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How to set up a VM with Ubuntu 17.10

How to create a Ubuntu 17.10 VM

Setup

  1. Create VM, Configuring and adding Disk Image
  2. VRAM → 256MB
λ VBoxManage.exe modifyvm "Ubuntu 17.10" --vram 256
  1. start VM
  2. Follow Installation Wizzard

[OPTIONAL] 17.04 → 17.10

  1. Check for update
$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
  1. Reboot VM

  2. Install upgrade

sudo do-release-upgrade

Install VM Guest Addition

  1. This packages should be installed firts because it could caouse crashes otherwise.
$ sudo apt install linux-headers-$(uname -r) build-essential dkms
  1. Devices → Mount Guest Additions

  2. Reboot VM


Visual Stuio Code Installation

  1. Add ubuntu-umake
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-desktop/ubuntu-make
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ubuntu-make
  1. Install VSC with ubuntu-umake
$ umake ide visual-studio-code
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