[Server-devel] XS-0.7 beta 1 released

Jerry Vonau jvonau at shaw.ca
Tue Feb 14 18:45:10 EST 2012


On Tue, 2012-02-14 at 16:39 -0600, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Installing_Software_0.7 now includes
> instructions and a working link for a XS-0.7 beta install CD.
> 
> You can also create USB install media easier than before, and this works great.
> 
> Also, a couple of packages in the repo have been updated since last
> week ("yum update" should work fine for existing installs to pull them
> in) fixing a couple of minor bugs.
> 
> This version will be deployed in 6 test schools on Thursday/Friday
> here in Managua. I hope to label this version as 0.7 final (if Martin
> approves) on Monday morning, to be installed that day on 13 servers
> sent to the island of Ometepe the day after. Any last-minute testing
> appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Daniel

Hi Daniel:

Just downloaded the install iso, before I burn this to cd should 
/isolinux/initrd.img and /images/pxeboot/vmlinuz be 0 bytes in the iso?
In /isolinux/isolinux.cfg, "upgradeany" is used with full install
options, think that will force anaconda into upgrade mode.

Jerry



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