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| <noinclude>[[Category:Virtual machine or platform emulator]]</noinclude> | | <noinclude>[[Category:Virtual machine or platform emulator]]</noinclude> |
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− | ==Other virtual machines==
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| This is a quick guide to the locations of various forms of Sugar software that can run in QEMU emulation or VMware or VirtualBox virtualization. | | This is a quick guide to the locations of various forms of Sugar software that can run in QEMU emulation or VMware or VirtualBox virtualization. |
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| You can download installation images (.iso files) for Linux distributions that support Sugar and create your own bootable images with Sugar installed. | | You can download installation images (.iso files) for Linux distributions that support Sugar and create your own bootable images with Sugar installed. |
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− | See [[VirtualBox]], [[VMware]], or [[QEMU]] for more information on how to run an image, and [[Supported systems]] for more information on what is available. | + | See [[VirtualBox]], [[VMware]], or [[QEMU]] for more information on how to run an image, and [[Supported systems]] for more information on which operating systems support Sugar. |
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| This page is meant to be a brief index to recommended, downloadable images--not a discussion page for their use or features. For experimental images, please refer readers to the appropriate software page elsewhere. | | This page is meant to be a brief index to recommended, downloadable images--not a discussion page for their use or features. For experimental images, please refer readers to the appropriate software page elsewhere. |
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− | :wikipedia '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_platform_virtual_machines Comparison_of_platform_virtual_machines]''' Very nice comparison of features of various Virtual Machines Platforms
| + | ==[[File:VirtualBox.png|75px|link=VirtualBox]]'''[[VirtualBox]]'''== |
− | ==='''[[VirtualBox]]'''===
| + | '''Download:''' http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html |
− | {{Admon/note|Note:|Use the latest version of Oracle VM [http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads VirtualBox] (3.2_3.2.8-64453 or later). <small>Some appliances have multiple hard disc controllers and the earlier Sun Virtual Box 3.1 version does not support them.</small>}}
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− | '''LATEST VERSION :VirtualBox 4.0 Download: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html''' 12/24/2010 satellit | |
− | :::''Preliminary testing shows Virtual Box Appliances from ver 3.1.10-12 import and function well in ver 4.0.x and visa-versa '' 12/26/2010 satellit
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− | ::VirtualBox-4.0 is OSE version until you add :[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack]
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− | ::All Platforms (Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris and Linux)
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− | * '''VMware Workstation xxx.vmdk Hard Disks will work as "existing Disks" in Virtual Box'''
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| + | * VirtualBox-4.0 is OSE version until you add: [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack] |
| + | * Support for Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris, and GNU/Linux |
| + | * VMware Workstation xxx.vmdk hard disks will work as "existing disks" in VirtualBox. |
| + | * [http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ VirtualBox Manual] |
| + | * [http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html VBoxManage command line tool for VirtualBox] for advanced users |
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− | ===='''Sugar on a Stick v3-Mirabelle'''====
| + | '''Importing VM:''' |
− | :'''Sugar 0.88.0''' | + | * Mac OS X: "File" -> "Import Apppliance..." + "open appliance"... + select the .ovf file. |
− | ::firstboot has not yet run; so a new user name and password will be set for the gdm login on startup for the first time | |
− | :How Built:
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− | : '''root=sugarroot'''
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− | : 8-GB Virtual Box hard disc
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− | :English and English keyboard
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− | :USA-Los Angeles (Pacific timezone)
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− | :'''download and import 2 files:'''
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/Fedora-13-i686-Live-SoaS-sugaruser.vmdk 533M
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/Fedora-13-i686-Live-SoaS-sugaruser.ovf 12K
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− | *Note1:Use a later version of Oracle VM VirtualBox (3.2_10.8-64453 or later). Some appliances have multiple hard disc controllers and the earlier Sun VirtualBox 3.1 version does not support them.
