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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
This page helps you to put your [[Sugar on a Stick]] image on a USB flash drive under Linux.    If you have questions, trouble or feedback, please let us know on the [[Talk:Sugar on a Stick|SoaS talk]] page. It is important to note, that though currently SoaS is best known to be carried with the Fedora base, it exists with other dsitributions as a base too, for example the http://en.opensuse.org/Sugar - openSUSE variant. If you can improve these instructions, please edit the page and do so!
This page helps you to put your [[Sugar on a Stick]] image on a USB flash drive under Linux.    If you have questions, trouble or feedback, please let us know on the [[Talk:Sugar on a Stick|SoaS talk]] page. "Sugar on a Stick" is provided in a number of variants. If you can improve these instructions, please edit the page and do so!


== [[Sugar on a Stick/Installation/OLPC | SoaS on an OLPC XO-1]]==
== [[Sugar on a Stick/Installation/OLPC | SoaS on an OLPC XO-1]]==
* See [[Sugar on a Stick/Installation/OLPC]] for booting an OLPC XO-1 with SoaS images.
* See [[Sugar on a Stick/Installation/OLPC]] for booting an OLPC XO-1 with SoaS images.


== Linux instructions ==
== openSUSE instructions ==


This is known to work in Fedora and Ubuntu and should work in other Linux distributions.
For the openSUSE Sugar variant (bundled with 55+ activities) go to http://en.opensuse.org/Sugar
 
== Fedora and Ubuntu instructions ==


For the openSUSE Sugar variant (bundled with 55+ activities) go to http://en.opensuse.org/Sugar
This is known to work in Fedora and Ubuntu.


First, start downloading the SoaS <tt>.iso</tt> image from the [[Sugar on a Stick#Downloading alternative images]] table, then return here.
First, start downloading the SoaS <tt>.iso</tt> image from the [[Sugar on a Stick#Downloading alternative images]] table, then return here.
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-to label the partition FEDORA on Fedora, use <pre>dosfslabel devicename FEDORA</pre> dosfslabel comes with the "dosfstools" rpm package.
-to label the partition FEDORA on Fedora, use <pre>dosfslabel devicename FEDORA</pre> dosfslabel comes with the "dosfstools" rpm package.


== What's next? ==
== What's next? ==