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* [https://publictest6.fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin Create a user account on the ''demo'' semantic media wiki instance]
* [https://publictest6.fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin Create a user account on the ''demo'' semantic media wiki instance]


{{admon/caution|Don't use your FAS password|This is just a demo instance to demonstrate a new reporting mechanism.  It is advised that you do '''not''' use your FAS password.  Feel free to create a new account, but do not use a password used for other important websites.}}
{{admon/caution|Don't use your FAS password|This is just a demo instance to demonstrate a new reporting mechanism.  It is advized that you do '''not''' use your FAS password.  Feel free to create a new account, but do not use a password used for other important websites.}}


= How to test? =
= How to test? =
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# Verify that you downloaded the correct file by running {{command|sha1sum}} on the {{filename|soas-2-beta.iso}} file.  The results should look similar to those noted below
# Verify that you downloaded the correct file by running {{command|sha1sum}} on the {{filename|soas-2-beta.iso}} file.  The results should look similar to those noted below
#: <pre>
#: <pre>
#: 6b2a235251d545013c020ded05a8336eceff8114 soas-2-beta.iso</pre>
#: dd89abc211d458997e759105c40576fccf91e2154f884ee8df0888bd647b9988 soas-2-beta.iso</pre>
# As the ''root'' user, write the live image to your USB device by executing the following command:
# As the ''root'' user, write the live image to your USB device by executing the following command:
#: <pre>
#: <pre>
#: bash livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --unencrypted-home --home-size-mb 200 --overlay-size-mb 200 --format --reset-mbr soas-2-beta.iso /dev/sdx1</pre>
#: bash livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --unencrypted-home --home-size-mb 50 --overlay-size-mb 150 --format --reset-mbr soas-2-beta.iso /dev/sdx1</pre>


{{admon/caution|Mileage may vary|The {{command|livecd-iso-to-disk.sh}} command provides many parameters to fine tune your live image.  The most important parameter is the last parameter; the block device.  Be sure you are specifying the block device of your USB key ... and '''not''' your hard drive.  Additional guidance is available at [[How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB]].}}
{{admon/caution|Mileage may vary|The {{command|livecd-iso-to-disk.sh}} command provides many parameters to fine tune your live image.  The most important parameter is the last parameter; the block device.  Be sure you are specifying the block device of your USB key ... and '''not''' your hard drive.  Additional guidance is available at [[How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB]].}}
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* In case you haven't used this wiki before, you might need to create an account before being able to login. When you're asked to login, click on ''Create Account'' and enter your FAS information, with which you should be able to submit your reports then.
* In case you haven't used this wiki before, you might need to create an account before being able to login. When you're asked to login, click on ''Create Account'' and enter your FAS information, with which you should be able to submit your reports then.
* To add your smolt profile, start the ''Terminal Activity''. Next, as the ''root'' user, execute the following commands:
* To add your smolt profile, start the ''Terminal Activity'', once having logged in to Sugar and become root. You can execute then ''smoltSendProfile'' and submit your profile ID.
<pre>
# yum update python-urlgrabber
# smoltSendProfile
</pre>
* In the ''Install Media'' section, please provide us with your USB key's name & model!
* In the ''Install Media'' section, please provide us with your USB key's name & model!


== Test Cases ==
== Test Cases ==


=== SoaS_Boot ===
{{admon/warning|Attention|The way of installing in test case (3) is still in an early development phase and may wipe drives!}}


The following test validates booting the sugar on a stick live image.
# Boot SoaS
 
#* Put SoaS on a USB key using the instructions above.
# Put SoaS on a USB key using the instructions above.
#* Insert USB key and boot for the first time: tell us how it goes!
# Insert USB key and boot for the first time: tell us how it goes!
#* Try rebooting several times and report if you encountered any issues, i.e. whether the boot process got unreliable.
# Try rebooting several times and report if you encountered any issues, i.e. whether the boot process got unreliable.
# Sugar Testing
 
#* Boot into Sugar!
=== SoaS_Activity_Testing ===
#* Run three different Activities and report which ones you tried.
 
#* If you have more than one machine available or coordinated with somebody else via IRC, please try the collaborative features and report if they work.
# Boot into Sugar!
# Installation Method
# Run three different Activities and report which ones you tried.
#* Boot into Sugar!
# If you have more than one machine available or coordinated with somebody else via IRC, please try the collaborative features and report if they work.
#* Start the ''Terminal Activity'', become root and call ''zyx-liveinstaller''
 
#* Click on ''Launch Partitioner'' and partition your hard disk accordingly in ''gparted''. Make sure to allocate at least 2 GB for /
=== SoaS_Activity_Installation ===
#* ''Optional Step:'' Unplug the USB key after the installation has finished but before rebooting to check if rebootless installation worked
 
#* Reboot your machine and report if the general installation succeeded
{{admon/warning|Under development|The method described below is still under development and may wipe drives!  Check in on #fedora-test-day or look on this wiki page for the latest information.}}
 
# Boot into Sugar!
# Start the ''Terminal Activity'', become root and execute ''zyx-liveinstaller''.
# Click on ''Launch Partitioner'' and partition your hard disk in ''gparted'' by creating three partitions.  
#* a ''boot partition'', at least 512 MB (/boot ext4)
#* a ''/ partition'', at least 2 GB     (/     ext4)
#* a ''swap partition'', according to the amount of memory your machine has (not required or recommended as swap does not help on a USB  satellit 06/28/20100)
# Close ''gparted'' and continue to click through the installation, where you will be presented an overview of the changes to be made.
# '''Optional Step:''' Unplug the USB key after the installation has finished but before rebooting to check if rebootless installation worked.
# Reboot your machine and report if the general installation succeeded.


= Test Results =
= Test Results =


You may be familiar with previous Fedora Test Days.  All test results were reported into the wiki.  To report your experience for the ''Soas'' test day, we are using the '''new''' semantic wiki infrastructure that has been set up in sprint session in ''#fedora-qa''.  
You may be familiar with previous Fedora Test Days.  All test results were reported into the wiki.  To report your experience for the ''Soas'' test day, we are using the '''new''' semantic wiki infrastructure that has been set up in sprint session in ''#fedora-qa''. For ''each'' of test case you work on ...
 
# '''Goto''' https://publictest6.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Form:Test_result
== Add your results ==
# In the text box, ent
For ''each'' of test case you work on ...
# '''Create''' a test result page following the naming convention: {{filename|''test case name'' - ''FAS user name''}} on the following wiki page: https://publictest6.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Form:Test_result
# '''Goto''' http://publictest6.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Form:Test_result
# If you haven't already done so, create a new wiki account and '''login'''
# '''Create''' a test result page following the naming convention: {{filename|Test_Case_Name - FAS_user_name}}, then click ''Add or edit''
# '''Complete''' the test result form as indicated (see [[:File:SoaS_Test_Result_Demo.jpg|screenshot]]).
 
== View existing results ==
 
[https://publictest6.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Test_result Existing test results are available on the publictest6 wiki]


[[Category:Fedora 12 Test Days]]
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