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Line 1: − <span class="linkgroup weblink">[[File:Ubuntu-small.jpg|link=http://www.ubuntu.com/]]</span>+ − You have an Ubuntu system and you wish to try Sugar?+ − There are now 2 versions to use: − ==Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS - Dextrose Sugar Live== − − *'''Sugar 0.98.7''' − *Note KDE has to be installed after sugar is installed to get to this view. − :Initial HD or VirtualBox install runs Full Screen Sugar. − − *Boot Screen − *Background set - Register selected − [[File:Dextrose-4.png|300px]] [[File:Dextrose-3.png|300px]] − *Dextrose running in KDE Ubuntu 12.04.2 − ===Download===+ − *''' http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/ubuntu_12.04-20130712_i686.iso ''' − ===Install to Hard Disk=== − #Ubuntu Startup-disk-creator will create a USB installer − #Boot from Live DVD − * "Username is "ubuntu", with empty password." − :Either method will run as a live CD or Install to Hard Disk − ::Note: Choose lightdm as desktop manager − + − *Sugar terminal: − sudo su − password − apt-get install synaptic − synaptic − *Choose KDE Desktop − :Apply − *To switch desktops log out/log in and select desired Desktop Environment (Sugar or KDE) + − From Lists: support-gang@laptop.org 07/15/2013 + − − I just wanted to give everyone a heads about something coming down the pipe:) − On of the primary frustrations that I have been hearing from the − community is their inability to easily get hardware for their − deployments. − In response, we have released of an iso running Sugar on Ubuntu at − http://ubuntu.activitycentral.com/makeiso/iso/ubuntu_12.04-20130712_i686.iso − * Username is "ubuntu", with empty password. − As alway, AC's code is 100% free and open source. − − ===What's new=== − * Tuned up python-dbus clears the last bug that made most activities − fail to start. − * Logs in into Sugar automatically. − * Most activities work (some will need some work, but it should not be − caused by problems in Sugar dependencies anymore, but things specific − to the activity). To be precise they start, didn't test them in deeply − Didn't test collaboration yet. − * General polish to make it look closer to a final product. − ===What fails=== − * Some quirks with the tamtam activities as usual, probably already − fixed in newer bundles. − * Write does not work as the gtk3 version of pyabiword or the gtk2 − version of libabiword are not available in Ubuntu, so both gtk2 and − gtk3 versions of the activity are missing half of the dependencies. − * Etoys and Scratch fail, probably because squeak-vm is not the proper − version, so I'll be packaging that later as well. − * The keyboard and network sections of the CP fail, the code makes − some assumptions about being run in a xo or under fedora, resulting in − unhandled exceptions. − * Sometimes activities may fail to start if you open them right after − logging in, because something with dbus is not yet fully running. − − David Farning − Activity Central: http://www.activitycentral.com − -- − From IRC 07/19/2013: − "We are interested in creating a community around the project which AC supports but does not control...." − "We are trying to create a community like XSCE to support sugar on ubuntu." − :Discussions on #schoolserver / freenode IRC − ==Sweets Distribution==+ − + + − As of 2012-03, Ubuntu does not have a complete, stable version of Sugar in the Ubuntu repositories. In particular, there is no compatible web browser.+ − Until this is fixed, try one of these options:+ − * use [[Sweets_Distribution|Sweets]] on Ubuntu, see [[#How_to_install_Sweets_on_Ubuntu|below]], − * use a virtual appliance, compatible with any version of Ubuntu, see [[#How_to_install_a_virtual_appliance|below]], − * use the incomplete version that Ubuntu provide, see the last section below, or − * install from Sugar source. − {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%" class="wikitable"+ − ! your ubuntu release+ − ! your best options for trying Sugar − |- − | Ubuntu 12.10 − | [[#How_to_install_Sweets_on_Ubuntu|use Sweets Distribution]] or [[#How_to_install_a_virtual_appliance|use a virtual appliance]] − |- − | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS − | [[#How_to_install_Sweets_on_Ubuntu|use Sweets Distribution]] or [[#How_to_install_a_virtual_appliance|use a virtual appliance]] − |- − | Ubuntu 11.10 − | [[#How_to_install_Sweets_on_Ubuntu|use Sweets Distribution]] or [[#How_to_install_a_virtual_appliance|use a virtual appliance]] − |- − | Ubuntu 11.04 − | [[#How_to_install_Sweets_on_Ubuntu|use Sweets Distribution]] or [[#How_to_install_a_virtual_appliance|use a virtual appliance]] − |- − | Ubuntu 10.10 − | [[#How_to_install_Sweets_on_Ubuntu|use Sweets Distribution]] or [[#How_to_install_a_virtual_appliance|use a virtual appliance]] − |- − | Ubuntu 10.04 LTS − | [[#How_to_install_Sweets_on_Ubuntu|use Sweets Distribution]] or [[#How_to_install_a_virtual_appliance|use a virtual appliance]] − |} − ===How to install Sweets on Ubuntu===+ + + − Install packages on an Ubuntu system so that you may run Sugar.+ + − See [[Sweets Distribution#Installation|How to install Sweets Distribution]].