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, 18:52, 19 January 2013How to make a SoaS.img file for repeated installs to 4 GB USB's
=How to make a SoaS.img file for repeated installs to 4 GB USB's=
updated 01/19/;2013
* These are full installs of Sugar-Desktop
;This is a workaround for the fact that f18 SoaS live.iso's do not install to USB or HD with "liveinst"
:This procedure yields fully installed ext4 filesystem on / (root) of the USB
== write dd 4 GB USB with netinstall==
:Download
http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/18/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-18-x86_64-netinst.iso
:Write netinstall USB
dd if=Fedora-18-x86_64-netinst.iso of=/dev/sdb bs=2M
==Boot netinstall USB==
*look at this tutorial for installer information and guide:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Tutorials/Installation/Install_using_Anaconda_f18_RC1_DVDx86_64
;Wait for Download and error checking of default software to finish
==Installation Destination==
select 2nd 4 GB USB (not the one you booted from)
[continue]
Select the Partitioning type first
Partition scheme: Standard Partition
[+]"I don't not need help: Let me customize disk partitioning"
add partition: / 3.6 GB
[Reclaim space]
==Software selection==
: select sugar-desktop from left list (scroll down if necessary)
:[Back]
:Finish install as shown in tutorial
==Make a USB .img file of USB prior to running it ==
:(firstboot will not have been run)
dd if=/dev/sdc of=Soas_8.img bs=2M
[root@localhost Desktop]# dd if=/dev/sdc of=Soas_8.img bs=2M
1912+0 records in
1912+0 records out
4009754624 bytes (4.0 GB) copied, 207.237 s, 19.3 MB/s
[root@localhost Desktop]#
==Write to new USB==
dd if=Soas_8.img of=/dev/sdc bs=2M
*Sucessful copy
[root@localhost Desktop]# dd if=Soas_8.img of=/dev/sdc bs=2M
1912+0 records in
1912+0 records out
4009754624 bytes (4.0 GB) copied, 587.133 s, 6.8 MB/s
[root@localhost Desktop]#
==Repeat this command for each new SoaS USB==
*Case of using a smaller 4 GB USB
dd: writing ‘/dev/sdc’: No space left on device
1851+0 records in
1850+0 records out
3880452096 bytes (3.9 GB) copied, 676.209 s, 5.7 MB/s
[root@localhost Desktop]#
updated 01/19/;2013
* These are full installs of Sugar-Desktop
;This is a workaround for the fact that f18 SoaS live.iso's do not install to USB or HD with "liveinst"
:This procedure yields fully installed ext4 filesystem on / (root) of the USB
== write dd 4 GB USB with netinstall==
:Download
http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/18/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-18-x86_64-netinst.iso
:Write netinstall USB
dd if=Fedora-18-x86_64-netinst.iso of=/dev/sdb bs=2M
==Boot netinstall USB==
*look at this tutorial for installer information and guide:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Tutorials/Installation/Install_using_Anaconda_f18_RC1_DVDx86_64
;Wait for Download and error checking of default software to finish
==Installation Destination==
select 2nd 4 GB USB (not the one you booted from)
[continue]
Select the Partitioning type first
Partition scheme: Standard Partition
[+]"I don't not need help: Let me customize disk partitioning"
add partition: / 3.6 GB
[Reclaim space]
==Software selection==
: select sugar-desktop from left list (scroll down if necessary)
:[Back]
:Finish install as shown in tutorial
==Make a USB .img file of USB prior to running it ==
:(firstboot will not have been run)
dd if=/dev/sdc of=Soas_8.img bs=2M
[root@localhost Desktop]# dd if=/dev/sdc of=Soas_8.img bs=2M
1912+0 records in
1912+0 records out
4009754624 bytes (4.0 GB) copied, 207.237 s, 19.3 MB/s
[root@localhost Desktop]#
==Write to new USB==
dd if=Soas_8.img of=/dev/sdc bs=2M
*Sucessful copy
[root@localhost Desktop]# dd if=Soas_8.img of=/dev/sdc bs=2M
1912+0 records in
1912+0 records out
4009754624 bytes (4.0 GB) copied, 587.133 s, 6.8 MB/s
[root@localhost Desktop]#
==Repeat this command for each new SoaS USB==
*Case of using a smaller 4 GB USB
dd: writing ‘/dev/sdc’: No space left on device
1851+0 records in
1850+0 records out
3880452096 bytes (3.9 GB) copied, 676.209 s, 5.7 MB/s
[root@localhost Desktop]#