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Line 1: − This is a page to discuss the Sugar Creation Kit. − ====[[File:CD.png]][http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/intro_to_sugar2.iso introduction to the sugar interface (CD.iso)]==== − *Download-able 7.4M CD.iso file. − :This is a set of Annotated screen shots as Web Page.html files with the accompanying folder containing the files for the .html − :They were created with "save as" - "web page complete" using firefox. And subsequently edited in gedit. − *Uses: − :'''Intended to be run from a 2nd USB (or CD) where there is NO Internet Connection Available.''' − :A useful set of wiki pages that teach the basic operations of the Sugar-desktop − :"sneakernet" with no internet connection − :behind firewall at school. − :save bandwidth on servers. − :Download once and distribute copies locally − − *Problem with Browse/Surf-115 in SoaS and the XO-1 − :These browsers will not open the accompanying folder containing the files for the .html. − :This results in a web page with no links or .png screen-shots − :Firefox-6.xo handles this correctly − ::Note:Firefox-6.xo does not use or have sugar-journal access. − ::This means XO-1 security should not be compromised. − − *Firefox-6.xo installed from this USB-stick has been successfully tested viewing the .html web pages on the USB-stick. − : a G1G1 XO-1 running os508dx - (Dextrose2) − : XO-1.5 running os874 - (sugar 0.92.1) − : a ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 Netbook - (Trisquel-5-Sugar) Live CD - NO Internet Connection − : a ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 Netbook - (f16-SoaS-Pineapple) Live CD - NO Internet Connection − : a MacBookPro i7 booted into OSX and running firefox for OSX ; '''Firefox-6.xo NOT used.''' − : VirualBox 4.1 for OSX with install of Sugar 0.95.1 in [[Community/Distributions/Mageia|Mageia]] release 2 (no other browser works on this Distro) − − *Installation − :This .iso is intended to be burned to a CD − :The CD can be used directly or copy/paste the contents of the CD to a USB-Stick − :Insert the USB stick in your XO-1 USB slot − :[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Drag drop]] the Firefox-6.xo file from the 2nd USB-stick to the Journal - Install it − :'''TIP: Use the search box (______)''' on the left end of the sugar top bar to find "firefox"; This will find the Firefox-6.xo file more easily. − − *Contents: − :ReadMeFirst.txt − :Firefox-6-xo - web browser − :Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface.html − :Connecting_to_the_Internet.html − :Drag-Drop.html − :How_to_use_IRC.html − :How_to_use_Chat.html − :Terminal.html - A downloaded .html from Floss [http://en.flossmanuals.net/terminal/ Floss Manuals] − − *To Open Files in Firefox-6.xo − :1-)click on the xxxx.html file on the second USB when shown in the frame. − :select "start with firefox" on drop down menu − :2-)File/Open File/(choose 2nd USB)/select xxxx.html; hit return − − *To Install files in Desktop − :when the xxxx.html page opens, choose File/"save page as"/(SAVE) − :This will (save/install) the xxxx.html and accompanying folder containing the files for the xxxx.html in the folder "Desktop"[1][2][3] − :[1] (home/olpc/.sugar/default/org.laptop.firefoxActivity/data/Desktop) - for the XO-1 − :[2] (home/liveuser/.sugar/default/org.laptop.firefoxActivity/data/Desktop - for F16-Soas Live CD − :[3] file:///home/liveuser/Desktop/ xxxx.html - For '''f16 Liveusb-creator created USB-stick with persistence''' File/"save page as xxxx.html" choose Desktop (SAVE) − ::Booted from USB-stick reading files from CD − ::'''Files are permanently saved to the Desktop. CD is not needed − − *To Set Firefox Default (HOME) Pages − :Persistent sugar only: − :Edit/Preferences/Use Current Pages (with xxxx.html loaded on tabs in browser.) Multiple tabs can be saved − :'''These pages load automatically on Re-starting the firefox-6.xo activity''' − − − *Screen-shots from XO-1 − :[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/firefox-6.xo '''Firefox-6.xo'''] views the .html files, from the USB-stick, correctly. and