Steps for installing debian virtual machines

This page was last updated on 1 Jun 2024.

  • Install debian 12 with user thomas-pk and apt source from mirror.sg.gs

  • Login as root and run the following

    • # apt update

    • # adduser thomas-pk (if you have not previous created an account for yourself).

    • # passwd thomas-pk

    • # apt install -y sudo open-vm-tools vim

    • # usermod -aG sudo thomas-pk

  • reboot for open-vm-tools to take effect and login remotely as thomas-pk

  • Update .bashrc for both users from tom-deb.

  • Shutdown and take a snapshot.