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=== Fedora 18 ===
*updated Dec 12 2012
*'''FOR TESTING ONLY'''
====[http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Release_Notes/sect-Release_Notes-Welcome_to_Fedora_18.html f-18 Documentation]====
:DO NOT use to install on any important Computer Systems.
*anaconda [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NewInstallerUI NuUI installer] is NEW and has bugs:
:http://qa.fedoraproject.org/blockerbugs/current
*A major feature of f18 is the development of newUI a new anaconda.
====[[Tutorials/Installation/Install_SoaS_in_VirtualBox-f18#Install_SoaS_in_VirtualBox-with_Anaconda_f18|Tutorial:How to use newUI Anaconda in F18 ]]====
:There has been a significant delay in releasing Beta as bugs have been fixed.
====Latest Downloads====
;f18 Prerelease Beta
:http://fedoraproject.org/get-prerelease
* Links below are '''FOR TESTING ONLY'''
;f18-Beta-TC1
http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-TC1/
;f18 smoke6
:http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/qa/20121212_f18-smoke6/ anaconda 18.37-2
*'''Anaconda Defaults to LVM format from 18.23 '''
====[[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Quandong/Virtual_machines#Working_f18-Nightly-SoaS.iso.27s|Sugar on a Stick f18 ʻŌhelo ʻai]]====
[[File:ʻŌhelo_ʻai_.jpg|150px]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_reticulatum]
=====Working f18-Nightly-SoaS.iso's=====
NEW--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 11:40, 11 December 2012 (EST)
*32-bit:
;http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-TC1/Live/i386/Fedora-18-TC1-i686-Live-SoaS.iso
:http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/5441/4745441/Fedora-18-Nightly-20121130.16-i686-Live-soas.iso
*64-bit:
;http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-TC1/Live/x86_64/Fedora-18-TC1-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso
:http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/5442/4745442/Fedora-18-Nightly-20121130.16-x86_64-Live-soas.iso
*Koji-Latest Nightlys: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?owner=&state=all&view=flat&method=createLiveCD&order=-id
;DANGER (bug): Loses jabber connection if change name or color in sugar's MySettings/AboutMe after you set name and color on first run
::http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/4289
====Install from Soas live CD/dd USB====
:In terminal application:
su
liveinst
====Install Sugar 97.8====
*Terminal:
yum groupinstall sugar-desktop
yum install sugar-emulator
*Start Sugar from Education/Sugar
=====Sugar=====
Build fedora 18 release 18 (Spherical Cow)
sugar 0.97.8
firmware V1.05
====Sugar-Activities====
abacus 39
browse 142
calculate 41
chat 77
clock 10
countries 33
dimensions 45
etoys 116
finance 8
get books 11
help 15
image viewer 53
infoslicer 15
irc 10
jukebox 28
labryinth 14
log 29
maze 21
memorize 43
moon 14
paint 43
physics 10
pippy 48
portfolio 26
read 104
record 96
ruler 19
speak 42
terminal 39
turtle art 160
typing turtle 30
write 79
*Jabber.sugarlabs.org does not see any avitars in f1 Neighbourhood view
====More information====
* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/18/FeatureList Fedora 18 Feature List]
* Fedora 18 Preliminary Notes:
: [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NewInstallerUI NewInstallerUI], Anaconda Rework for Fedora 18, [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Pjones/Features/SecureBoot Secure Boot], Draft version info
====Customize with kickstart files====
*f18 anaconda will now promote a kickstart file for customization
*http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart
*http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart#Chapter_3._Package_Selection
*'''Anaconda Boot Options:''' http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/doc/boot-options.html
=====sample /root/anaconda-ks.cfg=====
*After an install of f18 look for this file.
:Put it in a USB stick and anaconda will use it to repeat install.
:This file can be modified and still will work
*sample .ks for f18 Live desktop install
:Autogenerated by anaconda
:Can be used for multiple automatic installs
#version=DEVEL
# System authorization information
auth --enableshadow --passalgo=sha512
# Network information
network --bootproto=dhcp --hostname=localhost.localdomain
# Run the Setup Agent on first boot
firstboot --enable
ignoredisk --only-use=sda
# Keyboard layouts
keyboard 'us'# System language
lang en.UTF-8
# Installation logging level
logging --level=info
# Root password
rootpw --iscrypted $6$f/DeD7AZFW91051J$Av3OQOPsY8syofC6ysN63psWjHzH.Pdr7D/s3CTfNuYLm1jLlJ.ZyUzICMjBlXz4i88wm9MfNALVsBXXx1Kl3.
