From b18a388cf434e8da54f0781126769391b8cd30d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kroese Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2025 12:37:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Correct readme --- docs/docker.md | 40 +--------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 39 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/docker.md b/docs/docker.md index 7f7a130..23aba7f 100644 --- a/docs/docker.md +++ b/docs/docker.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Although WinApps supports using `QEMU+KVM+libvirt` as a backend for running Wind > [!IMPORTANT] > WinApps does __NOT__ officially support versions of Windows prior to Windows 10. Despite this, it may be possible to achieve a successful installation with some additional experimentation. If you find a way to achieve this, please share your solution through a pull request for the benefit of other users. > Possible setup instructions for Windows 10: -> - 'Professional', 'Enterprise' or 'Server' editions of Windows are required to run RDP applications. Windows 'Home' will __NOT__ suffice. It is recommended to download the ISO from a reputed source, as the built in downloader from dockur (default set to `tiny11`) will take longer than it would to download from a browser/torrent. +> - 'Professional', 'Enterprise' or 'Server' editions of Windows are required to run RDP applications. Windows 'Home' will __NOT__ suffice. > - It is recommended to edit the initial `compose.yaml` file to keep your required username and password from the beginning. > - It is recommended to not use `sudo` to force commands to run. Add your user to the relevant permissions group wherever possible. @@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ Prior to installing Windows, you can modify the RAM and number of CPU cores avai It is also possible to specify the version of Windows you wish to install within `compose.yaml` by modifying `VERSION`. -> [!NOTE] -> WinApps uses a stripped-down Windows installation by default. Although this is recommended, you can request a stock Windows installation by changing `VERSION` to one of the versions listed in the README of the [original GitHub repository](https://github.com/dockur/windows). - Please refer to the [original GitHub repository](https://github.com/dockur/windows) for more information on additional configuration options. > [!NOTE] @@ -47,24 +44,6 @@ docker compose --file ./compose.yaml up You can then access the Windows virtual machine via a VNC connection to complete the Windows setup by navigating to http://127.0.0.1:8006 in your web browser. -After installing Windows, comment out the following lines in the `compose.yaml` file by prepending a '#': -- `- ./oem:/oem` -- `- /path/to/windows/install/media.iso:/custom.iso` (if relevant) - -Then, copy this modified `compose.yaml` file to `~/.config/winapps/compose.yaml`. - -```bash -cp ./compose.yaml ~/.config/winapps/compose.yaml -``` - -Finally, ensure the new configuration is applied by running the following: - -```bash -docker compose --file ./compose.yaml down -docker compose --file ~/.config/winapps/compose.yaml up -``` - - ### Changing `compose.yaml` Changes to `compose.yaml` require the Windows virtual machine to be removed and re-created. This should __NOT__ affect your data. @@ -110,23 +89,6 @@ podman-compose --file ./compose.yaml up You can then access the Windows virtual machine via a VNC connection to complete the Windows setup by navigating to http://127.0.0.1:8006 in your web browser. -After installing Windows, comment out the following lines in the `compose.yaml` file by prepending a '#': -- `- ./oem:/oem` -- `- /path/to/windows/install/media.iso:/custom.iso` (if relevant) - -Then, copy this modified `compose.yaml` file to `~/.config/winapps/compose.yaml`. - -```bash -cp ./compose.yaml ~/.config/winapps/compose.yaml -``` - -Finally, ensure the new configuration is applied by running the following: - -```bash -podman-compose --file ./compose.yaml down -podman-compose --file ~/.config/winapps/compose.yaml up -``` - ### Changing `compose.yaml` Changes to `compose.yaml` require the Windows virtual machine to be removed and re-created. This should __NOT__ affect your data.