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Install

mandriva wiki

How to install Sugar on Mandriva

Beginning from 2009.1 version Mandriva supports Sugar out-of-the-box.

Mandriva Linux release 2010.2 (Sugar 0.88.0)

Released 12/22/2010

Mandriva 2010.2 Downloads

use same commands as for 2010.1 to install

Known Problem:

Browse does not start

Solution:

In Mandriva 2010.2 sugar-terminal or Konsole:

wget http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/firefox-6.xo
cp firefox-6.xo Desktop

drag drop this file onto a 2nd USB stick

Boot Sugar-emulator

Move Cursor to Journal on top frame
Click on USB symbol on bottom left when frame retracts
Drag with mouse the firefox-6.xo to the Journal in bottom right corner

Firefox is installed on the f3 Ring, click to start

Mandriva Linux 2010.2 (sugar 0.88.0 )

Mandriva 2010.2 Downloads

Mandriva-linux-one-2010.1-sugar Virtualbox Appliance

mandriva info

Mandriva wiki: Sugar_Desktop

Start Mandriva Linux 2010.2 (Official) for i586
start browser
  http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
 <Add Official Media> {Hit button on website]
 (packages download)
start terminal
su
password
urpmi task-sugar
Log Out
Log in with gdm switcher as sugar

Mandriva Linux 2010.0 (sugar 0.86.2 )

Start Mandriva Linux 2010.0 (Official) for i586
start browser
  http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
 <Add Official Media>
  in root terminal
  urpmi task-sugar
 (76 packages download)
Log Out
Log in with gdm switcher as sugar

Mandriva Spring 2009.1 (0.84.2 sugar)

Start Mandriva Linux Spring 2009.1 (Official) for i586
start browser
  http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
 <Add Official Media> {Hit button on website]
 (packages download)
Log Out
Log in with gdm switcher as sugar

Sugar-emulator available

Older then 2009.1 or using last development versions

You should setup link to development repository. Add these lines to /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg

Contrib mirror/arch/media/contrib/release {
}

Where mirror is a cooker mirror from that list and arch is one of supported platforms

Install Sugar packages

To install core components (services, window manager, journal etc.) type:

sudo urpmi sugar-glucose

To install core activities type:

sudo urpmi sugar-fructose

Or to install the Sugar Platform (sugar-glucose + sugar-fructose + honey's deps):

sudo urpmi task-sugar

NOTE on x86_64 architecture you need i586 repository to install squeak dependency.

Platforms

i586
x86_64

Packages

Sugar packages are being generated by jhconvert and follow its matrix of package versions.

Bugs

Post bugs to official Mandriva bug tracker. You need to fill in follow fields:

Product to Mandriva Linux
Component select from list
Version to Cooker
Hardware Platform to i586 or x86_64
Source RPM follow field's comments

Note:

eracc> Hmmm, looks like the 14th(feb 2011) was the day everything was deleted in the on-line media sources. I guess this is Mandriva's Valentine's Day Massacre.

Contacts

Aleksey Lim
Tomeu Vizoso
Tom Gilliard testing
be involved and add yourself here

Resources

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 * [http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/XfceLive_2010_Spring XfceLive_2010_Spring]   download
 * [http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Community_liveCD Community_liveCD]
-* [http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/mandriva/Mandrakelinux/devel/iso/2011/ 2011 alpha]
+* [http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/mandriva/Mandrakelinux/devel/iso/2011/ 2011 alpha1]
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