnd pcmciautils mc screen man exit # Install the Linux Kernel and Drivers #rsync -av /boot/ /target/boot/ #rsync -av /lib/modules/ /target/lib/modules/ chroot /target apt-get install linux-image-amd64 exit # Bind mount /dev mount --bind /dev /target/dev # Install the GNU GRUB boot loader grub-install --root-directory=/target /dev/sda # Create user, set a root Password, update the GRUB menu chroot /target useradd me passwd udpate-grub sync exit # Reboot reboot