# System services
services --enabled="chronyd"
# System timezone
timezone America/Los_Angeles
# System bootloader configuration
bootloader --location=mbr --boot-drive=sda
autopart --type=plain
# Partition clearing information
clearpart --all --initlabel --drives=sda
%packages
authconfig
chrony
e2fsprogs
grub2
system-config-firewall-base
%end
===MATE-Desktop===
* '''NEW''' Now available in Fedora in netinstall only- DVD does not install working mate.--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 13:32, 25 November 2012 (EST)
: Nice Gnome2 alternate desktop
*'''Features http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/MATE-Desktop'''
:Originally developed for Linux Mint
:::http://linuxfreedom.com/linuxmint/stable/13/linuxmint-13-mate-dvd-64bit.iso
:(#mate and #fedora-mate on freenode IRC )
*Fedora Download: http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-Beta-RC1/
====F18 TC6 netinstall====
: chose MATE-desktop or cinnamon-desktop
*Add to Existing Gnome or KDE Install:
;root terminal
yum install @mate-desktop
yum install @cinnamon
*Or:
yum groupinstall mate-desktop
====Sugar in Cinnamon====
yum groupinstall sugar-desktop
yum install sugar-emulator
=== Upgrade Fedora 17 to Fedora 18===
* Still very problematic-work in progress
;Backup first
*http://fedorasolved.org/Members/fenris02/post_upgrade_cleanup
====fedup====
:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedUp
:http://ohjeezlinux.wordpress.com/2012/11/13/fedup-a-little-background/
====yum====
:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_17_-.3E_Fedora_18
===Updating_GRUB_2_configuration_on_UEFI_systems===
:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GRUB_2#Updating_GRUB_2_configuration_on_UEFI_systems
*updated Dec 12 2012
*'''FOR TESTING ONLY'''
====[http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Release_Notes/sect-Release_Notes-Welcome_to_Fedora_18.html f-18 Documentation]====
:DO NOT use to install on any important Computer Systems.
*anaconda [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NewInstallerUI NuUI installer] is NEW and has bugs:
:http://qa.fedoraproject.org/blockerbugs/current
*A major feature of f18 is the development of newUI a new anaconda.
====[[Tutorials/Installation/Install_SoaS_in_VirtualBox-f18#Install_SoaS_in_VirtualBox-with_Anaconda_f18|Tutorial:How to use newUI Anaconda in F18 ]]====
:There has been a significant delay in releasing Beta as bugs have been fixed.
====Latest Downloads====
;f18 Prerelease Beta
:http://fedoraproject.org/get-prerelease
* Links below are '''FOR TESTING ONLY'''
;f18-Beta-TC1
http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-TC1/
;f18 smoke6
:http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/qa/20121212_f18-smoke6/ anaconda 18.37-2
*'''Anaconda Defaults to LVM format from 18.23 '''
====[[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Quandong/Virtual_machines#Working_f18-Nightly-SoaS.iso.27s|Sugar on a Stick f18 ʻŌhelo ʻai]]====
[[File:ʻŌhelo_ʻai_.jpg|150px]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_reticulatum]
=====Working f18-Nightly-SoaS.iso's=====
NEW--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 11:40, 11 December 2012 (EST)
*32-bit:
;http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-TC1/Live/i386/Fedora-18-TC1-i686-Live-SoaS.iso
:http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/5441/4745441/Fedora-18-Nightly-20121130.16-i686-Live-soas.iso
*64-bit:
;http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-TC1/Live/x86_64/Fedora-18-TC1-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso
:http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/5442/4745442/Fedora-18-Nightly-20121130.16-x86_64-Live-soas.iso
*Koji-Latest Nightlys: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?owner=&state=all&view=flat&method=createLiveCD&order=-id
;DANGER (bug): Loses jabber connection if change name or color in sugar's MySettings/AboutMe after you set name and color on first run
::http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/4289
