[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Recommendations for running Sugar on standard hardware (non-XOs)?

[Iain Brown Douglas]

On Tue, 2014-04-08 at 20:54 +0000, Sam Parkinson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I think we need to make a really simple tutorial and put it on the
> wiki home page. Just something with the link to the iso and lots of
> screenshots :)
> 
> I might have a go on the weekend.
> 
> Or maybe we could try to make and 'install' activity for soas?

Both very good ideas, to which I have been giving thought.

It would be good to fix a "single" method to document - my vote would be
for along the lines of [1]. It would be good to have comments on whether
this "suits all".

[1]
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Testing/Reports/Sugar_on_a_Stick_Persistence


Iain


> 
> Sam
> 
> On Apr 9, 2014 4:17 AM, "Thomas Gilliard" <satellitgo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>         
>         On 4/8/2014 9:39 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote:
>         
>         > Hi David, 
>         > 
>         > 
>         > thanks for the link.
>         > 
>         > 
>         > Given that this page was last updated back in 2012 I'm
>         > wondering whether anyone knows if the instructions are still
>         > up-to-date and working?
>         > 
>         > 
>         
>         In general this is still valid. Anaconda - the fedora
>         installer has changed but is still accessed from root terminal
>         in the listview of f3 ( sugar-desktop and SoaS.) of F20 [1]
>         and F21 (rawhide) [2]  with "liveinst'.
>         
>         Tom Gilliard
>         satellit
>         
>         [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Fedora_20
>         [2] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Fedora_21
>         > Cheers,
>         > Christoph
>         > 
>         > 
>         > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 8:19 AM, David Beveridge
>         > <bevhost at gmail.com> wrote:
>         >         I would try this method..,
>         >         
>         >         http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Tutorials/Installation/Install_with_liveinst
>         >         
>         >         On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 4:36 AM, Christoph Derndorfer
>         >         <christoph.derndorfer at gmail.com> wrote:
>         >         > Hey everyone,
>         >         >
>         >         > a guy I know wants to set up a couple of older
>         >         laptops with Sugar in a sort
>         >         > of "learning lab" in Germany and asked me what the
>         >         best route for doing that
>         >         > was. Since I haven't dabbled in that area in quite
>         >         a while I'm not sure what
>         >         > the best recommendations are these days:
>         >         >
>         >         > * using the SoaS version from late December?
>         >         > * installing Fedora 20 and running Sugar on top of
>         >         that?
>         >         > * something entirely different?
>         >         >
>         >         > Any comments, suggestions, links, etc. would be
>         >         much appreciated.
>         >         >
>         >         > Thanks,
>         >         > Christoph
>         >         >
>         >         > --
>         >         > Christoph Derndorfer
>         >         >
>         >         > volunteer, OLPC (Austria) [www.olpc.at]
>         >         > editor, OLPC News [www.olpcnews.com]
>         >         > co-founder, TechnikBasteln®
>         >         [www.technikbasteln.net]
>         >         >
>         >         > e-mail: christoph at derndorfer.eu
>         >         >
>         >         >
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>         > -- 
>         > Christoph Derndorfer 
>         > 
>         > 
>         > volunteer, OLPC (Austria) [www.olpc.at]
>         > editor, OLPC News [www.olpcnews.com]
>         > co-founder, TechnikBasteln® [www.technikbasteln.net]
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