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I hope this collection will get updated along with the resources discussed on our email list.
I hope this collection will get updated along with the resources discussed on our email list.
For Ubuntu machines until the Ubuntu Sugarteam make more progress here is the advice I got on how to run Sugar with Virtualbox.
* SOAS & Builds
** http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/ - Sugar on a Stick (SOAS) is now an official Fedora Spin. This means Fedora 13 and beyond provide the newest versions of Sugar, however deployments of XOs are currently using F11 or F9 based builds. Toaster is targeting full support for F11 and F9 right now.
** For Ubuntu machines until the Ubuntu Sugarteam make more progress here is the advice I got on how to run Sugar with Virtualbox.
*** [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-sugarteam/2010-March/001605.html Blueberrycleared.vdi]
[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-sugarteam/2010-March/001605.html Blueberrycleared.vdi]
* Key References
** Reading python code of activities in any Sugar environment, on an [http://www.laptop.org XO], using [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick Sugar on a Stick] or using the above virtualbox environment will be helpful in learning how to create our own.
** http://en.flossmanuals.net/ActivitiesGuideSugar - the best resource so far.
** http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAJq02rCA8s - an excellent PyCon 2008 Activity creation overview
** http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Team/Resources
** http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Team/Creating_a_New_Activity
** Python docs are quite good as references and for [http://docs.python.org/tutorial tutorials].
** I found a [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-M77C2ejTw&feature=PlayList&p=AFA28F870635D24F&playnext_from=PL&playnext=1&index=7 video series] that led me to this video of [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_TKjfgjiQs Nicholas Negroponte from TED]
* XO 1.5 Specific
** [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Disassembly_top Disassembly] and some electrical tape is required to [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO1.5_WLAN_ESD_protection prevent damage] to the wifi cards of the XO 1.5 we received.
* Tools & Reference
** http://git.sugarlabs.org/about/faq is useful in changing git:// to gitorious@ when 'push'ing like I did
** http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=790 - Newer Vim syntax highlight for your ~/.vim/syntax/ folder
** advice on bugs: http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html is a useful resource yet from a very focused viewpoint.
** more advice on bugs: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html
** kernel advice on bugs: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/lkml/reporting-bugs.html
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Team/Resources
http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=790 - Newer Vim syntax highlight for your ~/.vim/syntax/ folder
advice on bugs: http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html is a useful resource yet from a very focused viewpoint.
more advice on bugs: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html
kernel advice on bugs: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/lkml/reporting-bugs.html