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'''Please See the Ubuntu Sugar Remix https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar for the latest information.''' | '''Please See the Ubuntu Sugar Remix https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar for the latest information.''' | ||
:::from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar web page | The Sugar packages for Ubuntu provide a Sugar environment that is easy to install and can be configured as an X session in gdm or run in a window with sugar-emulator. | ||
For some people the emulator mode has a serious bug where modifier keys get stuck. A work around is to disable keyboard repeat. | |||
:::from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar web page : | |||
===Getting Ubuntu Sugar Remix=== | |||
Step 1: Download Ubuntu Sugar Remix CD image | Step 1: Download Ubuntu Sugar Remix CD image | ||
:The CD images are available from http://download.sugarlabs.org/usr/ | :The CD images are available from http://download.sugarlabs.org/usr/ | ||
1-) | |||
:Install to Hard Disk | |||
:Boot from Hard Disk | |||
1-)'''Sugar only''' | |||
*Hint; to pull in the latest updates including activities: <ctrl> <alt> f5 will get terminal | *Hint; to pull in the latest updates including activities: <ctrl> <alt> f5 will get terminal | ||
sudo apt-get update | sudo apt-get update | ||
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:: To install Surf: download Surf-115.xo to a USB (outside of sugar); Start USR Insert this USB and drag-drop it into the USR sugar-journal. | :: To install Surf: download Surf-115.xo to a USB (outside of sugar); Start USR Insert this USB and drag-drop it into the USR sugar-journal. | ||
2-)for xfce apt-get xfce* | 2-)install xfce to sugar only install above | ||
:for xfce apt-get xfce* | |||
:Also installs Ubuntu Desktop Edition (gnome) | :Also installs Ubuntu Desktop Edition (gnome) | ||
::sugar; xfce and gnome available on logout on switcher bar on bottom of login screen | ::sugar; xfce and gnome available on logout on switcher bar on bottom of login screen | ||
3-)older version of USR and Gnome | |||
: http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/USR-i386-20100804.iso | : http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/USR-i386-20100804.iso | ||
::(Gnome Desktop plus Sugar in sugar-emulator) | ::(Gnome Desktop plus Sugar in sugar-emulator) | ||
*Sugar is available as menu item Education/Sugar; but it is not full screen and not all of the Sugar screen is visible. | *Sugar is available as menu item Education/Sugar; but it is not full screen and not all of the Sugar screen is visible. | ||
:For Full Screen right click on menu item and save to desktop, then open properties of icon on desktop and change command to "sugar-emulator -f" (full screen option) Start Sugar from this icon.. | :For Full Screen right click on menu item and save to desktop, then open properties of icon on desktop and change command to "sugar-emulator -f" (full screen option) Start Sugar from this icon... | ||
== Sugar on Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid) == | == Sugar on Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid) == | ||