[IAEP] soas install to hard disk

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 11:08, Tomeu Vizoso<tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm forwarding this to some people who I heard yesterday in IRC
> discussing this issue.
>
> If anyone has had success installing SoaS to disk and could share
> their experiences, would be great.

Simon just shared this link with me that can serve as a starting point:

http://kushaldas.in/2009/03/06/how-to-install-soas-on-your-regular-box/

> Thanks,
>
> Tomeu
>
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 11:28, Tomeu Vizoso<tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 09:21, Ashar Iqbal<s.ashar.iqbal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I have soas2 beta dated 14 April burned to a cd and booting/working
>>> fine on a PC.  I now want to install the software onto the hard disk -
>>> cd is slow and temporary. hd would be faster and more permanent.
>>>
>>> I could run soas off a USB, but since the PC will be dedicated to
>>> running soas it makes more sense to use the hd.
>>
>> Hi Ashar,
>>
>> may be easier/better to download an official Fedora 11 image and
>> install it to your hard drive? Then you can install Sugar and use that
>> instead of GNOME.
>>
>> But it may be possible to install a Soas2 image to the hard disk with
>> the command 'anaconda', though I haven't tried it myself.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Tomeu
>>
>>> Ashar
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