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Line 1: − ==Summary==+ − − You have an Ubuntu system and you wish to try Sugar? − − ==Installation== − − 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 [[Community/Distributions/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 12.04 − | [[#How_to_install_a_virtual_appliance|use a virtual appliance]] − |- − | Ubuntu 11.10 − | [[#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 [[Community/Distributions/Sweets#Ubuntu_and_its_derivates|How to install Sweets on Ubuntu]]. − − ===How to install a virtual appliance=== − − Install a virtual appliance based on Ubuntu: − − *the [[Sugar_Creation_Kit#Ubuntu_11.04_sweets-distribution_sugar_0.94|Ubuntu 11.04 Sweets Distribution Sugar 0.94 virtual appliance]], − *a tutorial on [[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/VirtualBox_Import|How to Import a virtual Appliance into VirtualBox]]. − − There are other virtual appliances based on other distributions, which can be imported into virtualisation software on Ubuntu. − − *see [[Emulator_image_files|Emulator image files]]. − − ===How to install Sugar on Ubuntu === − − 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: − − *click on Ubuntu Software Center, − *search for Sugar, − *click on sugar-emulator or sugar, − *click on Install, − *if asked about other required applications, click to install. − − 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 [[Community/Distributions/Ubuntu/Previous]] for how to install older versions of Sugar on older versions of Ubuntu using Ubuntu Software Center.
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