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==Introduction==
Moved to https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/docs/ubuntu.md
We provide two kinds of information in this page.
:Ubuntu educational software
#Existing Ubuntu-based Sugar Spins. A Sugar Spin is a Linux distribution which uses Sugar as its default desktop environment.
::https://sourceforge.net/projects/cyberorg-home/files/Li-f-e/
#How to install Sugar for your Ubuntu desktop. It is dependent on your Ubuntu's release version and the Sugar version you are going to install.
 
==Ubuntu-based Sugar Spins==
====Trisquel On A Sugar Toast====
:For Sugar only look at [[Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast| '''Trisquel Toast''']]
 
====Ubuntu Sugar Remix====
:Ubuntu has not updated their repositories for sugar since version 0.90 when the [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar '''Ubuntu Sugar Remix Team'''] stopped work.
:http://people.sugarlabs.org/dfarning/
:*Archive of discontinued project to add Sugar to Ubuntu
:*'''These do not work very well.''' Not Recommended
 
==[[Image:Ubuntu-small.jpg]]Sugar Desktop 0.94 on Ubuntu 11.04==
*Look at [[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution| '''sweets-distribution''']] for sugar 0.88 in Ubuntu 10.04 1nd 10.10
:Click this link ^
:Sweets Distribution is easier to use for Ubuntu' and its Derivatives (Adding an additional Repository via apt commands) as the packages are pre-configured, ready to use.)
::('''Advanced installation skills required.''')
:Has Dextrose features
===Installation Suggestions===
:Install Ubuntu 11.04
::    Download link: http://releases.ubuntu.com/natty/
:Log in to "Gnome-classic" (select it from the drop-down menu on the bottom bar of the login screen.)
:copy-paste these commands to Ubuntu terminal one line at a time:
sudo apt-add-repository 'deb http://download.sugarlabs.org/packages/SweetsDistribution:/0.94/Ubuntu-11.04/ ./'
wget -qO- http://download.sugarlabs.org/packages/SweetsDistribution:/0.94/Ubuntu-11.04/Release.key | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install sweets-distribution
*The main menu will now have '''Education/Sugar'''
*'''Congratulations you have now installed sugar 0.94'''
====To get sugar to run full screen====
*Menu:
:Applications/Education/Sugar
:Right click on sugar XO
::"Add this launcher to the desktop" -  chose this option
*right click on the XO that is now on the desktop
:"Properties"
::Command:  sweets-sugar-emulator '''-f'''  - Add the '''-f''' for full screen (Close)
*Now when you click the XO sugar will start full screen and not in a window.
====VirtualBox Appliance to import====
*http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Ubuntu_11.04_sweets-distribution_sugar_0.94
:This is exactly the same as achieved with the Installation Suggestions above
 
==[[Image:Ubuntu-small.jpg]]Sugar Desktop 0.90 on Ubuntu 11.10==
NOTE: ''This version uses previous Sugar release. Collaboration is broken''
*Sugar 0.90 is NOT RECOMMENDED.
*Install sucrose-0.90
 
sudo apt-get install sucrose-0.90
 
Only comes with pippy and turtleart. You can download more Activities from [[http://activities.sugarlabs.org/| activites.sugarlabs.org ]] from outside of Sugar and install each .xo bundle individually in a terminal with:
 
sugar-install-bundle activity.xo
 
To run Sugar fullscreen:
*Go to the menu Applications->Education->sugar
*Drag and drop the Sugar icon to the desktop
*Right-click on Sugar icon and choose Properties
*Change the command to:
 
  sugar-emulator -f
 
If you need to turn off screensaver and power management:
 
xset s off
xset -dpms
 
==[[File:200px-Edubuntu.png]]Sugar Desktop 0.90 on edubuntu 11.10==
Sugar 0.90 is NOT RECOMMENDED
 
''Note: classic gnome fallback is available on install''
 
*Install sucrose-0.90
 
sudo apt-get install sucrose-0.90
 
Only comes with pippy and turtleart. To get more activities you can:
 
Download [[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Surf-115.xo| the Surf activity ]] and put it in a USB key. Within Sugar, copy the bundle to the Journal to install it. Start Surf and point it to [[http://activities.sugarlabs.org/| activites.sugarlabs.org ]] to get other activities.
 
Or you can download from [[http://activities.sugarlabs.org/| activites.sugarlabs.org ]] from outside Sugar and install each .xo bundle individually in a terminal with:
 
sugar-install-bundle activity.xo
 
To run Sugar fullscreen:
*menu Applications->Education->sugar
*drag and drop Sugar icon to desktop
*right-click on Sugar icon->Properties
*change command to:
 
  sugar-emulator -f
 
==Ubuntu-based Distributions==
[[File:trisquel_logo.png]][[Community/Distributions/Trisquel| Trisquel]]
*'''Trisquel is the reason that Sweets-Distribution exists.'''
: alsroot developed it for this Ubuntu based distribution

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