Difference between revisions of "Ubuntu"

From Sugar Labs
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(276 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Image:Ubuntu.jpg]]
+
<noinclude>[[Category:Supported systems]]</noinclude>
 +
[[File:Ubuntu-small.jpg]]
  
 +
:''Ubuntu is a [[Debian]]-based Linux operating system, with Unity as its default desktop environment.'' -- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_%28operating_system%29 wikipedia.org]
  
::It is Recommended to look also at [[Community/Distributions/Trisquel|'''Trisquel''']] for another Ubuntu Build
+
In relation to Sugar, Ubuntu is a downstream distribution project that can be used to run Sugar.
:: Trisquel is '''Ubuntu based''' and works well. (Trisquel 4 and 4.1 is based on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Trisquel 4.5, on Ubuntu 10.10.)
 
*'''[[Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast|Toast]] (Trisquel Sugar Only)'''
 
:Download Links:
 
:[[Trisquel On A Sugar Toast#trisquel-sugar_4.5.1_i686|trisquel-sugar_4.5.1_i686]]
 
:[[Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast#Trisquel_5.0_Sugar|Trisquel_5.0_Sugar]] Ubuntu 11.04 Alpha version
 
  
 +
==Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic==
  
:'''Sugar on Ubuntu wiki:https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar'''
+
Sugar 0.112 will be in Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic.
  
 +
==Ubuntu 17.10 Artful==
  
==[[File:Mint.png]] Sweets Sugar Desktop 0.94 on Mint 11==
+
Sugar 0.110 is in the archive for Ubuntu 17.10 Artful, and can be installed by typing
See also [[Community/Distributions/Linux Mint Debian]].
 
:'''RECOMMENDED'''
 
: based on Ubuntu 11.04
 
:Download Link:[http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php]
 
===Installation===
 
:[[Community/Distributions/Ubuntu#To_install_Sugar | How to install Sweets Sugar 0.94]]
 
  
:NOTE: Will only start by logging out from Mint gnome and back in to Sweets-distribution
+
sudo apt install sucrose gir1.2-webkit-3.0
:: Selected on bottom bar of gdm login screen
 
  
====Activities====
+
* log out,
:Installed
+
* log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
write 77
 
Turtle Art 120
 
terminal 35
 
etoys 116
 
read 92  (starts .txt; .rtf: .pdf files)
 
pippy 43
 
log 26
 
jukebox 23
 
Image Viewer 19
 
chat 73
 
Calculate 38
 
browse 129
 
:Added from ASLO or 2nd USB device as .xo file and work:
 
moon 11
 
backup 5
 
restore 3
 
edit 8
 
irc 10
 
 
====Control Panel====
 
:About my computer
 
DOES NOT START
 
:software update
 
28 offered 11/12/2011
 
  
==[[File:200px-Edubuntu.png]]Sweets Sugar Desktop 0.94 on edubuntu 11.04==
+
Installing the package gir1.2-webkit-3.0 is a workaround for [https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=877812 Debian bug #877812].
:'''RECOMMENDED'''
 
:http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/edubuntu/releases/11.04/release/
 
::This is a DVD full of Educational Software to which Sugar can be added with the instructions below:
 
*'''Use Sweets_Distribution to install sugar'''
 
:[[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution#Ubuntu_and_its_derivates]]
 
==== Installing Sweets Sugar 0.94====
 
  
Register a repository by importing its gpg key. For example, for the [http://download.sugarlabs.org/packages/SweetsDistribution:/0.94/Ubuntu-11.04/ Ubuntu-11.04] repository, enter the following in a terminal:
+
==Using Sugar inside another desktop environment on Ubuntu==
  
sudo apt-add-repository 'deb http://download.sugarlabs.org/packages/SweetsDistribution:/0.94/Ubuntu-11.04/ ./'
+
Sugar is a desktop environmentFor developers who use Ubuntu Unity, Gnome or another desktop environment, Sugar can be run inside that environment as a window.
  wget -qO- http://download.sugarlabs.org/packages/SweetsDistribution:/0.94/Ubuntu-11.04/Release.key | sudo apt-key add -
 
  
Refresh information about repositories:
+
Install the Remote Desktop packages:
:(Note: The following steps can also be done from synaptic package manager.)
+
  sudo apt install xrdp rdesktop
sudo apt-get update
 
Install the full Sweets Distribution, i.e., Sugar Shell and Fructose activities:
 
sudo apt-get install sweets-distribution
 
Install only the Sugar Shell:
 
  sudo apt-get install sweets-sugar
 
  
 +
Create a user for Sugar and set a default desktop environment:
 +
sudo adduser sugar
 +
sudo su - sugar -c 'echo sugar >> .xsession'
  
