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==Mageia==
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<noinclude>[[Category:Supported systems]]</noinclude>
[[File:Mageia-2011.png]]
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<span class="linkgroup">[[File:Mageia-2011.png|250px|link=http://www.mageia.org/]]</span>
:Linux Distribution based on Mandriva 2010.2
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:Linux Distribution ported from Mandriva 2010.2
::A number people from Mandriva are building this Distribution.
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::Many contributors from Mandriva are building this Distribution.
===Mageia 2 alpha 1===
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===Mageia_5_beta3===
*new; Nov 25 2011
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::Updated 02/15/2015
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:https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_5_beta3
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*Release Notes
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:https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_5_Release_Notes
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*Download
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:http://www.mageia.org/en/5/
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::http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-KDE4-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-KDE4-x86_64-DVD.iso
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::http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/Mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-GNOME-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-GNOME-x86_64-DVD.iso
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::http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/mageia.org/pub/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-x86_64-DVD.iso
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===Mageia 3===
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*Updated 03/31/2013
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:Download:http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
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*beta 4
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::http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-3-beta4-i586-DVD/Mageia-3-beta4-i586-DVD.iso
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::http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-3-beta4-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-3-beta4-x86_64-DVD.iso
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::http://blog.mageia.org/en/2013/03/10/mageia-3-beta-3-is-finally-out/
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::Release Notes: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_3_beta3
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:Errata:https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_3_Errata#Live
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:http://www.mageia.org/3/
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:http://www.mageia.org/en/about/
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*Ranked 2 in Distrowatch:http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=popularity
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::http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
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::http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=07685
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====Install Sugar====
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Update 03/11/2013
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*NOTE: Sugar-emulator 0.98.3 and task-sugar 0.96.0 offered but show up as white screens
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:add programs - search sugar or task-sugar
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*https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1969#c24
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[[File:Mageia-3-beta3-task-sugar.png|700px]]
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===Mageia 2===
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:Great News;
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: Mageia-2  has task-sugar 0.95.1 and sugar-emulator 0.95.3. [1]
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: Ranked 2 in Distrowatch [2]
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: (Mageia is the independent fork of Mandriva built by a majority  of the Mandriva developers.)
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:Runs GNOME 3.4.1 Shell on ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 netbook
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:Runs GNOME 3.4.1 in Gnome-classic in VirtualBox
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*[1] http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
 
====Downloads====
 
====Downloads====
 
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*Mageia 2 https://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
:http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-2-alpha1-LiveCD-GNOME-Europe1-Americas-i586/
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:[2] http://www.mageia.org/en/2/
:http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-2-alpha1-LiveCD-KDE4-Europe1-Americas-i586/
 
 
:http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
 
:http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
*http://blog.mageia.org/en/2011/11/25/mageia-2-alpha1-ready-for-testing/
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====Install Sugar====
====Adding Sugar 0.95.1 to Mageia 2 alpha1====
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*Updated March 10 2013
:'''This is not a complete install at this time'''
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:'''Do not update Mageia (Gtk2.0 => Gtk3.0 will cause browse to fail)'''
:surf-115 and Browse do not start
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*add programs - search sugar
:Initial request to include task-sugar: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1969
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: Choose task-sugar and sugar-emulator
:Run from Education/Sugar
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[[File:Mageia2-sugar.png]]
*Install Mageia-2-alpha1-LiveCD-GNOME-Europe1-Americas-i586
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*Sugar: About my Computer
::Boot Live CD
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[[File:Mageia-2.png]]
::Use Live Installer (Drakelive-install)
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*Problems:
::Custom Format;
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:Sugar Jabber connection fails if anything is changed in the sugar control panel
/boot
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::Known Bug in sugar 0.95.x
swap
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:Update of Mageia: (Gtk2.0 => Gtk3.0) will cause browse to fail.
/
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====Tutorials: Introduction to the Sugar Interface====
*Boots to Gnome3-shell
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*[[Tutorials/Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]
:Magia Control Center (Drakconf.real)
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:A series of annotated screen shots describing basic Sugar-desktop operations and how to do them.
*Configure media sources for install and update
 
:(Long Download)
 
:Check these Mirror Lists:
 
Enabled/ Updates
 
X              Core Release    (distrib 1)
 
x        x    Core Updates    (distrib 3)
 
          x    NonFree Updates (distrib 13)
 
          x    Tainted Updates (distrib 23)
 
*Update your System
 
:(long Download)
 
*Install & Remove Software
 
:Find "Sugar"
 
::Select all sugar 0.95.1 items except for:
 
sugar-browse-activity (unsatisfied hulaop)
 
sugar-fructose (sugar-write-activity[>=77])
 
sugar-pippy libgcc_s.so.1()(64 bit)
 
sugar-read-activity (gnome-python-evince[>=2.26.O]
 
sugar-write-activity
 
task-sugar (needs gstreamerO.10-espeak[>0.3.3])
 
:Apply
 
*start sugar-emulator
 
:terminal
 
:root terminal
 
urpmi task-sugar --allow-force
 
select abiword (1) or (2)  EN OR FR
 
 
 
===Release Notes Mageia 1===
 
*http://mageia.org/en/1/notes/
 
  
 
===Web Site===
 
===Web Site===
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*http://blog.mageia.org/en/2011/06/01/mageia-1/
 
