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On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 08:19:53AM -0700, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
I had an idea in the shower this am (some of my best ideas come while I
am in the shower). I think I may know what is going on with the Macs
and live Sugar CDs and how it might be
OSX has a CLI bless command which may do what is necessary.
I'll try to look into this, I have a recent Mac Mini
Sean
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote:
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On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 08:19:53AM -0700, Caryl
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On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 03:45:21PM -0300, Andrea Mangiatordi wrote:
Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
Beware that if blessing is similar to that of classic MacOS, then
it includes adding a small binary piece that is *not* free software.
In other
Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
You cannot run the currently released SoaS on a PowerPC Macintosh.
That's why I wrote so I can't test it directly ;)
SoaS is only currently compiled for 32bit x86, which works on amd64 but
not on PowerPC.
Yeah, I had to use jhbuild and precompiled ubuntu packages in
blessing would be useful for enabling 'boot from USB'. 'boot from CD'
or 'boot from USB with helper CD' don't need it.
2009/5/24 Andrea Mangiatordi andrea.mangiato...@gmail.com:
Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
You cannot run the currently released SoaS on a PowerPC Macintosh.
That's why I wrote so I
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On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 06:55:12PM -0300, Andrea Mangiatordi wrote:
Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
You cannot run the currently released SoaS on a PowerPC Macintosh.
That's why I wrote so I can't test it directly ;)
Ah, ok :-)
SoaS is only
Hi Caroline,
I haven't gotten the cd to work yet. Created 2 on the Mac. Neither works.
Wonder if making it on the Windows side would do it...will try to find out how
to do that. USB didn't work, even with the boot-helper. I can, and have, run
Sugar with the Virtual Box. In fact, I keep
Hi Caroline,
I had an idea in the shower this am (some of my best ideas come while I am in
the shower). I think I may know what is going on with the Macs and live Sugar
CDs and how it might be fixed.
According to Apple, when you boot with the option key down, the computer looks
for all
Hi Caryl,
How is it going?
I know of two potentail issues.
1. Getting the right materials. At sugar camp we found that the USB created
on the macbook was not working, only a PC created USB seemed to work. Plus
you need both the USB and the boot helper.
2. some macbooks have a bug, when you
I have a new macbook, but have seen issue 1 and not 2.
Is there some sequence of usb/cd creation I should try that might produce
the problem?
Its intel mac only, right? My partner has a desktop mac running leopard, but
its intel also. I can later try on this setup if it would be of value.
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 2:31 AM, Edward Cherlin echer...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com
wrote:
Hi,
I downloaded soas-beta.iso to my MacBook and burned it to a disk. I
would
like to get it to boot and be usable on the MacBook.
For completeness, here are the documented Apple OSX keyboard
shortcuts, stable over the past six versions (10.0-10.5):
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1343
Potentially useful at boot time: the Option key (looks like a ski
slope) to show select bootable volumes
Sean
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at
This may be helpful too:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1310
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
For completeness, here are the documented Apple OSX keyboard
shortcuts, stable over the past six versions (10.0-10.5):
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1343
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