Hey Alex,

That's a great idea - it's what we do when running Linux courses.

I had to experiment with the new F18 installer but it's trivial to boot the
live CD and install fedora to the thumbstick directly.

Not difficult and a surprisingly useful way of testing these things!

Regards
Nick
On 21 Mar 2013 00:59, "alex diavatis" <alexis.diava...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello guys,
>
> You can buy a 16G memory stick (is about 12 Euros) and install Fedora 19
> there that has Gnome 3.8.
> Is  actually faster than virtual box.
>
> You can check on internet for tutorials how to make it, or I can also
> write up one.
>
> - alex
>
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 2:24 AM, Thiago Bellini Ribeiro <
> hackedbell...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Michele <mic...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Same identical problem here. I made the same identical attempts,
>> working on
>> > Debian Wheeze as well.
>> >
>> > I ended up using Ubuntu Raring with this ppa:
>> > https://launchpad.net/~gnome3-team/+archive/gnome3 to port my
>> extension to
>> > 3.8. Hope it works for you too.
>>
>> Great! :)
>>
>> I'll try that, thanks!
>>
>> >
>> > Michele
>> >
>> > On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Thiago Bellini Ribeiro
>> > <hackedbell...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I want to update my extension [1] to work with 3.8, but I'm having a
>> hard
>> >> time.
>> >>
>> >> First I tried downloading the 3.7.92 iso from [2]. I couldn't run it
>> >> on boxes (maybe because my pc's cpu doesn't support hardware
>> >> virtualization) neither on virtualbox (it started, but had a problem
>> >> and asked me to logout when in the shell).
>> >>
>> >> I also tried to build it on jhbuild, but lots of dependencies fail to
>> >> build. Maybe it's because I'm on Debian Wheezy and it's frozen since
>> >> the half of last year, leaving me with a lot of outdated packages.
>> >>
>> >> Is there an alternative way for testing it? Last time I tested it on
>> >> an ubuntu image, because it had gnome 3.6 there and it booted on
>> >> virtualbox, but that's not an option anymore since the next ubuntu
>> >> release will stick to 3.6.
>> >>
>> >> [1] https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/258
>> >> [2] http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/misc/testing/
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advance,
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Thiago Bellini Ribeiro | http://hackedbellini.org
>> >>
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