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==Wiki Page==
 
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:[[Fedora 29]] - Release-specific community notes
== Fedora 13 ==
 
The Sugar Learning Environment is packaged in Fedora 13.
 
* From the System -> Administration -> Add/Remove Software menu, search for Sugar.
 
* Among all the packaged Activities select,
 
{|
 
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|width="15"|
 
|[[File:XO_buddy.png|40px]]
 
|width="10"|
 
|'''The emulator for the Sugar Learning Environment'''<br> sugar-emulator-0.88.1-1.fc13 (no arch)
 
|}
 
: and any or all of the Activities.
 
: Sugar will be available in your Applications -> Education menu.
 
 
 
Sugar will run in a [[wikipedia:Xephyr|Xephyr]] window within your current environment. You will have full access to the Sugar features, and may even run multiple instances to simulate a local collaboration group.
 
: Adjust the default window size for Sugar by editing the menu item for Sugar to<br>{{Code|/usr/bin/sugar-emulator -i 1200x900}}<br> to match the XO screen proportions, or something smaller, if needed on a netbook for example.
 
 
 
You may also collaborate with others in the jabber.sugarlabs.org server Neighborhood (Press <F1> to see the Neighborhood view.)
 
 
 
==Sugar on a Stick ==
 
 
 
With this spin, you'll be able to run Sugar, which is developed by Sugar Labs and is the desktop environment used on the OLPC, directly from a Live CD or Live USB!
 
 
 
:See our [[Sugar_on_a_Stick|'''Sugar on a Stick''' page]].
 
 
 
[[File:Soas-mirabelle-logo.png|200px|link=Sugar_on_a_Stick/Beta]], v4 alpha with Sugar 0.88.1 and Fedora 14 (Rawhide)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Make a custom Fedora image==
 
''' or Live DVD/CD'''
 
 
 
(revised march 14 2010)
 
 
 
*f11 will build 0.84.x Sugar
 
*f12 will build 0.86.x Sugar  *(does not see USB in frame, on insertion, when running  Virtualbox.)
 
 
 
* In Terminal:
 
 
 
yum install revisor
 
yum install kickstart
 
 
 
*start '''kickstart''' and follow instructions/ save the kickstart file
 
 
 
*Sugar Desktop is one of the selections offered.
 
 
 
* Hint: select Gnome desktop and then deselect it if you do not want it (this sets graphical dependencies like X for you)
 
 
 
*start '''revisor'''  select DVD-CD 0r Live / select your KS.cfg (in you /home/(user) directory) / select options and start.
 
 
 
* takes about 1-2 hrs to build .iso files
 
* '''Important: copy completed .iso files from  /srv/revisor/f11(12) i386/*** subdirectories; and paste them onto your Desktop.'''
 
* burn DVD/CD .iso and use it in VMworkstation or Virtualbox to test; or use to '''install to USB/SD or your Hard-Disk''' (with Anaconda in your new DVD/CD)
 
 
 
 
 
Build System setup:
 
*500/250 GB Seagate FreeAgent GO external usb HD's (easily switched and portable)
 
*f11/f12 installed with f11/f12 netinstall.CD's
 
*Hp Pavillion tx 1000 AMd Turion 64 Laptop (with Hard-Disk removed);Booted from netinstall CD's
 
*Wired Cat5 Network Connection to HS Cable Modem
 
 
 
== Fedora-12-i686-Live-Edu ==
 
Gnome + Sugar-Desktop in a 1.6Gb .iso
 
 
 
Installs to a 8GB USB nicely
 
 
 
torrent:[http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/spins/Fedora-12-i686-Live-Edu.torrent]
 
 
 
== Fedora OLPC ==
 
The Fedora OLPC SIG, http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OLPC, will be importing further activities into Fedora, which might later be installed using
 
 
 
yum install sugar-*
 
:: Here's a video of the process [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKmrtlyyCFo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKmrtlyyCFo]
 
::CJB suggests: as root, run: yum -y groupinstall "Sugar Desktop Environment"
 
The command to run Sugar is as root otherwise you may get this [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azKbRqr60Og behavior].
 
 
 
sugar-emulator
 
 
 
 
 
For more information on the new release, please refer to the announcement here:
 
 
 
* http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-olpc-list/2008-December/msg00061.html
 
 
 
==Mailing list ==
 
 
 
* http://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/olpc
 

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