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== Fedora 18==
 
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*Preliminary Notes:
 
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:[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NewInstallerUI NewInstallerUI]
 
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::Anaconda Rework for f18
 
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:[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Pjones/Features/SecureBoot Secure Boot]
 
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::Draft version - info
 
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== Fedora 17 ==
 
== Fedora 17 ==
 
* '''Release:'''
 
* '''Release:'''
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:https://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-all
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: https://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-all
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* Torrent:http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/
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* Torrent: http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/
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* Common Bugs:http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F17_bugs
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* Common Bugs: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F17_bugs
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* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_16_-.3E_Fedora_17 Upgrading Fedora 16 to Fedora 17 using yum]
 
 
* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Options Anaconda options]
 
* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Options Anaconda options]
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:[http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/doc/boot-options.html  Boot Options]
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: [http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/doc/boot-options.html  Boot Options]
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* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda_Boot_Options Anaconda_Boot_Options Modified for f-17]
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* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda_Boot_Options Anaconda Boot Options Modified for Fedora 17]
 
* Anaconda memory requirements for Fedora 17 (08 June 2012)
 
* Anaconda memory requirements for Fedora 17 (08 June 2012)
 
*: "We dropped the requirement to 512 MB. Also the 'nomemcheck' parameter was added to disable the minimum check if people really want to try installing with 384 MB or 256 MB."
 
*: "We dropped the requirement to 512 MB. Also the 'nomemcheck' parameter was added to disable the minimum check if people really want to try installing with 384 MB or 256 MB."
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* [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_PPC_release_notes Fedora 17 PPC release notes]
 
* [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_PPC_release_notes Fedora 17 PPC release notes]
  
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===[http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/dracut-notes/dracut-notes.html dracut-notes]===
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==Sugar is also available in a packaged Fedora Spin==
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*http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/dracut-notes/dracut-notes.html
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* [http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/ '''Fedora 17 Sugar on a Stick Spin download page''']
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* See [[Sugar on a Stick]].
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==[[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution|Install with Sweets Distribution]]==
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: Advanced
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===[[Talk:Platform_Team/Guide/Sugar_via_Sweets#Installing_sweets-sugar_from_Fedora_16_GNOME_3_Terminal|Install with sweets]]===
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: A very advanced installation method also available for Debian, Ubuntu, Mandriva, openSUSE, and Gentoo.
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: [[Platform Team/Guide/Sweets Usage#Installation|Installation]]
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: [[Platform_Team/Guide/Sweets_Usage|Sweets Usage]]
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: [[Platform_Team/Guide/Sweets_Packaging|Sweets Packaging]]
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==Notes==
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===[[File:Gnome_icon.png]] Fedora GNOME 3 shell===
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* See [[Community/Distributions/Fedora/GNOME desktop|GNOME 3 desktop]].
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===Dracut===
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* http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/dracut-notes/dracut-notes.html
 
*: "Dracut is like 98% shell scripts, so you’re gonna need to know some sh/bash to do anything with it."
 
*: "Dracut is like 98% shell scripts, so you’re gonna need to know some sh/bash to do anything with it."
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===[http://forum.lenovo.com/t5/General-Discussion-Knowledge/What-is-UEFI-and-when-was-it-introduced-on-Lenovo-systems/ta-p/466583 UEFI Boot]===
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===UEFI Boot===
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:Lenovo info
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: Lenovo info
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::[http://forum.lenovo.com/t5/General-Discussion-Knowledge/What-is-UEFI-and-when-was-it-introduced-on-Lenovo-systems/ta-p/466583 UEFI Boot]
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===[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DynamicFirewall DynamicFirewall]===
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===Dynamic Firewall===
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https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DynamicFirewall
 
: "This feature adds support for a dynamically managed firewall that is able to handle firewall changes without the need to rebuild the whole firewall. The firewall daemon manages the firewall and has a D-BUS interface to interact with clients or services, that request firewall changes."
 
: "This feature adds support for a dynamically managed firewall that is able to handle firewall changes without the need to rebuild the whole firewall. The firewall daemon manages the firewall and has a D-BUS interface to interact with clients or services, that request firewall changes."
  
