Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-09-02 Thread Thomas C. Gilliard
On 09/02/2014 01:49 PM, Sebastian Silva wrote: Hi Jerry, As I've not had the pleasure of working with you directly and I have never been an OLPC associate, whatever that is, and, to my knowledge, there is no such thing as a Sugar Labs associate, therefore I don't feel offended by your

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-30 Thread Thomas C. Gilliard
On 08/30/2014 08:33 AM, German Ruiz - FundacionZT wrote: There was no background section at Control Panel, after install sugar-cp-background it is present, but there is no image to set as background. http://imgur.com/JW0goSa You may need a xxx.png on a USB stick to import to journal? It is

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread Thomas C. Gilliard
Try this importable VirtualBox .ova where the background can be changed. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Fedora_21#F21_release_candidate_Sugar_0.102_v11 sugar 0.102 On 08/29/2014 03:24 PM, German Ruiz - FundacionZT wrote: Also, i forget to mention, how can i try the background features?

[Sugar-devel] listing of activities that do not start in sugar 0.96.2 in http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/raspberrypi/test-releases/rpfr17/latest/raspberrypi-fedora-remix-17-test-004.img

2012-08-07 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
These were installed with yum install sugar* (I think this command downloads sugar; sugar-emulator; and all of the sugar activities available in sugar 0.96.2 arm) Report:[1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Testing/Reports/ARM_RPi#Applications The error message in log.activity is listed for

[Sugar-devel] Test report raspberrypi-fedora-remix-17-test-003.img

2012-07-29 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Sugar 0.96.1 installs on an SDXC card for the RPi [1] [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Testing/Reports/ARM_RPi#Test_report_raspberrypi-fedora-remix-17-test-003.img ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] ANNOUNCE: Sugar on a Stick 7 (Quandong)

2012-06-05 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Peter; Wiki page is updated with your announcement: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Quandong Now we need to move and update it to left Projects menu on the wiki: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick Tom Gilliard On 06/05/2012 05:41 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: I'd like

Re: [Sugar-devel] Etoys in RC4 SoaS-v7 does not start when jabber is connected. ( f17 release is imminent )

2012-05-27 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 05/27/2012 05:37 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: I have been testing the RC4 f17 release of SoaS [1] and I see a problem with e-toys: If jabber.sugarlabs.org is connected via a wireless AP, or wired network, e

[Sugar-devel] [Announce] [IAEP] Mageia-2 has task-sugar 0.95.1 and sugar-emulator

2012-05-25 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Great News; Mageia-2 has task-sugar 0.95.1 and sugar-emulator. [1] This is another Community Distribution for sugar [2] Ranked 6 in Distrowatch [3] (Mageia is the independent fork of Mandriva built by a majority of the Mandriva developers.) -there are some missing headers in applications,

[Sugar-devel] Etoys in RC4 SoaS-v7 does not start when jabber is connected. ( f17 release is imminent )

2012-05-24 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I have been testing the RC4 f17 release of SoaS [1] and I see a problem with e-toys: If jabber.sugarlabs.org is connected via a wireless AP, or wired network, e-toys will not start: DBusError: Process /usr/bin/sugar-presence-service exited with status 1 Etoys runs fine if wireless is not

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange

2012-05-08 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/19/2012 04:01 PM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: James, but the thing is, everything needs rewriting, not just some words or phrases. Thomas, what you just explained isn't what is in the wiki. Also, in another page linked from the main Sugar Creation Kit page: To clear Sugar of these keys

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange

2012-05-08 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/19/2012 04:19 PM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: 2012/1/20 Thomas C Gilliardsatel...@bendbroadband.com: On 01/19/2012 04:01 PM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: James, but the thing is, everything needs rewriting, not just some words or phrases. Thomas, what you just explained isn't what is in the

[Sugar-devel] add --efi to the command line options on f17 liveusb-creator?

