UserVM Handbook

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Welcome to the official guide on setting up a UserVM.

Prerequisites

You'll need:

  • A machine with decent specs (8GB of RAM and a modern CPU, probably)
  • A Linux distribution; You can pick any mainstream distro, for the purposes of this guide I recommend either Debian/Devuan or Arch/Artix. I recommend the OpenRC versions (Devuan/Artix) but that's just preference, pick what you're comfortable with. Yes, Ubuntu will work, it's terrible though
  • Basic knowledge of how computers and Linux systems work. We aren't going to hold your hand, you need to be comfortable with a command line
  • A few hours

Compiling the server

First up make sure you have git installed: