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− | * See this [http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2009-September/019829.html announcement] for more information. #1 (see note below for script revisions) | + | * See this [http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2009-September/019829.html announcement] for more information (noting the changes and notes below). |
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| * Do ''NOT'' use installation instructions in other sections of this page for this version of SoaS. | | * Do ''NOT'' use installation instructions in other sections of this page for this version of SoaS. |
| * Note that selinux must be disabled in the startup (selinux=0) or Sugar will not load. | | * Note that selinux must be disabled in the startup (selinux=0) or Sugar will not load. |
| *: This precludes using a dd command to write a USB or SD image. The SCRIPT MUST BE USED. | | *: This precludes using a dd command to write a USB or SD image. The SCRIPT MUST BE USED. |
− | *: <pre>./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --overlay-size-mb 400 --delete-home --extra-kernel-args selinux=0 ./SoaS3-200909271154.iso /dev/sd(*)</pre> | + | *: <pre>sudo ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --overlay-size-mb 400 --delete-home --extra-kernel-args selinux=0 ./SoaS3-200909271154.iso /dev/sd*1</pre> |
− | ** (*) ''be sure of your USB/SD device name. Use the mount command or the partition manager to confirm it before executing the script. It is VERY DANGEROUS to your other discs if this is entered wrong.'' | + | ** (*) ''be sure of your USB/SD device name (such as sda, sdb, etc.) and partition (such as 1, 2, etc.), yielding, for example,'' <code>/dev/sdb1</code>. ''Use the mount command or the partition manager to confirm it before executing the script.'' |
− | ** The <code>--format --reset-mbr</code> arguments for the shell script were recommended, but may be excluded to preserve the existing disc format and data. | + | ** The <code>--format --reset-mbr</code> arguments for the shell script were in the example script, but may be excluded to preserve the existing disc format and data. |
− | 1)**NOTE use /dev/sd(*) not dev/sd(*)1 in script
| + | ** If you do use the format and reset master boot record arguments, you'll want to specify the target device name and not a partition, that is <code>/dev/sd*</code> with no partition number, instead of <code>/dev/sd*1</code> as in the example above used to specify an existing partition. ''As noted above, confirm your target disc device name—in this case, it is VERY DANGEROUS to your other discs if this is entered wrong, as the whole disc will be reformatted and a new master boot record written causing all previously written data on that disc to be lost.'' |
− | Tom Gilliard 9/27/2009
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| == Put [[Sugar on a Stick/Installation/OLPC | SoaS on an OLPC XO-1]] == | | == Put [[Sugar on a Stick/Installation/OLPC | SoaS on an OLPC XO-1]] == |