Re: [SoaS] want to contribute to Sugar on a Stick - introducing myself

2011-11-02 Thread Kalpa Welivitigoda
Hi Peter, On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 5:40 AM, Kalpa Welivitigoda > wrote: >> Thanks Peter for the reply. >> >> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: >>> Hi Kalpa, >>> I am Kalpa Welivitigoda from Sri Lanka. I

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

2011-11-02 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi... As I said, it will be several days before I get a chance to try this. I will be testing it on with Mac OSX 10.4.8 on a 3-year-old 2.4GHZ Intel Core 2 Duo. I am also +1 for all the things Bert mentioned in the message below. Caryl > Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 12:22:35 -0700 > From: satel...@be

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

2011-11-02 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Caryl: look at: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#Soasv6-Desktop_EFI_USB_Builder_prebuilt_Virtualbox_Appliance I am uploading it now (This should be available to download in several hours) after I finish testing the Download here. This is an importable VirtualBo

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

2011-11-02 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 02.11.2011, at 13:03, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Bert Freudenberg > wrote: >> >> On 02.11.2011, at 12:38, Peter Robinson wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Bert Freudenberg >>> wrote: On 02.11.2011, at 11:28, Peter Robinson wrote:

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

2011-11-02 Thread Raffael Reichelt
Hello Peter! Am 02.11.2011 um 14:47 schrieb Peter Robinson : > What image did you use? URL please? The ones linkes in the Wiki: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#MacBook_Persistent_SoaS_v5_and_SoaS_v6_EFI_Boot_USB Regards, Raffael __

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

2011-11-02 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Raffael Reichelt wrote: > > > 2011/11/2 Peter Robinson >> >> It should work with all Intel based Macs >> > Unfortunately not. Tried both images on my MacBookAir, End 2008, 1,6 GHz > Intel Core 2 Duo. > As with F15 Images before + self prepared ones it stops booting

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

2011-11-02 Thread Raffael Reichelt
2011/11/2 Peter Robinson > > It should work with all Intel based Macs > > Unfortunately not. Tried both images on my MacBookAir, End 2008, 1,6 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo. As with F15 Images before + self prepared ones it stops booting after a while with the error: *sh: can't access tty; job control t

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

2011-11-02 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > > On 02.11.2011, at 12:38, Peter Robinson wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Bert Freudenberg >> wrote: >>> On 02.11.2011, at 11:28, Peter Robinson wrote: >>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote:

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

2011-11-02 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 02.11.2011, at 12:38, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Bert Freudenberg > wrote: >> On 02.11.2011, at 11:28, Peter Robinson wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: >>> 3) Can I create the persistent usb on my MacBook using the instru

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

2011-11-02 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > On 02.11.2011, at 11:28, Peter Robinson wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: >> >>> 3) Can I create the persistent usb on my MacBook using the instructions I >>> found in item 4 on this page? >> >> You can crea

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

2011-11-02 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 02.11.2011, at 11:28, Peter Robinson wrote: > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Caryl Bigenho 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 t

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

2011-11-02 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: > Hi... > > I am following the progress of this with great interest, and as soon as I > finish the work I promised to do on the Help Activity/Users Manual refresh, > I will have a chance to try it.  I do have a few questions that will help me >

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

2011-11-02 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 11/02/2011 12:16 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: Hi... I am following the progress of this with great interest, and as soon as I finish the work I promised to do on the Help Activity/Users Manual refresh, I will have a chance to try it. I do have a few questions that will help me get started.