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FlockOS Development VM

General

  1. Download the Ubuntu 22.04.4 ISO.

  2. Install using VMware Workstation (needed due to Compute Engine requirements).

  3. Mount a $HOME/Desktop/VM folder from host to guest.

  4. Update packages to the latest versions using sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade.

  5. Install Docker.

  6. Perform Linux post-installation steps for Docker.

  7. Generate SSH keys using ssh-keygen.

  8. Add $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa.pub to GitHub to clone GitHub repositories.

  9. Create the $HOME/git folder using mkdir -p $HOME/git.

  10. Clone the FlockOS repository using git clone git@github.com:RecordEvolution/ReswarmOS.git.

  11. Set the Git username and email:

git config --global user.name "username"
git config --global user.email "email"

Cubic

  1. Install Cubic:
sudo apt-add-repository universe
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:cubic-wizard/release
sudo apt update
sudo apt install --no-install-recommends cubic

  1. Install Golang.

  2. Install Make and VS Code: sudo apt install make && sudo snap install code --classic.

  3. Navigate to the Cubic folder and download the source ISO:

cd $HOME/git/ReswarmOS/cubic && make download-source
  1. Remove the cubic.conf file:
rm $HOME/git/ReswarmOS/cubic/project/amd64/cubic.conf

  1. Launch Cubic using make setup-amd64.

  • Select the source image and target folder ($HOME/git/ReswarmOS/cubic/source and $HOME/git/ReswarmOS/cubic/target).
  • Set the target ISO name as ReswarmOS-0.0.1-installer-amd64.iso.
  • Set the volume ID and disk name.
  • Click "Next".

  1. Overlay the root filesystem using make overlay-fs-amd64.

  2. Run the $HOME/git/ReswarmOS/cubic/scripts/setup-rootfs.sh file in the virtual environment. This can be done by copying and pasting the contents into the virtual environment.

chmod +x $HOME/git/ReswarmOS/cubic/scripts/setup-rootfs.sh
./setup-rootfs.sh

This will set up Docker and all required binaries for the installer ISO. When finished, click "Next".

  1. Copy over preseed and boot configs using make setup-efi-amd64 && make setup-boot-amd64 and click "Next".

  2. Generate the final ISO image using default compression.

Buildroot

  1. Navigate to $HOME/git/ReswarmOS/buildroot.

  2. Run make setup && make build.

Google Cloud

  1. Install the Google Cloud CLI

  2. Initialize Gcloud:

gcloud init

  1. Import the VMWare OVF using Gcloud

Linux VMware Setup

  • Load the kernel modules:
sudo modprobe -a vmw_vmci vmmon
  • Start the network:
sudo modprobe vmnet && sudo vmware-networks --start
sudo systemctl enable --now vmware-networks.service
  • Install VMware tools on Ubuntu:
sudo apt install open-vm-tools open-vm-tools-desktop