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==Virtualbox Appliance of SoaS Mirabelle==

~~===VirtualBox Appliance of SoaS Mirabelle===~~

: updated 25 May 2010

This appliance requires the full "first boot" setup routine (agree to license, enter user name, password, timezone, etc.) It was installed with liveinst (Anaconda) to 8-GB virtual disk in 2-GB slices, and Version 3.1.5 r59339 of VirtualBox was for export. The root user is named sugarroot.)

This appliance requires the full "first boot" setup routine (agree to license, enter user name, password, timezone, etc.) It was installed with liveinst (Anaconda) to 8-GB virtual disk in 2-GB slices, and Version 3.1.5 r59339 of VirtualBox was for export. The root user is named sugarroot.

Download these 3 files:

For the first 2 files, you may need to right click and select 'Save link as...' or 'Save Target As...' because they open directly into the browser.

http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-v3-Mirabelle.mf

http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-v3-Mirabelle.ovf

http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-v3-Mirabelle.vmdk

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* Click the <Choose...> button to find the 3 downloaded files.

*: select: soas-v3-Mirabelle.ovf

* <Appliance Import Settings~~> Window~~ appears:

*: then click 'Next'

*~~Correct line: "~~Guest OS Type" to OS:Linux Version:~~fedora~~ (~~click on~~ Other/unknown ~~it is a dropdown box~~)

* '''Appliance Import Settings''' window appears:

* Agree to GPL license

* Double click on the '''Guest OS Type''' row and the right column is a dropdown selection panel. Change the value to OS: Linux Version: Fedora (from Other/unknown)

* <Import>

* Agree to GPL license and click the 'Finish' button.

* The Import process progress meter will appear, and then the new virtual machine named '''soas-v3-Mirabelle-RC3''' will appear in your VirtualBox virtual machine list.

*start ~~Sugar~~

* Click the start button or double click the machine name to start your virtual machine.

*: (This appliance requires the full "first boot" setup routine. That means you need to agree to the license, enter user name, password, timezone, etc.)

~~Or Install~~ the .~~iso into Virtualbox:~~

* Download http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/spins/linux/releases/13/Spins/i686/Fedora-13-i686-Live-SoaS.iso

You may create you own virtual machine beginning with an .iso image of Sugar on a Stick

* Download http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/#downloads

* If your hardware is 64-bit capable, chose a 64-bit version.

===To Install VirtualBox===

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 ==Virtualbox Appliance of SoaS Mirabelle==
-===VirtualBox Appliance of SoaS Mirabelle===
 : updated 25 May 2010
-This appliance requires the full "first boot" setup routine (agree to license, enter user name, password, timezone, etc.) It was installed with liveinst (Anaconda) to 8-GB virtual disk in 2-GB slices, and Version 3.1.5 r59339 of VirtualBox was for export. The root user is named sugarroot.)
+This appliance requires the full "first boot" setup routine (agree to license, enter user name, password, timezone, etc.) It was installed with liveinst (Anaconda) to 8-GB virtual disk in 2-GB slices, and Version 3.1.5 r59339 of VirtualBox was for export. The root user is named sugarroot.
 Download these 3 files:
+For the first 2 files, you may need to right click and select 'Save link as...' or 'Save Target As...' because they open directly into the browser.
 http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-v3-Mirabelle.mf
 http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-v3-Mirabelle.ovf
 http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-v3-Mirabelle.vmdk
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 * Click the <Choose...> button to find the 3 downloaded files.
 *: select: soas-v3-Mirabelle.ovf
-* <Appliance Import Settings> Window appears:
+*: then click 'Next'
-*Correct line: "Guest OS Type" to OS:Linux  Version:fedora (click on Other/unknown it is a  dropdown box)
+* '''Appliance Import Settings''' window appears:
-* Agree to GPL license
+* Double click on the '''Guest OS Type''' row and the right column is a dropdown selection panel. Change the value to OS: Linux  Version: Fedora (from Other/unknown)
-* <Import>
+* Agree to GPL license and click the 'Finish' button.
+* The Import process progress meter will appear, and then the new virtual machine named '''soas-v3-Mirabelle-RC3''' will appear in your VirtualBox virtual machine list.
-*start Sugar
+* Click the start button or double click the machine name to start your virtual machine.
+*: (This appliance requires the full "first boot" setup routine. That means you need to agree to the license, enter user name, password, timezone, etc.)
-Or Install the .iso into Virtualbox:
-* Download http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/spins/linux/releases/13/Spins/i686/Fedora-13-i686-Live-SoaS.iso
+You may create you own virtual machine beginning with an .iso image of Sugar on a Stick
+* Download http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/#downloads
+* If your hardware is 64-bit capable, chose a 64-bit version.
 ===To Install VirtualBox===