==[[File:200px-Edubuntu.png]]Sugar Desktop 0.90 on edubuntu 11.10==
+
Start a session:
::Updated: 10/20/2011
+
  rdesktop -g 1200x900 -u sugar -p sugar 0
:'''Note classic gnome fallback is available on install'''
 
:http://edubuntu.org/download
 
===To install Sugar===
 
:Ubuntu Software Center/Education  (All Software)
 
::Search: sugar
 
  sugar 0.90 [x] use this one  bugs: 1-) cp/software update does not work 2-) Central f1 Avitar disappears after several minutes
 
sugar 0.84
 
sugar 0.88
 
sugar 0.86
 
*Control Panel:
 
:ubuntu 10.10
 
:Sugar 0.90.1
 
::Hints:
 
::: Do updates right away
 
::: System Settings/Network to configure wireless AP
 
:::Applications/Education/sugar  '''drag sugar XO icon to desktop
 
::::Properties (right click) change command to sugar-emulator -f  (full screen)
 
:Sugar only comes with turtle art 98 and pippy 37
 
*Surf-115 can be drag dropped to the journal from a 2nd USB
 
:Download to USB: http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Surf-115.xo
 
:This allows installation of many activities from ASLO (surf start new screen/activities) including the following:
 
physics 8
 
terminal 31
 
edit 8
 
surf 115
 
irc 10
 
chat 72
 
  
==[[File:Mint.png]]Sugar Desktop 0.90 on Mint 11==
+
==Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty==
  
:Software Manager
+
Sugar 0.110 is in the archive for Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty, and can be installed by typing
::Search "sugar"
 
::Select sugar-emulator 0.90
 
:Sugar only comes with turtle art 98 and pippy 37
 
:::Install applications in Activities from surf
 
*Surf-115 can be drag dropped to the journal from a 2nd USB
 
:Download to USB: http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Surf-115.xo
 
:This allows installation of many activities from ASLO (surf start new screen/activities) including the following:
 
 
edit 8
 
physics 8
 
terminal 31
 
edit 8
 
surf 115
 
irc 10
 
chat 72
 
backup 5
 
restore 3
 
moon 11
 
  
===Control Panel===
+
  sudo apt install sucrose
:About my Computer
 
  Build:  linux Mint 11 Katya
 
Sugar:  0.90.1
 
  
:software Update
+
* log out,
does NOT work
+
* log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
 +
<!-- last tested with Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty daily live image dated 2017-03-21 plus updates on 30th March 2017 -->
  
==Jabber==
+
==Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS==
:'''ONLY WORKS if wireless is disconnected prior to starting sugar''' this is known bug in sugar 0.90.x
 
==[[Image:Ubuntu-small.jpg]]Sugar Desktop 0.88.1 on Ubuntu 11.04==
 
  
:11.04 has replaced Gnome with the Unity interface plus sugar 0.88.1
+
Sugar 0.106 is in the archive for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial, and can be installed by typing
::[[Talk:Community/Distributions/Trisquel#Install_Sugar_0.88.1x_on_Trisquel_5.0]]
 
:Works fine if you drag-drop surf-115.xo to journal from 2nd usb.
 
::[[Sugar_Creation_Kit#surf_browser]]
 
:You then can install the applications you need from ASLO: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/
 
*Works fine. Tested on a new install 07/31/2011
 
'''suggestion choose "Ubuntu classic" from gdm log-in switcher. (This gives Classic Gnome Desktop)'''
 
:Tested on an ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 10" Netbook
 
:Everything works on all of these options, including wireless.
 
  
==[[Image:Xubuntu_logo_slogan.png|150px]]Sugar Desktop 0.94 on xubuntu 11.04==
+
sudo apt install sucrose
:http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/releases/11.04/release/
+
<!-- last tested with Ubuntu 16.04.1 Xenial) -->
:'''RECOMMENDED'''
 
  
::This is a CD with a minimal desktop to which Sugar can be added with the instructions below:
+
Sugar 0.112 can be installed by careful addition of the Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic packages; temporarily change sources.list, update, and install the Sugar packages again, then restore sources.list.
*'''Use Sweets_Distribution to install sugar'''
 
:[[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution#Ubuntu_and_its_derivates]]
 
"The newly released Xfce 4.8 is included. The menus in Xfce 4.8 are now editable with any menu editor that meets the freedesktop.org standards. The suggested editor is alacarte. "
 
sudo apt-get install alacarte --no-install-recommends
 
  
:enter "alacarte" in terminal
+
Organisations that require Ubuntu 16.04 support for Sugar may consider getting involved in the Ubuntu [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates Stable Release Updates] process.
:click on properties in education/sugar  change command to "sugar-emulator -f" (full screen)
 