2012-05-03 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Is it possible to add --efi to the command line options on f17 liveusb-creator? In testing of USB installs on TC2 f17, liveusb-creator is the only usb creator method that cannot create an EFI bootable (Macintosh Powerbook Pro i7) USB. [1] [1]

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Log activity

2012-04-09 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Only 0.82 compatible log activity: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Log (Not on ASLO) log-7.xo (G1G1) Okay, Log-7 bundle has been posted. wade http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Wade 16:56, 21 May 2008 (EDT) The releases with which this version of the activity has been tested. 8.2.0 (767)

[Sugar-devel] Cautions on using a f17 beta DVD to upgrade a f16 hard disk installed with sugar-desktop

2012-04-02 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Caution; Just using the f17 Beta DVD to do an upgrade from f16 to f17 will leave an incomplete upgrade. DVD upgrade of F16 - to F17 requires yum update on Reboot to complete. [1] This is a very large update. There is no indication after you reboot after the DVD upgrade that this is required.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activity Packaging Wish List

2012-03-23 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 03/23/2012 05:51 AM, Kalpa Welivitigoda wrote: Hi, I updated the Fedora Sugar Activities page [1] so that the users can add their favourite/useful activities to be packaged. This will help the packagers so that they don't have to pick activities randomly to package. If you as a packager is

[Sugar-devel] MIT OpenCourseWare Python programming for independent learners

2012-03-21 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
interesting post: Tom Gilliard New OCW Scholar Course Python programming has fast become the introductory programming language of choice, and now MIT OpenCourseWare has unveiled a new Python programming resource designed specifically for independent learners. Developed by Professor John

[Sugar-devel] 4 GB USB stick of tuquito-5-gnome-dvd-32bit.iso with sweets-distribution (sugar 0.94.1) installed

2012-03-21 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I just made a 4 GB USB stick with ubuntu (Trisquel 5.5) startup disk creator of tuquito-5-gnome-dvd-32bit.iso http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/tuquito Then installed sweets-distribution (sugar 0.94.1) using drag-drop of group commands for 11.04

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fedora-17-Beta-TC2-i686-Live-SoaS testing results

2012-03-19 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
) for a persistent USB-stick [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796489 Art Hunkins - Original Message - *From:* Thomas C Gilliard mailto:satel...@bendbroadband.com *To:* SoaS mailto:s...@lists.sugarlabs.org ; Sugar Devel mailto:sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org *Sent

[Sugar-devel] Fedora-17-Beta-TC2-i686-Live-SoaS testing results

2012-03-18 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Please look at this: These activities need to be fixed Abacus etoys read Tom Gilliard satellit_ on #sugar Test results: * http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#Fedora-17-Beta-TC2-i686-Live-SoaS Fedora-17-Beta-TC2-i686-Live-SoaS *

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fedora-17-Beta-TC2-i686-Live-SoaS testing results

2012-03-18 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
a restart will stop them.) Write 78 seems to fix this. My first tests were done with an empty journal. Read actually works very nicely. Cordially; Tom Gilliard satellit_ on #sugar On 03/18/2012 04:53 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Thomas C Gilliard satel

[Sugar-devel] trisquel_5.5-20120317_i686installed to Virtualbox, 16 GB HD, using (F4) OEM install with sweets-distribution (sugar 0.94.1) added

2012-03-17 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I just installed trisquel_5.5-20120317_i686 to Virtualbox 4.1.10 , (16 GB HD,) using the (F4) OEM install. Installed sweets-distribution : http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution#Ubuntu_and_its_derivates Clicked on prepare oem icon on desktop to add

Re: [Sugar-devel] Testing Activities with Sugar 0.96

2012-03-13 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 03/13/2012 02:42 PM, Art Hunkins wrote: I've been eager to test my activities with 0.96, but don't find a ready means of doing it. I primarily look to Sugar-on-a-Stick, but 0.94 (Pineapple) is the last official release. 1-) Install works

[Sugar-devel] Testing of Fedora-17-Beta-TC1-x86_64-Live-XFCE with Sugar 0.95.4

2012-03-12 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Tested 03/12/2012 Acer Aspire ONE N450 with external USB Hard Disk install. Updates done from CP\Software Update There seem to be quite a few activities not starting from f17 fedora downloads. XFCE has no log out or shutdown that work need to go to console and su shutdown-h now to quit

Re: [Sugar-devel] Testing sweets 0.86 ?

