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Line 1: + + + + + + + + + + + + + − * '''Use the ← left_______________________link in the colored bar below+ − :to connect to another part of this Annotated Guide to Sugar''' − <div style="border-top:1px solid #888888; border-bottom:1px solid #888888; margin:0px;"> − {| width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" − |- − |width=25% align=left bgcolor=#C3D9FF|← '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit#Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface|Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface]]''' − |width=50% align=center bgcolor=#C3D9FF| − |width=25% align=right bgcolor=#C3D9FF| − |} − </div> − == Backup-Restore files from the sugar-journal with a 2nd USB-stick==+ − :'''This works from a Live CD and on a XO-1 (G1G1) os508dx, XO-1 and XO-1.5 with os883''' − *'''Start Browser (Browse or Surf)''' − :go to:http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Backup-restore − *Download: [http://download.sugarlabs.org/activities/4326/backup-5.xo backup-5.xo] (click for automatic installation) − *Download: [http://download.sugarlabs.org/activities/4327/restore-4.xo restore-4.xo] (click for automatic installation) − Backup stores the content of the Sugar Journal (or rather the Sugar data store) − as multi-entry Journal entry bundles (JEBs) on external storage media. − The Restore activity can be used to write back the content of these bundles. − Supports any data store from 0.84 on, including those with version support. − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − *Journal and Contents are shown in bottom left corner of screen − *For more information on these procedures see [[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag-Drop]] and [[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface|Introduction to the Sugar Interface]] − + − :'''This works from a Live CD and on a XO-1 (G1G1) os508dx'''--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 20:02, 10 January 2012 (EST)+ − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − *This works after reboot of Live CD:+ − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − * '''Use the ← left________________________link in the colored bar below+ − :to connect to another part of this Annotated Guide to Sugar'''+ − <div style="border-top:1px solid #888888; border-bottom:1px solid #888888; margin:0px;">+ − {| width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"+ − |- − |width=25% align=left bgcolor=#C3D9FF|← '''[[Sugar_Creation_Kit#Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface|Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface]]''' − |width=50% align=center bgcolor=#C3D9FF| − |width=25% align=right bgcolor=#C3D9FF| − |}
Tutorials/Backup & restore Journal (view source)
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<noinclude>[[Category:Tutorial|Backup]]</noinclude>__TOC__
== Download and install Activity bundles ==
* '''Start browser (Browse or Surf)'''.
: Go to the '''Sugar Activity Library, [http://activities.sugarlabs.org/ activities.sugarlabs.org]'''
* Search for '''Backup'''.
: Click the '''Backup''' link.
{{:Nav-Tutorials}}
: Click the '''Download Now''' button.
: Click the browser back button,
: Click the '''Restore''' link.
: Click the '''Download Now''' button.
* Clicking the '''Backup''' and '''Restore''' icons in the Journal will install these Activities.
== Backup - Restore files from the Sugar Journal==
'''Backup''' stores the content of the Sugar Journal (the Sugar data store) as multi-entry Journal entry bundles (JEBs) on external storage media.
The '''Restore''' Activity can be used to write back the content of these bundles to another or the same Journal instance. These Activities support any data store from Sugar version 0.84 on, including those with version support.
*go to '''(f3) Home'''
* Go to the Sugar '''Home''' view.
*Click on backup
* Click on the '''Backup''' Activity icon.
:Backup Completes
: Backup completes
*To Restore:
* To Restore:
:Click on the Journal icon on the top of the screen.
: Click on the Journal icon on the top '''Frame''' section.
:Move mouse cursor to center of screen - Frame retracts
: Move mouse pointer away from the corner or edge of screen/window to retract the '''Frame'''.
:click on the 2nd USB-stick icon - In left bottom of frame (2nd from corner)
: Click on a disk drive icon in the bottom left of the '''Frame''', (2nd from corner in this example).
[[File:Backup-restore_from_2nd_USB-stick.png|700px]]
[[File:Backup-restore_from_2nd_USB-stick.png|700px]]
*click on '''Restore Journal'''
* Click on '''Restore Journal'''.
:Reboot required
: A reboot is required.
*Restored Contents of Journal:
* Restored contents of Journal:
:Click on Journal in '''(f3) home''' view
: Click on Journal in the '''Home''' view.
[[File:Restored_journal.png|700px]]
[[File:Restored_journal.png|700px]]
== Save individual files from the sugar-journal to a 2nd USB-stick==
* Journal and Contents are shown in bottom left corner of screen
*'''Simple Archive of student/teachers files from the Sugar Journal'''
* For more information on these procedures, see [[Tutorials/Copy with drag & drop|Drag & Drop]] and [[Tutorials/Introduction_to_the_Sugar_Interface|Introduction to the Sugar Interface]].
:Rename the saved activity file:
:Click '''(>)''' right arrow on right edge of the journal entry and '''(___rename_it_________)''' - add Date and Details about the file
== Save individual files from the Sugar Journal to another disk drive==
:Click '''(<)''' Back
* '''Simple archive of student/teachers' files from the Sugar Journal'''
:[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag-drop]] this renamed file from the journal to the USB stick
: Rename the saved Activity instance:
*Also Drag Drop the Activity.xo file, that produced this file, to the 2nd USB Stick - if it was not on the live CD when you started it up.
: Click '''(>)''' right arrow on the right edge of the Journal entry and enter a new name in the text entry area. Add date and details about the file.
:this only has to be done one time for each Activity.xo that you installed from ASLO: [http://activities.sugarlabs.org/ Activities]
: Click '''(<)''' Back.
===Access the saved file on the 2nd USB-stick===
: [[Tutorials/Copy with drag & drop|Drag & Drop]] this renamed file from the Journal to the target disk drive.
* Also Drag & Drop the Activity.xo file, that produced this file, to the target drive, if it was not on the system when you started it up.
* Drag Drop the Saved Activity.xo files on the 2nd USB-stick to the Journal ( install it) - If it was not included on the Live CD installed applications
: This only has to be done once for each Activity.xo that you installed from the '''Sugar Activity Library, [http://activities.sugarlabs.org/ activities.sugarlabs.org]'''
*To access the Journal Activity file; click on it on the 2nd USB
===Clean Up the Sugar Journal===
===Access the saved file on the alternate drive===
*It is smart to not overload a XO-1 Disk space or Live CD Memory.
* Drag & Drop the saved Activity.xo files on the alternate drive to the Journal (installing it), if it was not included on the system's installed Activities.
:Do this process periodically:
* To access the Journal Activity file, click on it on the alternate drive.
*From the sugar-journal:
:click on the '''(>)''' on the right side of the entry. - (The edit screen)
===Clean up the Sugar Journal===
: hit the '''(-)''' button on the top edge of edit screen frame
* It is smart to not overload an XO-1's disk space.
: '''Entry is erased'''
: Do this process periodically.
*This Process can be used to clean out the sugar-journal one line at a time.
* From the Journal:
:Erases both application entries and installed application.xo files.
: Click on the '''(>)''' on the right side of the entry. - (The Journal details view.)
*Also works on a listing of files on a 2nd USB-stick. '''Be Careful.'''
: Click the '''(-) Erase''' button on the Journal details view toolbar.
: '''The Entry is erased.'''
* This process can be used to clean out the Journal one line at a time.
: It erases both the Activity entries and the installed Activity.xo bundle.
* This process also works on a listing of files on a alternate drive. '''Be Careful.'''