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soas-v2-Blueberry /home/liveuser/Activities | soas-v2-Blueberry /home/liveuser/Activities | ||
soas-i386-Nightly composes: /usr/share/sugar/activities | soas-i386-Nightly composes: /usr/share/sugar/activities | ||
soas-v3-Mirabelle: /usr/share/sugar/activities | |||
F12-EDU-spin: /home/xxxx/Activities | F12-EDU-spin: /home/xxxx/Activities | ||
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'''Alternate Download Locations:''' | '''Alternate Download Locations:''' | ||
http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/libsugarize.so | http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/sugarize/libsugarize.so | ||
http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/sug.txt (rename without .txt after download) | http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/sugarize/sug.txt(rename without .txt after download) | ||
http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/sugarize/plain.svg | |||
http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/sugarize/l.svg | |||
http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/sugarize/ff.svg | |||
References and Download Mirrors: | References and Download Mirrors: | ||
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*makes a USB with 0.84.2 sugar | *makes a USB with 0.84.2 sugar | ||
===How to install to a 4GB USB using liveinst(ANACONDA) from SoaS=== | |||
====CASE 1 Using a burned Soas Live CD==== | |||
* '''Using Preformatted 4 GB USB Target:''' | |||
4GB USB pre-formatted using gparted outside of soas: | |||
/boot ext4 196 | |||
/ ext4 3570 | |||
=====Step by Step Procedure===== | |||
'''NOTE THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS PROCEDURE AS YOU CAN DESTROY YOUR COMPUTER'S HARD DRIVE''' | |||
'''(NOT FOR NOVICES: FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE EXACTLY)''' | |||
*Boot Soas USB: | |||
*sugar-terminal: | |||
su | |||
liveinst | |||
(Graphical Installer starts) | |||
*next | |||
*Basic Storage Devices | |||
"Please select the drives you'd like to install the operating system on, as well as any drives you'd like to automatically mount to your system, below:: | |||
( ) Hard Disk (netbook) /dev/sda DO NOT SELECT | |||
(+) Lexar JD Firefly (Target for Install) SELECT THIS ONE | |||
*next | |||
"finding storage devices" | |||
Host Name_______(localhost) | |||
*next | |||
Select City (time zone) | |||
*next | |||
Root Password | |||
___________ | |||
Confirm | |||
___________ | |||
*next | |||
*Create Custom Layout | |||
NOTE: /dev/sda is most likely your Hard Disk '''Do NOTHING with it''' | |||
unless you want to install to Hard Disk and Delete '''ALL''' of it's Contents. | |||
*Please Select a Device (look at label at top of page to choose correct USB) | |||
labeled on top of screen:(Lexar JD Firefly) | |||
*next | |||
^Hard Drives | |||
sdb (TargetUSB) | |||
sdb1 199 ext4 | |||
sdb2 3624 ext4 | |||
Editing instructions: | |||
click on | |||
*sdb1 | |||
*edit | |||
Mount Point:/boot | |||
*OK | |||
click on | |||
*sdb2 | |||
*edit | |||
Mount Point/ | |||
* OK | |||
*next | |||
*Write changes to disk | |||
creates filesystems... | |||
*Boot loader operating system list | |||
(x) "Install boot loader on /dev/sdb" | |||
Boot Loader operating system list | |||
(x) Fedora /dev/sdb2 | |||
*next | |||
(Installation Begins) | |||
"Copying Live image to Hard Drive" | |||
"Performing post-installation filesystem changes" | |||
"Bootloader" | |||
"Congratulations, your Fedora installation is complete | |||
*Close | |||
(shut down installer Soas live CD) | |||
remove Soas live CD | |||
====CASE 2 In a Booted Fedora-13-i686-Live-SoaS.iso, script written, 4GB USB==== | |||
script | |||
./livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb 1200 /home/xxxx/Desktop/Fedora-13-i686-Live-SoaS.iso /dev/sdg* | |||
ACER ASPIRE ONE AO532h V1.05 | |||
