[SoaS] a downloadable CD.iso which contains most of the .xo files from, A.S.L.O for installing activities to soas sticks

Mel Chua mel at melchua.com
Tue Mar 23 18:43:12 EDT 2010


Forwarding to the SoaS list (which is the right place for such 
discussions). I'm behind on replying to our earlier email threads and 
don't have time to look at this right now, but it's an idea others might 
be interested in.

--Mel

On 03/23/2010 06:42 PM, Thomas C Gilliard wrote:
> Mel;
>
> This <Preliminary, for testing only CD.iso> should address some of the
> objections raised to:
>
> http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/3/soas-3-20100319.iso
>
> Sean said today he thought such a CD, with most of the A.S.L.O. .xo
> files on it would be great for a Sugar-creation-kit and for deployments
> without web access.
>
> Download:
>
> http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/ASLO.iso
>
> Preliminary, for testing only.
>
> I am sure it can be refined for distribution with soas.
>
> Tom Gilliard
> satellit
>
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> This is a CD.iso which contains most of the .xo files from
>
> A.S.L.O from http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/
>
> This ASLO.iso can be downloaded and burned to a CD
> Then used to install new activities to a running SOAS Stick
>
> This may be a nice "sneaker-net" way to install activities for a
> Sugar-Creation-Kit and for 3rd world locations off the web.
>
> --------------------------
> My test case:
> EeePC900
> external usb-HP External DVD/CD
>
> I used soas-3 20100319 that sebastian just created.
>
> http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/3/soas-3-20100319.iso
>
> installed to a 2GB USB with liveusb-creator in f12
>
> I loaded a burned copy of ASLO.iso downloaded from:
>
> http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/ASLO.iso
>
> The CD showed up in the sugar frame
>
> To TEST:
>
> I Copied the Deducto.xo file on the CD shown in the sugar frame to the
> soas clipboard and pasted it into the Journal.
>
> clicked on the journal "star" to show it on the F3 Circle Display
>
> hit F3 and clicked on the DEDUCTO Icon in the circle.
>
> Deducto started and ran just as if I had downloaded it.
>
>



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