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==Sugar 0.90 on Ubuntu== | ==Sugar 0.90 on Ubuntu== | ||
There are many problems with Sugar 0.90 on Ubuntu, many of which have been fixed in a later version of Sugar. This page is a historical reference. | |||
(Also applies to Trisquel 5.5.) | |||
===Problem: collaboration is broken=== | ===Problem: collaboration is broken=== | ||
Activity collaboration over a local area network does not work. There is no workaround. | Activity collaboration over a local area network does not work. There is no workaround. | ||
User's Central avatar XO disappears after several minutes (Known bug in 0.90) | |||
===Problem: unexpected dialog=== | ===Problem: unexpected dialog=== | ||
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Workaround: the dialog can be cancelled. | Workaround: the dialog can be cancelled. | ||
Solution: this was fixed in [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2278 ticket #2278]. | |||
===Problem: Browse activity does not work=== | ===Problem: Browse activity does not work=== | ||
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Workaround: use Firefox started from Terminal. However, Firefox is not integrated with Sugar, and does not access the journal or install activity bundles. | Workaround: use Firefox started from Terminal. However, Firefox is not integrated with Sugar, and does not access the journal or install activity bundles. | ||
===Problem: software update does not work=== | |||
Sugar has a Software Update option in My Settings. This does not work when the native Ubuntu packages are installed. | |||
Workaround: none. | |||
===Problem: very few activities=== | ===Problem: very few activities=== | ||
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Sugar on Ubuntu is run in a window. | Sugar on Ubuntu is run in a window. | ||
Workaround: see [[Emulator/ | Workaround: see [[Emulator/Full Screen|how to configure full screen]]. | ||
===Problem: no screensaver or power management controls in Sugar=== | ===Problem: no screensaver or power management controls in Sugar=== | ||
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xset s off | xset s off | ||
xset -dpms | xset -dpms | ||
===Installation=== | |||
See [[Ubuntu#How to install Sugar on Ubuntu]] for generic instructions that should apply to all versions. | |||
See [[Ubuntu/Previous]] for how to install older versions of Sugar on older versions of Ubuntu using Ubuntu Software Center. | |||