[SoaS] SoaS 4 - Mango Lassi is out.

[Peter Robinson]

On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Raffael Reichelt
<raffael.reichelt at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 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

The SoaS-4 kick start is part of the Fedora 14 kick start files. You
can install it on a Fedora 14 machine by doing "yum install
spin-kickstarts"

Peter

> 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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