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<li> '''Prepare''': (with [[olpc:Root|'''root''' user]] permissions at a terminal or [[Wikipedia:System_console|console]] command line)
 
<li> '''Prepare''': (with [[olpc:Root|'''root''' user]] permissions at a terminal or [[Wikipedia:System_console|console]] command line)
 
<ul><li> Create a mount point directory: {{Code|mkdir /media/soas}}</li>
 
<ul><li> Create a mount point directory: {{Code|mkdir /media/soas}}</li>
<li> Mount the .iso file as a disk: {{Code|mount '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso /media/soas/}}
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<li> Mount the .iso file to make it accessible as a disk: {{Code|mount '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso /media/soas/}}
 
: <small>(Where '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso is the [[Wikipedia:File system|filesystem]] [[Wikipedia:Path_(computing)|path, or fully specified name,]] of the downloaded .iso file.)
 
: <small>(Where '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso is the [[Wikipedia:File system|filesystem]] [[Wikipedia:Path_(computing)|path, or fully specified name,]] of the downloaded .iso file.)
 
: This is the source for the installation, and must remain [[Wikipedia:Mount_(computing)|mounted]] until the installation is complete.</small>
 
: This is the source for the installation, and must remain [[Wikipedia:Mount_(computing)|mounted]] until the installation is complete.</small>
 
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<li> Insert a USB stick of 2 GB or greater capacity into your computer.</li>
 
<li> Insert a USB stick of 2 GB or greater capacity into your computer.</li>
<li> Use the {{Code|blkid}} or {{Code|df -Th}} command to get the USB device node name.</li>
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<li> Use the command {{Code|df -Th}} or {{Code|blkid}} to get the USB device node name.</li>
 
{{Show|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You should see something like the following:
 
{{Show|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You should see something like the following:
 
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/dev/sdc1      vfat      995M  983M  13M  99% /run/media/MyAccount/LG
 
/dev/sdc1      vfat      995M  983M  13M  99% /run/media/MyAccount/LG
 
</pre>
 
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;where the mount point and filesystem sizes should help you identify what you want.}}
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: <small>(The {{Code|/run/media/MyAccount/}} path is the new, Fedora 17 standard mount point for removable media.<br>{{Code|/media/MyMountPoint}} is common on other operating systems.)</small>
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[root@MyComputer ~]# blkid
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/dev/sda1: LABEL="Fedora-17" UUID="8962913a-c335-4c3b-b3ed-90fbb9c97580" TYPE="ext4"
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/dev/sdc1: LABEL="LIVE" UUID="A7B2-6C07" TYPE="vfat"
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/dev/loop0: LABEL="Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso" TYPE="iso9660"
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:: <small>(Additional disk drive partitions may be listed on your computer.)</small>
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: The mount point (Mounted on), Filesystem, Size, and LABEL should help you identify what you want.}}
 
<li> Unmount the USB device filesystem:<br>{{Code|umount /run/media/MyAccount/MyUSBdiscMountPoint}}
 
<li> Unmount the USB device filesystem:<br>{{Code|umount /run/media/MyAccount/MyUSBdiscMountPoint}}
 
: <small>(The {{Code|/run/media/MyAccount/}} path is the new, Fedora 17 standard mount point. Other operating systems may use {{Code|/media/MyMountPoint}}.)</small></li>
 
: <small>(The {{Code|/run/media/MyAccount/}} path is the new, Fedora 17 standard mount point. Other operating systems may use {{Code|/media/MyMountPoint}}.)</small></li>
 
<li> (You should have the isomd5sum package installed so that the following installation script can verify the download.)<br><br>
 
<li> (You should have the isomd5sum package installed so that the following installation script can verify the download.)<br><br>
 
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<li> '''Load''': Execute the following installation command, as the [[olpc:Root|'''root''' user]], in <u>one</u> command line with many arguments:<br><div style="padding: 1em; border: 1px dashed #2F6FAB; background-color: #FBFBFB; margin: 1em 0px 1em 1.6em; font-family: Courier;">/media/soas/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb '''500''' --home-size-mb '''900''' --delete-home --unencrypted-home '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso /dev/sd'''?'''1</div>
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<li> '''Load''': Execute the following installation command, as the [[olpc:Root|'''root''' user]], in <u>one</u> command line with many options:<br><div style="padding: 1em; border: 1px dashed #2F6FAB; background-color: #FBFBFB; margin: 1em 0px 1em 1.6em; font-family: Courier;">/media/soas/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb '''500''' --home-size-mb '''900''' --delete-home --unencrypted-home '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso /dev/sd'''?'''1</div>
: where '{{Code|'''?'''}}' in the final parameter represents the target USB device '''''s'''csi '''d'''rive'' node, such as {{Code|sd'''b'''1}} or {{Code|sd'''c'''1}}, etc., and {{Code|'''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso}} is the location and name of the .iso file.
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: The '{{Code|'''?'''}}' in the final parameter represents the target USB device '''''s'''csi '''d'''rive'' node, such as {{Code|sd'''b'''1}} or {{Code|sd'''c'''1}}, etc., and {{Code|'''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso}} is the location and name of the .iso file.
: The operating system will occupy ~510 MB, and the overlay and home size arguments, '''500''' and '''900''', were selected to fit in a 2 GB device, but may be adjusted according to your device capacity.
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: The operating system will occupy ~510 MB, and the overlay and home size arguments, '''500''' and '''900''', were selected to fit in a 2 GB device. These may be adjusted depending on your preferences and device capacity (see [[LiveOS image]]).
 
{{Show|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The installation transcript should look something like the following:  
 
{{Show|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The installation transcript should look something like the following:  
 
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[LiveOS]$ sudo ./livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb 500 --home-size-mb 900 --delete-home --unencrypted-home /media/soas/Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso /dev/sdc1
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[root@MyComputer ~]# /media/soas/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb 500 --home-size-mb 900 --delete-home --unencrypted-home /home/MyAccount/Downloads/Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso /dev/sdc1
 
Verifying image...
 
Verifying image...
/media/soas/Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso:  470134baa7e48085595243e53b55d41e
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/home/MyAccount/Downloads/Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso:  470134baa7e48085595243e53b55d41e
 
Fragment sums: 7de3e14f3d5aa991343fa35bdfe3a1db59d578db95a844a63d22de789de1
 
Fragment sums: 7de3e14f3d5aa991343fa35bdfe3a1db59d578db95a844a63d22de789de1
 
Fragment count: 20
 
Fragment count: 20
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<li> '''[[Sugar on a Stick/Boot|Boot]]''': Insert the USB stick into a bootable USB port on your computer. Set the option to "boot from USB" in your computer's <abbr title="Basic Input/Output System">BIOS</abbr> setup, and then start up the computer.<br><br></li></ol>
 
<li> '''[[Sugar on a Stick/Boot|Boot]]''': Insert the USB stick into a bootable USB port on your computer. Set the option to "boot from USB" in your computer's <abbr title="Basic Input/Output System">BIOS</abbr> setup, and then start up the computer.<br><br></li></ol>
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::* You may create more Sugar Sticks on other 1 GB or greater USB or SD devices. In the Terminal Activity of a running ''Sugar on a Stick'', run this command as root:<br><div style="padding: 1em; border: 1px dashed #2F6FAB; background-color: #FBFBFB; margin: 1em 0px 1em 0em; font-family: Courier;">/run/initramfs/live/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb '''300''' --home-size-mb '''175''' --delete-home --unencrypted-home /run/initramfs/livedev /dev/sd'''?'''1</div>
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::* To create more Sugar Sticks on other 1 GB or greater USB or SD devices, while running ''Sugar on a Stick'', in the [[Activities/Terminal|Terminal Activity]], execute this command as the root user:<br><div style="padding: 1em; border: 1px dashed #2F6FAB; background-color: #FBFBFB; margin: 1em 0px 1em 0em; font-family: Courier;">/run/initramfs/live/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb '''300''' --home-size-mb '''175''' --delete-home --unencrypted-home /run/initramfs/livedev /dev/sd'''?'''1</div>
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::: <small>Where {{Code|/dev/sd'''?'''1}} is replaced by a new device node for the second USB/SD device you want to load with ''Sugar on a Stick''.</small>

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