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| ====ZyX-LiveInstaller==== | | ====ZyX-LiveInstaller==== |
− | * ZyX-LiveInstaller allows you to install SoaS when it is already running '''from''' either a LiveUSB device or LiveCD media '''to''' a system or external disk. This results in what is considered a traditional operating system installation on disk (or USB-Stick/SD-Card). This is unlike the above methods which create a Live Media (USB/SD) from the .iso file. | + | * ZyX-LiveInstaller allows you to install SoaS when it is already running '''from''' either a LiveUSB device or LiveCD media '''to''' a system or external disk. This results in what is considered a traditional operating system installation on disk (or USB-Stick/SD-Card). This is unlike the above methods which create a Live Media (USB/SD) from the .iso file. Please note, this is NOT a method to create a SugarOnAStick LiveUSB. This is a method to |
− | * It is known to work best with soas-2-blueberry.iso[http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso]
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− | * Creates a PERSISTENT USB ( Use at least a 4GB USB)
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| * To use | | * To use |
| + | :* understand that this is a fairly new piece of open source software, that will overwrite entire partitions or disks ** as well as your bootloader ** during installation. In this release of SoaS, it is intended only for users that are familiar with the risks and possible complications of installing a Linux distribution to system disk. |
| + | :* boot your SugarOnAStick |
| :* start the terminal activity, type in lowercase 'zyx-liveinstaller', then press enter. | | :* start the terminal activity, type in lowercase 'zyx-liveinstaller', then press enter. |
| :* start the partitioner 'gparted' if necessary | | :* start the partitioner 'gparted' if necessary |
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| * During installation, you are free to use other activities. | | * During installation, you are free to use other activities. |
| * After installation completes, you may remove the LiveUSB or LiveCD, and continue using the newly installed system - ''without rebooting''!!!. This means that anything done with the system before, during, or after installation persists into the installed system. | | * After installation completes, you may remove the LiveUSB or LiveCD, and continue using the newly installed system - ''without rebooting''!!!. This means that anything done with the system before, during, or after installation persists into the installed system. |
− | * An example with details of install in a virtual machine[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/VMware#Soas04.iso_Install_using_zyx-liveinstaller]
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