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--- qemunet:install:alpine [2018/02/05 10:03] – orel
+++ qemunet:install:alpine [2024/03/18 15:06] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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   - edit ''/etc/fstab'' and add this line ''host  /mnt/host  9p  trans=virtio,defaults,nofail  0  0'' to enable file sharing
   - disable DHCP... edit /etc/network/interfaces and comment all lines for interface ''eth0''
-  - enable startup script: ''ln -s /mnt/host/start.sh /etc/local.d/local.start'' and then ''rc-update add local default'' [fail?!?]
+  - enable startup script: ''ln -s /mnt/host/start.sh /etc/local.d/local.start'' and then ''rc-update add local''
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 First enable DHCP in /etc/network/interfaces and reboot...
-  $ setup-xorg-base
+To enable french keyboard:
-  $ apk add xf86-input-mouse xf86-input-keyboard
   $ apk add kbd setxkbmap
-  $ setxkbmap fr                  # for french keybords
+  $ setxkbmap fr                  # for french keyboards
+Then install Xorg and XFCE desktop environment:
+  $ setup-xorg-base
+  $ apk add alpine-desktop
+  $ apk add faenza-icon-theme      # for icons
+  $ apk add xf86-input-mouse xf86-input-keyboard # useful?
+  $ apk add xf86-video-modesetting # recommended for Qemu guests?
   $ apk add dbus lxdm sudo
-  $ apk add alpine-desktop        # or xfce4 ?
-  $ apk add firefox
-  $ adduser toto                  # password toto
-  $ addgroup sudo ; addgroup toto sudo
-  $ visudo                        # %sudo ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL
-  # $ apk add faenza-icon-theme     # for icons
   $ rc-update add dbus ; rc-service dbus start
   $ rc-update add udev ; rc-service udev start
-  $ rc-update add lxdm ; rc-service lxdm start
+Add a desktop user (as sudoer):
+  $ adduser toto                  # password toto
+  $ addgroup sudo
+  $ addgroup toto sudo
+  $ emacs /etc/sudoers            # %sudo ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL
+Launch the XFCE4 desktop with LXDM:
+  $ rc-service lxdm start     # don't forget to select xfce session, before to log in!
+If it works... quit XFCE
+  $ rc-update add lxdm
   $ reboot
+To enable "fr" keyboard in Xorg, add this section:
+<code text /etc/X11/xorg.conf>
+Section "InputClass"
+	Identifier	"Keyboard Default"
+	MatchIsKeyboard	"yes"
+	Option		"XkbLayout" "fr"
+EndSection
+</code>
+Try to get lightweight system by replacing "alpine-desktop" meta-package by "xfce4 + firefox".
 __More details:__ http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/XFCE_Setup