Thought that simargl kept AlphaOS on GitHub , but obviuosly not; it's somebody else :cry: Anyhow, AlphaOS on Github seems to be build on top of Antergos, although don't know how much of (our) AlphaOS is in there. Pretty quiet around here nowadays... And tons of spam :shock: Hope a moderator will see...
I did not use that either, as I installed it manually. Using several Linux systems on my machine and didn't want to "automatically" screw it up. However If I remember correctly I created a "custom" grub2 cfg file so the "normal" cfg file would find it automatically, and...
Just create a new OS in VirtualBox as you would do it for any other OS. Choose Linux arch 64 as OS platform and name it alphaOS. Download the alphaOS ISO and link the ISO file to the CD drive as you would do it for any other OS. Start alphaOS. Enjoy.
*edit* from here "By 'full persistence' it is meant that instead of using a tmpfs for storing modifications to the read-only media (with the copy-on-write, COW, system) a writable partition is used. In order to use this feature a partition with a clean writable supported filesystem on it label...
What are the advantages of savefolder? Main advantage as I understand it is not having to specify a file size in advance (and resizing it when it becomes too small or wasting space by making it too large): http://puppylinux.org/wikka/SaveFile . Would be nice but I understand if it is not a top prio...
Conman works for me without any problems. However I've never tried peasywifi, so it could work as well. It seems I'm not a big help in this regard... Anyhow, IMHO the security aspect of alphaOS is debatable. Many would argue that an OS that always runs as root with no need of a password is not reall...