====Install from Soas live CD/dd USB====
:In terminal application:
su
liveinst
====Install Sugar 97.8====
*Terminal:
yum groupinstall sugar-desktop
yum install sugar-emulator
*Start Sugar from Education/Sugar
=====Sugar=====
Build fedora 18 release 18 (Spherical Cow)
sugar 0.97.8
firmware V1.05
====Sugar-Activities====
abacus 39
browse 142
calculate 41
chat 77
clock 10
countries 33
dimensions 45
etoys 116
finance 8
get books 11
help 15
image viewer 53
infoslicer 15
irc 10
jukebox 28
labryinth 14
log 29
maze 21
memorize 43
moon 14
paint 43
physics 10
pippy 48
portfolio 26
read 104
record 96
ruler 19
speak 42
terminal 39
turtle art 160
typing turtle 30
write 79
*Jabber.sugarlabs.org does not see any avitars in f1 Neighbourhood view
====More information====
* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/18/FeatureList Fedora 18 Feature List]
* Fedora 18 Preliminary Notes:
: [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NewInstallerUI NewInstallerUI], Anaconda Rework for Fedora 18, [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Pjones/Features/SecureBoot Secure Boot], Draft version info
====Customize with kickstart files====
*f18 anaconda will now promote a kickstart file for customization
*http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart
*http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart#Chapter_3._Package_Selection
*'''Anaconda Boot Options:''' http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/doc/boot-options.html
=====sample /root/anaconda-ks.cfg=====
*After an install of f18 look for this file.
:Put it in a USB stick and anaconda will use it to repeat install.
:This file can be modified and still will work
*sample .ks for f18 Live desktop install
:Autogenerated by anaconda
:Can be used for multiple automatic installs
#version=DEVEL
# System authorization information
auth --enableshadow --passalgo=sha512
# Network information
network --bootproto=dhcp --hostname=localhost.localdomain
# Run the Setup Agent on first boot
firstboot --enable
ignoredisk --only-use=sda
# Keyboard layouts
keyboard 'us'# System language
lang en.UTF-8
# Installation logging level
logging --level=info
# Root password
rootpw --iscrypted $6$f/DeD7AZFW91051J$Av3OQOPsY8syofC6ysN63psWjHzH.Pdr7D/s3CTfNuYLm1jLlJ.ZyUzICMjBlXz4i88wm9MfNALVsBXXx1Kl3.
# System services
services --enabled="chronyd"
# System timezone
timezone America/Los_Angeles
# System bootloader configuration
bootloader --location=mbr --boot-drive=sda
autopart --type=plain
# Partition clearing information
clearpart --all --initlabel --drives=sda
%packages
authconfig
chrony
e2fsprogs
grub2
system-config-firewall-base
%end
===MATE-Desktop===
* '''NEW''' Now available in Fedora in netinstall only- DVD does not install working mate.--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 13:32, 25 November 2012 (EST)
: Nice Gnome2 alternate desktop
*'''Features http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/MATE-Desktop'''
:Originally developed for Linux Mint
:::http://linuxfreedom.com/linuxmint/stable/13/linuxmint-13-mate-dvd-64bit.iso
:(#mate and #fedora-mate on freenode IRC )
*Fedora Download: http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-Beta-RC1/
====F18 TC6 netinstall====
: chose MATE-desktop or cinnamon-desktop
*Add to Existing Gnome or KDE Install:
;root terminal
yum install @mate-desktop
yum install @cinnamon
*Or:
yum groupinstall mate-desktop
====Sugar in Cinnamon====
yum groupinstall sugar-desktop
yum install sugar-emulator
=== Upgrade Fedora 17 to Fedora 18===
* Still very problematic-work in progress
;Backup first
*http://fedorasolved.org/Members/fenris02/post_upgrade_cleanup
====fedup====
:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedUp
:http://ohjeezlinux.wordpress.com/2012/11/13/fedup-a-little-background/
====yum====
:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_17_-.3E_Fedora_18
===Updating_GRUB_2_configuration_on_UEFI_systems===
:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GRUB_2#Updating_GRUB_2_configuration_on_UEFI_systems