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− | Debian is a downstream distribution project that uses Sugar. | + | :''Debian is a free operating system (OS) for your computer. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run.'' -- [https://www.debian.org/ debian.org] |
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| + | In relation to Sugar, Debian is a downstream distribution project that can be used to run Sugar. |
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| + | There are no pre-built Debian images for Sugar. To use Sugar in Debian: |
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| + | * install Debian ''Jessie'' in the usual way, see [https://www.debian.org/ debian.org], |
| + | * change <tt>/etc/apt/sources.list</tt> to use the Debian ''Stretch'' testing release,<!-- https://www.debian.org/mirror/list --> |
| + | deb <nowiki>http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian</nowiki> stretch main |
| + | * update the package lists, |
| + | sudo apt update |
| + | * install Sugar, |
| + | sudo apt install sucrose-0.104 |
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| + | We use the testing ''Stretch'' release because Sugar is not in the current stable ''Jessie'' release, as it was not ready. But this has been fixed. |
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| Packaging of Sugar on Debian is done by a team: | | Packaging of Sugar on Debian is done by a team: |
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| * [https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-sugar/ pkg-sugar git repositories], | | * [https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-sugar/ pkg-sugar git repositories], |
| * [http://debian.jones.dk/pkg/sugar_/ package archive of Jonas Smedegaard], | | * [http://debian.jones.dk/pkg/sugar_/ package archive of Jonas Smedegaard], |
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− | Sugar is not in the current stable ''Jessie'' release, as it did not work properly. But this has been fixed and Sugar can be installed from the testing ''Stretch'' release.
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− | Old stable [https://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/ Wheezy Release Information]
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| The Debian wiki has a specific page for Sugar at [https://wiki.debian.org/Sugar '''Debian install Sugar'''], but it is out of date. | | The Debian wiki has a specific page for Sugar at [https://wiki.debian.org/Sugar '''Debian install Sugar'''], but it is out of date. |
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− | The old stable Debian 7.0 "Wheezy" release included parts of 0.96: most of Glucose, but missing most of Fructose.
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| Sucrose packages are usually updated in the unstable release. These packages migrate to the testing release after a while. You can see the current package versions [http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=sugar&searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all here]. | | Sucrose packages are usually updated in the unstable release. These packages migrate to the testing release after a while. You can see the current package versions [http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=sugar&searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all here]. |
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| ''See also the Debian Edu product'' [[Skolelinux]] | | ''See also the Debian Edu product'' [[Skolelinux]] |
− | ====[http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages Debian Packages]====
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− | "All packages that are included in the official Debian distribution are free...."
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| ====Debian Live==== | | ====Debian Live==== |
| :Manual: http://live.debian.net/manual/current/index.en.html | | :Manual: http://live.debian.net/manual/current/index.en.html |
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| ::Index: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ | | ::Index: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ |
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− | ====[http://pointlinux.org/index.html Debian Fork of Mate]==== | + | ====Point Linux==== |
− | :Point Linux is a GNU/Linux distribution that aims to combine the power of Debian GNU/Linux with the productivity of MATE, the Gnome 2 desktop environment fork.
| + | [http://pointlinux.org/index.html Point Linux] is a GNU/Linux distribution that aims to combine the power of Debian GNU/Linux with the productivity of MATE, the Gnome 2 desktop environment fork. |
− | =====Download=====
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− | *http://pointlinux.org/index.html
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| == Notes on install to USB disk == | | == Notes on install to USB disk == |