2012-03-11 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 03/11/2012 08:13 AM, laurent bernabe wrote: Hello, The problem with the emulator (0.84 version) is that it is in *fullscreen mode* : can I launch it in a little window, as with the new sweets emulator ?

Re: [Sugar-devel] Testing sweets 0.86 ?

2012-03-11 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 03/11/2012 07:55 AM, Aleksey Lim wrote: On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 02:49:45PM +0100, laurent bernabe wrote: Ok, so I installed gnome-packagekit, then Sugar SDK 0.84 But I have two troubleshoots : - I have no way to log off the sugar emulator (version 0.84) Thats because sugar-0.84 was

[Sugar-devel] Adding_Sugar_0.95.1_to_Mageia_Beta_1

2012-03-10 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
wiki page detailing install: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Mageia#Adding_Sugar_0.95.1_to_Mageia_Beta_1 Build:Mageia release 2 (Cauldron) for i586 Sugar:0.95.1 Firmware: Virtualbox We have another OS with sugar. Thank you; Tom Gilliard

Re: [Sugar-devel] virtual appliances are virtualiser specific?

2012-03-09 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
work on other virtualisation software? On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 08:26:06PM -0800, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: Here is a new I686 VirtualBox Importable Appliance: (It is uploading now so wait until tomorrow to download it) 3 + hrs to go 8:25 PM PST http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit

[Sugar-devel] Progress Report: Looks like Mageia is close to having sugar-desktop

2012-03-09 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Mageia Linux Distribution ported from Mandriva 2010.2 Many contributors from Mandriva are building this Distribution. Progress; https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1969 Wiki Page http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Mageia Tom Gilliard satellit_

Re: [Sugar-devel] sweets-sugar-emulator cannot be found in my Xubuntu 11.10 64 bits

2012-03-08 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Try this [1]: It will give you Sweets Distribution directly without going through Ubuntu first. * Log out * Log in session: (stared wheel in top - right corner of gdm window) drop down box appears: * Sweets Distribution =Pick this one Ubuntu Ubuntu 2D *

Re: [Sugar-devel] sweets-sugar-emulator cannot be found in my Xubuntu 11.10 64 bits

2012-03-08 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
This is command string[1] copy paste into terminal SV=0.94 UV=11.10 SD=http://download.sugarlabs.org/packages/SweetsDistribution: sudo apt-add-repository deb $SD/$SV/Ubuntu-$UV/ ./ \ wget -qO- $SD/$SV/Ubuntu-$UV/Release.key | sudo apt-key add - \ sudo apt-get update \ sudo apt-get

Re: [Sugar-devel] sweets-sugar-emulator cannot be found in my Xubuntu 11.10 64 bits

2012-03-08 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Distribution as session to open But I got instead an xfce session. Maybe all these troubles come from the fact that it is an xfce system. Regards Le 8 mars 2012 16:50, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com mailto:satel...@bendbroadband.com a écrit : Try this [1]: It will give you

Re: [Sugar-devel] sweets-sugar-emulator cannot be found in my Xubuntu 11.10 64 bits

2012-03-08 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
wrote: Le 8 mars 2012 16:54, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com mailto:satel...@bendbroadband.com a écrit : This is command string[1] copy paste into terminal SV=0.94 UV=11.10 SD=http://download.sugarlabs.org/packages/SweetsDistribution: sudo apt-add

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-07 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Build a Remix .iso for Soas Help files as included .pdf? Example from Floss Manuals http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/floss_manuals/TurtleArt_06Sep08.pdf http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Build_Your_Own_Remix_with_Fedora Include Documents in Books directory?: and link from activity? (From

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Sweets Distribution

2012-03-07 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 11:43:07AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote: Hi all! Initial 0.94 Sucrose packages for Ubuntu-10.04 are ready for testing: http://download.sugarlabs.org/packages/SweetsDistribution:/0.94/Ubuntu-10.04/ The setup process is the same [1]. Will add packages for

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Sweets Distribution

2012-03-06 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Page updated; http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution#Ubuntu_and_its_derivates Testing: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Ubuntu-Tests Thanks; Tom Gilliard satellit_ on #sugar On 03/06/2012 03:43 AM, Aleksey Lim wrote: Hi all! Initial

