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9 October 2018
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Preparations
The workshop We will include a hands-on section using a Fedora virtual machine imagebe using a one-click-run application based on the upcoming Fedora 5.0 release for the hands-on portions of the workshop, so please follow these instructions to get the VM application up and running on your laptop *before* you arrive.
NOTENote: The VM uses 2GB of RAM, so you will need a laptop with at least 4GB of RAM to run it. Depending on your laptop manufacturer, you may also need to enable virtualization in the BIOS.
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- Note that this step will take a while as the VM downloads and installs a full virtual environment
application requires a Java 8 runtime environment.
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1. Download and unzip the application
2. Double-click the JAR file to run the application (or use the java -jar command)
3. Click the Start button to launch Fedora. It should open a new tab in your browser, or you can navigate to
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For Windows users, we recommend downloading a more fully-featured command line interface than the basic Command Prompt included with Windows. GitHub Desktop includes Git Shell which will do nicely.
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