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Revision as of 01:40, 20 January 2012

Mageia

Mageia-2011.png

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

Mageia 2 alpha 2

Here's the next milestone on the way to Mageia 2 - alpha 2 ISO images are ready for download.
Major new features: ships with the latest stable release of the kernel 3.1 with support for improved virtualisation with Xen native support,
improved performances and new subsystem such as a new iSCSI stack or NFC, and better security with the Tomoyo framework;
latest stable glibc 2.14.1; Systemd for booting; with KDE 4.7.4 with the target of reaching 4.8.x for final release;
GNOME 3.3.3 with the target of reaching 3.4.x for final release; up-to-date LXDE packages, including PCManFM 0.0.10; Sugar 0.95 is in the repository.....

Downloads

http://www.mageia.org/en/2/
http://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-2-alpha2-LiveCD-GNOME-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD/Mageia-2-alpha2-LiveCD-GNOME-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD.iso
http://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-2-alpha2-LiveCD-KDE4-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD/Mageia-2-alpha2-LiveCD-KDE4-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD.iso
http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-2-alpha2-LiveCD-KDE4-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD/Mageia-2-alpha2-LiveCD-KDE4-Europe1-Americas-i586-CD.iso

Adding Sugar 0.95.1 to Mageia 2 alpha2

This is not a complete install at this time
surf-115 and Browse do not start
Initial request to include task-sugar: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1969
Run from Education/Sugar
  • Install Mageia-2-alpha2-LiveCD-KDE-Europe1-Americas-i586
Boot Live CD
Use Live Installer (Drakelive-install)
Use whole Disk
  • Boots to Login Screen KDE is default
Session
  1. Default
  2. Custom
  3. IceWM
  4. KDE4
  5. Sugar (After install detailed below)
  6. drak3d
  7. Failsafe
  • Magia Control Center (Drakconf.real)
  • Configure media sources for install and update
Click Add
(Long Download)
Check these Mirror Lists:
Enabled/ Updates
                CD-ROM Core Media  <==(Uncheck this)
X               Core Release     
x         x     Core Updates     
                NonFree Updates  
                Tainted Updates  
(OK)
  • Update your System
(long Download)
Re-Boot
  • Install & Remove Software
Search: "Sugar"
Select sugar-emulator 0.95,1
Apply
  • (Task-sugar 0.95.1 will not install due to missing dependencies)
(Individual items in sugar are no longer displayed here)
  • Exit Magia Control Center
  • Enter Konsole
su
password
urpmi task-sugar --allow-force
installs 80 of 90 rpms
message gnome-keyring: no socket to connect to
This message is due to no gnome; With DVD install this message does not appear
  • start sugar-emulator with: Applications/Education/Sugar
  • Drag sugar ICON from favorites to desktop
properties sugar-emulator -f (full screen)
About my Computer
Build:            Mageia release 2 (Cauldron) for i586
Sugar:            0.95.1
Firmware:         v1.05
Wireless Firmware wlan0:N/A eth0:N/A
Activities
log 27
turtle art 129
pippy 44
etoys 115 (DOES NOT START)
chat 73 (Does not share on neighborhood f1)
image viewer 17
calculate 38
terminal 35
jukebox 23
write 77 (DOES NOT START)
Drag-Drop install from 2nd USB-stick
firefox 6
surf-115 (DOES NOT START)
IRC 10 
 
  • NO browser is a problem.
the applications Browse and Surf-115 have missing dependencies (see above) and do not start.
Firefox-6.xo works if installed
But does not save to the sugar-journal as it is not properly "sugarized" (integrated into sugar)

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:Community/Distributions/Mageia

Download

http://mageia.org/en/downloads/
https://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/1/
Readme and iso contents http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Community/Distributions/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/

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

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