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Introduction

This How To describe Step by Step how to port and Deploy newest version of Ubuntu Core on your PC to run it as a example in a Virtual Instace using qemu or Virtual Box.

Preparation

Download the newest ubuntu-core image version release from here

http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-core/releases/

Unpack the Ubuntu Core many files to a new ubuntu-core dir using

mkdir ubuntu-core

sudo tar xpzvf ubuntu-core-* -C ubuntu-core/

For having a Backup possibility of your ubuntu core rootfs use this command to copy all the files

sudo cp -a ubuntu-core/ ubuntu-core-back

Installation

Chroot inside the new created ubuntu-core dir

sudo chroot ubuntu-core

Install the Kernel for your Device

apt-get install linux-image