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As of 2012-02, Ubuntu does not have a stable version of Sugar in the Ubuntu repositories.  Until this is fixed, your choices are:
 
As of 2012-02, Ubuntu does not have a stable version of Sugar in the Ubuntu repositories.  Until this is fixed, your choices are:
* use the unstable version 0.90 of Sugar, using the Ubuntu repositories,
   
* use [[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution|Sweets]] on Ubuntu,
 
* use [[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution|Sweets]] on Ubuntu,
 
* switch to the [[Community/Distributions/Trisquel|Trisquel distribution]],
 
* switch to the [[Community/Distributions/Trisquel|Trisquel distribution]],
 
* switch to [[Community/Distributions|some other distribution]],
 
* switch to [[Community/Distributions|some other distribution]],
* use a virtual appliance, or;
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* use a virtual appliance,
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* use the unstable version 0.90 of Sugar, using the Ubuntu repositories, or;
 
* install from Sugar source.
 
* install from Sugar source.
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==Introduction==
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==How to install a Sugar virtual appliance ==
We provide two kinds of information in this page.
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#Existing Ubuntu-based Sugar Spins. A Sugar Spin is a Linux distribution which uses Sugar as its default desktop environment.
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#How to install Sugar for your Ubuntu desktop. It is dependent on your Ubuntu's release version and the Sugar version you are going to install.
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==Ubuntu-based Sugar Spins==
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This is covered in a section of the Sugar Creation Kit page:
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====VirtualBox Appliance to import====
   
*http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Ubuntu_11.04_sweets-distribution_sugar_0.94
 
*http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Ubuntu_11.04_sweets-distribution_sugar_0.94
    
==How to install Sugar Desktop 0.90 on Ubuntu or Edubuntu 11.10==
 
==How to install Sugar Desktop 0.90 on Ubuntu or Edubuntu 11.10==
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*Install sucrose-0.90
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*Install the sucrose-0.90 package using Ubuntu Software Centre, or by command line:
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  sudo apt-get install sucrose-0.90
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  sudo aptitude install sucrose-0.90
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Only comes with pippy and turtleart. You can download more Activities from [[http://activities.sugarlabs.org/| activites.sugarlabs.org ]] from outside of Sugar and install each .xo bundle individually in a terminal with:
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Only comes with Pippy and TurtleArt activities. You can download more Activities from [[http://activities.sugarlabs.org/| activites.sugarlabs.org ]] from outside of Sugar and install each .xo bundle individually in a terminal with:
    
  sugar-install-bundle activity.xo
 
  sugar-install-bundle activity.xo

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