[SoaS] SoaS 4 - Mango Lassi is out.

Raffael Reichelt raffael.reichelt at googlemail.com
Mon Nov 22 12:20:20 EST 2010


Great, works fine on my old VAIO Notebook. Is the Kickstart-File for this
Image available? Is it only a test or is someone willing to maintain it?

Raffael

2010/11/3 Thomas C Gilliard <satellit at bendbroadband.com>

> Great News;
>
> Fedora-14-x86_64-Live-SoaS CD Boots fine on an Apple MacBook Air with an
> external hp-DVD/CD usb drive.
>
> Hold "C"  and tap power button keep holding the "C" key down until the blue
> fedora boot screen appears
> Select Boot (Basic Video)-second line
> boots to bar display Fedora 14; (Name_____); Choose password for new
> keyring; hit cancel 6 times.
> F3 Ring appears
>
> Use the usb to cat 5 Air dongle ( applesmc.78) as Network Manager does not
> recognize the Mac Air's wireless hardware.
> f1 neighborhood will be full of xxxxxxxxxx at jabber.sugarlabs.org names
>
> To fix this go to drop down / My settings /About me. change colors and
> restart. On restart the names will be correct.
> ONLY IF you enter the key chain password you entered 1 time when you
> started sugar.
>
> These are known bugs
>  http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick_Bugs#Current_Bugs
>
> ALSO
>
> There is a new Boot CD for Macs and computers that cannot boot from USB
>
> Boot helper CD for Fedora-14-i686-Live-SoaS:
> <http://www.wronkiewicz.net/soas-4-boot-test.iso>
>
>  Matt
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Matt Wronkiewicz <matt at wronkiewicz.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> > If anyone else is interested, I put together a boot helper for
>>> > Mirabelle. Burned to a CD, it enabled booting a USB stick on my
>>> > MacBook Pro. The stick was partitioned with the plain old MBR format
>>> > and labeled "FEDORA". I also got both VMware Fusion and VirtualBox to
>>> > boot the USB stick using this boot helper ISO. The soas-2-boot ISO
>>> > sort of works with Mirabelle sticks, but they have different kernel
>>> > versions so modules don't load, thus no networking. That is fixed in
>>> > this build.
>>> >
>>> > <http://www.wronkiewicz.net/soas-3-boot-test.iso>
>>> >
>>> > Matt
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>> Please Test these result on other MAC's and report here in wiki:
>
>
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick_release_process#Macintosh_Testing
>
> Congratulations to all
>
> Enjoy;
>
> Tom Gilliard
> satellit
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Peter Robinson wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> This is the non announcement announcement of the release of Sugar on a
>> Stick 4 Mango Lassi is out.
>>
>> You can download both the 32 and 64 bit version from
>> http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/
>>
>> There's an outline of some common bugs in Fedora 14 and hence Fedora
>> 14 outlined here
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F14_bugs
>>
>> Some of the notable enhancements include:
>> - Sugar 0.90
>> - Support for more wireless adapters including the rtl2xxx series of
>> adapters that are common in eee PCs
>> - Improved Apple Mac support (still needs SoaS verification as
>> apparently its a major problem but I could only find Fedora people to
>> test it for me)
>> - Quite a lot of things that I can't remember
>>
>> I would like to thank Sebastian, Mel, Simon, Thomas and everyone else
>> who has contributed to this release.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Peter
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