SoaS Blueberry Instructions: Difference between revisions

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== For GNU/Linux Users ==

'''TODO: add screenshot here & ~~add liveusb-creator instructions~~!'''

'''TODO: add screenshot here & check PK browser plugin!'''

Linux Users will use a slightly different approach than Windows Users to ensure maximum compatibility

with different distributions. Please follow the instructions carefully to ensure your data is preserved.

* Download the '''Sugar on a Stick v2 Blueberry''' live image from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso

* If you are a '''Fedora User''', run the following command: ''yum install liveusb-creator''

* If you are a '''Fedora User''', ~~download the '''livecd-iso-to-disk''' script from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh~~

** Launch LiveUSB the Creator and follow the instructions [[SoaS_Blueberry_Instructions#For_Windows_Users|above]].

** Become root and execute the following command ~~in a terminal~~: ''~~./livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --overlay-size-mb xxx --delete~~-~~home ./soas-2-blueberry.iso /dev/sdX~~''

* If you use any '''other distribution''', download the '''image-writer''' tool from [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer here] and the live image from [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso here].

*** Replace "xxx" with the ~~amount (in MB) of persistent storage you wish to allocate for saving you work in Sugar to the flash drive. We suggest at least 512 MB.~~

*** Replace "X" with the letter/number identifier of your flash drive.

*** Advanced usage: You can simultaneously format your flash drive by adding the option ''--format --reset-mbr'' when you call the ~~''livecd-iso-to-disk'' script~~.

* If you use any '''other distribution''', download the '''image-writer''' tool from ~~here:~~ http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer

** Open a terminal and become root, either by using su or sudo.

** Enter the following command: ''./image-writer soas-2-blueberry.iso''

** '''WARNING:''' If you proceed here, your flash drive will be wiped!

** The script will output a device name; confirm that it matches with your flash drive.

** You will be notified once the process has finished.

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 == For GNU/Linux Users ==
-'''TODO: add screenshot here & add liveusb-creator instructions!'''
+'''TODO: add screenshot here & check PK browser plugin!'''
 Linux Users will use a slightly different approach than Windows Users to ensure maximum compatibility
 with different distributions. Please follow the instructions carefully to ensure your data is preserved.
-* Download the '''Sugar on a Stick v2 Blueberry''' live image from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso
+* If you are a '''Fedora User''', run the following command: ''yum install liveusb-creator''
-* If you are a '''Fedora User''', download the '''livecd-iso-to-disk''' script from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh
+** Launch LiveUSB the Creator and follow the instructions [[SoaS_Blueberry_Instructions#For_Windows_Users|above]].
-** Become root and execute the following command in a terminal: ''./livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --overlay-size-mb xxx --delete-home ./soas-2-blueberry.iso /dev/sdX''
+* If you use any '''other distribution''', download the '''image-writer''' tool from [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer here] and the live image from [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso here].
-*** Replace "xxx" with the amount (in MB) of persistent storage you wish to allocate for saving you work in Sugar to the flash drive. We suggest at least 512 MB.
-*** Replace "X" with the letter/number identifier of your flash drive.
-*** Advanced usage: You can simultaneously format your flash drive by adding the option ''--format --reset-mbr'' when you call the ''livecd-iso-to-disk'' script.
-* If you use any '''other distribution''', download the '''image-writer''' tool from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/image-writer
 ** Open a terminal and become root, either by using su or sudo.
 ** Enter the following command: ''./image-writer soas-2-blueberry.iso''
+** '''WARNING:''' If you proceed here, your flash drive will be wiped!
 ** The script will output a device name; confirm that it matches with your flash drive.
 ** You will be notified once the process has finished.