Slint and VM

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Fri Aug 23 20:58:16 UTC 2019


Yes I do need help to set up the VM. I use VirtualBox since I know it 
works....but can you walk me through the very beginning, I assume I can 
use libvert-manager for this, right?

Or how do I do this, then. I'm a complete and utter beginner at kemu 
honestly

On 23/08/2019 21:48, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Didier, Slint maintainer, here.
>
> I suggest to use Qemu instead. It works well, and the sound is way 
> better than with VirtualBox.
>
> That's what I use first to test the new Slint ISOs, before trying them 
> on bare metal.
>
> If you need help to set up the virtual machine, just ask.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Didier
>
> On 23/08/2019 22:11, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> I thought for some reason Vbox (the one from the 18.04 repos) 
>> supportd Slackware? I'm not sure though, when I put in Slackware so 
>> Vbox can auto find it, it defaulted to Win7. Not...quite what I want. 
>> So...yeah, anyone got Slint to work on a VM? I have a perfectly good 
>> Ubuntu physical machine, wanted to test Slint out and see if it's any 
>> good in a VM
>>
>> On 23/08/2019 21:08, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>> I tried this under Windows and VMWare player, had the same issue.
>>>
>>>
>>> No longer an option, soled the Mac with the bootcamp, so have to 
>>> learn virtualization the linux way, since it is all I have now.
>>>
>>>
>>> Warm regards,
>>>
>>> Brandt Steenkamp
>>>
>>> Sent using thunderbird on Ubuntu 19.04.
>>>
>>> I teach macOS as well as iOS, not because I want to, but because 
>>> it's easy.
>>>
>>> On 2019/08/23 22:04, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>> Okay, I'm trying to set Slint up in Virtualbox but....using the 
>>>> latest ISO, nothing happens. What settings do I need to config for 
>>>> the VM to work successfully?
>
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