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar is available for download in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS; 10.10 11.04 with sweets_distribution. Wiki Page updated

2012-03-05 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 03/04/2012 09:21 PM, James Cameron wrote: Thanks. I've simplified http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Ubuntu some more, concentrating on how an Ubuntu user should try out Sugar. I've removed the sections that cover prior Sugar versions where Browse won't work, because

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Testing] Fedora Sugar Test Day - Test case content, location

2012-03-03 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 03/03/2012 07:35 PM, S Page wrote: Hey all, @Tabitha, I made your template prominent in http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activity_testing_template and continued the archivist job of marking old stuff as {{obsolete|from 2008}}... Is _anything_ under http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Tests still a useful

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Testing] Fedora Sugar Test Day - Test case content, location

2012-03-03 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 03/03/2012 08:51 PM, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: On 03/03/2012 07:35 PM, S Page wrote: Hey all, @Tabitha, I made your template prominent in http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activity_testing_template and continued the archivist job of marking old stuff as {{obsolete|from 2008}}... Is _anything_

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Record with camera and microphone input on VirtualBox / VMWare

2012-03-01 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 03/01/2012 11:22 AM, Gary Martin wrote: On 1 Mar 2012, at 15:31, Peter Robinsonpbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Caryl Bigenhocbige...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi SoaS folks... plus Greg! If you do find a way to do this it would be wonderful. But, it will have to

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Sweets Distribution

2012-02-29 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I just updated the Ubuntu Sugar page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sugar To reflect the changes to the wiki Ubuntu page Tom Gilliard satellit On 02/29/2012 03:39 PM, James Cameron wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 09:22:25AM +, Peter Robinson wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:38 AM, James

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Sweets Distribution

2012-02-29 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 02/29/2012 03:39 PM, James Cameron wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 09:22:25AM +, Peter Robinson wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:38 AM, James Cameronqu...@laptop.org wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:33:29PM +0800, Ma Xiaojun wrote: Can we have a PPA for Ubuntu? What we have now is

Re: [Sugar-devel] sugar-emulator

2012-02-28 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 02/28/2012 04:48 AM, Kalpa Welivitigoda wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Peter Robinsonpbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 9:03 AM, Kalpa Welivitigodacallka...@gmail.com wrote: hi all, I am on F16 64 bit and I have sugar-emulator installed. I would like to test

Re: [Sugar-devel] Can we be a little more friendly to Ubuntu users

2012-02-27 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I just updated the wiki page with your suggestions: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Ubuntu Thanks; Tom Gilliard On 02/27/2012 12:09 AM, Ma Xiaojun wrote: I made some change to http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Advanced_Topics#Sweets_Distribution This

Re: [Sugar-devel] Can we be a little more friendly to Ubuntu users

2012-02-26 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 02/26/2012 05:49 PM, Ma Xiaojun wrote: Hi, all My main reference is http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Ubuntu , I assume its accuracy. Please correct me when needed. The BIG picture I got: Install Sugar 0.90 is easy, but it is obsolete. Sugar is 0.94 is recommended, but,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Can we be a little more friendly to Ubuntu users

2012-02-26 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Ubuntu sweets-distribution is alsroots port of sugar 0.94 to Ubuntu with some Dextrose features. Works well-just copy-paste commands from page into Ubuntu 11.04 gnome-classic terminal http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution#Installation Tom Gilliard On

Re: [Sugar-devel] Can we be a little more friendly to Ubuntu users

2012-02-26 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
1-) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Advanced_Topics (Discusses alsroots' Sweets) and has overview. Real link is here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution 2-) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution (has

Re: [Sugar-devel] Easy Hacks in activities

2012-02-09 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Fully sugarize firefox-6.xo?[1] It starts and runs fine in most versions of sugar [2]; but has greyed circle and firefox icons in the frame while it runs and exits with a (failed to start) pop-up. [1] http://download.sugarlabs.org/activities/4262/firefox-6.xo

[Sugar-devel] Activity Errors in Fedora-17-Alpha-TC2-i686-Live-SoaS please fix.

