One tester's attempt at installing SoaS: Difference between revisions

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#1001 approximately 90 minutes later (minus phone and video upload config etc.) aborting install
 
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#http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick
#started download of iso around 0800
#started download of iso around 0800
#collected USB
#collected USB
#read on how to format USB on ubuntu
#read on how to format USB on ubuntu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6Y7jp7jJpw
##http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=296219
 
##http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6Y7jp7jJpw
##http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj3yKSDJW7Q
#formatted 4gig USB
#formatted 4gig USB
#0837 download complete
#0837 download complete
 
#0839 Confirming a proper download
#0839
##http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2q7l7Npb0s
*Confirming a proper download
 
#0842 confirmed
#0842 confirmed
#0845 reread instructions http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick went here http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux#Full_Fedora_11_Install_of_Sugar_and_XFCE_Desktops_to_USB and discovered that apparently I have downloaded wrong file!!! :( I need an .img file instead?
#0850 go to irc...
#0854 suggested I go here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Strawberry#Linux_Users
:I've already done this Download the SoaS iso image from http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-strawberry.iso so now to install these three packages: syslinux, isomd5sum, and cryptsetup
::sdziallas> dgd: the wiki is a mess right now.
<sdziallas> dgd: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Strawberry#Linux_Users
<sdziallas> dgd: those are the *official* (blink blink!) instructions for strawberry. let me see what else is in the wiki.
<sdziallas> dgd: and those are the instructions this is based on: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux#Put_SoaS_onto_a_stick_using_Fedora_and_Ubuntu
<satellit_> dgd:http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux
<satellit_> you can dl usb .img or do your own
<sdziallas> dgd: the latest snapshots appear here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/3/ (however, those may be horribly broken - noting that again)
#0900 install these three packages: syslinux, isomd5sum, and cryptsetup
##http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odSukElDyxQ
#0905 http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Strawberry#Linux_Users  Download this script: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh
#0916 script fails
#0929 still not working <code>my history
189  sudo /home/user/Desktop/./livecd-iso-to-disk.sh
  191  gedit livecd-iso-to-disk.sh<<<<<<<< it's there
  192  sudo /home/user/Desktop//livecd-iso-to-disk.sh
  193  sudo /home/user/Desktop/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh
</code>
On the phone
#0951 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGtGZqYaKCM
#0953 script fails repeatedly
189  sudo /home/user/Desktop/./livecd-iso-to-disk.sh <<fails/not found
  190  ls<<<it's on the desktop
  191  gedit livecd-iso-to-disk.sh <<<the file is there
  192  sudo /home/user/Desktop//livecd-iso-to-disk.sh <<fails/not found
  193  sudo /home/user/Desktop/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh <<fails/not found
#1001 approximately 90 minutes later (minus phone and video upload config etc.) aborting install