[Sugar-devel] What operating system should I put on the donated computers for SoaS at the GPA

[Pilar Saenz]

Hi Bill

2009/9/1 Bill Bogstad <bogstad at pobox.com>:
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:59 PM, Pilar Saenz<mapisaro at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Caroline
>>
>> Actually, we install sugar on fedora 11 and customized it to use sugar
>> session and to have the same soas Bootloader. We has testes this
>> process on several kind of desktop and on classmate 2.
>>
>> Rafael Ortiz has write some notes about the process, all in spanish,
>>
>> http://co.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_con_fedora11_sobre_un_desktop
>
> My Spanish is lousy, but it looks to me like you:
>
> 1. Install Fedora 11 with it's standard Sugar packages
> 2. Add some XO inspired boot animations
> 3. Setup GDM to automatically login a single local user
> 4. Install a local activity bundle
>
> The result would appear to be a machine which is dedicated for use as
> a Sugar machine for a single default user.  The journal
> will be on the local hard drive.   People who want to switch from
> machine to machine will have to copy things from the
> journal to some portable media (maybe USB stick).
>
> Is that a fair summary?
>

Yes, it is.
It could be useful if you need to have sugar locally for a user without stick

> Bill Bogstad
>

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María del Pilar Sáenz