| + | '''Pre-assembled virtual machines''' For the latest, see the following pages: |
− | *Note2: All appliances were built on a MacBook Air with Oracle VM VirtualBox (3.2.10-r66523) then tested on a Ubuntu installation on an Acer Aspire One Netbook imported into VirtualBox (3.2.10 r66523)
| + | * [[Sugar on a Stick/Virtual machines]]. |
− | *Note3:Set ControlPanel/Frame "Edge" slider to far left for easier access to sugar-frame features
| + | * [[Trisquel On A Sugar Toast/Virtual machines]] |
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− | * '''VMware Player Version'''
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− | :[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Soas-v3-Mirabelle.zip Soas-v3-Mirabelle.zip Download]
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− | ===='''Sugar on a Stick v4-Mango Lassi'''====
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− | :'''Sugar 0.90.1
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− | :user=sugar
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− | :password=sugaruser
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− | : '''root=sugarroot'''
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− | :How Built:
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− | : 8-GB VirtualBox hard disc
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− | :English and English keyboard
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− | :USA-Los Angeles (Pacific timezone)
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− | :'''download and import 2 files:'''
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/Fedora-14-i686-Live-SoaS-2.ovf 12K
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/Fedora-14-i686-Live-SoaS-2-disk1.vmdk 606M
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− | :'''had to modify the .ovf to get the image running on a X60 with ubuntu maverick:'''
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− | http://people.sugarlabs.org/dogi/virtualbox/Fedora-14-i686-Live-SoaS-2.1.ovf 12K
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− | *Note, this appliance has 1024x768 screensize available as VirtualBox extensions were compiled into the kernel.
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− | =====To Update Sugar=====
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− | :Sugar update does not work in control panel | |
− | * In root sugar-terminal: | |
− | yum groupinstall sugar-desktop
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− | : (install 9 packages, Upgrade 10 packages) 02/02/2011 satellit
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− | ====Bugs====
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− | ::[http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2519 F1 Central Avitar disappears after 5-6 minutes. You have to use CP:about me to change color, restart, and log in to recover it]
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− | ::[http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2483 Live-SoaS CD loses display of f1 network neighborhood after about 6 minutes]
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− | ===='''Trisquel-3-sugar'''====
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− | :::'''Sugar 0.86.2'''
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− | :::[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Trisquel Information]
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− | ::Log in as sugar
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− | ::password=sugaruser
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− | :8-GB VirtualBox hard disc
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− | :English and English keyboard
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− | :USA-Los Angeles (Pacific timezone)
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− | :'''download and import 2 files:'''
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/Trisquel-3-sugar-sugaruser.vmdk 543M
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/Trisquel-3-sugar-sugaruser.ovf 12K
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− | user=sugar
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− | pswd=sugaruser
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− | root=sugarroot
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− | * '''VMware Player Version'''
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− | :'''[http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/vmplayer/Trisquel3.zip Trisquel3.zip Download]'''
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− | ===='''Trisquel-4.0.1-Gnome-sugar'''====
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− | :'''Gnome and sugar 0.90.1'''
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− | :::[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Trisquel Information]
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− | ::Log in as sugar
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− | ::password=sugaruser
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− | :8-GB VirtualBox hard disc
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− | :English and English keyboard
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− | :USA-Los Angeles (Pacific timezone)
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− | :::Updated 12/23/2010
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− | :'''download and import 2 files:'''
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/trisquel_4.0.1_ext4-sugar0901.ovf 13K
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/trisquel_4.0.1_ext4.vmdk 2.1 GB
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− | *'''VMware Player Version'''
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− | :'''[http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/vmplayer/Trisquel-4-sugar-VMPlayer.zip Trisquel-4-sugar-VMPlayer Download]'''
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− | ===='''Trisquel-4.5 -Gnome-sugar BETA'''====
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− | :'''Gnome and sugar 0.88.1'''
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− | * Beta, so not for Production use, but quite stable for testing | |
− | ::[http://devel2.trisquel.info/slaine/iso/ trisquel 4.5 Download]
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− | :::[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Trisquel Information]
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− | ::Autologon
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− | ::User is sugar
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− | ::password=sugaruser
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− | :12-GB VirtualBox hard disc -(7.5 GB available) /boot ext4 883MiB / 11 GB ext4 (physical)
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− | :English and English keyboard
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− | :USA-Los Angeles (Pacific timezone)
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− | ::Pidgon set up to log in to #sugar and #trisquel from gnome Desktop
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− | ::Sugar sweets 0.88.1 with 30 applications: [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast#Install_Sugar-desktop_0.88_.22SWEETS.22 How to install sweets-sugar-desktop 0.88.1]
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− | *Updated 02/04/2011 (System/Administration/Update Manager)
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− | :'''download and import 2 files:'''
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− | http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Tris-45-Sugar0801-4.ovf
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− | http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Tris-45-Sugar0801-4-disk1.vmdk
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− | *NOTE: This is a Beta version. A lot of updates are still coming in.
