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:This is a simple way to install various versions of sugar onto your PC or Mac
:This is a simple way to install various versions of sugar onto your PC or Mac
::Note: [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html VirtualBox] is OS Agnostic and runs the same appliance in Windows; Linux; and Mac
::Note: [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html VirtualBox] is OS Agnostic and runs the same appliance in Windows; Linux; and Mac
*This example can be downloaded here: [[Sugar_Creation_Kit#v6_Pineapple|SoaS-v6 Pineapple Appliance]]
===Importing===
===Importing===
*Download the 2 files from one of the [[Sugar_Creation_Kit#All_Prebuilt_VirtualBox_Appliances|VirtualBox Appliances]] and '''click on the .ovf file''' and it will be imported into your VirtualBox.
*Download the 2 files from one of the [[Sugar_Creation_Kit#All_Prebuilt_VirtualBox_Appliances|VirtualBox Appliances]] and '''click on the .ovf file''' and it will be imported into your VirtualBox.

Revision as of 20:05, 9 February 2012

This tutorial will show how to Import a VirtualBox Appliance

Here are some prebuilt VirtualBox Appliances that you can download and import.
This is a simple way to install various versions of sugar onto your PC or Mac
Note: VirtualBox is OS Agnostic and runs the same appliance in Windows; Linux; and Mac

Importing

  • Download the 2 files from one of the VirtualBox Appliances and click on the .ovf file and it will be imported into your VirtualBox.
  • Or:
  • Select Import Appliance from the top bar drop down menu of the VirtualBox Console.

  • Import Appliance
Select the .ovf file

  • Adjust Import Settings
You can edit these items.

  • Click (Import)
  • Agree to GPL license
If this was specified on setup of Export of this appliance

  • Importing

  • Now the imported appliance is loaded in VirtualBox
Click on settings

  • Add USB
Settings/USB

  • Adjust System settings
Settings/System

  • hit (OK)
Click on ==> green arrow start
VirtualBox boots Sugar

  • VirtualBox completes the boot and goes to :
Fedora FirstBoot (registration and user/password selection)

  • Then goes to this screen:
gdm Login of User (in this case sugar)

  • Congratulations you are now running Sugar v6 Pineapple