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=With the soas-2-blueberry.iso, leave out the options for a separate persistent home:=
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==Persistent Home Directory==
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See [[LiveOS image]] for a discussion of storage options with the LiveOS images.
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You may leave out the options for a separate persistent home
 
*download the script:[http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh]
 
*download the script:[http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh]
 
*Use this script in Terminal for soas-v2-Blueberry.iso: (/dev/sd(x)1 is your USB device) use partition manager to determine what it is.
 
*Use this script in Terminal for soas-v2-Blueberry.iso: (/dev/sd(x)1 is your USB device) use partition manager to determine what it is.
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    sudo ./livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --overlay-size-mb 400  soas-2-blueberry.iso /dev/sd(x)1
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{{Code|sudo ./livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --overlay-size-mb 400  soas-2-blueberry.iso /dev/sd(x)1}}
    
==Sample Install to USB/SD Stick==
 
==Sample Install to USB/SD Stick==
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=Older versions of SOAS:=
 
=Older versions of SOAS:=
\Normally,the livecd-iso-to-disk installation has the advantage over the liveusb-creator installation method by allowing a persistent /home/liveuser folder with the --home-size-mb NNN option.
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Normally,the livecd-iso-to-disk installation has the advantage over the liveusb-creator installation method by allowing a persistent /home/liveuser folder with the --home-size-mb NNN option.
 
This feature would allow you to update the OS image while keeping the user files (by running the script against your existing installation but leaving out the --home-size-mb NNN option).
 
This feature would allow you to update the OS image while keeping the user files (by running the script against your existing installation but leaving out the --home-size-mb NNN option).
 
*  Run it as root, making sure to pass the correct USB device and to set overlay and home size appropriately, depending on the stick size.  
 
*  Run it as root, making sure to pass the correct USB device and to set overlay and home size appropriately, depending on the stick size.  
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    sudo ./livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 160 --delete-home --unencrypted-home soas-strawberry.iso /dev/sd(x)1
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{{Code|sudo ./livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 160 --delete-home --unencrypted-home soas-strawberry.iso /dev/sd(x)1}}
    
* The --delete-home option is used to avoid an error message while requesting both a new home (with --home-size-mb) and a persistent home (indirectly with --unencrypted-home). You wouldn't use the --delete-home option on an upgrade of the operation system only.  
 
* The --delete-home option is used to avoid an error message while requesting both a new home (with --home-size-mb) and a persistent home (indirectly with --unencrypted-home). You wouldn't use the --delete-home option on an upgrade of the operation system only.  
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* Watch out for errors in the output of the script, the script seems to ignore them! (and say all is fine on the last line).
 
* Watch out for errors in the output of the script, the script seems to ignore them! (and say all is fine on the last line).
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copied and revised from: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux
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:(The above was copied and revised from: [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux]].)
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==Using boot helper disk with blueberry usb on intel mac==
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==Using boot helper disk with blueberry usb on Intel mac==
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See [[Sugar on a Stick/Mac]].
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Question #95622 on Sugar on a Stick changed:
 
Question #95622 on Sugar on a Stick changed:
 
https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/soas/+question/95622
 
https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/soas/+question/95622
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what I do to make it work:
 
what I do to make it work:
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#Restart my MacBook Pro with the Blueberry imaged USB and the Boot Helper CD in place.
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# Restart my MacBook Pro with the Blueberry imaged USB and the Boot Helper CD in place.
 
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# Hold the 'C' key from the time the screen becomes black on the restart until the CD's boot screen comes up.
#Hold the 'C' key from the time the screen becomes black on the restart until the CD's boot screen comes up.
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# At the boot screen, press Tab key to enter into the boot/kernel parameters screen.
 
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#At the boot screen, press Tab key to enter into the boot/kernel parameters screen.
   
*This screen shows default values as follow:
 
*This screen shows default values as follow:
 
  vmlinuz0 initrd=initrd0.img root=LABEL=FEDORA rootfstype=vfat rw liveimg overlay=LABEL=FEDORA quiet rhgb
 
  vmlinuz0 initrd=initrd0.img root=LABEL=FEDORA rootfstype=vfat rw liveimg overlay=LABEL=FEDORA quiet rhgb
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==More Linux Information==
 
==More Linux Information==
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux#Put_SoaS_onto_a_stick_using_Fedora_or_Ubuntu
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[[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux#Put_SoaS_onto_a_stick_using_Fedora_or_Ubuntu]]

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