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Ubuntu and ubuntu-based distributions
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[[File:Ubuntu-small.jpg]]
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==[[Image:Ubuntu-small.jpg]]Sugar Desktop 0.90 on Ubuntu 11.10==
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:''Ubuntu is a [[Debian]]-based Linux operating system, with Unity as its default desktop environment.'' -- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_%28operating_system%29 wikipedia.org]
NOTE: ''This version uses previous Sugar release. Collaboration is broken''
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*Install sucrose-0.90
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In relation to Sugar, Ubuntu is a downstream distribution project that can be used to run Sugar.
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sudo apt-get install sucrose-0.90
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==Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty==
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Only comes with pippy and turtleart. You can download more Activities from [[http://activities.sugarlabs.org/| activites.sugarlabs.org ]] from outside of Sugar and install each .xo bundle individually in a terminal with:
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Sugar 0.110 is in the archive for Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty, and can be installed by typing
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  sugar-install-bundle activity.xo
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  sudo apt install sucrose
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To run Sugar fullscreen:
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* log out,
*Go to the menu Applications->Education->sugar
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* log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
*Drag and drop the Sugar icon to the desktop
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<!-- last tested with Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty daily live image dated 2017-03-21 plus updates on 30th March 2017 -->
*Right-click on Sugar icon and choose Properties
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*Change the command to:
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  sugar-emulator -f
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If you need to turn off screensaver and power management:
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== Using Sugar inside another desktop environment ==
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  xset s off
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Sugar is a desktop environment. For developers who use Ubuntu Unity or another desktop environment, Sugar can be run inside that environment as a window.
xset -dpms
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''Ubuntu Sugar Remix Team:https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar''
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Install the Remote Desktop packages:
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sudo apt install xrdp rdesktop
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==[[File:200px-Edubuntu.png]]Sugar Desktop 0.90 on edubuntu 11.10==
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Create a user for Sugar:
Sugar 0.90 is NOT RECOMMENDED
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adduser sugar
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echo sugar >> /home/sugar/.xsession
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''Note: classic gnome fallback is available on install''
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Start a session:
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rdesktop -g 1200x900 -u sugar -p sugar 0
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*Install sucrose-0.90
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==Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS==
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sudo apt-get install sucrose-0.90
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Sugar 0.106 is in the archive for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial, and can be installed by typing
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Only comes with pippy and turtleart. To get more activities you can:
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sudo apt install sucrose
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<!-- last tested with Ubuntu 16.04.1 Xenial) -->
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Download [[http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Surf-115.xo| the Surf activity ]] and put it in a USB key. Within Sugar, copy the bundle to the Journal to install it. Start Surf and point it to [[http://activities.sugarlabs.org/| activites.sugarlabs.org ]] to get other activities.
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Sugar 0.110 can be installed by careful addition of the Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty packages.
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Or you can download from [[http://activities.sugarlabs.org/| activites.sugarlabs.org ]] from outside Sugar and install each .xo bundle individually in a terminal with:
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Organisations that require Ubuntu 16.04 support for Sugar may consider getting involved in the Ubuntu [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates Stable Release Updates] process.
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sugar-install-bundle activity.xo
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==OLPC Ubuntu Sugar 16.04 Xenial LTS ==
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To run Sugar fullscreen:
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One Laptop per Child has been curating Sugar 0.110 and Activities on the Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial operating system.  This build has entered production, and can be acquired through private negotiation or by ordering laptops from OLPC.
*menu Applications->Education->sugar
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*drag and drop Sugar icon to desktop
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*right-click on Sugar icon->Properties
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*change command to:
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  sugar-emulator -f
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=== Sugar Desktop 0.90 with Trisquel ===
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==OLPC Ubuntu Sugar 14.04 Trusty LTS ==
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[[Community/Distributions/Trisquel| Trisquel]] is '''Ubuntu based''' and works well. (Trisquel 4.1 is based on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Trisquel 5, on Ubuntu 11.04.
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One Laptop per Child was curating Sugar and Activities on the Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty operating system, but support for this version has since ended.
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==== Linux Mint ===
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===Installing a system===
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[[http://linuxmint.com/|Linux Mint webpage]]
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How to install Ubuntu with Sugar 0.106:
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* you must already be familiar with how to install Ubuntu, if not, see [http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop Download Ubuntu Desktop], and [http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/install-ubuntu-desktop Install Ubuntu Desktop],
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* download [http://people.sugarlabs.org/quozl/ubuntu/trusty/sugar-0.106/olpc-ubuntu-sugar-14.04.2-desktop-amd64-1436317817.iso our installer image] (1.2 GB) [http://people.sugarlabs.org/quozl/ubuntu/trusty/sugar-0.106/olpc-ubuntu-sugar-14.04.2-desktop-amd64-1436317817.iso.md5 md5]<!-- b5584db2d995041c5c732d22320645f8 -->, [http://people.sugarlabs.org/quozl/ubuntu/trusty/sugar-0.106/olpc-ubuntu-sugar-14.04.2-desktop-amd64-1436317817.iso.packages.txt package list]
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* boot our image and install in the [http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/install-ubuntu-desktop usual way],
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* log out of the Unity desktop, and then log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
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=== Sweets ===
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===Adding to a system===
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[[Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution |Sweets]] works
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Note: only available for 64-bit systems, check that ''uname -i'' shows x86_64.
Advanced installation skills required.
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Has Dextrose features
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[[File:Mint.png]]
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How to add Sugar 0.107 to an Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty system:
[[Talk:Community/Distributions/Ubuntu#Install_Linux_Mint_11_with_sweets-distribution_0.94.1|Sugar Desktop 0.94.1 on Mint 11 with sweets]]
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* edit <tt>/etc/apt/sources.list</tt> to add the OLPC archive,
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deb [trusted=yes arch=amd64] <nowiki>http://dev.laptop.org/pub/us</nowiki> trusty main
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* update the package lists, and install Sugar,
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sudo apt update && sudo apt install olpc-ubuntu-sugar
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* log out of the Unity desktop, and then log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
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===Upgrading a system===
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How to upgrade to Sugar 0.107 on an existing Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty system with an earlier version of Sugar already installed:
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* update the package lists, and apply all pending updates,
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sudo apt update && sudo apt dist-upgrade
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* log out, and then log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
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==See also==
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* [https://wiki.debian.org/Derivatives/Census/OLPC Debian Derivatives Census - OLPC]
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==Previous releases==
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See [[Ubuntu/Previous]] for how to install older versions of Sugar on older releases of Ubuntu.
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==Subpages==
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