2012-02-09 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#Fedora-17-Alpha-TC2-i686-Live-SoaS ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] Fix for Browse 131.xo on XO-1 os833- (how to remove it)

2012-02-08 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
If you drag-drop Browse 131.xo to an XO-1 on os833 (sugar 0.94) you will find that browse will not start and you cannot erase it (greyed out option). Effectively you have lost your Browser. (browse 131 and 130 are not compatible uses gtk +3**) There will be a lot of releases of new

Re: [Sugar-devel] GCompris on Sugar 0.94

2012-02-03 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 02/03/2012 12:32 PM, Lionel Laské wrote: Hi all, It seems that no GCompris activity works on 0.94. All activities exit with an error on pygobject_register_sinkfunc is deprecated in the Log. On the website, compatibility is mention from 0.82 to 0.90. Is there a known issue ? Is

Re: [Sugar-devel] 3 Questions From A New Sugar User Age 21

2012-01-26 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/26/2012 01:40 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On 25 January 2012 03:13, Thomas C Gilliardsatel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: On 01/24/2012 07:49 AM, Ma Xiaojun wrote: 1. Can I install SoaS to hard disk? enter liveinst from the sugar-terminal Is there a reason why this isn't exposed in

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] 3 Questions From A New Sugar User Age 21

2012-01-26 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/26/2012 02:07 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On 27 January 2012 08:55, Thomas C Gilliardsatel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: On 01/26/2012 01:40 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On 25 January 2012 03:13, Thomas C Gilliardsatel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: On 01/24/2012 07:49 AM, Ma

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] 3 Questions From A New Sugar User Age 21

2012-01-26 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/26/2012 02:07 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On 27 January 2012 08:55, Thomas C Gilliardsatel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: On 01/26/2012 01:40 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On 25 January 2012 03:13, Thomas C Gilliardsatel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: On 01/24/2012 07:49 AM, Ma

Re: [Sugar-devel] 3 Questions From A New Sugar User Age 21

2012-01-24 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/24/2012 07:49 AM, Ma Xiaojun wrote: Hi, all. If I select a wrong list, please let me know. I'm an undergraduate and an enthusiastic Linux user. I joined a OLPC event in Hong Kong recently. I appreciate OLPC's principles. In particular, I find OLPC XO's software interesting, which is

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH browse] Append the current Sugar (Sucrose) version to the user agent

2012-01-23 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/23/2012 07:07 AM, Manuel Quiñones wrote: El día 16 de enero de 2012 08:52, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de escribió: This identifier is used in ASLO to determine which activities can be downloaded (ASLO is parsing the user agent of the Browser to provide an appropriate activity

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH browse] Append the current Sugar (Sucrose) version to the user agent

2012-01-23 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/23/2012 07:30 AM, Simon Schampijer wrote: On 01/23/2012 04:25 PM, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: On 01/23/2012 07:07 AM, Manuel Quiñones wrote: El día 16 de enero de 2012 08:52, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de escribió: This identifier is used in ASLO to determine which activities

[Sugar-devel] Announcing: ASLOxo-6-3 DVD -Updated: Added new activities from the sugar-devel list up to: 01/21/2012

2012-01-22 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
This is what I have been using to test activities with in a DVD format: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Activity_Matrix#Most_Recent-Activity_Test_Results Cordially; Tom Gilliard satellit_ on #sugar * http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/ASLOxo6-3.iso 3.2 GB (DVD)

[Sugar-devel] Fedora-17-Nightly-20120120.10-i686-Live-soas.iso is first Nightly Compose to Boot. (Testing report)

2012-01-21 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Finally the Nightly Composes work. First look at f17 Soas: -liveinst fails -no wireless AP or Ad-hoc -Cat-5 wired network OK. -liveusb-creator makes live USB's Preliminary report; http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#Fedora-17-Nightly-20120120.10-i686-Live-soas.iso

[Sugar-devel] browse 130 is not compatible as it uses gtk +3 - should it be identified as not compatible with most present version of sugar?

