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Sugar 0.110 is available in Debian ''Stretch'':
 
Sugar 0.110 is available in Debian ''Stretch'':
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* install Debian ''Jessie'' in the usual way, see [https://www.debian.org/ debian.org],
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* install Debian ''Stretch'' in the usual way, see [https://www.debian.org/ debian.org], and [https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/debian-installer/ debian-installer],
* change <tt>/etc/apt/sources.list</tt> to use the Debian ''Stretch'' testing release,
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* when asked mid-way through install what to include, deselect all,
sudo sed -i 's/jessie/stretch/g' /etc/apt/sources.list
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* when the install has completed, log in as root, install Sugar, a display manager, and reboot,
* update the package lists,
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  apt install sucrose lightdm
sudo apt update
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exec reboot
* upgrade all packages,
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* in the graphical login screen, change from the default X session to Sugar,
sudo apt dist-upgrade
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* log in as your non-root user, created during install.
* install Sugar,
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  sudo apt install sucrose
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* log out,
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* log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
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We use the testing ''Stretch'' release because Sugar is not in the current stable ''Jessie'' release, as it was not ready; "due to critical issues with collaboration discovered during freeze of the distribution release process".  But this has been fixed.
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To help avoid this happening again, test early and test often.
      
== Pre-built Images ==
 
== Pre-built Images ==