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*http://gregdek.livejournal.com/19843.html
*http://gregdek.livejournal.com/19843.html
*http://startx.ro/sugar/
*http://startx.ro/sugar/
*A [http://livebackup.sourceforge.net/ LiveBackup] user has produced a Sugar LiveCd (that is, it's a bootable LiveCD version of the base image), working on getting distribution space for it
* Wolfgang Rohrmoser and Kurt Gramlich, [http://livebackup.sourceforge.net/ LiveBackup] users have produced a [http://skolelinux.de/XO-LiveCD/ Sugar LiveCD] (that is, it's a bootable LiveCD version of an official OLPC image)


==OLPC XO-1 Live CD - obsolete ==
==OLPC XO-1 Live CD - obsolete ==

Revision as of 18:45, 14 December 2007

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<< Emulating the XO

A Live CD is currently not available. Several efforts are underway to create one.

ftp://rohrmoser-engineering.de/pub/XO-LiveCD/

Current efforts

OLPC XO-1 Live CD - obsolete

The LiveCD has not been updated since early April. Much which now works, was not even started back then. We hope to have a new LiveCD soon.

Ivan Krstić wrote:

All our builds, including live CD ones, are built using the pilgrim tool:

   http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=users/david/pilgrim.git

That's where you want to start investigating if you're interested in mastering your own.

Download, Burn, and Try

Trying out the Sugar environment is as simple as 1, 2, 3!

Step 1

Download (right-click and 'Save Link as') olpc-redhat-stream-sdk-livecd.iso

Step 2

Burn the iso image to a blank CD

Step 3

Pop CD into your machine and boot.


Help and Tips

You can check when the file was last updated here.

As of 2007-Aug-14, it was 2007-Apr-07. --Jcarroll 18:52, 14 August 2007 (EDT)

The Live-CD may not boot off an external optical-drive connected via USB.

You can change the desktop resolution.