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usersguide:postinstallation [2016/01/23 22:46]
andytanenbaum [Running the test sets]
usersguide:postinstallation [2016/01/30 11:51]
andytanenbaum [Installing Common Packages]
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 ===== Getting OpenSSH and Logging in Remotely with It ===== ===== Getting OpenSSH and Logging in Remotely with It =====
-The PKGSRC OpenSSH package contains both the client (ssh) and the daemon (sshd). To install it after you have done pkgin update, type: pkgin install openssh. Then type: reboot to start the daemon. We recommend installing this, as it allows ssh access from another host, which improves greatly the user experience in the absence of X11.+The PKGSRC OpenSSH package contains both the client (ssh) and the daemon (sshd). To install it after you have done pkgin update, type: pkgin install openssh. Then type: reboot to start the daemon. We recommend installing this, as it allows ssh access from another host, which improves greatly the user experience in the absence of X11. If you are planning to install the common packages (see next section), then you need not install ssh separately since it is part of the first set.
  
 If you installed MINIX in a virtual machine, please refer to the [[usersguide:​start | Virtualization]] chapter for your virtual machine monitor of this user guide for further instructions on how to enable network access to the MINIX guest. If you installed MINIX in a virtual machine, please refer to the [[usersguide:​start | Virtualization]] chapter for your virtual machine monitor of this user guide for further instructions on how to enable network access to the MINIX guest.
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 <​code>​ <​code>​
 # pkgin update # pkgin update
-# pkgin openssl+# pkgin install openssh
 # user add -m mary # user add -m mary
 # shutdown -r now # shutdown -r now
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 If you want to enable ssh login as root (dangerous),​ edit /​usr/​pkg/​etc/​ssh/​sshd_config and change the line that reads \\ #​PermitRootLogin prohibit-password\\ to \\ PermitRootLogin yes If you want to enable ssh login as root (dangerous),​ edit /​usr/​pkg/​etc/​ssh/​sshd_config and change the line that reads \\ #​PermitRootLogin prohibit-password\\ to \\ PermitRootLogin yes
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 +===== Installing Common Packages =====
 +A script is available to install about 700 commonly used packages, organized in three sets. To install them, type the following commands and answer Y each time you are asked about a set.
 +<​code>​
 +pkgin update
 +pkgin_sets
 +</​code>​
 +Note that don't have to run pkgin update every time you run pkgin. Just before the first use.
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 ===== Using Virtual Terminals ===== ===== Using Virtual Terminals =====
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 See [[DevelopersGuide:​TrackingCurrent]]. See [[DevelopersGuide:​TrackingCurrent]].
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usersguide/postinstallation.txt · Last modified: 2017/05/25 14:59 by clarkleach