stores their bookmarks. − :[[File:XO1_How_to_use_Chat_-_Sugar_Labs_-_Mozilla_Firefox_.png|100px]]XO-1 Firefox-6.xo running Chat tutorial from 2nd USB-stick − :[[File:XO_1_Firefox_Dir.png|100px]] XO-1 "File Open" screen in Firefox-6.xo showing 2nd USB-stick with .html files and folders − :[[File:XO1_Home_.png|100px]] XO-1 Shows resource Usage − :Click on a screen-shot to enlarge them − : hit browser <== arrow to return − − ==F15 netinstall Memory Requirements== − * Now talking on #fedora-bugzappers − Fri Feb 25 10:24:26 2011 − − abadger1999> Anyone here successfully used the netinstall.iso for rc1 alpha? − <abadger1999> In particular: http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/15/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-15-x86_64-netinst.iso − <abadger1999> i'm not able to do an install -- I get a kernel oops while booting. − <abadger1999> This is in virt-manager -- x86_64 processor, kvm, x86_64 − * abadger1999 tries x86 arch − <adamw> abadger1999: huh. i think it was tested. − <red_alert> I know of people who were using TC1 and TC2 netinst...no idea about rc1 − <abadger1999> Still bad. − <abadger1999> trying to unpack the rootfs − <abadger1999> IIRC, I got this when I built my rawhide vm too... that's why I ended up installing F14 and then upgrading. − <red_alert> maybe another 32bit problem? ;) − * abadger1999 goes to find the x86_64 netinstall. − * abadger1999 checks if qemu works where kvm didn't − − <wwoods> abadger1999: how much RAM? − <abadger1999> wwoods: 512MB − <wwoods> not enough − <wwoods> F15 will need at least 640MB − <wwoods> maybe 768 − <abadger1999> wwoods: Okay. − * abadger1999 makes a vm with more ram − <abadger1999> wwoods: Is that something we can have the virt-manager guys change as a default? − <wwoods> I have a fix for that in the works but it's kind of invasive and may not be ready 'til F16 − <wwoods> probably! − <wwoods> ISTR they do per-OS defaults, so we could have them default to 640/768MB specifically for Fedora 15 guests − <abadger1999> <nod> − <abadger1999> Sounds good. − * abadger1999 booting netinstall with more memory now − <abadger1999> wwoods: thanks! that was exactly the issue. − <wwoods> yeah, we're going to be seeing a lot of that one − <wwoods> tell your friends − − <adamw> you get all kinds of weirdness trying to run f15 in 512MB − <adamw> it seems like it's nearly but not quite enough :) − <adamw> should probably mention that in commonbugs too − <fenrus02> adamw, 32b or 64b? − <adamw> fenrus02: 64 − <fenrus02> adamw, limited testing, but i think it works if you do not use lvm − − <wwoods>initrd.img is ~350 MB Uncompressed − − * http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/15/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-15-x86_64-netinst.iso − − This may be related to the fact that anaconda no longer has a stage 2 (from nirik fedora-qa)02/26/2011 − − ==Meego + Sugar== − *Download: https://meego.com/downloads/releases/1.2/meego-v1.2-netbooks − ===Install=== − * Instructions:https://meego.com/devices/netbook/installing-meego-your-netbook − :4GB USB − # dd bs=4096 if=meego-netbook-ia32-1.2.0.img of=/dev/sdg − 221184+0 records in − 221184+0 records out − 905969664 bytes (906 MB) copied, 180.408 s, 5.0 MB/s − :Boot USB in ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 − CD selection in boot − Install − external USB HD − sucess. − shutdown-usb − Reboot − boot HD − Works including wireless − − − *Specifications: http://wetab.mobi/en/product/ − *Notes #sugar 06/23/2011 − * mschuessler (~mschuessl@dslb-094-222-006-174.pools.arcor-ip.net) has joined #sugar − ... − <mschuessler> i'm trying to use sugar on the wetab − <mschuessler> wich is a handheld - would virtual box drain the battery pretty fast? − <kevix> there are deb and rpm pacakges for sugar but dont know how it would install on 'meego' − <mschuessler> which − <mschuessler> i am actually quiete close − <satellit_afk> no it will be slower. Otherwise I have no suggestions... − <mschuessler> meego has a yum as package manager − <kevix> if you do try it, add your results to the sugarlabs wiki, if you can :) − <mschuessler> i