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|width=12em|Taste of Sugar | <!-- Read only LiveOS image
 
|width=12em|Taste of Sugar | <!-- Read only LiveOS image
--> provides a safe read-only experience that does not alter your Mac. Get to know the Sugar Learning Platform by using it first hand. The quickest way to experience Sugar is to [[Sugar_on_a_Mac/Taste_of_Sugar | go here...]]
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--> provides a safe read-only experience that does not alter your Mac. Get to know the Sugar Learning Platform by using it first hand. The quickest way to experience Sugar is to [[Macintosh/Live CD | go here...]]
 
|Sugar in a Window | <!--Virtualization of a Linux OS with Sugar installed  
 
|Sugar in a Window | <!--Virtualization of a Linux OS with Sugar installed  
--> installs to a directory on your Hard Disk. In a Window or Full Screen you can switch between Mac and Sugar instantly. Your journal is safe and remembered between restarts. [[Sugar_on_a_Mac/Sugar_in_a_Window | Read more...  ]]
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--> installs to a directory on your Hard Disk. In a Window or Full Screen you can switch between Mac and Sugar instantly. Your journal is safe and remembered between restarts. [[Macintosh/Sugar_in_a_Window | Read more...  ]]
 
|Sugar on Linux | <!-- Bootable installation of a Linux OS with Sugar installed  
 
|Sugar on Linux | <!-- Bootable installation of a Linux OS with Sugar installed  
--> Linux runs on Apple computers long after Apple discontinues support. There are many choices available for easy installation; but after first boot, their support for Sugar varies.  <!--Those stating educational focus may provide a better experience. But this is baseless bias. --> [[Sugar_on_a_Mac/on_Unix | Read more... ]]
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--> Linux runs on Apple computers long after Apple discontinues support. There are many choices available for easy installation; but after first boot, their support for Sugar varies.  <!--Those stating educational focus may provide a better experience. But this is baseless bias. --> [[Macintosh/run Linux| Read more... ]]
 
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{{Note/help|Please help:| Assistance is needed from Macintosh system experts to document installing or running  a Fedora LiveOS image on a Mac.}}
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{{Note/note|Note:|See this [http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi&#63;id&#61;528232 Fedora bug]. Apparently, Fedora 16 (Fall 2011) will have kernel support for EFI booting.}}
       
<big>'''Other ways to get Sugar on your Mac'''</big><br>
 
<big>'''Other ways to get Sugar on your Mac'''</big><br>
'''Sugar on a Stick''' loaded USB devices should run on Intel Macs.  
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'''Sugar on a Stick''' loaded USB devices should run on Intel Macs.
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* [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-1-strawberry.iso Strawberry v1]
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Follow these instructions '''every time''' you wish to use your '''Sugar on a Stick''' device on an Intel Mac:
* [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-blueberry.iso Blueberry v2]
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* Boot the Mac with the boot-helper CD  
 
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* interrupt the boot sequence
Follow these instructions '''every time''' you wish to use your '''Sugar on a Stick''' device on an intel Mac:
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* edit the kernel parameters
*Boot the Mac with the boot-helper CD  
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*interrupt the boot sequence
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*edit the kernel parameters
   
  vmlinuz0 initrd=initrd0.img root=LABEL=FEDORA rootfstype=iso9660 rw liveimg overlay=LABEL=soas-2-blueberry quiet rhgb selinux=0
 
  vmlinuz0 initrd=initrd0.img root=LABEL=FEDORA rootfstype=iso9660 rw liveimg overlay=LABEL=soas-2-blueberry quiet rhgb selinux=0
*continue the boot.
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* continue the boot.
    
You can create a '''Sugar on a Stick''' device with a Mac. However, to save the Journal you must create your stick on a PC or Linux machine: Instructions for [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Windows|Windows]] and [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux|Linux]] <!-- Have you tried to run the livecd-iso-to-disk bash script with --efi option on a 32-bit Intel Mac? (do they exist?) (would a bash script even run? could it be modified to run on a Mac, for example, substitute $(readlink -f "$2") calls with $(readlink "$2") and whatever else is required?) See http://www.mail-archive.com/soas@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg01010.html and https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/soas/+question/95622 -->
 
You can create a '''Sugar on a Stick''' device with a Mac. However, to save the Journal you must create your stick on a PC or Linux machine: Instructions for [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Windows|Windows]] and [[Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux|Linux]] <!-- Have you tried to run the livecd-iso-to-disk bash script with --efi option on a 32-bit Intel Mac? (do they exist?) (would a bash script even run? could it be modified to run on a Mac, for example, substitute $(readlink -f "$2") calls with $(readlink "$2") and whatever else is required?) See http://www.mail-archive.com/soas@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg01010.html and https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/soas/+question/95622 -->
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# Download the boot helper from: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-boot.iso
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# Download the boot helper from: http://www.wronkiewicz.net/soas-4-boot-test.iso for Mango Lassi
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#: http://www.wronkiewicz.net/soas-3-boot-test.iso for Mirabelle
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#: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-2-boot.iso for Blueberry
 
# Put in the boot-helper CD
 
# Put in the boot-helper CD
 
# Plug in the USB
 
# Plug in the USB

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