Re: I'm building linux from scratch in a virtual machine

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Author: kitepilot@kitepilot.com
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Subject: Re: I'm building linux from scratch in a virtual machine
Please describe what you mean by:
'how I inserted the wget-list or the md5sums list into the virtual.'

Once you open a terminal to the 'virtual', there is no 'virtual' anymore.
It is just a terminal...
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Michael Havens writes:

> Yes, I remembered that much.Myu problem is that I can't remember how I
> inserted the wget-list or the md5sums list into the virtual. unless.....
> let me try something.
> I remembered! I used pico. It was weird. It wasn't accepting when I tried
> to save it with the '$LFS/sources' Could it be because I was trying to use
> $LFS from within pico?
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 11:31 PM, <> wrote:
>
>> Mike, on the virtual as root:
>> passwd (I mostly use vv)
>> apt-get install ssh
>> when done, from the host:
>> ssh root@${VIRTUAL}
>> Now you work from 'your box' over an SSH shell.
>> YMMV...
>> ET
>> PS: This will only work if the interface is 'bridged', the virtual
>> 'NAT(s)' by default.
>>
>>
>> Michael Havens writes:
>>
>>> its all fine except getting the wget and md5sum lists into the virtual
>>> machine
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:20 PM, Michael Havens <>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> the problem was that I wasn't running it as root. I come to find it
>>>> doesn't give a permission denied error. it's fine now! thanks:)
>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:04 PM, Lisa Kachold <>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Michael,
>>>>> This sounds like a path/permissions issue in your terminal shell.
>>>>> $ sudo locate ifconfig
>>>>> $ sudo ifconfig
>>>>> $ sudo su -
>>>>> $ su -
>>>>> Call me to discuss.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 8:09 PM, Michael Havens <>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I need to find the ip of the virtual debian machine. I tried ipconfig.
>>>>>> Command not found. I tried ifconfig. Command not found. Well I thought
>>>>>> one
>>>>>> of those commands was right! Then I tried apt-get: unable to locate
>>>>>> package. I remember there was another command that would give me the
>>>>>> info I
>>>>>> want. Please, what is it?
>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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