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==SoaS Beta Testing==

Sugar 0.88 beta testing is underway on a Sugar on a Stick image with Fedora 13 beta (rawhide) (see [[Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux#SoaS_Fedora_matrix|Soas Fedora image matrix]]).

===Download and test===

==SoaS Release Testing==

Sugar 0.88 release testing is underway on a Sugar on a Stick image with Fedora 13 (Goddard).

==Download and test==

* [[File:Soas-mirabelle-logo.png|120px|link=http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/soas/]] ''Mirabelle'' [http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/soas/ Nightly builds]  

* [[File:Soas-mirabelle-logo.png|120px|link=http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/soas/]] ''Mirabelle'' [http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/soas/ Nightly builds]  

* See [[Sugar on a Stick/Mirabelle]]

* See [[Sugar on a Stick/Mirabelle]]

* [[0.88/Testing|Sugar 0.88 Testing]].

* [[0.88/Testing|Sugar 0.88 Testing]].

===SoaS installation on USB/SD devices===

==SoaS installation on USB/SD devices==

* Use ONLY this script file to create a bootable image, http://bit.ly/livecd-iso-to-disk.

===with Linux===

* Use this script file to create a bootable image, http://bit.ly/livecd-iso-to-disk.

:(Don't forget to <code>chmod +x tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh</code> after you download the script.)

:(Don't forget to <code>chmod +x tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh</code> after you download the script.)

* The .iso file may be burnt to a CD-ROM and booted on your PC (or mounted in a virtual machine to boot it):

* The .iso file may be burnt to a CD-ROM and booted on your PC (or mounted in a virtual machine to boot it).

'''Note:'''

'''Note:'''

* To install the .iso disc image, execute the shell script as the root user in <u>one</u> command with arguments as follows:

To install the .iso disc image, execute the shell script as the root user in <u>one</u> command with arguments as follows:

:: where '{{Code|'''?'''}}' in the final parameter represents the target bootable device node, such as {{Code|sdb1}} or {{Code|sdc1}}, etc.

:: (You may use '\' line-continuation symbols followed by a newline [enter or return keypress] to break a long line visually on the terminal, but not logically to the script processing software.)

 

: where '{{Code|'''?'''}}' in the final parameter represents the target bootable device node, such as {{Code|sdb1}} or {{Code|sdc1}}, etc.

: (You may use '\' line-continuation symbols followed by a newline [enter or return keypress] to break a long line visually on the terminal, but not logically to the script processing software.)

:* (*) ''be sure of your USB/SD '''s'''torage '''d'''evice 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.''

:* (*) ''be sure of your USB/SD '''s'''torage '''d'''evice 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.''

:*: [[Talk:Downloads]] and [[LiveOS image]] have more information on this and other installation options.

:*: [[Talk:Downloads]] and [[LiveOS image]] have more information on this and other installation options.

:* 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&mdash;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.''

:* 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&mdash;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.''