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− | Sugar 0.84 has a number of improvements above and beyond 0.82. And we have a version working on the OLPC XO-1, but because of the changes in process at OLPC, there is a new short-term strategy for updates. Until OLPC issues its next official release, we are recommending that XO-1 users who would like to try 0.84 use Sugar on a Stick. The XO-1 can be booted from an external USB or SD card storage device, [[#Run Sugar on a Stick from an SD card or external USB|Option 3]] below. | + | Sugar 0.84 has a number of improvements above and beyond 0.82. And we have a version working on the OLPC XO-1, but because of the changes in process at OLPC, there is a new short-term strategy for updates. Until OLPC issues its next official release, we are recommending that XO-1 users who would like to try 0.84 use Sugar on a Stick. The XO-1 can be booted from an external USB or SD card storage device, [[#RRun v0.84 of Sugar on a Stick from an SD card or external USB|Option 3]] below. |
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| There are three main options for OLPC XO users: (1) olpc-update; (2) install Sugar on a Stick on the internal NAND; and (3) Sugar on a Stick on an SD card. | | There are three main options for OLPC XO users: (1) olpc-update; (2) install Sugar on a Stick on the internal NAND; and (3) Sugar on a Stick on an SD card. |
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− | '''Note:''' The OLPC XO-1 has some built-in protections including a lock designed to prevent haphazard software changes. In order to use either [[#Install the Sugar on a Stick image|Option 2]] or [[#Run Sugar on a Stick from an SD card or external USB|Option 3]], XO-1 owners must [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activation_and_developer_keys request a developer key from OLPC.] It may take up to 24 hours after the request has been made to receive your developer key. | + | '''Note:''' The OLPC XO-1 has some built-in protections including a lock designed to prevent haphazard software changes. In order to use either [[#Install the v0.84 Sugar on a Stick image|Option 2]] or [[#Run v0.84 of Sugar on a Stick from an SD card or external USB|Option 3]], XO-1 owners must [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activation_and_developer_keys request a developer key from OLPC.] It may take up to 24 hours after the request has been made to receive your developer key. |
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− | ===Update to the latest Sugar build=== | + | ===Update to the official OLPC v0.82 Sugar build=== |
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| You run ''olpc-update'' from the Terminal activity, e.g.,: | | You run ''olpc-update'' from the Terminal activity, e.g.,: |
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| More details can be found [[Supported_systems#Fedora_on_an_OLPC_XO|here]]. | | More details can be found [[Supported_systems#Fedora_on_an_OLPC_XO|here]]. |
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− | ===Install the Sugar on a Stick image=== | + | ===Install the v0.84 Sugar on a Stick image=== |
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| '''Note''': Requires a [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activation_and_developer_keys developer key for your OLPC-XO-1] and access to a GNU/Linux computer) It also requires a recent OFW version (Q2E28 has been reported as working. [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Manual_Firmware_Install Instructions for updating your firmware]). | | '''Note''': Requires a [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activation_and_developer_keys developer key for your OLPC-XO-1] and access to a GNU/Linux computer) It also requires a recent OFW version (Q2E28 has been reported as working. [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Manual_Firmware_Install Instructions for updating your firmware]). |
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| and the OLPC-XO-1 will reboot and you should be running Sugar 0.84. | | and the OLPC-XO-1 will reboot and you should be running Sugar 0.84. |
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− | ===Run Sugar on a Stick from an SD card or external USB=== | + | ===Run v0.84 of Sugar on a Stick from an SD card or external USB=== |
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| (Requires a [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activation_and_developer_keys developer key for your OLPC-XO-1] and access to a Windows or Fedora computer) | | (Requires a [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activation_and_developer_keys developer key for your OLPC-XO-1] and access to a Windows or Fedora computer) |