[Sugar-devel] [SoaS-2] Another Snapshot!

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 14.03.2009, at 00:07, Gary C Martin wrote:

> On 13 Mar 2009, at 20:10, Caroline Meeks wrote:
>
>> I am getting a grey screen on the two computers I've tried it on.
>
> FWIW: It's booting fine here on a Mac using Sun's VirtualBox, haven't
> done much more than boot it and run a few Activities yet.
>
> Regards,
> --Gary

Hangs for me in VMWare Fusion right after loading initrd, does not  
continue to boot nor start X. Previous image worked fine.

- Bert -


>> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Sebastian Dziallas <sebastian at when.com
>>> wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> there's another new - though, completely untested - snapshot of  
>> soas-2
>> ready and waiting for you here:
>>
>> http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/2/Soas2-200903131725.iso
>>
>> A log file from the build process has been posted, too:
>>
>> http://shell.sugarlabs.org/sdz/soas2-20090313.log
>>
>> So what is new?
>>
>> * most activities have been updated to their latest version
>> * sugar-update-control is now included - thanks to SMParrish
>> * etoys, speak and read activity should now really be on it ;)
>> * keyboard layout changes should be possible via system-config-
>> keyboard
>> * the soas version information has been incorporated correctly
>>
>> Concerning the last point: When booting the image, you should see a
>> screen with the Fedora wallpaper for one second - press escape here
>> and
>> you should get to the boot menu, where you'll see the image's name.
>>
>> By the way, Fedora 11 (on which SoaS-2 is based) has entered beta
>> freeze: So quite some packages won't be changing for now, but with  
>> the
>> upcoming snapshots - as Rawhide progresses - it should stabilize  
>> more.
>>
>> Well, that's it so far. As always, please report any issues you
>> encounter. Thanks and happy testing!
>>
>>   --Your SoaS Team
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