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− | : '''Sugar 0.88.1 is a much more stable release than sugar 0.90.1'''
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− | =====20 new applications were installed by CP/software update=====
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− | ::Some of these applications do (NOT start) or have problems:
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− | Etoys (fixed 02/05/2011 alsroot)
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− | read (will not open .pdf) (known bug)
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− | GCompris 15 (fixed 02/05/2011 alsroot) downloads but is slow as:(62 MB) 4-5 minutes?
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− | Flip Sticks (fixed 02/05/2011 alsroot)
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− | Get Books 5 (works and imports .pdf to journal but Read will not open it)
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− | Colors 15 (Starts but no brush to draw with)
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− | Scratch-20100321 (waiting fix )
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− | Squeak (In gnome-desktop:cannot find image; waiting fix)
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− | Tetris Mat (crashes after intro screen)
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− | Tam Tam Mini (fixed 02/05/2011 alsroot)
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− | Terminal (Works but icon on top bar to go to # does not work- This is Ubuntu; COMMAND SHOULD BE "SUDO SU"..) not su.
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− | Terminal crashes if use top icon for # is used
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− | ===='''Debian-squeeze-Gnome-sugar'''====
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− | ::'''Full Gnome Desktop plus Sugar 0.88.1'''
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− | ::[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Debian Debian Information]
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− | :Updated 12/05/2010 includes activities Downloaded from ASLO as .xo files; and sugar-emulator.
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− | ::Log in as sugar
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− | ::password=sugaruser
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− | ::root=sugarroot
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− | : 8-GB VirtualBox hard disc
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− | :English and English keyboard
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− | :USA-Los Angeles (Pacific timezone)
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− | :'''download and import 2 files:'''
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/Debian-sugaruser.vmdk 2.1G
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/Debian-sugaruser-1.ovf 14K
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− | ===='''Mandriva-linux-one-2010.1-Gnome-sugar'''====
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− | ::'''Full Gnome Desktop plus Sugar-0.88.0'''
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− | ::[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Mandriva Mandriva Information]
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− | :::Note Log into gnome desktop first to enable networking then start sugar-emulator
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− | ::Log in as sugar
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− | ::password=sugaruser
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− | ::root=sugaruser
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− | : 8-GB VirtualBox hard disc
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− | :English and English keyboard
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− | :USA-Los Angeles (Pacific timezone)
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− | :'''download and import 2 files:'''
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− | download and import 2 files:
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/mandriva-linux-one-2010-sugaruser-plus.ovf 14K
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− | http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/VirtualBox/mandriva-linux-one-2010.vmdk 1.4G
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− | Info:
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− | : [http://www2.mandriva.com/downloads/free/ 2010.2 free DVD Download]
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− | : [http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Mandriva_Linux_2010.1 Mandriva_Linux_2010.1 Download]
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− | : [http://www2.mandriva.com/en/linux/overview/ Mandriva 2010.1 Features]
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− | : [http://www2.mandriva.com/en/news/?p=145&s=0 The Brazilian government education authority has selected Intel-powered classmate PCs running Mandriva Linux for educational use nationwide.]
