10.1.3 without GNOME

James Cameron quozl at laptop.org
Wed Dec 29 16:40:20 EST 2010


On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 02:01:23PM -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 8:04 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> > tested this with 10.1.2 and it works fine.  To deploy this
> > customisation and any others to 115 XO-1.5 units, prepare an image:
> >
> > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Imaging_for_XO-1.5
> 
> By the way, I hadn't read that page. The procedure is... actually not
> good enough, we shouldn't be recommending it as-is.

You're wrong, and I think we should be recommending it as-is, and
supporting it.

>  - if you ever enter Sugar, you have state in .sugar
>  - various state files have been created -- ssh keys for example
>  - various config files have been created -- l10n files for example

These were already documented.  You missed the link to
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Imaging/Side_effects

This is also required when using NANDblaster for XO-1 to clone an
image that has been booted or customised on the XO-1.
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Nandblaster_for_XO-1

>  http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-March/012200.html
>  http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-April/012957.html

Those other changes have not caused any obvious problems for deployments
who have used the imaging technique.

-- 
James Cameron
http://quozl.linux.org.au/



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