Installing MapMint on the OSGeoLive 13.0 VM - AniketDGiri/mapmint GitHub Wiki
Installing OSGeoLive 13.0 on your system using virtual Machine
Prerequisites
- Download Virtual Box for your system Installation link
- Download the OSGeoLive 13.0 disk image from https://live.osgeo.org/en/download.html
Installation Steps:
Step 1: Install VirtualBox:
- Install the VirtualBox application, you will see below page:
Step 2: Name & Operating system:
- Enter the name you want for your Virtual Machine and choose the type of OS you are installing.
Step 3: Set Memory Size:
- Enter the size of RAM you want to set for your virtual machine; it is recommended till the green line.
Step 4: Hard Disk:
- Click on Create a virtual hard disk now to provide the secondary storage to our virtual machine.
Step 5: Specify Hard disk type:
- Click on VDI( Virtual Disk Image) to provide the type of file for our new virtual hard disk.
Step 6: Storage on physical hard disk:
- Click on Dynamically allocated to provide the flexibility for the space used.
Step 7: File location ad size:
- Specify the location for your secondary storage on your Host machine, and specify the disk size you want to allocate for your virtual machine.
Step 8: Set General Settings:
- To allow copy-paste operation between Host machine and Virtual machine, we need to do as shown below:
Step 9: Set Shared folder:
- To allow Sharing operation between the Host machine and Virtual machine, we need to do as shown below (we will create a mount point):
Step 10: Set Install Disk-Image:
- Specify the location of the Install .iso image of the OSGeoLive, from the highlighted icon.
Step 11: Set Install Disk-Image:
- Click on the start button, to start the installation of the virtual machine.
Step 12: Welcome to OSGeoLive 13.0!
- After setting the required username and password, you will see the below page.