already did − <mschuessler> it compiled succesfuly − ..... − <mschuessler> however - the project im working on aims at running suagr on top of meego − <mschuessler> runing sugar on the weetab stanbdalone wont be a big problem − <mschuessler> i would just install fedora and put the sugar-emulator on it − <mschuessler> if you dont midn i would like to post the error message here when i try start the suagr-emulator on meego - maybe its just a missing depencie or something the like − .... − <mschuessler> it runs an 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N450 − <satellit_afk> yes I have a ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 here and it works great.... − <mschuessler> what operating system? − <satellit_afk> runs fedora fine − <mschuessler> yeah fedora would run on the wetab too − .... − <mschuessler> but as i said - the project im working on aims at running thesugar interface on top of meego - so you could easly switch betwenn the two − .... − <mschuessler> well and to the current state i managed to compile sugar and install all dpeencies i am aware of but i get the following error − ... − <mschuessler> i have the feeling im really close to get it running − <mschuessler> The error is "no module named decorator" btw − <alsroot> mschuessler: you need to install python-decorator package (or how it is named in your distro) − <mschuessler> hey thx − <mschuessler> funny thing is - i just did − <satellit_afk> keep trying....people with knowledge are here at different times . also use mailing lists...sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org − <mschuessler> and it fixed the error - yay! − .... − <mschuessler> now i get a dbus exception − <mschuessler> is that a familiar problem to you guys? − <alsroot> mschuessler: could you pastebin it − <kevix> mschuessler: could you say what kind of educational environment this is for? − <mschuessler> a school − <mschuessler> kids are aged 14 and up − <kevix> interesting. − <mschuessler> its an experiement - if kids would get along with a handheld in school − <kevix> there is the scratch and etoys environment which might be good be computational thinking/programming − <kevix> 'getting along' in an educational setting = ? − <mschuessler> well my project manager defintly wants etoys − <kevix> OLPC/Sugar is working on the XO-1.75, which is the precursor for the xo-3 (marvell ARM tablet). so they are working on how they will transition to a tablet paradigm − <mschuessler> yup i know − <mschuessler> put xo-3 is not here yet - an we get a couple of handheld devices for free − <mschuessler> so why not use sugar on those − <mschuessler> its a much better interface than the meego one (if use for education) − <kevix> hopefuly you can publish your result for olpc/sugar to see − <mschuessler> yup we will − <mschuessler> we document everything we try and what has worked and what not − <mschuessler> here is the current error btw: pastebin.com/DtyBD28m − <satellit_afk> do you have a wiki ? with these results? − <kevix> mschuessler: have you seen the videos from the recent edujam 2011 in Uraguy? − <mschuessler> no i havent seen them − <mschuessler> sry its http://pastebin.com/DTyBD28m − <mschuessler> were about wld i find those (videos) − <mschuessler> we do not currently run a wiki − <mschuessler> is guess publishing our results in the sugarlabs wiki would be a better aproch anyway − <satellit_afk> You may want to link it here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Community_Distributions − <alsroot> mschuessler: Re: http://pastebin.com/DTyBD28m -- do you have sugar-datastore installed? does "datastore-service" command start well? − <kevix> mschuessler: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/EduJAM/2011 − <mschuessler> no it doenst - apparantly cjson seems not to be installed proberly − <mschuessler> i will fix this and tell you guys if i made a any process − <mschuessler> i have forwarded your sugestion to publish our apraoch under Community Distributions in the suagr wiki to my project manager − ... − <mschuessler> it works! awesome!
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