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Installing Haiku

Installing

  1. Download image

  2. Create bigger image:

    qemu-img create -f qcow2 haiku-64.img 9G
  3. Boot (3 CPUs, 2 GiB RAM):

    kvm -m 2G -smp 3 -hda haiku-64.img -cdrom haiku-nightly-anyboot.image -boot d
  4. Click "installer"

  5. Set up partitions

  6. Click qemu harddisk then disk → initialize → Intel partition map

  7. Right click "(empty)" → create → Be file system & CHECK ACTIVE PARTITION → continue

  8. Right click "(Be file system)" → format → BFS → continue

  9. Close DiskSetup

  10. Choose the only choice in "onto"

  11. Continue

  12. When the installer is done, REBOOT.

  13. Now, when the old installer window pops up again after the reboot process, close the VM.

  14. Run the VM:

    kvm -m 2G -smp 3 -hda haiku-64.img
  15. Profit.

Setting up

#!/bin/sh
pkgman update
pkgman install vim
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