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--- userdoc:hosted_guest_vm_linode [2018/05/29 22:21] – abelbeck
+++ userdoc:hosted_guest_vm_linode [2022/01/26 03:14] (current) – abelbeck
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-We mention this since your AstLinux "reboot" will only act as a "poweroff" if Lassie is disabled. As such you will only be asked to "Reboot" to run a configuration profile.
+We mention this since your AstLinux "reboot" will only act as a "poweroff" if Lassie is disabled.
 OK, let's begin ...
 Using the Linodes -> Dashboard tab,
-create an installer disk (120 MB) and a boot disk (8000 MB), both of type "unformatted / raw".
+create an installer disk (200 MB) and a boot disk (8000 MB), both of type "unformatted / raw".
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 Installer Profile:
+!!Tip ->!! Don't miss that the boot device is set to ''/dev/sdb''
 {{:userdoc:hosted_guest_vm_linode_installer-config.jpeg?nolink|Installer Config}}
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 Using "Rescue Mode" ''dd'' copy the AstLinux ISO Installer to the raw installer image,
-We boot into the rescue Linux image to copy the AstLinux Install ISO onto the raw installer disk.  Note where the installer disk is mounted, assuming ''/dev/sda''.
+we boot into the rescue Linux image to copy the AstLinux Install ISO onto the raw installer disk.  Note where the installer disk is mounted, assuming ''/dev/sda''.
 {{:userdoc:hosted_guest_vm_linode-rescue.jpeg?nolink|Rescue Mode}}
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 Access Lish via "Lish via SSH" using Linodes -> Remote Access
-This example command copies the AstLinux 1.3.3 ISO onto ''/dev/sda'', adjust accordingly.
+This example command copies the AstLinux 1.3.3 "Guest VM x86-64bit" ISO onto ''/dev/sda'', adjust accordingly.
-  curl --capath /usr/share/ca-certificates/mozilla https://s3.amazonaws.com/mirror.astlinux-project/downloads/iso/astlinux-1.3.3-genx86_64-vm.iso | dd of=/dev/sda
+  curl -L --capath /usr/share/ca-certificates/mozilla https://astlinux-project.org/mirror/downloads/iso/astlinux-1.3.3-genx86_64-vm.iso | dd of=/dev/sda
 Look for any errors with the ''curl'' and ''dd'' commands.
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 Select the "Install" installer menu, follow the dialogs to install an AstLinux image to your virtual disk.
+When finished **do not** select the “Shutdown” installer menu, if you did Linode's Lassie would just restart it.
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 to this...
   ttyS0::respawn:/sbin/getty -L 19200 /dev/ttyS0 vt100
+!!Tip ->!! You may want to replace ''vt100'' with ''xterm-color'' as the ''TERM'' variable setting.
 Reboot AstLinux to apply the change.