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1.4 Constructing UML Instances
1.5 --------------------------
1.6
1.7 +Before making an image, make sure that you have set a root password in the
1.8 +existing filesystem. Otherwise, you will not be able to log into the UML
1.9 +instance. The following commands will achieve this:
1.10 +
1.11 +user-do --root
1.12 +passwd
1.13 +exit
1.14 +
1.15 Since UML needs to see its filesystems as images, not directories within an
1.16 existing filesystem, the uml-make-image script needs to create these image
1.17 files. For example, to create a root filesystem 4GB in size, along with a swap
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1.19 Building User Mode Linux
1.20 ------------------------
1.21
1.22 -To make a User Mode Linux executable, run the uml-linux-build script.
1.23 +To make a User Mode Linux executable, run the uml-linux-build script, with the
1.24 +--root option being necessary to install modules into a root filesystem:
1.25 +
1.26 +uml-linux-build --root
1.27
1.28 Enabling Networking for UML Instances
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