Ubuntu/Tests


 * Note: This is page of test results combining Sugar with Ubuntu, in various forms, on various versions.

XUbuntu 11.10 with Sugar 0.94 via Sweets Distribution

 * A nice simple interface similar to gnome2


 * Virtual Appliance
 * D/L:http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/releases/11.10/release/
 * http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/releases/11.10/release/xubuntu-11.10-desktop-i386.iso
 * http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/releases/11.10/release/xubuntu-11.10-desktop-amd64.iso
 * Installed --Satellit 20:00, 8 March 2012 (EST)
 * VirtualBox 4.1.8 r75467 for OSX MacBook Pro i7
 * VirtualBox (i386) appliance is available: xubuntu-11.10-desktop-i386 VirtualBox appliance for import.

LogIn
Logout gives these selections in the Login Box Dropdown List: *Sweets Distribution <== use this one It should remain in bar after drop down closes Xfce Session Xubuntu Session

About my Computer
Ubuntu 11.10 0.94.1 VirtualBox There was some error fetching the last-update-time from sugar-server. Please contact Support.

Activities
IRC            10 ok    D/L from ASLO in Browse Write          77 ok Turtle Art     136 ok Terminal        35 ok Read            95 no failed to start ImportError: could not import gobject (error was: ImportError('when using g.repository you must not import static modules like "gobject". Please change all occurrences of "import gobject" to "from gi.repository inport GObject".')) Pippy          46 ok Log             27 ok Jukebox         23 ok Image Viewer    19 ok Etoys          116 ok Chat            74 ok Calculate       38 ok Browse         129 ok

Activity Updates
Paint          31 ok Colors          15 no failed to start Typing Turtle  26 ok Words            4 ok Visual Match    27 ok StopWatch        4 ok Spirolaterals   14 ok Ruler            7 no failed to start Labyrinth      11 ok Flipsticks       8 ok Maze             9 'no hangs and pulses "starting" Moon           11 ok Tux Paint        5 ok but exits to journal Physics         8 ok Speak           20 ok TamTamMini      54 no failed to start Measure        32 no failed to start Abacus         19 ok FotoToon         5 ok Poll            27 no starts but build a poll and lesson plans do not start Memorize       36 ok Arithmetic       2 ok Implode         10 ok GCompris        17 ok exits to journal Turtle Machine 10 ok Get Books        5 no failed to start Tetris Mat      1 ok but too display is larger than screen Record         87 ok? only sound
 * 29 new activities from CP/Software Update

Jabber

 * Works well

Ubuntu 11.10 with Sugar 0.94 via Sweets Distribution

 * Tested --Satellit 09:07, 8 March 2012 (EST)
 * Hit top Button "Dash home" on left menu
 * More Apps
 * Search "terminal"


 * Start terminal
 * click on left panel terminal Keep in launcher

Sweets_Distribution
 * Start Firefox go to:
 * copy paste commands listed into Ubuntu terminal (move mouse cursor to left edge of screen-terminal will appear)
 * Many files will be downloaded and installed
 * Close Ubuntu Terminal and firefox


 * Log out
 * Log in session: (stared wheel in top - right corner of gdm window)
 * drop down box appears:
 * *  Sweets Distribution <=Pick this one
 * Ubuntu
 * Ubuntu 2D


 * Pswd_______
 * Sweets Distribution starts
 * Click: (<= Back) to rename your sugar entity
 * Click to change colors of your XO avatar
 * (=> Done) to start sugar


 * look at the tutorial Introduction to the Sugar Interface

About my Computer
Build    Ubuntu 11.10 Sugar    0.94.1 Firmware VirtualBox Last Updated On: There was some error fetching the last-update-time from sugar-server. Please contact Support
 * Software

Activities
Typing Turtle    26  ok   Words              4  ok   Spirolaterals     14  ok   FlipSticks         8  ok   Moon              11  ok   Physics            8  ok   Speak             20  ok speaks Abacus           19  ok   FotoToon           5  ok   Memorize          36  ok   Arithmetic         2  ok   GCompris          17  ok   music exits to journal view - not f3 list view Turtle Machine   10  ok      Record            87  ok   only Audio available on MacBookPro i7 VirtualBox and no sound on playback IRC              10  ok   downloaded fro ASLO with Browse Key: ok = activity starts normally Key:* Original Installs from sweets_distribution Write          77* no starts with greyed screen and icons only appear under mouse Error write-activity::Loading keybindings /opt/sweets/write/AbiwordWordActivity.py:215: GtkWarning: IA__gdk_window_setcursor: assertion 'GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed Turtle Art    136* ok   Terminal        35* ok   Read            95*  no (failed to start) ImportError: could not import gobject (error was: ImportError('when using gi.repository you must not import static modules like "gobject", please change all occurances of "import gobject" to "from gi.repository import GObject".',)) Pippy          46* ok  (physics works) Log            27* ok     Jukebox         23* ok  sees audio from record (no sound from MacBook Pro i7) Image Viewer   19* ok  sees paint drawing Etoys         116* ok     Chat            74* ok   Collaborates (visible) on jabber Calculate      38* ok     Browse         129* ok
 * Software Updates (not all that are offered)
 * Before Update

Jabber

 * Connects properly

Ubuntu 11.04 with Sugar 0.94 via Sweets Distribution

 * Virtual Appliance
 * followed install steps,
 * all included activities started fine.

(A virtual appliance of this version is available in the Sugar Creation Kit.)

Ubuntu 10.04.4 with Sugar 0.94 via Sweets Distribution

 * followed install steps,
 * installed fine in new Hard Disk and VirtualBox installs  08:14, 6 March 2012 (EST)
 * RECOMMENDED

About my Computer
Build    Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS Sugar    0.94.1 Firmware VirtualBox

Activities
Key = 30 activities updated in CP/Software Update activity       #    ok=works Comments Scratch   201000321 no        Downloads but not in f3 Spiral or list view. (Blacklisted?) Gcompris       17   ok with sounds Paint          31   ok Colors          15   ok Typing Turtle   26   ok Words            4   ok Visual Match    27   ok StopWatch        4   ok Spriolaterals   14   ok Ruler            7   ok Labyrinth       11   ok Flipsticks       8   ok Maze             9   NO pulses and "starting", log empty Moon           11   ok Tux Paint        5   ok Physics          8   ok Speak           20   ok speaks TamTamMini     54   no failed to start Measure        32   ok Read            87   ok - starts at greyed screen Abacus         19   yes FotoToon        5   ok Poll            27   no starts but Build a Poll and Lesson Plans do not start Memorize       36   ok Arithmetic       2   ok Implode         10   ok Turtle Machine  10   ok Get Books        5   ok loads darwin Origin of the Species EPUB Loads from journal in read Tetris Mat      1   ok but display window is oversize in 10" Netbook Record          87   ok  Photo on ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 Photo and Video OK Audio does not playback any sound IRC             10   ok     downloaded from ASLO Key:* = Original Installs from sweets_distribution Write           77*   ok       Turtle Art     136*   ok       Terminal        35*   ok Read            79*   ok  updates to 87 Pippy           46*   ok? starts but error: ImportError: Cannot import name physics Log             27*   ok Jukebox         23*   ok Image Viewer    19*   ok Etoys          116*   ok Chat            73*   ok  no emoticons (see text version on send line) But: shows them when connected and sharing another's chat.? Calculate       38*   ok Browse         129*   ok Connects to ASLO  Bookmarks are grayed out

Jabber

 * Connects properly

Backup/Restore

 * Tutorial: Backup/Restore
 * Insert a USB drive
 * Click on journal
 * Click on the USB drive in left corner after frame retracts
 * Pop-Up Menu offers Backup
 * datastore.tar.gz is stored on the USB drive


 * Click on the USB drive in left corner after frame retracts
 * Pop-Up Menu offers Restore

Ubuntu 10.04 with Sugar 0.94 via Sweets Distribution

 * used 10.04 original ISOs,
 * followed install steps,
 * all included activities started fine.

Ubuntu 11.10 with Sugar 0.90.1

 * NOT RECOMMENDED
 * Native packages in Ubuntu repositories
 * Software Center
 * Search "sugar'"

sugar-emulator 0.84; 0.86; 0.88; and 0.90 install sugar-emulator 0.90
 * install Surf activity because Browse does not work
 * Hit top Button "Dash home" on left menu
 * More Apps
 * Search "sugar"


 * Start Sugar
 * Use Surf to connect to ASLO (activities on start page) and install activities.

About my Computer
Build    Ubuntu 11.10 Sugar    0.90.1

Activities
surf       115            Downloaded and installed with sugar-install-bundle chat        73            ASLO record      93            ASLO only sound on VirtualBox OSX get books   10            ASLO no way to read as read does not start arithmetic   2            ASLO moon        13            ASLO maze        15            ASLO Turtle Art  98 Pippy       37 IRC         8: Ubuntu 10  ASLO "connecting on port 8001" but no connection words       14            ASLO Terminal    35            ASLO
 * Some Activities that start

Jabber

 * collaboration is broken