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* see Trisquel 3.0-Sugar [http://devel.trisquel.info/sugar/] uses Ubuntu 9.04
* see Trisquel 3.0-Sugar [http://devel.trisquel.info/sugar/] uses Ubuntu 9.04
* Use sugar-PPAs:[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Ubuntu#Using_sugar_PPAs]
* Use sugar-PPAs:[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Ubuntu#Using_sugar_PPAs]
===Fedora 12 (rawhide)===
====Soas02.iso PRELIMINARY INSTALL zyx-liveinstaller FOR TESTING ONLY====
Download link: [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/2/]
# Method used for this Install to VMware 4GB IDE(custom)Hard disk /(SCSI will not work):
*'''<<In sugar terminal as root>>'''
* zyx-liveinstaller
*'''Grapical Installer Starts'''
* gparted
*4GB unallocated
*Make new partition (All of it;that just creates the partition scheme, you can create the partitions afterwards)
=====Create new Partitions=====:
* 200 MiB  ext2 for /boot
* 2.93 GiB ext4 for /
* 902 Mib  linux-swap
* Edit-Apply all Operations
*cancel partitioner (hit X in Right top corner)
*zyx-live installer behind in window
*select the data and boot partitions and start install.
Also will write to USB/SD
=== Fedora Nightly Composes===
http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/education/
* EXPERIMENTAL latest version of F12 (rawhide)
* Use as a Live CD or as a 4-GB Appliance for VMware Player.
* 0.86 Sugar and Gnome Desktop.
* It installs nicely in the normal manner with liveinst or anaconda from terminal
* dd install works but need to add selenix=0 to boot line or disable selenix in gnome before use.


* See the procedure above to make a VMplayer on a USB boot stick run this latest version of the Sugar platform as an Appliance..
===Fedora 11===
===Fedora 11===
VMware Player will not load in Fedora 11 beta or Fedora Preview loaded with shell command; One gets "Unable to modify kernel" error and quits.
VMware Player will not load in Fedora 11 beta or Fedora Preview loaded with shell command; One gets "Unable to modify kernel" error and quits.
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This VM Application can be cloned in VMware Workstation and copied to a USB stick and run with VMware Player.
This VM Application can be cloned in VMware Workstation and copied to a USB stick and run with VMware Player.
* UNTESTED: This same procedure should work for a normal HARD DISK INSTALL
* UNTESTED: This same procedure should work for a normal HARD DISK INSTALL
====Soas02.iso PRELIMINARY INSTALL zyx-liveinstaller FOR TESTING ONLY====
Download link: [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/2/]
# Method used for this Install to VMware 4GB IDE(custom)Hard disk /(SCSI will not work):
*'''<<In sugar terminal as root>>'''
* zyx-liveinstaller
*'''Grapical Installer Starts'''
* gparted
*4GB unallocated
*Make new partition (All of it;that just creates the partition scheme, you can create the partitions afterwards)
=====Create new Partitions=====:
* 200 MiB  ext2 for /boot
* 2.93 GiB ext4 for /
* 902 Mib  linux-swap
* Edit-Apply all Operations
*cancel partitioner (hit X in Right top corner)
*zyx-live installer behind in window
*select the data and boot partitions and start install.
Also will write to USB/SD
=== Fedora Nightly Composes===
http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/education/
* EXPERIMENTAL latest version of F12 (rawhide)
* Use as a Live CD or as a 4-GB Appliance for VMware Player.
* 0.86 Sugar and Gnome Desktop.
* It installs nicely in the normal manner with liveinst or anaconda from terminal
* dd install works but need to add selenix=0 to boot line or disable selenix in gnome before use.


* See the procedure above to make a VMplayer on a USB boot stick run this latest version of the Sugar platform as an Appliance.


===Fedora 10===
===Fedora 10===