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:''Debian is a free operating system (OS) for your computer. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run.'' -- [https://www.debian.org/ debian.org]
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In relation to Sugar, Debian is a downstream distribution project that can be used to run Sugar.
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== Using Sugar 0.110 on Debian ==
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Sugar 0.110 is available in Debian ''Stretch'':
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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],
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* when asked mid-way through install what to include, deselect all,
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* when the install has completed, log in as root, install Sugar, a display manager, and reboot,
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apt install sucrose lightdm
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exec reboot
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* in the graphical login screen, change from the default X session to Sugar,
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* log in as your non-root user, created during install.
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Known bugs include;
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* [https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=848841 848841] journal view multiple select does not show actions toolbar,
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* Browse busy cursor may get stuck on.
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== Pre-built Images ==
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There are few pre-built Debian images for Sugar, and the tools available in Debian make this easy for any integration or deployment team.  There's no need for us to duplicate documentation here.
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See also https://wiki.debian.org/SugarBlend for one method and an image.
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See also https://github.com/drtyhlpr/rpi23-gen-image.git for an image builder for Raspberry Pi.
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== Packaging ==
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Packaging of Sugar on Debian is done by a team:
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* [https://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-sugar/ pkg-sugar project],
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* [https://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-sugar-devel pkg-sugar-devel mailing list],
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* [https://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-sugar-commit pkg-sugar-commit mailing list],
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* [https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-sugar/ pkg-sugar git repositories],
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* [http://debian.jones.dk/pkg/sugar_/ package archive of Jonas Smedegaard],
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Sucrose packages are usually updated in the unstable release. These packages migrate to the testing release after a while. You can see the current package versions [http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=sugar&searchon=names&suite=all&section=all here].
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Those interested in developing Sugar software should visit our [http://developer.sugarlabs.org/ developer documentation website].
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== Derivatives ==
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Derivatives of Debian include:
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* [[Ubuntu]],
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* [[Raspbian]] for the Raspberry Pi.
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* [https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Debian/Raspberry_Pi | Debian] for the Raspberry Pi - (Gsoc) work in progress
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== See Also ==
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* [https://wiki.debian.org/Sugar Sugar page on the Debian Wiki],
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* the Debian Edu product [[Skolelinux]]
 

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