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− | '''[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/File:MacBook_Air-Virtualbox.jpg Photo of F1 Neighborhood on MacBook Air-Mandriva 2010.1]'''
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− | *Note: The above appliances were built on a MacBook Air with Oracle VM VirtualBox (3.2.10-r66523) then tested on a Ubuntu installation on an Acer Aspire One Netbook imported into VirtualBox (3.2.10 r66523)
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| + | ====[[Fedora_21#Installing_VirtualBox_in_F21 |Installing VirtualBox in F21]]==== |
| + | *files to download |
| + | :[[Fedora_21_VirtualBox | Details of the install]] |
| ====Some Suggestions on Using VirtualBox==== | | ====Some Suggestions on Using VirtualBox==== |
| * Export your appliances to an external USB hard disk | | * Export your appliances to an external USB hard disk |
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| # Acceptable- Trisquel-3-sugar/VB 4.0 on Ubuntu 10.10 /hp Pavillion Turion 64x2 laptop 12/26/2010 satellit | | # Acceptable- Trisquel-3-sugar/VB 4.0 on Ubuntu 10.10 /hp Pavillion Turion 64x2 laptop 12/26/2010 satellit |
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− | ===='''Join IRC for Help'''==== | + | ====Join IRC for Help==== |
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− | *'''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?randomnick=1&channels=sugar&prompt=1 click on this link to join #sugar on IRC Chat]''' | + | * '''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?randomnick=1&channels=sugar&prompt=1 Join Sugar chat room for Help in English]''' |
| + | *'''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?randomnick=1&channels=sugar-es&prompt=1 Sugar chat room in Español]''' (with translations to English) |
| + | *: Pida ayuda a través de este canal #sugar-es Por favor, sea cortés y hacer sus preguntas.<br>Los voluntarios no pueden estar en línea todo el tiempo.<br>Sea paciente y permanecer conectado durante varios minutos para ver su respuest.<br>(Utilizar la función de meeting para la traducción de estos artículos.) |
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− | : Ask for help on this channel | + | : Ask for help on either of these channels. |
| :: Please be courteous and ask your questions. | | :: Please be courteous and ask your questions. |
| :: Volunteers may not be on line all of the time. Be patient and stay connected for several minutes to see their answer. | | :: Volunteers may not be on line all of the time. Be patient and stay connected for several minutes to see their answer. |
| + | * Read the [[Sugar_Creation_Kit#Floss_Manuals| Floss Manuals]] first! |
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| ====References==== | | ====References==== |
| :http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch03.html#id2727661 [Configuring virtual machines] | | :http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch03.html#id2727661 [Configuring virtual machines] |
| :http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch03.html#id321700 [USB Support] | | :http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch03.html#id321700 [USB Support] |
− | :[http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ Virtualbox On line Manual] | + | :[http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ Oracle VM VirtualBox online Manual] |
| :[http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/UserManual.pdf UserManual.pdf] | | :[http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/UserManual.pdf UserManual.pdf] |
| + | : See also [[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Sugar-in-Virtualization|Sugar-in-Virtualization]]. |
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| ====Extension Pack==== | | ====Extension Pack==== |
− | :[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack] | + | :[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack] '''Personal Use License''' |
| ::All Platforms (Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris and Linux) | | ::All Platforms (Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris and Linux) |
| + | * '''Personal Use Licensed not OSE''' |
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− | ==='''[[VMware]] Player'''===
| + | =='''[[VMware]] Player'''== |
| [https://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/?p=player&lp=default Download VMware Player (free)] | | [https://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/?p=player&lp=default Download VMware Player (free)] |
| + | *VMplayer can now import VirtualBox files |
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− | * VMware Player appliance of soas-v3-Mirabelle
| + | =='''[[QEMU]]'''== |
− | :Compressed in .zip file
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− | :[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Soas-v3-Mirabelle.zip Download]
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− | ::This appliance is ready to run "firstboot" (agree/user name/password/tz/etc)
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− | ::'''sugarroot''' is the root password.
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− | * VMware Player appliance Trisquel-3 (NEW) 01/05/2011
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− | :Compressed in .zip file
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− | :[http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/vmplayer/Trisquel3.zip download]
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− | ::User=sugar
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− | ::Password=sugaruser
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− | * VMware Player appliance Trisquel-4+sugar (NEW) 01/05/2011
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− | :Compressed in .zip file
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− | :[http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/vmplayer/Trisquel-4-sugar-VMPlayer.zip download]
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− | ::User=sugar
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− | ::Password=sugaruser
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− | * VMware Player appliance Sugar on a Stick v2 (Blueberry)
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− | :[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Blueberry-vmx.txt Read this first.]
