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==Mageia==
<noinclude>[[Category:Supported systems]]</noinclude>
[[File:Mageia-2011.png|250px]]
<span class="linkgroup">[[File:Mageia-2011.png|250px|link=http://www.mageia.org/]]</span>
:Linux Distribution ported from Mandriva 2010.2
:Linux Distribution ported from Mandriva 2010.2
::Many contributors from Mandriva are building this Distribution.
::Many contributors from Mandriva are building this Distribution.
===Mageia_5_beta3===
::Updated 02/15/2015
:https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_5_beta3
*Release Notes
:https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_5_Release_Notes
*Download
:http://www.mageia.org/en/5/
::http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-KDE4-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-KDE4-x86_64-DVD.iso
::http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/Mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-GNOME-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-GNOME-x86_64-DVD.iso
::http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/mageia.org/pub/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-x86_64-DVD.iso
===Mageia 3===
*Updated 03/31/2013
:Download:http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
*beta 4
::http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-3-beta4-i586-DVD/Mageia-3-beta4-i586-DVD.iso
::http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-3-beta4-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-3-beta4-x86_64-DVD.iso
::http://blog.mageia.org/en/2013/03/10/mageia-3-beta-3-is-finally-out/
::Release Notes: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_3_beta3
:Errata:https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_3_Errata#Live
:http://www.mageia.org/3/
:http://www.mageia.org/en/about/
*Ranked 2 in Distrowatch:http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=popularity
::http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
::http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=07685
====Install Sugar====
Update 03/11/2013
*NOTE: Sugar-emulator 0.98.3 and task-sugar 0.96.0 offered but show up as white screens
:add programs - search sugar or task-sugar
*https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1969#c24
[[File:Mageia-3-beta3-task-sugar.png|700px]]
===Mageia 2===
===Mageia 2===
*Updated --[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 20:57, 25 May 2012 (EDT)
 
:Great News;
:Great News;
: Mageia-2  has task-sugar 0.95.1 and sugar-emulator 0.95.3. [1]
: Mageia-2  has task-sugar 0.95.1 and sugar-emulator 0.95.3. [1]
: This is another Community Distribution for sugar [2]
: Ranked 2 in Distrowatch [2]
: Ranked 6 in Distrowatch [3]
: (Mageia is the independent fork of Mandriva built by a majority  of the Mandriva developers.)
: (Mageia is the independent fork of Mandriva built by a majority  of the Mandriva developers.)
: -there are some missing headers in applications, but sugar works well.
:Runs GNOME 3.4.1 Shell on ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 netbook
:Runs Gnome 3.4.1 Shell on ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 netbook
:Runs GNOME 3.4.1 in Gnome-classic in VirtualBox
:Runs Gnome 3 in fallback mode in VirtualBox
 
: This is just released
*[1] http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
*[1] http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/2/Mageia-2-LiveCD-GNOME-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD/Mageia-2-LiveCD-GNOME-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD.iso.md5
*[2] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Mageia
*[3] http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
====Downloads====
====Downloads====
*Mageia 2 https://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
*Mageia 2 https://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
:http://www.mageia.org/en/2/
:[2] http://www.mageia.org/en/2/
:http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
:http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
 
====Install Sugar====
====Tutorials: Introduction to the sugar interface====
*Updated March 10 2013
*http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface
:'''Do not update Mageia (Gtk2.0 => Gtk3.0 will cause browse to fail)'''
:A series of annotated screen shots describing basic sugar-desktop operations and how to do them.
*add programs - search sugar
 
: Choose task-sugar and sugar-emulator
====Adding Sugar 0.95.1 to Mageia-2====
[[File:Mageia2-sugar.png]]
updated------[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 10:34, 25 May 2012 (EDT)[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 21:26, 10 March 2012 (EST)
*Sugar: About my Computer
:Initial request to include task-sugar: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1969
[[File:Mageia-2.png]]
*Install http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/2/Mageia-2-LiveCD-GNOME-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD/Mageia-2-LiveCD-GNOME-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD.iso
*Problems:
*Add Programs:
:Sugar Jabber connection fails if anything is changed in the sugar control panel
:Search sugar
::Known Bug in sugar 0.95.x
:Install task-sugar, sugar-emulator
:Update of Mageia: (Gtk2.0 => Gtk3.0) will cause browse to fail.
 
====Tutorials: Introduction to the Sugar Interface====
=====[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface#Home_.28or_f3.29_Boot_Screen|About my Computer]]=====
*[[Tutorials/Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]
Build:           Mageia release 2 (official) for i586
:A series of annotated screen shots describing basic Sugar-desktop operations and how to do them.
Sugar:            0.95.1
Firmware:        Virtualbox
Wireless Firmware N/A
*jabber.sugarlabs.org works
 
=====[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface#Frame|Frame]]=====
*fix so cursor raises '''frame''' at sides and bottom of screen
:Move bottom slider fully left
:restart
 
=====[http://activities.sugarlabs.org/ Activities]=====
Chat              76 ok
Browse          131 ok  have to go to frame top bar and stop browse  (no Top control bar with stop) {cairo context}
image Viewer      17 ok
JukeBox          23 ok
Calculate        38 ok
Log              26 ok
*write            77 no  (Failed to start)
Terminal          35 ok
turtle art      122 ok
*Etoys          115 no  Does not start due to DBusError:/usr/bin/sugar-presence-service exited status 1
pippy            43 ok
*Downloaded from ASLO
irc              10 ok
 
