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mandriva wiki

How to install Sugar on Mandriva

task-sugar migrated to Mageia2-alpha1
  • Beginning from 2009.1 version Mandriva supports Sugar out-of-the-box.
Mandriva Linux release 2011.2
http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/MandrivaLinux/official/iso/2010.2/
http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/MandrivaLinux/official/iso/2010.2/mandriva-linux-one-2010.2-GNOME-europe1-americas-cdrom-i586.iso
http://www.mandriva.com/en/downloads/2011/
http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/MandrivaLinux/official/iso/2011/Mandriva.2011.i586.1.iso
http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/MandrivaLinux/official/iso/2011/Mandriva.2011.x86_64.1.iso
Install sugar
Start Mandriva LinuxMandriva.2011.i586.1
start browser
  http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
 <Add Official Media> {Hit button on website]
 (packages download)
start root terminal
urpmi task-sugar --allow-nodeps (python-xpcom-2.0.0.0-0.hg20101106.1mdv2011.0.i586 (due to unsatisfied xulrunner[== 2.0]) can't install
128 pkgs
urpmi task-gnome (KDE has no switcher)
Configure your Computer/ Set up display manager (x) GDM
restart
Log in with gdm switcher as sugar FAILS 
(gnome and KDE start)
Activities (updated)
Updated in Control Panel 4 December 2011
irc 10
read 92
pippy 43
write 77
log 27
chat 73
Image Viewer 19
terminal 35
jukebox 23
calculate 38
Turtle Art 129
Browse 129 (Tabbed browsing)
Cartoon Builder 14
Etoys 115
Reviews
http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20110829
Mandriva Linux release 2011 beta 3
http://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrivalinux/devel/iso/2011/
http://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrivalinux/devel/iso/2011/Mandriva.2011-beta3.i586.iso
http://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrivalinux/devel/iso/2011/Mandriva.2011-beta3.i586.iso.md5sum
Mandriva Linux release 2010.2 (Sugar 0.88.0)
Released 12/22/2010
use same commands as for 2010.1 to install
  • log in on gdm switch bar selecting "sugar"
Browse 123 works fine, (07/04/2011 satellit)


Mandriva Linux 2010.2 (sugar 0.88.0 )
Mandriva 2010.2 Downloads
Mandriva-linux-one-2010.1-sugar Virtualbox Appliance
mandriva info
Mandriva wiki: Sugar_Desktop
Start Mandriva Linux 2010.2 (Official) for i586
start browser
  http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
 <Add Official Media> {Hit button on website]
 (packages download)
start terminal
su
password
urpmi task-sugar
Log Out
Log in with gdm switcher as sugar
Mandriva Linux 2010.0 (sugar 0.86.2 )
Start Mandriva Linux 2010.0 (Official) for i586
start browser
  http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
 <Add Official Media>
  in root terminal
  urpmi task-sugar
 (76 packages download)
Log Out
Log in with gdm switcher as sugar
Mandriva Spring 2009.1 (0.84.2 sugar)
Start Mandriva Linux Spring 2009.1 (Official) for i586
start browser
  http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
 <Add Official Media> {Hit button on website]
 (packages download)
Log Out
Log in with gdm switcher as sugar
  • Sugar-emulator available

Older then 2009.1 or using last development versions

You should setup link to development repository. Add these lines to /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg

Contrib mirror/arch/media/contrib/release {
}

Where mirror is a cooker mirror from that list and arch is one of supported platforms

Install Sugar packages

To install core components (services, window manager, journal etc.) type:

sudo urpmi sugar-glucose 

To install core activities type:

sudo urpmi sugar-fructose

Or to install the Sugar Platform (sugar-glucose + sugar-fructose + honey's deps):

sudo urpmi task-sugar

NOTE on x86_64 architecture you need i586 repository to install squeak dependency.

Platforms

  • i586
  • x86_64

Packages

Sugar packages are being generated by jhconvert and follow its matrix of package versions.

Bugs

Post bugs to official Mandriva bug tracker. You need to fill in follow fields:

  • Product to Mandriva Linux
  • Component select from list
  • Version to Cooker
  • Hardware Platform to i586 or x86_64
  • Source RPM follow field's comments
  • Note:
eracc> Hmmm, looks like the 14th(feb 2011) was the day everything was deleted in the on-line media sources. I guess this is Mandriva's Valentine's Day Massacre.

Contacts

Resources

2011 Blog