[Sugar-devel] Installing SoaS in a VM

[Gonzalo Odiard]

I am trying to debug what is happening with Write activity, but need
restart sugar,
then need make the installation permanent.

Gonzalo

On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Gonzalo Odiard <godiard at sugarlabs.org>
wrote:

> liveinst do not starts using this image
>
>
> https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/21_TC4/Live/x86_64/Fedora-Live-SoaS-x86_64-21-TC4.iso
>
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Gonzalo Odiard <godiard at sugarlabs.org>
>> wrote:
>> > I am trying to install the testing soas image in a vm,
>> > using the procedure datailed here:
>> >
>> >
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation#Setup_a_Virtual_Machine_for_Sugar_on_a_Stick
>> >
>> > Using Fedora Boxes, starting from he live iso,
>> > and trying to run livecd-iso-to-disk, but can't run it without umount
>> > /run/nitramfs/live
>> > and can't umount because is in use.
>> > Someone tried that? There are other way to install the Soas in a vm?
>>
>> Personally I would never do it like that. The way I do it is to boot
>> the live image off the .iso and then once you get to the sugar home
>> screen run terminal and run "liveinst"
>>
>> The livecd-iso-to-disk script is at best a hack!
>>
>> I'd love to be able to put an install icon on the sugar wheel or
>> somewhere within the UI but I've never managed to get anyone
>> interested in doing it.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> PS There's a number of reasons I've never provided "official" VM
>> images which is due to similar issues to what you see above.
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Gonzalo Odiard
>
> SugarLabs - Software for children learning
>



-- 
Gonzalo Odiard

SugarLabs - Software for children learning
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