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= Sugar on Ubuntu =
= Sugar on Ubuntu =
 
==Latest UbuntuSugarRemix==
'''As of December 2009, We started a total refactoring of how Sugar is packaged in Ubuntu.'''
'''As of December 2009, We started a total refactoring of how Sugar is packaged in Ubuntu.'''


'''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.'''
Getting Ubuntu Sugar Remix
:::from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar web page
Step 1: Download Ubuntu Sugar Remix CD image
:The CD images are available from http://download.sugarlabs.org/usr/
1-)(Sugar only)
*Hint; to pull in the latest updates including activities: <ctrl> <alt> f5 will get terminal
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade (pulls in 197 updates 09/11/2010 )
:Use this browser Surf-115.xo: http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Surf-115.xo (sugar-browse does not work)
:: 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*
:Also installs Ubuntu Desktop Edition (gnome)
::sugar; xfce and gnome available on logout on switcher bar on bottom of login screen
: http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/USR-i386-20100804.iso
::(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.
: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...


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.
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.