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How to Install Netrunner Rolling

To Install Netrunner Rolling

Netrunner is a complete GNU/Linux based OS, which uses the Plasma desktop environment and ships with many applications. Installation of Netrunner Rolling is explained in this article.

Versions

  • The Standard Release is based on Debian package management (Kubuntu)
  • The Rolling Release is based on Arch package management (Manjaro)

Features

  • Netrunner Desktop Containment (clean folderview, hidden plus/minus overlays)
  • Automatic KWallet Active
  • Hot-Corner in lower right
  • Simplified System Settings
  • Improved KWin performance, so full transparency fx work on most lower end machines
  • Alsa instead of Pulseaudio for best stability/performance (intel hda)
  • Firefox with Mozilla App-Store
  • Virtualbox + Dosbox installed
  • STEAM Client: available for easy install

Installation of Netrunner Rolling

First download the netrunner rolling iso image file from official site and make it bootable to DVD or USB. Then insert bootable media into the system and restart it.

Welcome page will appear as given below.

Here select Start Netrunner Rolling option and click enter.

Its logged into live mode. To start installation, select Install Netrunner and click enter.

Click welcome tab and pick your language in this Netrunner Installer window. Click next for further process.

Now select your current location and click next.

Select your keyboard layout and click next.

Click manual partition in partition tab and then click next.

Click new partition table to create partition table.

Select the partition table type like MBR or GPT and then click OK option.

Now hard disk ready to partition. Select free space and click create to create partition.

Enter the following details and click OK option.

Again select the free space of hard disk and click Create to create swap memory. Enter the following details and click OK option.

After completing partitions, click next option.

Here enter the following details and then click next option.

Verify the settings and click next option.

Finally, installation get started.

After installation, select Restart now and then click Quit to restart the system.

In this user login page. Enter the following details and click login otpion.

Now the Desktop window will appear on the screen.

Tag : Netrunner Rolling
FAQ
Q
what does Netrunner Rolling has availed Desktop features?
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Netrunner Desktop Containment has clean folderview, hidden plus/minus overlays.
Q
What is Netrunner Rolling?
A
Netrunner is a complete GNU/Linux based OS, which uses the Plasma desktop environment and ships with many applications.
Q
What is the default browser that comes along with the installation of Netrunner Rolling?
A
Like other Linux distros, Mozilla and its App store come along with the installation of Netrunner Rolling.
Q
What about the virtual box? Does Netrunner Rolling support?
A
Both Virtualbox + Dosbox installed in it and Netrunner Rolling supports well.
Q
What bootable media did you use here for the installation of Netrunner Rolling?
A
For Netrunner Rolling installation, CD/USB can be used.