[SoaS] SoaS 4 - Mango Lassi is out.

[Thomas C Gilliard]

Raffael Reichelt wrote:
> 2010/11/22 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
>
>   
>> 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
>>     
You may want to look at at:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Build_Your_Own_Remix

Tom Gilliard
satellit
>>     
>>> 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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>
> Sorry Peter, but my message was misleading i think. I was talking about  the
> boot helper CD. By the way: I just prepared fedora-livecd-soas-de_DE.ks and
> it worked fine. Does it make sense to include it in the kickstarts
> repository (like for all the other localized Spins)?
> One more: With my image i still get this annoying password dialog (5 times)
> did I miss something or is it really not fixed now?
>
> Raffael
>
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649013
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