2012-01-20 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
http://download.sugarlabs.org/activities/4024/browse-130.xo Should this listing somehow identify this as a version that will not work with most sugar versions? maybe browse*-130.xo ? Until the conversion of activities is completed. Tom Giliard satellit_

Re: [Sugar-devel] Result of test activities on Sugar 0.94.1

2012-01-19 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/19/2012 06:09 AM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: I agree with Chris, this is a good job, but will take time to the developers to use it. There are a few things you can do to help: * Create a page in the wiki explaining what you did and pointing to the google doc, if not will be lost in the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange

2012-01-19 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/19/2012 02:25 PM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: Take one example: Exporting/Importing files from the sugar-journal with Drag-Drop with a 2nd USB-stick. And it even doesn't show how to do that. Eduardo: I do not understand why you think this. A brief synopsis of the process: 1)You need a

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange

2012-01-19 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Done changed to : * '''Use the ← leftright → links in the colored bar below :to connect to another part of this Annotated Guide to Sugar''' Tom Gilliard satellit_ On 01/19/2012 02:57 PM, James Cameron wrote: On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 10:25:28PM +, Eduardo H. Silva

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange

2012-01-19 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/19/2012 02:55 PM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: P.S. - The link is http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit and I really think it should be moved to the users wiki page. I am hoping that this tutorial will be usefull enough to be linked/moved to a page of the new sugarlabs web page

[Sugar-devel] Fwd: Re: Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange-first message with held do to commands

2012-01-19 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Original Message Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:12:17 -0800 From: Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com To: Eduardo H. Silva hoboprim...@gmail.com On 01/19/2012 04:01 PM, Eduardo H

[Sugar-devel] Fwd: Re: Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange

2012-01-19 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
held for moderator approval so forewarded again Original Message Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:33:19 -0800 From: Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com To: Eduardo H. Silva hoboprim

[Sugar-devel] Set_up_MacBook_to_Open_VirtualBox_automatically_when_you_power_it_on

2012-01-18 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Caryl; Glad you could sucessfully burn the Trisquel CD. It sounds like your Mac Graphics Card is incompatable. You may be able to start it by modifying startup parameters by adding nomodesetor vesa to boot line . (esc tab at boot menu (after language selection on Trisquel)- edit boot line

Re: [Sugar-devel] Result of test activities on Sugar 0.94.1

2012-01-18 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Alan Hi - Today I added activity tests for XO-1 and XO-1.5 (os 883; sugar 0.94.1 ) here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Activity_Matrix#Most_Recent-Activity_Test_Results These include many on the ASLOxo6-2 CD transferred to a 4GB USB-stick

Re: [Sugar-devel] Odp: Sugar versions - Activities

2012-01-15 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Alan; I have finished my testing of sugar 0.92.1 and 0.94.1 on Live CD's: (All of the activities on ASLOxo Cd plus most of the newest activities posted to the devel list) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Activity_Matrix#Most_Recent-Activity_Test_Results (I am used to

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Odp: Sugar versions - Activities

2012-01-15 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/15/2012 02:03 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn wrote: I am not sure if it is OK for me to edit your google spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AntaXnq4oy2_dHpvZHhLeGRQYzc1cDlRZU9Mc1NldGc#gid=0 I find that a lot of the activities listed do run well on 0.94.1 and

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Result of test activities on Sugar 0.94.1

2012-01-14 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Alan: This is a very nice set of tests. Since I last responded to your previous set of tests; I have continued to work on very recent activities versus Soas-v5; Trisquel 5 Sugar (Toast) and SoaS-v6 using a live CD and XO-1 and XO-1.5 with the latest software. [1] I tested activities using

Re: [Sugar-devel] Odp: Sugar versions - Activities

2012-01-06 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I have copied the page to a new location and recommend editing the wiki page for new information as we do testing: It is a wiki Contributions welcome http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/ActivityMatrix I plan to start working on and modifying it for latest the latest ASLO

Re: [Sugar-devel] Odp: Sugar versions - Activities

2012-01-06 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I have set up a new wiki page for testing reports of the current Activities on XO-1; SoaS-v5; and SoaS-v6. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Activity_Matrix#Most_Recent-Activity_Test_Results (The older results are also on the same wiki page) feel free to edit the wiki page.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar Labs Website Revamp IRC Mtg 1-8-12 11:00amEST(16:00UTC)

