[Sugar-devel] easier installation of soas

[Sascha Silbe]

On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 04:25:00PM -0500, Luke Faraone wrote:

> Wait, isn't SOAS just a bunch of files on a stick? AFAICT, they don't 
> modify
> the underlying FS (or at least Ubuntu's liveUSB creator doesn't).
It can't be just files, otherwise it wouldn't be bootable. For that, the 
boot sector (the very first sector of the device and/or the partition) 
needs to be written to.

CU Sascha

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