::Check [x] on main menu to display alacarte on xubuntu menu
 
  
==[[Image:Ubuntu-small.jpg]]Sugar-desktop 0.88 on Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.10==
+
==OLPC Ubuntu Sugar 16.04 Xenial LTS ==
  
=== Sweets Distribution ===
+
One Laptop per Child has been curating Sugar 0.112 and Activities on the Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial operating system.  This build has entered production, and can be acquired through private negotiation or by ordering laptops from OLPC.
:'''NEW''' [[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution|Sweets Distribution]] Updated instructions 10/23/2011
 
:[[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution#Releases]]
 
  
:These are [[Dextrose]] (2 and 3), thus more than just Sugar (0.88 - 0.94), it contains several features that still are not committed to the trunk + bug fixes.
+
==See also==
 +
* [https://wiki.debian.org/Derivatives/Census/OLPC Debian Derivatives Census - OLPC]
  
======Full Screen Sugar-emulator======
+
==Previous releases==
*Applications/Education/Sugar
+
See [[Ubuntu/Previous]] for how to install older versions of Sugar on older releases of Ubuntu.
:right click: Add this launcher to the desktop
 
:Open (right click)/Properties/Command: sweets-sugar-emulator '''-f'''
 
::add -f  to command (full screen)
 
:Close
 
*Click on Sugar Icon
 
  
======Sugar Desktop from gdm Login======
+
==Subpages==
:Logout
+
{{Special:PrefixIndex/{{PAGENAME}}/}}
::Click on Name
 
::Select '''Sweets Distribution''' on gdm bottom bar
 
:: enter password; Login
 
 
 
*'''Tested on install 10/24/2011
 
 
 
* To turn off screensaver and power management:
 
: HINT:CAPS lock does not always work in sugar-terminal so use shift key to get lower case.
 
terminal:
 
xset s off
 
xset -dpms
 
 
 
== Ubuntu on MacBookPro ==
 
:https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro
 
== Ubuntu 10.10 for PowerPC ==
 
* See [[/PPC]].
 
:https://help.ubuntu.com/community/YabootConfigurationForMacintoshPowerPCsDualBoot
 
 
 
==Sweets Usage==
 
* [[Platform Team/Guide/Sweets Usage]]
 
 
 
==Archive==
 
 
 
[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/index.php?title=Community/Distributions/Ubuntu&oldid=66859#UbuntuSugarRemix Ubuntu Sugar Remix, Maple Syrup, and earlier Ubuntu versions]
 
 
 
[[Category:Supported systems]]
 

Revision as of 20:34, 17 January 2018

Ubuntu-small.jpg

Ubuntu is a Debian-based Linux operating system, with Unity as its default desktop environment. -- wikipedia.org

In relation to Sugar, Ubuntu is a downstream distribution project that can be used to run Sugar.

Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic

Sugar 0.112 will be in Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic.

Ubuntu 17.10 Artful

Sugar 0.110 is in the archive for Ubuntu 17.10 Artful, and can be installed by typing

sudo apt install sucrose gir1.2-webkit-3.0
  • log out,
  • log in with the Sugar desktop selected.

Installing the package gir1.2-webkit-3.0 is a workaround for Debian bug #877812.

Using Sugar inside another desktop environment on Ubuntu

Sugar is a desktop environment. For developers who use Ubuntu Unity, Gnome or another desktop environment, Sugar can be run inside that environment as a window.

Install the Remote Desktop packages:

sudo apt install xrdp rdesktop

Create a user for Sugar and set a default desktop environment:

sudo adduser sugar
sudo su - sugar -c 'echo sugar >> .xsession'

Start a session:

rdesktop -g 1200x900 -u sugar -p sugar 0

Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty

Sugar 0.110 is in the archive for Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty, and can be installed by typing

sudo apt install sucrose
  • log out,
  • log in with the Sugar desktop selected.

Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS

Sugar 0.106 is in the archive for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial, and can be installed by typing

sudo apt install sucrose

Sugar 0.112 can be installed by careful addition of the Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic packages; temporarily change sources.list, update, and install the Sugar packages again, then restore sources.list.

Organisations that require Ubuntu 16.04 support for Sugar may consider getting involved in the Ubuntu Stable Release Updates process.

OLPC Ubuntu Sugar 16.04 Xenial LTS

One Laptop per Child has been curating Sugar 0.112 and Activities on the Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial operating system. This build has entered production, and can be acquired through private negotiation or by ordering laptops from OLPC.

See also

Previous releases

See Ubuntu/Previous for how to install older versions of Sugar on older releases of Ubuntu.

Subpages