[SoaS] [SugarClone] -was Re: You scream, I scream, ...

[Thomas C Gilliard]

Neat new Control Panel /About my Computer:
see attached jpg

Tom Gilliard

Frederick Grose wrote:
> A maintenance update is now available at
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> http://people.sugarlabs.org/fgrose/SugarClone.
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> New:
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> 1. Records the remix details for the Sugar Clone in the new build file
>    that displays in the 'My Settings' 'About my computer'.
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>    For example,
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>    Build: Remixed soas-i386-20100501.07.iso in a Sugar Clone prepared
>             by SoaS-Mirabelle-May on 03 May 2010
>           Sugar on a Stick 3 (Mirabelle)
>           Fedora release 13 (Goddard)
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>    Sugar: 0.88.0
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> 2. Bug fixes
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>    b. Improved support for cloning from one attached device to
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>>       another.
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> Test Usage:
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> 1. Before booting the SoaS device that will be the source of the new
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>>    SugarClone, copy the SugarClone script to the root '/' folder at
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>>    the base of the filesystem for the device, or, to /mnt/live (from
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>>      the perspective of a running LiveOS image).
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> 2. Boot the USB stick into SoaS and insert a second USB device into
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>>     the computer running that SoaS image.
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> 3. In the Terminal Activity of that running SoaS image, enter the
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>>    command,
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>       /mnt/live/SugarClone
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> If there is more than one USB/SD storage device available, a menu of
> the devices
> will appear to allow you to select the target device.
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>   
> The scripts will copy the currently running image to the target device. When
> that device is booted, a new, Sugar Learner sign-in will be triggered.  The
> previously customized Journal and operating system will be present on the
> Sugar Clone image.
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> On a running LiveOS image, the root folder of the USB/SD device is
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>> available at the /mnt/live mount point.  The SugarClone script
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>> can be obtained (assuming Internet connectivity) as follows:
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> 1. In the Terminal Activity, change the working directory:
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>    cd /mnt/live
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> 2. wget http://people.sugarlabs.org/fgrose/SugarClone
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> 3. chmod +x SugarClone
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> at this point, you may simply execute
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>    SugarClone
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> See http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Sugar_Clone for
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>> more information.
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> Notes:
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> See http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/LiveOS_image for more information
> on optimizing file storage on LiveOS images.
>
>       --Fred
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