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    How To Configure your laptop For ORS Assembly

    The process to configure your laptop for ORS assembly
    • Last Update:2024-03-12
    • Version:002
    • Language:en

    Configure your laptop to flash ORS SSDs

    This tutorial teaches how to configure your laptop for ORS assembly

    Install Re6st

    Run the following command:

    laptop:~# wget https://deploy.rapid.space/re6st && sudo bash re6st

    You can press enter at every question and leave the default value.

    Install SlapOS

    Run the following command:

    laptop:~# wget https://deploy.rapid.space/slapos && sudo bash slapos

    You can press enter at every question and leave the default value.

    Configure git client

    Install git and configure your git client if needed. You will need to input your gitlab username and email:

    laptop:~# sudo apt install git
    laptop:~# git config --global user.email "john.doe@nexedi.com"
    laptop:~# git config --global user.name "John Doe"
    laptop:~# sudo git config --global user.email "john.doe@nexedi.com"
    laptop:~# sudo git config --global user.name "John Doe"
    

    Clone the slapos-device-configuration repository

    Go to your work directory and clone the slapos-device-repository:

    laptop:~# cd WORKDIR
    laptop:~/WORKDIR# git clone https://lab.nexedi.com/nexedi/slapos-device-configuration

    Download SSD Image and put it in the repository directory

    Download SSD Image (Rapid.Space operators should give you a link) and put it in the repository directory

    
    laptop:~# mkdir -p WORKDIR/slapos-device-configuration/data
    laptop:~# mv ~/Downloads/SSD_IMG WORKDIR/slapos-device-configuration/data/