Mel Chua wrote: > http://blog.melchua.com/2010/05/01/soas-test-cases-we-can-haz-them/ for > more details and current test results: > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Mirabelle. I just added my tests to it. > The short > version is that everything's working except collaboration (which has a > known fix, see below) and Read (not because the Activity doesn't work, > but because there's nothing to read with it and it's therefore hard to > test/quickly-start-using). > > In terms of getting Mirabelle ready to go out the door, right now we need: > > * this telepathy-gabble update, > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/telepathy-gabble-0.9.11-1.fc13, > to be pushed to the Fedora updates repo – it has +3 karma but is still > in testing, and must be pushed before Tuesday; without it, collaboration > in SoaS does not work at all. > In the meantime; this will bring up the Network Neighborhood for Collaboration over the internet: Sebastian found this and it works: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=168852 I uploaded it to a more convenient location:
In sugar terminal: 1-) su 2-) wget http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/telepathy-gabble-0.9.11-1.fc14.i686.rpm 3-) rpm -Uvh http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/telepathy-gabble-0.9.11-1.fc14.i686.rpm 4-) Restart USB This will have to be done for testing until the update gets pushed into the soas spin build. > * download/install instructions for burning the image to a stick, for > every major operating system, that can be followed by a classroom > teacher without technical expertise. We know the Blueberry install > instructions (http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Blueberry) > do not fit this criteria, and would love for someone – probably a > non-engineer – to help rewrite them. Install instructions will either go > on http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/#downloads or be linked to from > this page. > > Step by step procedure to use the liveinst command in sugar terminal (Anaconda) to write a 4GB USB with a ext4 (real file system): http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Category_talk:Live_USB#How_to_install_to_a_4GB_USB_using_liveinst.28ANACONDA.29_from_SoaS * tested on soas-i386-20100501.07.iso as a 2GB USB today' (Minimum size of 4GB is required as it does not use a Compressed filesystem with overlay like the live USB.) I wish this could be more simply scripted...It is NOT for novices to try. This needs to be simplified! The resulting USB is VERY stable as it uses a ext4 Journaled File system and will not fill up easily. Tom Gilliard satellit > * quotes, stories, screenshots, and photos (CC-BY, > http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/, please) from Sugar/SoaS > users on what they’ve done with the platform, cool things they’ve tried, > how this fits into a classroom, and so forth, to be used on the spin > webpage and related links – bonus points if you can talk about > contributing to SoaS as well as using it! > > --Mel > _______________________________________________ > SoaS mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/soas > > _______________________________________________ SoaS mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/soas

