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Another's '''name''' (alternate usage ''<SWEET>'') is dextrose/sugar.

<s>look at : [[Talk:Platform_Team/Guide/Sugar_via_Sweets#Notes_on_how_to_start_0.88_or_0.94| How to start 0.88 or 0.94 Sweets Sugar]]--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 15:42, 21 December 2011 (EST). Thanks, added in next paragraph.</s>

: These lines aim to draw attention a perceived difficulty in nomenclature. Improved wording welcome.

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sweets -S dextrose/sugar:emulator

~~: adding~~ -S ( = --force-suggested) force using suggested dependencies

To explain,

we add an option, -S ( = --force-suggested) to force, using suggested dependencies

Hopefully one of those commands opened Sugar for you.

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sweets -S sdk/sugar:emulator

we can also add an option to the emulator, for example,

sweets sdk/sugar:emulator -f

will ask the emulator to open, full screen.

'''If you have Sugar running - Explore'''

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the command {{Code|sweets -R sdk/sugar:emulator}} invoked a massive download of packages - @alsroot what changed?

: Snip from IRC #sugar-newbies, [21:25] <alsroot> the sweet "base/x11-libs" had a bug that was found in mint

'''What would an experienced user do next?'''

I think it is worth discussing, and I am not sure about this, ~~in this situation (in my experience) many~~ investigatory commands gave misleading answers, I feel because the whole toolbox was not present. ~~Have I drawn the wrong conclusion?~~

I think it is worth discussing, and I am not sure about this, some investigatory commands gave misleading answers, I feel because the whole toolbox was not present.

~~A note regarding -R option. Would~~ the ~~-R option eg:~~

Have I drawn the wrong conclusion?

A question regarding -R option. Would the -R option eg:

sweets -R sdk/sugar:emulator

be superfluous straight after {{code|sweets upgrade}}?

I am currently in the above described situation with Sweets on Debian Wheezy. What is suggested here, I will test there.

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 Another's '''name''' (alternate usage ''<SWEET>'') is dextrose/sugar.
+<s>look at :  [[Talk:Platform_Team/Guide/Sugar_via_Sweets#Notes_on_how_to_start_0.88_or_0.94| How to start 0.88 or 0.94 Sweets Sugar]]--[[User:Satellit|Satellit]] 15:42, 21 December 2011 (EST). Thanks, added in next paragraph.</s>
 : These lines aim to draw attention a perceived difficulty in nomenclature. Improved wording welcome.
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   sweets -S dextrose/sugar:emulator
-: adding -S ( = --force-suggested) force using suggested dependencies
+To explain,
+we add an option, -S ( = --force-suggested) to force, using suggested dependencies
 Hopefully one of those commands opened Sugar for you.
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   sweets -S sdk/sugar:emulator
+we can also add an option to the emulator, for example,
+ sweets sdk/sugar:emulator -f
+will ask the emulator to open, full screen.
 '''If you have Sugar running - Explore'''
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 the command {{Code|sweets -R sdk/sugar:emulator}} invoked a massive download of packages -  @alsroot what changed?
+: Snip from IRC #sugar-newbies, [21:25] <alsroot> the sweet "base/x11-libs" had a bug that was found in mint
 '''What would an experienced user do next?'''
-I think it is worth discussing, and I am not sure about this, in this situation (in my experience) many investigatory commands gave misleading answers, I feel because the whole toolbox was not present. Have I drawn the wrong conclusion?
+I think it is worth discussing, and I am not sure about this, some investigatory commands gave misleading answers, I feel because the whole toolbox was not present.
-A note regarding -R option. Would the -R option eg:
+Have I drawn the wrong conclusion?
+A question regarding -R option. Would the -R option eg:
+ sweets -R sdk/sugar:emulator
+be superfluous straight after {{code|sweets upgrade}}?
 I am currently in the above described situation with Sweets on Debian Wheezy. What is suggested here, I will test there.