[SoaS] SoaS blueberry experiences

Sameer Verma sverma at sfsu.edu
Mon Dec 21 14:09:49 EST 2009


On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Gary C Martin <gary at garycmartin.com>wrote:

> Hi Sameer,
>
> On 21 Dec 2009, at 03:28, Sameer Verma wrote:
>
> > I have Blueberry on a 4GB stick. I used ZYX Installer and pushed the
> slider to max (3.1GB I think). So, the overlay file on the stick is 3.1GB
> but I get "Journal is full" messages and the journal shows 173MB free. Does
> this sound right?
>
> Hmmm, I'm no expert but the zyx-liveinstaller generates a regular
> (uncompressed) OS install, not a Live image with overlay. I used
> zyx-liveinstaller here on a 4Gb allocated VirtualBox VM (went for 100Mb boot
> partition, 512Mb swap partition, remaining for root partition). Journal
> reports ~1500 MB is free.
>
> I think the Fedora LiveUSB Creator (for Windows users), liveusb-creator
> (for Fedora users), or image-writer-mac (for OS X users) is the more
> expected route to create Live USB images from the ISO:
>
>        http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Blueberry
>
> Regards,
> --Gary


Sorry, it was the liveUSB Creator, not the zyxinstaller!

Sameer

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