Monday, October 6, 2008

BackTrack3 Installation on Hard disk

Assumptions: Hard disk = IDE(hdX); Primary Master (hda); No pre-existing partitions

fdisk /dev/hda

make:
/dev/hda1 -> / 83
/dev/hda2 -> swap 82

mkswap /dev/hda2
swapon /dev/hda2
mkfs.ext3 /dev/hda1

mkdir /mnt/bt3
mount /dev/hda3 /mnt/bt3

cp --preserve -R /{bin,dev,home,pentest,root,usr,etc,lib,opt,sbin,var} /mnt/bt3/
mkdir /mnt/bt3/{mnt,proc,sys,tmp}
mount --bind /dev/ /mnt/bt3/dev/
mount -t proc proc /mnt/bt3/proc/

chroot /mnt/bt3
vi /etc/lilo.conf

change boot = /dev/hda
change vga = normal
change image = /boot/vmlinuz
change root = current
change label = "BackTrack3"

save and quit

lilo -v

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