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:'''<===[[Fedora_18|(Go to Fedora 18)''']]
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; some of the older versions listed here ^ may be security risks- for archive purposes only
===[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F19_Beta_release_announcement f19 Beta release announcement]===
"We've opened the box for the Fedora 19 "Schrödinger's Cat" beta release and confirmed it's alive! Ready to purr at the latest free and open source technology? Download it now:
*Version Released: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/19-Beta-RC4/Fedora/
::Updated 05/23/2013
Version Released


===f19 live Respins===
*updated f19 live.isos
:http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/live-respins/
===How to Upgrade to f19 from f18===
===How to Upgrade to f19 from f18===
*1-)[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_18_-.3E_Fedora_19_.28pre_release_branched.29 Fedora Instructions]
*1-)[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_18_-.3E_Fedora_19_.28pre_release_branched.29 Fedora Instructions]
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====[http://mate-desktop.org/2013/04/02/mate-1-6-released/ mate 1.6 released]====
====[http://mate-desktop.org/2013/04/02/mate-1-6-released/ mate 1.6 released]====
:release announcment and features
:release announcement and features
*In root terminal of gnome3:
*In root terminal of gnome3:
  # yum install @mate-desktop
  # yum install @mate-desktop
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*spstarr #fedora-qa
*spstarr #fedora-qa


===[[File:CD.png]][https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/19-Beta-RC4/Live/x86_64/Fedora-Live-SoaS-x86_64-19-Beta-1.iso '''Beta f19 SoaS-live''']===
 
*This version of f19 Beta-RC4 is a go for Beta release 05/23/213
 
===Soas-f19 Sugar on a Stick v9 Avocado===
:[[File:SugaronastickAvocado-320px.png|120px|link=http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/#downloads]]
::http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/releases/19/Spins/i386/Fedora-Live-SoaS-i686-19-1.iso
::Updated 8/16/2013
 
:A Sugar on a stick version for f19 that boots and installs from a live cd to USB/HD/VirtualBox
:A Sugar on a stick version for f19 that boots and installs from a live cd to USB/HD/VirtualBox
  sugar 0.89.7
  sugar 0.98.8
  fedora-release f19
  fedora-release f19
*Download:
:i686: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/19-Beta-RC4/Live/i386/Fedora-Live-SoaS-i686-19-Beta-1.iso
:x86_64: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/19-Beta-RC4/Live/x86_64/Fedora-Live-SoaS-x86_64-19-Beta-1.iso


=====Bugs/release notes=====
 
1-)Live CD boots directly into sugar
*'''Live CD boots''' directly into sugar
::(Name______) (>Next) (Color_____) (>Done)
::(Name______) (>Next) (Color_____) (>Done)
::Goes to f3 Home screen
::Goes to f3 Home screen
:For Details go to:[[Tutorials/Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface | Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]
:For Details go to:[[Tutorials/Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface | Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]
2-) Root terminal ''liveinst'' install opens to lightdm
:Click on bar under localhost.localdomain
:(''Anaconda USER'')
:drop-down menu appears:
:: * sugar
::    Other
sugar
Password
''Anaconda USER''
:Enter Password....
3-) DVD sugar-desktop install boots to gdm (''Anaconda USER'')
:^Session (click on it) drop-down menu:
::  GNOME  (gnome is empty)
:: * sugar
:Enter Password....


===[[File:CD.png]][http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/fedora_live_SoaS_x86_524.iso SoaS_live_Remix][===
====Notes====
*new 05/23/2013 f19 Beta RC4
 
*Download the Remixed Live.iso:  http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/fedora_live_SoaS_x86_524.iso
:"su" switches to root terminal [#____]
:'''Not an official fedora release''' but a [[Build_Your_Own_Remix_with_Fedora| '''remix''' built in f19 with ''livecd-tools'']]
*Install with "liveinst" in root sugar terminal
*logs in to liveuser with openbox and sugar as selections in ''lightdm''
:See Below
::Note click on the central bar under "localhost" to see "Live System User"
 
::a second bar appears. Choose from drop-down:"
 
:::*openbox  will boot to grey screen '''Do not use.'''
====Soas-f19-img file====
:::*Sugar [login]
*Install with liveinst - "Custom formatting of USB"
*Select Sugar and [[Tutorials/Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface| '''SoaS''']] will start.
::'''4 GB EMTEC USB'''
=====[[File:VirtualBox.png|30px]]SoaS VirtualBox Appliance=====
: / ext4 3 GB + swap 500 MB
:Root password=sugarroot
:user=sugar; password=sugaruser
* Sugar name and color not set
 
=====Make '''.img file''' with dd=====
'''NOTE''' Use mount command to confirm device name for mounted USB eg: /dev/sdb; /devsdc; /dev/sdd...etc
:'''This is very important as you can distroy your hard disk if you use the wrong device name.'''
  dd if=/dev/sdb of=Soas-f19-i686.img bs=2M
1850+1 records in
1850+1 records out
3880452096 bytes (3.9 GB) copied, 230.609 s, 16.8 MB/s
 
=====Write '''.img file''' with dd=====
:This can be repeated as many times as needed for multiple duplication of USB's
dd if=Soas-f19-i686.img of=/dev/sdb bs=2M
=====Download=====
:http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Soas-f19-i686.img
 
====[[File:VirtualBox.png|30px]]SoaS VirtualBox Appliance====
*Download and import this file into VirtualBox:
*Download and import this file into VirtualBox:
:http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/fedora_live_SoaS_x86_524-DL.ova
:http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/fedora_live_SoaS_x86_524-DL.ova 781M
*Root=sugarroot
*Root=sugarroot
*User= sugar password= sugaruser
*User= sugar password= sugaruser
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;;;sugar
;;;sugar
*Boots to (Name_____) and (Color_____) then f3 Home sugar screen
*Boots to (Name_____) and (Color_____) then f3 Home sugar screen
=====How to add your user to the vboxusers group=====
*'''Required to allow USB access to sugar'''
:(This cannot be done from gnome or KDE users)
sudo usermod -a -G vboxusers username
:In this case it will be:
sudo usermod -a -G vboxusers sugar


=====Install to HD or USB/SD=====
===Install to HD or USB/SD===
*Installs with "liveinst"command in root; sugar-terminal
*Installs with "liveinst"command in root; sugar-terminal
:(hidden in the bottom of the '''list view''' of the F3 home view as '''terminal''')
:(hidden in the bottom of the '''list view''' of the F3 home view as '''terminal''')
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*Koji build Repo: http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mash/bleed/x86_64/
*Koji build Repo: http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mash/bleed/x86_64/
:Contains latest build .rpm files
:Contains latest build .rpm files
*Package Maintainers: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join_the_package_collection_maintainers?rd=PackageMaintainers/Join
*Testing secureboot with KVM: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Testing_secureboot_with_KVM
====Sugar Test Cases for #fedora-qa====
:http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Fedora_19-sugar_test_cases
====[http://pkgs.org/centos-6-rhel-6/epel-i386/sugar-0.88.1-1.el6.noarch.rpm.html sugar0.88 on CentOS 6]====
*Early unsuccessful work to try to install sugar on CentOS
:Too many missing dependencies
====[https://live.gnome.org/SummerOfCode2013/Ideas gnome.org Summer Of Code2013 ideas]====


====[https://live.gnome.org/SummerOfCode2013/Ideas gnome.org Summer Of Code2013 ideas]====
====[http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Chromium Chromium]====
====[http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Chromium Chromium]====
:Fedora wiki page
:Fedora wiki page