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Software Manual (Diva)

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Basic setup
* Beaglebone (http://www.angstrom-distribution.org/demo/beaglebone/)
==Working with DIVELK == Basic setup  === Creating the Virtual Machine === DIVELK provides a virtual machine image as a .ova file, which is a virtual application exported in Open Virtualization Format (OVF). Please find below the instructions for creating the Virtualbox virtual machine: # Start the Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager <br><br>[[File: Screenshot-Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager.png|600px]]<br><br># Click on File and select "Import Virtual Application", then click on "Open Virtual Application": <br><br>[[File: import-ova-01.png|600px]]<br><br># Navigate your file system and select the .ova file provided with the DIVELK: <br><br>[[File: import-ova-01b.png|600px]]<br><br># Click "Next" and on the next window click on "Import" <br><br>[[File: import-ova-02.png|600px]]<br><br> === Launching the VM ===# Now that the virtual machine is ready, launch it by clicking on the start icon: <br><br>[[File:import-ova-03.png|600px]]<br><br># VirtualBox will open three message windows like the following, you can click "Ok" to close them<br><br>[[File:VirtualBox Info.png]]<br><br># When the boot process is completed, you can login into the Ubuntu system<br><br>[[File:VirtualBox Login.png|600px]]<br><br>with the credentials provided with the development kit (you can find them into the '''README''' file contained in the '''dvdk''' folder of the kit distribution). ==== Guest Additions Update ==== Once logged in, the system could suggest to update the [http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch04.html Virtualbox Guest Additions package]. You can follow the on-screen instructions to easily install the updated package. ==== Further steps ==== # Check if your keyboard layout matches the Ubuntu keyboard settings. You can change the keyboard layout selecting System->Preferences->Keyboard from the top panel menù.# Configure the Virtual Machine network interface: [[VirtualBox_Network_Configuration]]# Start working with the development kit   === DIVELK HowTos ===
Once the installation is completed, the directory structure is the following: