Magalhães
Sugar on Caixa Mágica the Magellan project
Magalhães is a Caixa Mágica based GNU/Linux distribution.
Installation
On Caixa Mágica box
Get it:
wget -c http://mirrors.nfsi.pt/caixamagica/12/oficial/iso/caixamagica-linux-12-live-GNOME-pt_PT-cdrom-i586.iso
Create a disk image:
qemu-img create -f raw caixamagica.raw 3G
Install it:
kvm -m 512 -hda caixamagica.raw -cdrom caixamagica-linux-12-live-GNOME-pt_PT-cdrom-i586.iso -boot d
Boot, log in as root and add an user:
adduser sugar password sugar
Add repositories:
urpmi.addmedia sugar http://people.sugarlabs.org/~alsroot/magalhaes urpmi.addmedia main http://ftp.caixamagica.pt/12/oficial/i586/media/main/release urpmi.addmedia main_update http://ftp.magalhaes.caixamagica.pt/12/oficial/i586/media/main/updates --update urpmi.addmedia contrib http://ftp.caixamagica.pt/12/oficial/i586/media/contrib/release urpmi.addmedia contrib_update http://ftp.magalhaes.caixamagica.pt/12/oficial/i586/media/contrib/updates --update
Install Sugar:
urpmi sugar-glucose urpmi sugar-fructose
On Magalhães box
If you don't have installed Magalhães:
- download VM image
- untar it
- start kvm with untared .vmdk file like with common kvm's disk image
Add repositories:
urpmi.addmedia sugar http://people.sugarlabs.org/~alsroot/magalhaes
Install Sugar:
urpmi sugar-glucose urpmi sugar-fructose
Packages
Sugar packages are being built by jhconvert and follow its matrix of package versions.
Releases:
- 0.83.x
Issues
Sugar repository includes some stuff that installed in /opt/sugar. When sugar doesn't start make sure that proper exports present(look at /usr/bin/sugar)
Contacts
- Aleksey Lim
- Tomeu Vizoso
- be involved and add yourself here