Re: [SoaS] FW: Crazy SoaS Idea Another way to distribute sugar USB's

2010-03-26 Thread smiley
Thomas C Gilliard writes: > Caryl; > > I am uploading a 2GB USB img file - ETA about 2 hrs > > http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-i386-20100324-tests.tar.gz > > if you expand this file you will find > soas-i386-20100324-liveusb-creator.img > > Burn this to a 2Gb or larger USB/SD > >

Re: [SoaS] FW: Crazy SoaS Idea Possible DVD Kit-

2010-03-26 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I can try to put together the required files on a DVD and then make a .iso of it to upload to Tgillard. So there would be 2 files... One with the SoaS files for the creation of the USB stick and the other to play as a live CD. Am I crazy or what??? I think you would have to burn the sugar.iso

Re: [SoaS] FW: Crazy SoaS Idea Another way to distribute sugar USB's

2010-03-26 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Caryl; I am uploading a 2GB USB img file - ETA about 2 hrs http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/soas-i386-20100324-tests.tar.gz if you expand this file you will find soas-i386-20100324-liveusb-creator.img Burn this to a 2Gb or larger USB/SD dd if=soas-i386-20100324-liveusb-creator.img of=/de

Re: [SoaS] FW: Crazy SoaS Idea

2010-03-26 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi Caryl, I think that might be possible, I vaguely seem to remember that it might already be able to do this in Fedora. As Mel has said it wouldn't currently fit on a standard CD as the SoaS image is currently around 500Mb so the combined pair would be over a gig. Can you file a ticket against

[SoaS] FW: Crazy SoaS Idea

2010-03-26 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi All, Semi-techie teacher here (me) has a crazy idea. Mel asked me to send it along for further discussion on the SoaS list. I was hoping to have this be something I could use at a tech fair for teachers next month, but better later than never if it is possible. Caryl DVD costs more, but w

Re: [SoaS] What's going on with Sugar on a Stick?

2010-03-26 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi All, Sebastian first of all thanks for all your hard work up until now. And more importantly all the best for your upcoming final exams. We look forward to seeing you on the flip side! > as you may have noticed, there are a couple of changes coming to Sugar on a > Stick to keep the whole proje

[SoaS] What's going on with Sugar on a Stick?

2010-03-26 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, as you may have noticed, there are a couple of changes coming to Sugar on a Stick to keep the whole project sustainable. In the upcoming month, from March 28 (I'll be off starting Sunday night) to May 7, my ability to devote time to the project will cease. I have to prepare for my major

Re: [SoaS] As shipped IRC application will not start in soas-i386-20100324 -Workaround suggested

2010-03-26 Thread Peter Robinson
Issue with xoIRC is know and will be addressed in the next day or so. Peter On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: > As shipped IRC application* will not start, Pop up window appears with stop > button > > Using  script: > (written to 2 GB lexar firefly USB stick) > (OS=Ubunt

Re: [SoaS] SoaS update?

2010-03-26 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi Sebastian, On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 3:31 AM, Sebastián Codas wrote: > Hello devel and SoaS members, > I will introduce myself, I work in the Caacupé deployment and am > working also on setting up one to one learning projects elsewhere in > Paraguay. I really believe in the SoaS idea and have be