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==== Fedora LiveCD/Live USB ====
==== Fedora LiveCD/Live USB ====


The Fedora Sugar Spin incorporates the Sugar environment on a Fedora Live CD.
With this spin, you'll be able to run Sugar, which is developed by Sugarlabs and the desktop environment used on the OLPC, directly from a Live CD! You'll find several activities on the image including most notably...  
 
With this spin, you'll be able to run Sugar from a Live CD! You'll find several activities on the image including most notably...


* sugar-browse - a web browsing activity based on xulrunner
* sugar-browse - a web browsing activity based on xulrunner
* sugar-write - a word processor based on abiword
* sugar-write - a word processor based on abiword


...among with several other applications introducing e.g. chat support.
...among with several other applications introducing e.g. chat support and recently further activities.
 
The OLPC SIG, will be importing further activities into Fedora, which might be installed using ''yum install sugar-*'' at a later time.


The Fedora OLPC SIG will be importing further activities into Fedora, which might be installed using 'yum install sugar-*' at a later time.
For more information on the new release, please refer to the announcement here:


Where can you get it? Easily, here:  
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-olpc-list/2008-December/msg00061.html


http://download.sugarlabs.org/sugar/liveimages/fedora-sugar-spin/fedora-sugar-spin-0.82-i686.iso
You can get the latest release from here:


Alternatively, you might want to refer to this, which is in fact the same image, just on another location:
http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/olpc/0.82-2/i686/sugar-spin.iso


http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/olpc/0.82/i686/sugar-spin.iso
The SHA1 checksum is, if you're interested:


Please ''be aware'' of the fact that the link above has changed recently - the old one won't work anymore! For more information, please see this post: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-olpc-list/2008-November/msg00003.html
''5f51daf59a303036858905c18a95c8270f19559d'' sugar-spin.iso


And what if you wanted to put it onto a USB Key? Even easier!
What if you wanted to put it quickly onto your USB Key? You'll just need to grab Luke Macken's liveusb-creator, which already includes support for the Sugar Spin. Here's the link:
You'll just need to grab Luke Macken's liveusb-creator, which already
includes support for the Sugar Spin. Here's the link:


https://fedorahosted.org/releases/l/i/liveusb-creator/liveusb-creator-3.0.zip
https://fedorahosted.org/releases/l/i/liveusb-creator/liveusb-creator-3.0.zip


The liveusb-creator still contains the old link, which is the reason why you'll need to download the spin manually until this gets fixed.
The liveusb-creator still contains an old link, which is the reason why you'll need to download the spin manually until this gets fixed.


'''Tip of the hat:''' Sebastian Dziallas and the Fedora team
'''Tip of the hat:''' Sebastian Dziallas and the Fedora team