Laptop Hard Drive=/dev/sda | |||
* '''Using Preformatted 4 GB USB Target:''' | |||
4GB USB pre-formatted using gparted outside of soas: | |||
/boot ext4 196 | |||
/ ext4 3570 | |||
=====Step by Step Procedure===== | |||
'''NOTE THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS PROCEDURE AS YOU CAN DESTROY YOUR COMPUTER'S HARD DRIVE''' | |||
'''(NOT FOR NOVICES: FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE EXACTLY)''' | |||
*Boot Soas USB: | |||
*sugar-terminal: | |||
su | |||
liveinst | |||
(Graphical Installer starts) | |||
*next | |||
keyboard select | |||
*Basic Storage Devices | |||
"Please select the drives you'd like to install the operating system on, as well as any drives you'd like to automatically mount to your system, below:: | |||
( ) Hard Disk (netbook) /dev/sda DO NOT SELECT | |||
(+) Lexar JD Firefly (Live Soas USB Booted from)PRESELECTED | |||
(+) SanDisk Cruzer (Target for Install) SELECT THIS ONE | |||
*next | |||
"finding storage devices" | |||
Host Name_______ | |||
*next | |||
Select City (time zone) | |||
*next | |||
Root Account | |||
___________ | |||
___________ | |||
*next | |||
*Create Custom Layout | |||
NOTE: /dev/sda is most likely your Hard Disk '''Do NOTHING with it''' | |||
unless you want to install to Hard Disk and Delete '''ALL''' of it's Contents. | |||
(select from Table by using arrows to '''move both USB's to the right''') | |||
*next | |||
sd(b) (boot USB) Lexar JD Firefly | |||
sd(c) (TargetUSB) SanDisk Cruzer | |||
*Please Select a Device (look at label at top of page to choose correct USB) | |||
labeled on top of screen:(SandDisk Cruzer) | |||
*sdc1 | |||
*edit | |||
Label:/boot | |||
*OK | |||
*sdc2 | |||
*edit | |||
Label:/ | |||
*OK | |||
*next | |||
*Write changes to disk | |||
creates filesystems... | |||
*Boot loader operating system list | |||
( ) "Install boot loader on /dev/sdb" [Change device] '''select this box''' | |||
change selection to | |||
"first sector of of boot partition" /dev/sdc1 | |||
"Bios Drive Order:" | |||
(reverse order) | |||
first bios drive = sdc Sandisk | |||
second bios drive = sdb Firefly | |||
OK | |||
*info window: | |||
Boot loader on /dev/sdc1 | |||
Default Device Fedora /dev/sdc2 | |||
*next | |||
(Installation Begins) | |||
"Copying Live image to Hard Drive" | |||
"Performing post-installation filesystem changes" | |||
"Bootloader" | |||
"Congratulations, your Fedora installation is complete | |||
*Close | |||
(shut down installer Soas live CD) | |||
remove Soas live USB | |||
===='''USE new USB for the first time'''==== | |||
Boot from your newly installed Target USB: | |||
light brown SUGAR splash screen | |||
Plymouth animation circle | |||
Firstboot | |||
license | |||
Create USER | |||
name___________ | |||
password___________# | |||
Date and Time | |||
send profile (smolt) | |||
Plymouth | |||
Blue gdm login screen | |||
login with your password# | |||
SUGAR starts.... | |||
===From https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460854=== | ===From https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460854=== | ||
--- Comment #4 from Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> 2009-02-04 09:15:40 EDT --- The problem is that the overlay fills up and that there is then nothing that can really be done. Fedora 10 adds the 'reset_overlay' option that you can pass on the kernel command line which helps to recover, but ultimately, we need something better than dm-snapshot to use for the overlay | --- Comment #4 from Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> 2009-02-04 09:15:40 EDT --- The problem is that the overlay fills up and that there is then nothing that can really be done. Fedora 10 adds the 'reset_overlay' option that you can pass on the kernel command line which helps to recover, but ultimately, we need something better than dm-snapshot to use for the overlay | ||