[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] MacBook_Persistent_SoaS_v5_and_SoaS_v6_EFI_Boot_USB ( boots directly from USB )

[Peter Robinson]

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
> On 02.11.2011, at 11:28, Peter Robinson wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> 3) Can I create the persistent usb on my MacBook using the instructions I
>>> found in item 4 on this page?
>>
>> You can create persistent images with overlays (you always have been
>> able to).
>
> But only under Linux, so far. The livecd-iso-to-disk tool has not been ported to OS X. The iso can be used directly on the Mac but won't have persistence.

You can under windows as well.

> Disk Utility on the Mac should be able to put a preconfigured image onto a USB stick. May be such an image file (created on Linux) could be made available for Caryl to download?

No idea, I don't own a Mac of any description. Donations welcome.

Peter