Sugar on a Stick/Linux/Installation: Difference between revisions

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<li> '''Prepare''': (with [[olpc:Root|'''root''' user]] permissions)

<ul><li> Create a mount point directory: {{Code|mkdir /media/soas}}</li>

<li> Mount the .iso file as a disk: {{Code|mount '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso /media/soas/}}~~ ~~

<li> Mount the .iso file as a disk: {{Code|mount '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso /media/soas/}}

: (Where '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso is the [[Wikipedia:File system|filesystem]] [[Wikipedia:Path_(computing)|path, or fully specified name,]] of the downloaded .iso file.)

: (Where '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso is the [[Wikipedia:File system|filesystem]] [[Wikipedia:Path_(computing)|path, or fully specified name,]] of the downloaded .iso file.)

: This is the source for the installation, and must remain mounted until the installation is complete.

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<li> Insert a USB stick of 2 GB or greater capacity into your computer.</li>

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     where the mount point and filesystem sizes should help you identify what you want.}}

<li> Unmount the USB device filesystem: {{Code|umount /run/media/MyAccount/MyUSBdiscMountPoint}}~~ ~~

<li> Unmount the USB device filesystem: {{Code|umount /run/media/MyAccount/MyUSBdiscMountPoint}}

: (The {{Code|/run/media/MyAccount/}} path is the new, Fedora 17 standard mount point. Other operating systems may use {{Code|/media/MyMountPoint}}.)</li>

<li> (You should have the isomd5sum package installed so that the following installation script can verify the download.)

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 <li> '''Prepare''': (with [[olpc:Root|'''root''' user]] permissions)
 <ul><li> Create a mount point directory: {{Code|mkdir /media/soas}}</li>
-<li> Mount the .iso file as a disk: {{Code|mount '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso /media/soas/}}<br>
+<li> Mount the .iso file as a disk: {{Code|mount '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso /media/soas/}}
-: <small>(Where '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso is the [[Wikipedia:File system|filesystem]] [[Wikipedia:Path_(computing)|path, or fully specified name,]] of the downloaded .iso file.)</small>
+: <small>(Where '''/path/to/downloaded'''.iso is the [[Wikipedia:File system|filesystem]] [[Wikipedia:Path_(computing)|path, or fully specified name,]] of the downloaded .iso file.)
+: This is the source for the installation, and must remain mounted until the installation is complete.</small>
 </li>
 <li> Insert a USB stick of 2 GB or greater capacity into your computer.</li>
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 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;where the mount point and filesystem sizes should help you identify what you want.}}
-<li> Unmount the USB device filesystem:<br>{{Code|umount /run/media/MyAccount/MyUSBdiscMountPoint}}<br>
+<li> Unmount the USB device filesystem:<br>{{Code|umount /run/media/MyAccount/MyUSBdiscMountPoint}}
 : <small>(The {{Code|/run/media/MyAccount/}} path is the new, Fedora 17 standard mount point. Other operating systems may use {{Code|/media/MyMountPoint}}.)</small></li>
 <li> (You should have the isomd5sum package installed so that the following installation script can verify the download.)<br><br>