[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] New snapshot on the way...

Sebastian Dziallas sebastian at when.com
Sat Aug 22 10:02:16 EDT 2009


Dave Bauer wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Sebastian Dziallas <sebastian at when.com
> <mailto:sebastian at when.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi everybody,
>
>     we've a new SoaS snapshot ready for testing. Here are the major changes:
>
>     - We just made the switch to Rawhide (which is supposed to become F12).
>     So watch out for any breakages - and shout if you notice any! :)
>
>     - We now ship the shiny new zyx-liveinstaller! This is a very early
>     alpha implementation which installs the contents of your USB key to a
>     hard disk (which you'll need to partition manually with the included
>     gparted for now). It features a "rebootless" installation feature,
>     meaning that after the installation has finished, you should already be
>     able to unplug the USB key. If you encounter any issues especially
>     related to this new technology, please let us know immediately, given
>     that this is somewhat critical for the release.
>
>
> Does this allow you to create a full install onto anoter USB yet?

Sorry for the late reply. Well, I think upstream made some progress, 
however I heard there was still some stuff to work out.

Maybe we can find a way to duplicate USB keys using livecd-iso-to-disk 
(that was suggested in RHBZ #448030).

I'll ping Jeremy.

--Sebastian

> Thanks
> Dave


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