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===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.
====Soas-Strawberry.iso====
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'''installed to VM Hard Disk'''
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adapted from:
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http://co.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_en_CM
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http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/VMWare/Preparing_a_disk_image
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*VMware Workstation 6.5.2
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*Linux Redhat 5  8GB in 2GB
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*Soas .iso as CD (I used  Soas-Strawberry.iso for this install)
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*1024 memory
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*Bridged Networking
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*start VM
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*select SUGAR name and color
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*start SUGAR terminal:
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su -
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yum install anaconda
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enter command:  liveinst
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(enter language, time, location root pswd)
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/dev/sda1
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custom
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/dev/sda1  ext3  /      balance remaining
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{Installer will reformat drive;install bootloader; transfer files}
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*IMPORTANT must shutdown and restart to get out of live user and start on 8GB HD as root or run out of space for the following:
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(Do normal Installation, shutdown and change VM CD to use physical drive-autoselect.)
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*Power On Virtual Machine
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*configuration setup
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*log in as root (with password entered in installation)
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  yum install @kde-desktop
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  yum install sugar-emulator
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  yum install system-switch-displaymanager
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*StartX
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*Go to User manager and enter new user
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*edit /etc/initab id:3 to id:5 (to get graphic login)
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*Log out of root and log in as New User
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*Add sugar to KDE Menu in Education {command: sugar-emulator}
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*Start sugar-emulator and log in with sugar user name and color
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*HAVE FUN
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with gnome-desktop I was unable to install gdm due to plymouth dependency errors
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SUGAR Installed this way in a VM Appliance Works in this initial attempt but needs some more work-
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  Please add to this if you have a better solution.
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This VM Application can be cloned in VMware Workstation and copied to a USB stick and run with VMware Player.
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* UNTESTED: This same procedure should work for a normal HARD DISK INSTALL
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===Fedora 10===
 
===Fedora 10===
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