Ubuntu
Ubuntu and ubuntu-based distributions
Sugar Desktop 0.90 on Ubuntu 11.10
NOTE: This version uses previous Sugar release. Collaboration is broken
- Install sucrose-0.90
sudo apt-get install sucrose-0.90
Only comes with pippy and turtleart. You can download more Activities from [activites.sugarlabs.org ] from outside of Sugar and install each .xo bundle individually in a terminal with:
sugar-install-bundle activity.xo
To run Sugar fullscreen:
- Go to the menu Applications->Education->sugar
- Drag and drop the Sugar icon to the desktop
- Right-click on Sugar icon and choose Properties
- Change the command to:
sugar-emulator -f
If you need to turn off screensaver and power management:
xset s off xset -dpms
Ubuntu Sugar Remix Team:https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar
Sugar Desktop 0.90 on edubuntu 11.10
Sugar 0.90 is NOT RECOMMENDED
Note: classic gnome fallback is available on install
- Install sucrose-0.90
sudo apt-get install sucrose-0.90
Only comes with pippy and turtleart. To get more activities you can:
Download [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 [activites.sugarlabs.org ] to get other activities.
Or you can download from [activites.sugarlabs.org ] from outside Sugar and install each .xo bundle individually in a terminal with:
sugar-install-bundle activity.xo
To run Sugar fullscreen:
- menu Applications->Education->sugar
- drag and drop Sugar icon to desktop
- right-click on Sugar icon->Properties
- change command to:
sugar-emulator -f
Sugar Desktop 0.90 with Trisquel
Trisquel is Ubuntu based and works well. (Trisquel 4.1 is based on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Trisquel 5, on Ubuntu 11.04.
= Linux Mint
Sweets
Sweets works Advanced installation skills required. Has Dextrose features
