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cmc <hello@cleberg.net> · 2024-05-03 19:03 UTC

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19## Installing OrbStack 19## Installing OrbStack
20 20
21OrbStack has a [download page](https://orbstack.dev/download) if you prefer to 21OrbStack has a [download page](https://orbstack.dev/download) if you prefer to
22use `*.dmg` files to isntall applications. 22use `*.dmg` files to install applications.
23 23
24Personally, I prefer to install everything through Homebrew. For OrbStack, run 24Personally, I prefer to install everything through Homebrew. For OrbStack, run
25the following: 25the following to install the application via Homebrew:
26 26
27```sh 27```sh
28brew install orbstack 28brew install orbstack
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31## Creating a Linux Machine 31## Creating a Linux Machine
32 32
33Once installed, you can launch OrbStack and create a Linux machine in a matter 33Once installed, you can launch OrbStack and create a Linux machine in a matter
34of seconds. This creation module defaults to Ubuntu. 34of seconds. The creation dialog defaults to Ubuntu.
35 35
36![OrbStack's Linux Machine Creation 36![OrbStack's Linux Machine Creation
37Page](https://img.cleberg.net/blog/20240503-ubuntu-on-macos/create.png) 37Page](https://img.cleberg.net/blog/20240503-ubuntu-on-macos/create.png)
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46 46
47When you run the machine for the first time, it may warn you that a program is 47When you run the machine for the first time, it may warn you that a program is
48attempting to run a shell script. You can choose to manually inspect this shell 48attempting to run a shell script. You can choose to manually inspect this shell
49script via the provided path, if you wish. When you're comfortable with the 49script via the provided path if you wish. When you're comfortable with the
50script, toggle the `Suppress this message permanently` button and click OK to 50script, you can toggle the `Suppress this message permanently` button and click
51run the machine. 51OK to run the machine.
52 52
53![First-Time Run 53![First-Time Run
54Warning](https://img.cleberg.net/blog/20240503-ubuntu-on-macos/warning.png) 54Warning](https://img.cleberg.net/blog/20240503-ubuntu-on-macos/warning.png)
55 55
56You will always be able to launch the OrbStack application and control the 56> **Quick Tip**!
57machine via the Machines menu, but you can also use the OrbStack icon in the 57>
58macOS menu bar to quickly control the machine without launching OrbStack itself. 58> You will always be able to launch the OrbStack application and
59> control the machine via the Machines page, but you can also use the OrbStack
60> icon in the macOS menu bar to quickly control the machine without launching
61> OrbStack itself.
59 62
60## Working in Linux 63## Working in Linux
61 64