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Step 1 Issues:
If you see the following just after you entered “sudo apt update && sudo apt dist-upgrade -y”:
….
Err:2 cdrom://Ubuntu-Server 16.04.6 LTS _Xenial Xerus_ - Release amd64 (20190226) xenial Release
Please use apt-cdrom to make this CD-ROM recognized by APT. apt-get update cannot be used to add new CD-ROMs
….
Do the following:
sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
and comment or delte the following line
deb cdrom:[Ubuntu-Server 16.04 LTS _Xenial Xerus_ - Release amd64 (20160420.3)]/ xenial main restricted
(NOTE - where it says 20160420.3 it might be a different number for you, so don’t get hung up on it!)
Step 5 issues:
If you get “sudo: add-apt-repository: command not found”, type the following:
sudo apt install software-properties-common
FYI - I'm running MM on VMware 10.1.5 and using the Ubuntu-16.04.6-server-amd64.iso
Tip
I installed open-ssh before gonig through the steps for my VM to make entering commands easyer - to do this enter the following:
sudo apt-get install openssh-server
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