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: no persistence when running from CD
 
: no persistence when running from CD
 
===Persistent boot USB===  
 
===Persistent boot USB===  
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::MAC :http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#MacBook_Persistent_SoaS_v5_and_SoaS_v6_EFI_Boot_USB
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::MAC: [[Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#MacBook_Persistent_SoaS_v5_and_SoaS_v6_EFI_Boot_USB|MacBook persistent SoaS v5 and SoaS v6 EFI Boot USB instructions]]
 
::PC-Linux :http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Downloads#GNU.2FLinux
 
::PC-Linux :http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Downloads#GNU.2FLinux
  
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==Sugar is also available in a packaged Fedora Spin==
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===Anaconda (installer)===
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* [http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/ '''Fedora 17 Sugar on a Stick Spin download page''']
 
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* See [[Sugar on a Stick]].
 
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==[[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution|Install with Sweets_Distribution]]==
 
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::ADVANCED
 
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===[[Talk:Platform_Team/Guide/Sugar_via_Sweets#Installing_sweets-sugar_from_Fedora_16_GNOME_3_Terminal|Install with sweets]]===
 
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:Very ADVANCED Install
 
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:Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva, openSUSE, and Gentoo
 
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:[[Platform Team/Guide/Sweets Usage#Installation|Installation]]
 
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:[[Platform_Team/Guide/Sweets_Usage|Sweets_Usage]]
 
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:[[Platform_Team/Guide/Sweets_Packaging|Sweets_Packaging]]
 
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==Anaconda(installer)Notes==
 
 
:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Anaconda_updates.img_via_local_media
 
:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Anaconda_updates.img_via_local_media
 
:http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda_Boot_Options
 
:http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda_Boot_Options
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:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Updates
 
:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Updates
  
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==[[File:Gnome_icon.png]] Fedora GNOME 3 shell==
 
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* See [[Community/Distributions/Fedora/GNOME desktop|GNOME 3 desktop]].
 
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==Notes==
 
 
===Systemd===
 
===Systemd===
 
*http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Systemd
 
*http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Systemd
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*http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/socket-activation.html
 
*http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/socket-activation.html
  
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== Fedora OLPC ==
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== Development ==
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The Fedora OLPC SIG, http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OLPC, will be importing further activities into Fedora, which might later be installed using
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* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/18/FeatureList Fedora 18 Feature List]
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* Fedora 18 Preliminary Notes:
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yum install sugar-*
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: [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NewInstallerUI NewInstallerUI], Anaconda Rework for Fedora 18, [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Pjones/Features/SecureBoot Secure Boot], Draft version info
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:: Here's a video of the process [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKmrtlyyCFo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKmrtlyyCFo]
 
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::CJB suggests: as root, run: yum -y groupinstall "Sugar Desktop Environment"
 
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The command to run Sugar is as root otherwise you may get this [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azKbRqr60Og behavior].
 
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sugar-emulator
 
  
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=== Fedora OLPC ===
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The Fedora OLPC SIG, http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OLPC, will be importing further activities into Fedora, which might later be installed using {{Code|yum install sugar-*}}
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: Here's a video of the process [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKmrtlyyCFo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKmrtlyyCFo]
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:: Chris Ball suggests: as root, run: {{Code|yum -y groupinstall "Sugar Desktop Environment"}}
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The command to run Sugar is as root, otherwise you may get this [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azKbRqr60Og behavior].
  