*http://blog.mageia.org/en/2011/06/01/mageia-1/
 
===Initial Release Notes===
 
===Initial Release Notes===
[[Talk:Community/Distributions/Mageia]]
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[[Talk:Mageia]]
 
====Download====
 
====Download====
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::Updated 04/11/2013
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*http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/1/
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:End of Life:http://blog.mageia.org/en/2012/12/02/mageia-1-eol
 
:http://mageia.org/en/downloads/
 
:http://mageia.org/en/downloads/
 
:https://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/1/
 
:https://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/1/
  
: Readme and iso contents http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Community/Distributions/Mageia
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: Readme and iso contents [[Talk:Mageia]]
 
: '''Detailed info on install methods: http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=mageia_installation_media'''
 
: '''Detailed info on install methods: http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=mageia_installation_media'''
 
:http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/
 
:http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/
 
:http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/distrib/1/i586/install/images/
 
:http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/distrib/1/i586/install/images/
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====Notes====
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*Creating a chroot: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packagers_chroot
  
 
===Cauldron===
 
===Cauldron===
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:beta2-dvd  25/04/2011
 
:beta2-dvd  25/04/2011
 
:Alpha Release 15/02/2011
 
:Alpha Release 15/02/2011
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:Beta Release 02/21/2012
  
 
===Bugs===
 
===Bugs===

Latest revision as of 08:53, 15 February 2015

Mageia-2011.png

Linux Distribution ported from Mandriva 2010.2
Many contributors from Mandriva are building this Distribution.

Mageia_5_beta3

Updated 02/15/2015
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_5_beta3
  • Release Notes
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_5_Release_Notes
  • Download
http://www.mageia.org/en/5/
http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-KDE4-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-KDE4-x86_64-DVD.iso
http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/Mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-GNOME-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-LiveDVD-GNOME-x86_64-DVD.iso
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/mageia.org/pub/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-5-beta3-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-5-beta3-x86_64-DVD.iso

Mageia 3

  • Updated 03/31/2013
Download:http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/
  • beta 4
http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-3-beta4-i586-DVD/Mageia-3-beta4-i586-DVD.iso
http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/Mageia-3-beta4-x86_64-DVD/Mageia-3-beta4-x86_64-DVD.iso
http://blog.mageia.org/en/2013/03/10/mageia-3-beta-3-is-finally-out/
Release Notes: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_3_beta3
Errata:https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_3_Errata#Live
http://www.mageia.org/3/
http://www.mageia.org/en/about/
http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mageia
http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=07685

Install Sugar

Update 03/11/2013

  • NOTE: Sugar-emulator 0.98.3 and task-sugar 0.96.0 offered but show up as white screens
add programs - search sugar or task-sugar

Mageia-3-beta3-task-sugar.png

Mageia 2

Great News;
Mageia-2 has task-sugar 0.95.1 and sugar-emulator 0.95.3. [1]
Ranked 2 in Distrowatch [2]
(Mageia is the independent fork of Mandriva built by a majority of the Mandriva developers.)
Runs GNOME 3.4.1 Shell on ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 netbook
Runs GNOME 3.4.1 in Gnome-classic in VirtualBox

Downloads

[2] http://www.mageia.org/en/2/
http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/

Install Sugar

  • Updated March 10 2013
Do not update Mageia (Gtk2.0 => Gtk3.0 will cause browse to fail)
  • add programs - search sugar
Choose task-sugar and sugar-emulator

Mageia2-sugar.png

  • Sugar: About my Computer

Mageia-2.png

  • Problems:
Sugar Jabber connection fails if anything is changed in the sugar control panel
Known Bug in sugar 0.95.x
Update of Mageia: (Gtk2.0 => Gtk3.0) will cause browse to fail.

Tutorials: Introduction to the Sugar Interface

A series of annotated screen shots describing basic Sugar-desktop operations and how to do them.

Web Site

Blog

Reviews

Mailing list

Mirrors

http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/
http://mirrors.kernel.org/mageia/iso/cauldron/

IRC

Make a Live CD/USB

Port of liveusb-creator (git) https://github.com/saispo/mageia-usbdumper
http://saispo.org/mageia-usbdumper-est-la (FRENCH)

dd install to USB

example
dd if=mageia-livecd-1-KDE4-europe1-americas-cdrom-i586.iso of=/dev/sd(x)  (x)=your device name eg: /dev/sdb;/dev/sdc....etc
1419264+0 records in
1419264+0 records out
726663168 bytes (727 MB) copied, 273.084 s, 2.7 MB/s

Mageia 1

First release 06/01/2011

Initial Release Notes

Talk:Mageia

Download

Updated 04/11/2013
End of Life:http://blog.mageia.org/en/2012/12/02/mageia-1-eol
http://mageia.org/en/downloads/
https://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/iso/1/
Readme and iso contents Talk:Mageia
Detailed info on install methods: http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=mageia_installation_media
http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/
http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/linux/mageia/distrib/1/i586/install/images/

Notes

Cauldron

Not available after release (Development Builds)
Task-sugar added 08/15/2011: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1969
Mageia 1 06/01/2011 released
beta2-dvd 25/04/2011
Alpha Release 15/02/2011
Beta Release 02/21/2012

Bugs

https://bugs.mageia.org/
https://bugs.mageia.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Mageia

RPMS

Notes

It is hoped that sugar will be available here, as it is based on Mandriva 2010.2

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