One tester's attempt at installing SoaS


 * 1) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick
 * 2) started download of iso around 0800
 * 3) collected USB
 * 4) read on how to format USB on ubuntu
 * 5) http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=296219
 * 6) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6Y7jp7jJpw
 * 7) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj3yKSDJW7Q
 * 8) formatted 4gig USB
 * 9) 0837 download complete
 * 10) 0839 Confirming a proper download
 * 11) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2q7l7Npb0s
 * 12) 0842 confirmed
 * 13) 0845 reread instructions http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick went here http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux#Full_Fedora_11_Install_of_Sugar_and_XFCE_Desktops_to_USB and discovered that apparently I have downloaded wrong file!!! :( I need an .img file instead?
 * 14) 0850 go to irc...
 * 15) 0854 suggested I go here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Strawberry#Linux_Users
 * I've already done this Download the SoaS iso image from http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-strawberry.iso so now to install these three packages: syslinux, isomd5sum, and cryptsetup
 * sdziallas> dgd: the wiki is a mess right now.

dgd: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Strawberry#Linux_Users dgd: those are the *official* (blink blink!) instructions for strawberry. let me see what else is in the wiki. dgd: and those are the instructions this is based on: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux#Put_SoaS_onto_a_stick_using_Fedora_and_Ubuntu  dgd:http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux  you can dl usb .img or do your own dgd: the latest snapshots appear here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/3/ (however, those may be horribly broken - noting that again) On the phone 189 sudo /home/user/Desktop/./livecd-iso-to-disk.sh <<fails/not found 190 ls<<<it's on the desktop 191 gedit livecd-iso-to-disk.sh <<<the file is there 192 sudo /home/user/Desktop//livecd-iso-to-disk.sh <<fails/not found 193 sudo /home/user/Desktop/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh <<fails/not found
 * 1) 0900 install these three packages: syslinux, isomd5sum, and cryptsetup
 * 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odSukElDyxQ
 * 3) 0905 http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Strawberry#Linux_Users Download this script: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh
 * 4) 0916 script fails
 * 5) 0929 still not working
 * 1) 0951 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGtGZqYaKCM
 * 2) 0953 script fails repeatedly
 * 1) 1001 approximately 90 minutes later (minus phone and video upload config etc.) aborting install