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| ==Sugar 0.90 on Ubuntu== | | ==Sugar 0.90 on Ubuntu== |
| + | There are many problems with Sugar 0.90 on Ubuntu, many of which have been fixed in a later version of Sugar. This page is a historical reference. |
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| + | (Also applies to Trisquel 5.5.) |
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− | There are many problems with Sugar 0.90 on Ubuntu, many of which have been fixed in a later version of Sugar. This page is a historical reference.
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| ===Problem: collaboration is broken=== | | ===Problem: collaboration is broken=== |
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| Activity collaboration over a local area network does not work. There is no workaround. | | Activity collaboration over a local area network does not work. There is no workaround. |
| + | User's Central avatar XO disappears after several minutes (Known bug in 0.90) |
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| ===Problem: unexpected dialog=== | | ===Problem: unexpected dialog=== |
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| Workaround: use Firefox started from Terminal. However, Firefox is not integrated with Sugar, and does not access the journal or install activity bundles. | | Workaround: use Firefox started from Terminal. However, Firefox is not integrated with Sugar, and does not access the journal or install activity bundles. |
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| + | ===Problem: software update does not work=== |
| + | Sugar has a Software Update option in My Settings. This does not work when the native Ubuntu packages are installed. |
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| + | Workaround: none. |
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| ===Problem: very few activities=== | | ===Problem: very few activities=== |
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| Sugar on Ubuntu is run in a window. | | Sugar on Ubuntu is run in a window. |
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− | Workaround: see [[Emulator/FullScreen|how to configure full screen]]. | + | Workaround: see [[Emulator/Full Screen|how to configure full screen]]. |
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| ===Problem: no screensaver or power management controls in Sugar=== | | ===Problem: no screensaver or power management controls in Sugar=== |
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| xset s off | | xset s off |
| xset -dpms | | xset -dpms |
| + | ===Installation=== |
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| + | See [[Ubuntu#How to install Sugar on Ubuntu]] for generic instructions that should apply to all versions. |
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| + | See [[Ubuntu/Previous]] for how to install older versions of Sugar on older versions of Ubuntu using Ubuntu Software Center. |