Difference between revisions of "Mageia"

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Mageia 1

First release 06/01/2011

http://blog.mageia.org/en/2011/06/01/mageia-1/

Initial Release Notes

Talk:Mageia

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/

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

Creating a chroot: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packagers_chroot

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

http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=iso1:alpha1_errata Virtualbox 3 fix and fix for bootsplash

RPMS

http://members.hellug.gr/xrg/Mandriva/2010.1/RPMS/x86_64/

Notes

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

Note I was told on IRC that task-sugar would be made available after the release. satellit
http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=sciencesig

ToolKit

http://magcius.mecheye.net/shell/docs/st/

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 :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 03/10/2013
+*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/
-:Info:https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_3_beta2
+:http://www.mageia.org/en/about/
-: Ranked 2 in Distrowatch
+*Ranked 2 in Distrowatch:http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=popularity
+::http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
 ::http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=07685
-*http://www.mageia.org/en/about/
 ====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]]
-*NOTE: still testing Jan 25 2013
+===Mageia 2===
-*add programs - search sugar or task-sugar
-===Mageia 2===
-*Updated --[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 20:57, 25 May 2012 (EDT)
 :Great News;
 : Mageia-2  has task-sugar 0.95.1 and sugar-emulator 0.95.3. [1]
-: Ranked 6 in Distrowatch [2]
+: Ranked 2 in Distrowatch [2]
 : (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 in fallback mode in VirtualBox
+:Runs GNOME 3.4.1 in Gnome-classic in VirtualBox
-: This is just released
-*[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
+*[1] http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
-*[2] http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
 ====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/
+====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
+[[File:Mageia2-sugar.png]]
+*Sugar: About my Computer
+[[File:Mageia-2.png]]
+*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====
 *[[Tutorials/Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]
 :A series of annotated screen shots describing basic Sugar-desktop operations and how to do them.
-====Adding Sugar 0.95.1 to Mageia-2====
-updated------[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 10:34, 25 May 2012 (EDT)[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 21:26, 10 March 2012 (EST)
-:Initial request to include task-sugar: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1969
-*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
-*Add Programs:
-:Search sugar
-:Install task-sugar, sugar-emulator
-=====[[Tutorials/Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface#Home_.28or_f3.29_Boot_Screen|About my Computer]]=====
- Build:            Mageia release 2 (official) for i586
- Sugar:            0.95.1
- Firmware:         Virtualbox
- Wireless Firmware N/A
-*jabber.sugarlabs.org works
-=====[[Tutorials/Introduction to the 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===
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 [[Talk:Mageia]]
 ====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/
 :https://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/1/
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 :http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/
 :http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/distrib/1/i586/install/images/
 ====Notes====
 *Creating a chroot: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packagers_chroot

Difference between revisions of "Mageia"

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Contents

Mageia_5_beta3

Mageia 3

Install Sugar

Mageia 2

Downloads

Install Sugar

Tutorials: Introduction to the Sugar Interface

Web Site

Blog

Reviews

Mailing list

Mirrors

IRC

Make a Live CD/USB

dd install to USB

Mageia 1

Initial Release Notes

Download

Notes

Cauldron

Bugs

RPMS

Notes

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