+ − ===How to install a virtual appliance===+ − Install a virtual appliance based on Ubuntu:+ + − *the [[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Sugar-in-Virtualization#Ubuntu_11.04_Sweets_Distribution_sugar_0.94|Ubuntu 11.04 Sweets Distribution Sugar 0.94 virtual appliance]],+ − *a tutorial on [[Tutorials/Installation/Import a VirtualBox appliance|How to import a virtual appliance into VirtualBox]]. − There are other virtual appliances based on other distributions, which can be imported into virtualization software on Ubuntu.+ − *see [[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Sugar-in-Virtualization|Emulator image files]].+ − ==How to install '''Sugar 0.90''' on Ubuntu ==+ − *'''NOT Recommended''' − There are many problems with Sugar on Ubuntu (see [[/0.90|a list for 0.90]]), many of which have been fixed in a later version of Sugar, so we recommend the [[#How_to_install_Sweets_on_Ubuntu|Sweets]] or [[#How_to_install_a_virtual_appliance|virtual appliance]] methods above instead.+ − In particular, there is no compatible web browser included, though there is a [[/0.90#Problem:_Browse_activity_does_not_work|workaround]]. + − However, if you wish to to install Sugar on Ubuntu:+ − + − *search for Sugar,+ − + − + − + − Sugar will be downloaded and installed.+ − To start Sugar, click on Applications, then Education, then Sugar.+ − See [[Emulator/Full Screen|how to create a desktop icon that runs Sugar full screen]].+ + + + + + − See [[Ubuntu/Previous]] for how to install older versions of Sugar on older versions of Ubuntu using Ubuntu Software Center.+ − ===sweets-sugar 0.94 works in Ubuntu 12.10 (unity and [http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/1246 '''cinnamon'''])===+ − + + + + + + + + + + + +
→Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS
<noinclude>[[Category:Supported systems]]</noinclude>
<noinclude>[[Category:Supported systems]]</noinclude>
[[File:Ubuntu-small.jpg]]
:''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]
:NEW 07/19/2013
[[File:Sugar_dextrose.png|300px]][[File:Dextrose-background-reg.png|300px]]
In relation to Sugar, Ubuntu is a downstream distribution project that can be used to run Sugar.
===Install KDE===
==Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty==
Sugar 0.110 is in the archive for Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty, and can be installed by typing
sudo apt install sucrose
* log out,
*'''Sugar 0.94'''
* log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
<!-- last tested with Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty daily live image dated 2017-03-21 plus updates on 30th March 2017 -->
== Using Sugar inside another desktop environment ==
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.
Install the Remote Desktop packages:
sudo apt install xrdp rdesktop
Create a user for Sugar:
adduser sugar
echo sugar >> /home/sugar/.xsession
Start a session:
rdesktop -g 1200x900 -u sugar -p sugar 0
==Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS==
Sugar 0.106 is in the archive for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial, and can be installed by typing
sudo apt install sucrose
<!-- last tested with Ubuntu 16.04.1 Xenial) -->
Sugar 0.110 can be installed by careful addition of the Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty packages.
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.
==OLPC Ubuntu Sugar 16.04 Xenial LTS ==
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.
==OLPC Ubuntu Sugar 14.04 Trusty LTS ==
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.
===Installing a system===
*click on Ubuntu Software Center,
How to install Ubuntu with Sugar 0.106:
* 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],
*click on sugar-emulator or sugar,
* 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]
*click on Install,
* boot our image and install in the [http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/install-ubuntu-desktop usual way],
*if asked about other required applications, click to install.
* log out of the Unity desktop, and then log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
===Adding to a system===
Note: only available for 64-bit systems, check that ''uname -i'' shows x86_64.
How to add Sugar 0.107 to an Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty system:
* edit <tt>/etc/apt/sources.list</tt> to add the OLPC archive,
deb [trusted=yes arch=amd64] <nowiki>http://dev.laptop.org/pub/us</nowiki> trusty main
* update the package lists, and install Sugar,
sudo apt update && sudo apt install olpc-ubuntu-sugar
* log out of the Unity desktop, and then log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
===Upgrading a system===
How to upgrade to Sugar 0.107 on an existing Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty system with an earlier version of Sugar already installed:
[[File:Sweets-sugar_in_12.10.png|300px]][[File:Sweets-sugar-cinnamon-12.10.png|400px]]
* update the package lists, and apply all pending updates,
sudo apt update && sudo apt dist-upgrade
* log out, and then log in with the Sugar desktop selected.
==See also==
* [https://wiki.debian.org/Derivatives/Census/OLPC Debian Derivatives Census - OLPC]
==Previous releases==
See [[Ubuntu/Previous]] for how to install older versions of Sugar on older releases of Ubuntu.
==Subpages==
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