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For more information on the new release, please refer to the announcement here:
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Launch sugar from a terminal or console session: {{Code|sugar-emulator}}
  
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* http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-olpc-list/2008-December/msg00061.html
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===Mailing list ===
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==Mailing list ==
 
  
 
* http://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/olpc
 
* http://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/olpc
  
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==Download Mirrors and Spins==
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=== Download Mirrors and Spins ===
 
*Mirror List: http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist/Fedora/development/i386/
 
*Mirror List: http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist/Fedora/development/i386/
 
:http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist
 
:http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist
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*http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/Rawhide#Direct_Rawhide_install_via_standalone_Anaconda
 
*http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/Rawhide#Direct_Rawhide_install_via_standalone_Anaconda
 
===Common Bugs===
 
===Common Bugs===
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:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?keywords=CommonBugs&keywords_type=allwords&field0-0-0=status_whiteboard&columnlist=bug_severity,priority,component,assigned_to,bug_status,resolution,short_short_desc&classification=Fedora&query_based_on=CommonBugs%3F&query_format=advanced&type0-0-0=notregexp&value0-0-0=http.*fedoraproject.*Common_F[0-9]*_bugs&product=Fedora&known_name=CommonBugs%3F
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https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/Common
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For reference, you can query Bugzilla for bugs tagged CommonBugs:
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* [http://bit.ly/fedora-commonbugs-proposed CommonBugs?] (bugs with CommonBugs keyword, but ''do not yet'' have a link to the above page)
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* [http://bit.ly/fedora-commonbugs-accepted CommonBugs+] (bugs with CommonBugs keyword ''and'' contain a link to the above page)

Revision as of 14:07, 30 June 2012

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Fedora 17

  • Release:
https://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora-all
Boot Options
  • Anaconda Boot Options Modified for Fedora 17
  • Anaconda memory requirements for Fedora 17 (08 June 2012)
    "We dropped the requirement to 512 MB. Also the 'nomemcheck' parameter was added to disable the minimum check if people really want to try installing with 384 MB or 256 MB."

Sugar Learning Environment

packaged in Fedora
  • From the Applications -> Add/Remove Software app, search for Sugar.
  • Among all the packaged Activities select,
XO buddy.png The emulator for the Sugar Learning Environment
sugar-emulator-0.96.2-1.fc17
and any or all of the Activities.
Sugar will be available in your Applications -> Education grid.

Sugar will run in a Xephyr window (Sugar in a window) within the GNOME desktop environment. You will have full access to Sugar features, and may even run multiple instances. Networking bugs currently prevent collaboration with others in the jabber.sugarlabs.org server Neighborhood. Press <F1> to see the Sugar Neighborhood view.

See emulator screen size adjustment.

PowerPC

Sugar is also available in a packaged Fedora Spin

Install with Sweets Distribution

Advanced

Install with sweets

A very advanced installation method also available for Debian, Ubuntu, Mandriva, openSUSE, and Gentoo.
Installation
Sweets Usage
Sweets Packaging

Notes

Gnome icon.png Fedora GNOME 3 shell

Dracut

UEFI Boot

Lenovo info
UEFI Boot

Dynamic Firewall

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DynamicFirewall

"This feature adds support for a dynamically managed firewall that is able to handle firewall changes without the need to rebuild the whole firewall. The firewall daemon manages the firewall and has a D-BUS interface to interact with clients or services, that request firewall changes."

CD boots EFI to MAC and into a PC

no persistence when running from CD

Persistent boot USB

MAC: MacBook persistent SoaS v5 and SoaS v6 EFI Boot USB instructions
PC-Linux :http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Downloads#GNU.2FLinux

Anaconda (installer)

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Anaconda_updates.img_via_local_media
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda_Boot_Options
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Options
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Updates

Systemd

Development

NewInstallerUI, Anaconda Rework for Fedora 18, Secure Boot, Draft version info

Fedora OLPC

The Fedora OLPC SIG, http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OLPC, will be importing further activities into Fedora, which might later be installed using yum install sugar-*

Here's a video of the process http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKmrtlyyCFo
Chris Ball suggests: as root, run: yum -y groupinstall "Sugar Desktop Environment"

The command to run Sugar is as root, otherwise you may get this behavior.

Launch sugar from a terminal or console session: sugar-emulator

Mailing list

Download Mirrors and Spins

http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist

Koji

Rawhide Testing

Common Bugs

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/Common

For reference, you can query Bugzilla for bugs tagged CommonBugs:

  • CommonBugs? (bugs with CommonBugs keyword, but do not yet have a link to the above page)
  • CommonBugs+ (bugs with CommonBugs keyword and contain a link to the above page)
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