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− | :[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Blueberry-vmx.tar.gz download]
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− | * VMware Player appliance of openSUSE-Sugar
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− | :[[VMware#openSUSE |Read this first.]]
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− | :[http://sourceforge.net/projects/opensuse-edu/files/Sugar/openSUSE-Sugar-vmware-vmx.tar.bz2/download download]
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− | :[[Talk:VMware#change_networking|networking help]]
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− | :[http://old-en.opensuse.org/How_to_use_downloaded_SUSE_Studio_appliances how to use]
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− | ===Older Virtual Appliances===
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− | '''Hint for the following Appliances: when Downloading xxxx.mf and xxxx.ovf files use "save as" to download then hit < on browser to return to previous screen in browser'''
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− | *'''Sugar on a Stick v2 Bluberry'''
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− | :link: [[Sugar on a Stick/Blueberry|Blueberry]]<br>[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-2-blueberry_ovf_README_FIRST.txt Read this first.]
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− | :'''download and import 3 files''': [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-2-blueberry.ovf soas-2-blueberry.ovf] [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-2-blueberry.mf soas-2-blueberry.mf] [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-2-blueberry.vmdk soas-2-blueberry.vmdk]
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− | *'''Sugar on a Stick v1 Strawberry'''
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− | :Link: [[Sugar on a Stick/Strawberry|Strawberry]]
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− | : [http://www.sugarlabs.org/static/soas/soas-strawberry-vdi.zip soas-strawberry-vdi.zip] Sugar 0.84 (22 June 2009)
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− | ::This is a compressed VirtualBox Hardisk. Decompress it and Create a new Virtualbox Appliance that points to this '''existing .vdi Hard Disk''' not a new one.
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− | ::'''[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Emulator_image_files#How_to_Update_Soas-v1-Strawberry-vdi How_to_Update_Soas-v1-Strawberry-vdi Activities]'''
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− | *'''openSUSE-Sugar-11.3'''
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− | : Reference links: [http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Education/images/iso/openSUSE-Sugar-11.3.i686-1.0.0-Build6.3.iso openSUSE-Sugar-11.3.i686-1.0.0-Build6.3.iso] Uploaded 26 September 2010<br>
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− | :'''download and import 3 files''':openSUSE_sugar.ovf [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/openSUSE_sugar.ovf openSUSE_sugar.ovf] [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/openSUSE_sugar.mf openSUSE_sugar.mf] [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/openSUSE-Sugar-11.3.vmdk openSUSE-Sugar-11.3.vmdk]
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− | ::8-GB VirtualBox hard disc
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− | ::English and English keyboard
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− | ::USA-Los Angeles (Pacific timezone)
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− | ::Autologin- user=sugar password=sugaruser
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− | :::Ready to auto-configure to your hardware on first booting.
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− | :::'''note choose /dev/sda2 when prompted to do so on first run'''
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− | *'''U'''buntu'''S'''ugar'''''R'''emix''
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− | : Reference links: [[Community/Distributions/Ubuntu]], https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar
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− | ::''shutdown does nothing from sugar; To exit sugar use "Log Out" then shutdown from bottom right gdm bar''
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− | :'''download and import 3 files''': [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/USR-922-IRC-Remix.ovf USR-922-IRC-Remix.ovf] [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/USR-922-IRC-Remix.mf USR-922-IRC-Remix.mf] [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/USR-i386-20100922.vmdk USR-i386-20100922.vmdk]
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− | ::TZ=LA USA USA Keyboard 8-GB HD fully updated on 22 September 2010 with
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− | ::apt-get Updates
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− | ::apt-get Upgrade
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− | ::Remixed to add
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− | :::Surf-115.xo browser
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− | :::IRC.xo -(edited to log in to #sugar and #ubuntu-sugarteam)
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− | :::Analyze.xo
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− | :::'''Import the 3 files into Oracle Virtualbox'''
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− | ::: User=sugar autologin
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− | ::: Password=sugaruser
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− | *'''install the virtualbox guest additions'''
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− | ::Integrates a Running Virtualbox Appliance with the desktop
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− | :install the virtualbox guest additions with ''sudo apt-get install virtualbox-ose-guest-utils''
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− | ==='''[[QEMU]]'''===
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| :[[Sugar_Creation_Kit#QEMU_Virtualization|instructions, downloads]] | | :[[Sugar_Creation_Kit#QEMU_Virtualization|instructions, downloads]] |
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− | == Image installation tools ==
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− | ==='''[[Sugar_on_a_Stick/ZyX-LiveInstaller|ZyX-LiveInstaller]]'''===
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− | * ZyX-LiveInstaller allows you to install Sugar from either a booted Live USB device,
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− | * or Live CD media to a system or external disk.