=====Activities Update=====
* Offered but does not work
pippy            46
Turtle Art      140
terminal          37
Write            79
Log              28
calculate        40
jukebox          24
imageviewer      20
Browse          137


===Web Site===
===Web Site===
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*http://blog.mageia.org/en/2011/06/01/mageia-1/
*http://blog.mageia.org/en/2011/06/01/mageia-1/
===Initial Release Notes===
===Initial Release Notes===
[[Talk:Community/Distributions/Mageia]]
[[Talk:Mageia]]
====Download====
====Download====
::Updated 04/11/2013
*http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/1/
:End of Life:http://blog.mageia.org/en/2012/12/02/mageia-1-eol
:http://mageia.org/en/downloads/
:http://mageia.org/en/downloads/
:https://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/1/
:https://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/1/


: Readme and iso contents http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Community/Distributions/Mageia
: Readme and iso contents [[Talk:Mageia]]
: '''Detailed info on install methods: http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=mageia_installation_media'''
: '''Detailed info on install methods: http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=mageia_installation_media'''
:http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/
:http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/
:http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/distrib/1/i586/install/images/
:http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/distrib/1/i586/install/images/
====Notes====
====Notes====
*Creating a chroot: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packagers_chroot
*Creating a chroot: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packagers_chroot

Latest revision as of 07:53, 15 February 2015

Linux Distribution ported from Mandriva 2010.2
Many contributors from Mandriva are building this Distribution.

Mageia_5_beta3

Updated 02/15/2015
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_5_beta3
  • Release Notes
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_5_Release_Notes
  • Download
http://www.mageia.org/en/5/
http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-KDE4-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-KDE4-x86_64-DVD.iso
http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/Mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-GNOME-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-GNOME-x86_64-DVD.iso
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/mageia.org/pub/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-x86_64-DVD.iso

Mageia 3

  • Updated 03/31/2013
Download:http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
  • beta 4
http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-3-beta4-i586-DVD/Mageia-3-beta4-i586-DVD.iso
http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-3-beta4-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-3-beta4-x86_64-DVD.iso
http://blog.mageia.org/en/2013/03/10/mageia-3-beta-3-is-finally-out/
Release Notes: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_3_beta3
Errata:https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_3_Errata#Live
http://www.mageia.org/3/
http://www.mageia.org/en/about/
http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=07685

Install Sugar

Update 03/11/2013

  • NOTE: Sugar-emulator 0.98.3 and task-sugar 0.96.0 offered but show up as white screens
add programs - search sugar or task-sugar

Mageia 2

Great News;
Mageia-2 has task-sugar 0.95.1 and sugar-emulator 0.95.3. [1]
Ranked 2 in Distrowatch [2]
(Mageia is the independent fork of Mandriva built by a majority of the Mandriva developers.)
Runs GNOME 3.4.1 Shell on ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 netbook
Runs GNOME 3.4.1 in Gnome-classic in VirtualBox

Downloads

[2] http://www.mageia.org/en/2/
http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/

Install Sugar

  • Updated March 10 2013
Do not update Mageia (Gtk2.0 => Gtk3.0 will cause browse to fail)
  • add programs - search sugar
Choose task-sugar and sugar-emulator

  • Sugar: About my Computer

  • Problems:
Sugar Jabber connection fails if anything is changed in the sugar control panel
Known Bug in sugar 0.95.x
Update of Mageia: (Gtk2.0 => Gtk3.0) will cause browse to fail.

Tutorials: Introduction to the Sugar Interface

A series of annotated screen shots describing basic Sugar-desktop operations and how to do them.

Web Site

Blog

Reviews

Mailing list

Mirrors

http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/
http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/

IRC

Make a Live CD/USB

Port of liveusb-creator (git) https://github.com/saispo/mageia-usbdumper
http://saispo.org/mageia-usbdumper-est-la (FRENCH)

dd install to USB

example
dd if=mageia-livecd-1-KDE4-europe1-americas-cdrom-i586.iso of=/dev/sd(x)  (x)=your device name eg: /dev/sdb;/dev/sdc....etc
1419264+0 records in
1419264+0 records out
726663168 bytes (727 MB) copied, 273.084 s, 2.7 MB/s

Mageia 1

First release 06/01/2011

Initial Release Notes

Talk:Mageia

Download

Updated 04/11/2013
End of Life:http://blog.mageia.org/en/2012/12/02/mageia-1-eol
http://mageia.org/en/downloads/
https://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/1/
Readme and iso contents Talk:Mageia
Detailed info on install methods: http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=mageia_installation_media
http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/
http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/distrib/1/i586/install/images/

Notes

Cauldron

Not available after release (Development Builds)
Task-sugar added 08/15/2011: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1969
Mageia 1 06/01/2011 released
beta2-dvd 25/04/2011
Alpha Release 15/02/2011
Beta Release 02/21/2012

Bugs

https://bugs.mageia.org/
https://bugs.mageia.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Mageia

RPMS

Notes

It is hoped that sugar will be available here, as it is based on Mandriva 2010.2

ToolKit

Retrieved from "https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/index.php?title=Mageia&oldid=94416"