On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Coltivare Fiori <[email protected]> wrote: > The first real problem that I found looking into Sugar was that I was > not able to create a SoaS following the instructions at > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux > > This looks important to me, because I think that it is hard to imagine > what Sugar is without seeing one running, and to have one run, the > preferred way is a SoaS. > > I eventually solved my problems by using (with the USB key mounted) the > "--format" option for livecd-iso-to-disk, like this > > /media/soas/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --format > --overlay-size-mb 500 --home-size-mb 800 --delete-home > --unencrypted-home /path/to/Fedora-17-i686-Live-SoaS.iso /dev/sdX > > > Now, I think that if one uses a key for SoaS, it would be simple and > clear to state that the key should be just formatted when installing > SoaS. Therefore, I think that some instructions now at > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux are confusing, and I > would like to replace them with a suggestion to use this option, > "format". Would I be right? Can I go on?
Sounds reasonable to me. Please put an explanation mark that when they do this option that it will format the entire stick and that they will lose any information on the stick. Regards, Peter _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