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− | * It creates an exact copy of your running live CD as a traditional (Persistent) installation on your hard-disk (or removable media such as SD or USB storage devices.
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− | : This program can be useful for installing to a virtualized hard disk. It is not included in builds after soas-v2 Blueberry, so it must be downloaded and installed to use.
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− | : In a running SoaS Terminal session or console, execute the following commands:
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− | : {{Code|su}}
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− | : {{Code|yum install zyx-liveinstaller gparted}}
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− | ===[http://www.easyvmx.com EasyVMX!]===
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− | :'''Make a Virtualbox or VMware Player appliance with a burned CD of your favorite xxx.iso'''
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− | * '''http://www.easyvmx.com/ is a web site that builds a vmx file to your specifications (free).'''
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− | : Works fine, runs on most platforms, and has persistence after installation. (tested with Trisquel 4.0.1 DVD 12/24/2010 satellit)
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− | :: Virtual Appliance that you create Can be opened with either Virtualbox or VMware Player
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− | : Virtualbox 4.0 Download (free): http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html
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− | : VMware Player download (free): http://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/
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− | :::(Note:VMware Workstation not needed for VMware Player to create Virtual Appliance)
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− | ::specified a 8 GB Hard Drive; name; and other parameters
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− | ::downloaded, in browse, the Custom vmx file as a .zip file
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− | ::Decompressed the .zip file
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− | : Insert the CD of your favorite xxx.iso
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− | ::Open VirtualBox4.0 or VMware Player and point it to this vmx file
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− | :::In Virtualbox Settings/specify CD Player (/dev/sr0); Start
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− | :::VMware Player starts CD automatically
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− | * EXAMPLE: soas-i386-20100926.17.iso burned to a CD
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− | ::Put soas-i386-20100926.17 CD in your CD Drive
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− | ::CD boots in VirtualBox-4.0 or VMware Player application
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− | ::Sugar Starts
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− | *To install to EasyVMX Hard Disk:
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− | :Open Sugar-terminal:
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− | su
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− | liveinst
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− | Anaconda installer opens
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− | Initialize all disks
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− | Install procedes normally
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− | reboot
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− | firstboot
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− | Log in to user you specified
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− | '''HINT: copy all of the EasyVMX Hard Disk Files on a 2 GB USB stick.'''
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− | ::'''(note runs about 10x slower on a USB stick)'''
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− | ::Example above created a 1.4 GB set of files'
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− | :Copy-Paste all files
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− | : Sugar on a Stick in Virtualbox or VM Player Hard Disk form with persistence
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− | ::Portable (Student can take home and run on home Computer)
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− | ::Run it on different Platforms
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− | ==Click for: [[Talk:Emulator image files|More Discussions]]==
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
− | * http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Mac_OS_X-Boot_USB_with_Virtualbox | + | * [[Mac OS X-Boot USB with VirtualBox]] |
| * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-September/019643.html Tom van Overbeek describes how to run Sugar using QEMU] | | * [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-September/019643.html Tom van Overbeek describes how to run Sugar using QEMU] |
| * [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/BoxGrinder BoxGrinder: a set of tools used for building appliances (virtual machines)] | | * [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/BoxGrinder BoxGrinder: a set of tools used for building appliances (virtual machines)] |
| + | * [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing Licensing-License types and info for exported Appliances-] |
| + | * wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Comparison_of_platform_virtual_machines|Comparison of platform virtual machines]] - an extensive comparison of features of virtual machines platforms |