From 23270d126f4d8f90e232ca57305b12410650a994 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Hellings Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2023 22:38:01 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Minor updates to Windows README.md --- README.md | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5eb8a85..75bead3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# Building on Windows +# Building on Windows Host for Hyper-V machines It's probably a good idea to have Windows Terminal installed, if you don't already. While it's not strictly necessary, it does provide a @@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ much better interface than the standard command prompt interface. * Get ahead of the curve and create an external switch called `packer-amd64` that connects directly to the external network 1. Install [Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/install) * Use Chocolatey to install packer `choco install packer` - * Use Chooolatey to install the Windows Assessment and Development Kit's CD tooling `choco install windows-adk-oscdimg` + * Use Chocolatey to install the Windows Assessment and Development Kit's CD tooling `choco install windows-adk-oscdimg` + * Use Chocolately to install cURL `choco install curl` 1. Install Python * From a PowerShell prompt type `python`. If it is not already installed on your system, then your Windows Store will prompt you to install it. This might require you to be in an Administrator terminal 1. Create a venv `python -m venv .venv` @@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ much better interface than the standard command prompt interface. 1. Try a build * You can execute directly with the `packer` executable, if you want * If you want to wrap up standard options, or build multiple versions/distros at once, use the `build.xsh` file - * `xonsh build.xsh -d -b hyperv-iso.amd64 -v` + * `xonsh build.xsh -d -b hyperv-iso.amd64 -v ` * You can substitute out any of the options with `-a` to build "all" targets that match ### Troubleshooting