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Neat new Control Panel /About my Computer:<br>
see attached jpg<br>
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Tom Gilliard<br>
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Frederick Grose wrote:
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<pre wrap="">A maintenance update is now available at
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://people.sugarlabs.org/fgrose/SugarClone">http://people.sugarlabs.org/fgrose/SugarClone</a>.
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New:
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<pre wrap=""><!---->1. Records the remix details for the Sugar Clone in the new build file
that displays in the 'My Settings' 'About my computer'.
For example,
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)
Sugar: 0.88.0
2. Bug fixes
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<pre wrap=""><!----> b. Improved support for cloning from one attached device to
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<pre wrap=""> another.
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Test Usage:
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<pre wrap=""><!---->1. Before booting the SoaS device that will be the source of the new
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<pre wrap=""> SugarClone, copy the SugarClone script to the root '/' folder at
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<pre wrap=""> the base of the filesystem for the device, or, to /mnt/live (from
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<pre wrap=""> the perspective of a running LiveOS image).
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<pre wrap=""><!---->2. Boot the USB stick into SoaS and insert a second USB device into
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<pre wrap=""> the computer running that SoaS image.
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<pre wrap=""><!---->3. In the Terminal Activity of that running SoaS image, enter the
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<pre wrap=""> command,
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<pre wrap=""><!----> /mnt/live/SugarClone
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<pre wrap=""><!---->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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<pre wrap=""><!---->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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<pre wrap=""><!---->On a running LiveOS image, the root folder of the USB/SD device is
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<pre wrap="">available at the /mnt/live mount point. The SugarClone script
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<pre wrap="">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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<pre wrap=""><!----> cd /mnt/live
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<pre wrap=""><!---->2. wget <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://people.sugarlabs.org/fgrose/SugarClone">http://people.sugarlabs.org/fgrose/SugarClone</a>
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<pre wrap=""><!---->3. chmod +x SugarClone
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<pre wrap=""><!---->at this point, you may simply execute
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<pre wrap=""><!----> SugarClone
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See <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Sugar_Clone">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Sugar_Clone</a> for
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<pre wrap="">more information.
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Notes:
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<pre wrap=""><!---->See <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/LiveOS_image">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/LiveOS_image</a> for more information
on optimizing file storage on LiveOS images.
--Fred
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