Installation

System Requirements

• Minimum Recommended HDD Size: >25GB for full Merc-Linux Install
• Memory: 1GB-2GB Minimum, 4GB+ Recommended Minimum, 6GB-8GB+ Optimal
• CPU: 1 GHz processor (for example Intel Celeron or better)
• Virtualization Platform Specific Requirements: TBD
• Either a CD/DVD drive or a USB port for the installer media
• Internet access is helpful (for installing updates during the installation process).

BLUF: merc_install.sh

• What does this merc_install.sh do for me?
  • Installs the FULL Mercenary-Linux
• What is already package on the ISO without running the script?
  • TBD
• What is loaded when the script is executed?
  • TBD
• So you want to be "Docker lean", eh?
  • You can modify the merc_install.sh to prevent Dockers from installing if you don't need them (e.g. to reduce the overall Merc-Linux size).

Execution: merc_install.sh

In a terminal window, execute the merc_install script with root privileges: sudo merc_install.sh

You may be prompted for input a few more times...

...that's it.