2012-01-05 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 01/05/2012 04:10 PM, John Tierney wrote: Hello All, Happy New Year! As the New Year starts we are making another effort to restart the Sugar Labs Website Revamp. Designer and community member Christian Marc Schmidt has put together a Design Template along with a Sugar Labs Website

Re: [Sugar-devel] SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-04 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I did a preliminary cut on this topic last year: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Soas_V4/ASLOxo_Activity_Test_Table#Activity_Test_Results It has not been updated This page was last modified on 1 November 2010, at 12:14. Tom Gilliard On 01/03/2012 08:20 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar Network discussion group

2011-12-27 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 12/27/2011 01:24 PM, Aleksey Lim wrote: Hi all! (Texto en Español está por debajo de) One useful feature I found in Google groups web interface, you can click Translate to.. for messages that are not in your language. This also works from this link: http://translate.google.com/#auto|es

Re: [Sugar-devel] Free Terminal?

2011-12-25 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
; is there any reason not to ship them? http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5161 http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5640 SJ On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com mailto:satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: On 12/20/2011 04:07 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: Ok, returning

Re: [Sugar-devel] Browse-130 fails to launch on XO-1 with os2 (F17)

2011-12-24 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Browse 130.xo fails to start on XO-1 os508dx (dextrose2) usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sugar/activity/activity.py:785 Warning: invalid uninstallable type '(null)' in cast to 'gdkWidget' Tom Gilliard On 12/24/2011 08:02 AM, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: I do not know enough python to figure out

Re: [Sugar-devel] Free Terminal?

2011-12-21 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
/ticket/5640 SJ On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com mailto:satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: On 12/20/2011 04:07 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: Ok, returning to sugar-devel because I did Reply instead of Reply to all :) Can you explain what

Re: [Sugar-devel] Free Terminal?

2011-12-20 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 12/20/2011 04:07 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: Ok, returning to sugar-devel because I did Reply instead of Reply to all :) Can you explain what is the use case of this activity you are proposing? The terminal is ok, when you know what to do, is waiting for you. Why do you think there are a

Re: [Sugar-devel] FW: scratch on aslo

2011-12-15 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I tried to do this in : http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Soas_V4/ASLOxo_Activity_Test_Table#Activity_Test_Results The criteria are listed at the top of the page. This is a table matrix on the wiki in a sortable and editable form. It is also unmaintained since Nov 2010...: ( Thus newer

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar-devel Digest, Vol 38, Issue 17

2011-12-06 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
You can import and export items from the sugar journal with this complicated procedure : Insert a 2nd USB (required to be present for this to work) open the frame (upper right corner with mouse) highlight the desired lines in terminal or browser click the scissors up icon (copy) on the top bar

Re: [Sugar-devel] What should be the best set in order to develop for Sugar in Ubuntu, today ?

2011-12-05 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Here are my recommendations: Do not use the latest Ubuntu and its derivatives: It is not ready for sugar installation. Use Ubuntu-11.04 or a derivitive : 1-)http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution#Sweets_Distribution_0.94 Sweets Distribution is easier to use for

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Sugar emulator][Ubuntu 11.04] I can't install an activity (with the setup.py)

2011-12-05 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Ubuntu 11.04 based: If you do not require a desktop plus sugar and do not need non free software Try Trisquel-sugar-5.0 http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast Boot CD and try it and if it is OK then install it to HD or use this .img to dd write a persistent USB

Re: [Sugar-devel] Can import pippy module, but not pippy.physics module, have I forgotten a package installation ?

2011-12-03 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Try: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution On 12/03/2011 11:40 AM, laurent bernabe wrote: I installed the sugar desktop package from gpk application (without sweet), maybe that's the reason why it does not work for me. 2011/12/3 Rafael

[Sugar-devel] Notes from Installing sweet-sugar in f16 gnome3-shell

2011-12-03 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Here are my preliminary notes on installing alsroot's sweets-sugar 0.88 and 0.94 in f16 gnome3-shell. With much help from alsroot. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Platform_Team/Guide/Sugar_via_Sweets#Installing_sweets-sugar_in_Fedora-16_gnome3-shell Works; Tom Gilliard satellit_ IRC #sugar

[Sugar-devel] Let liveusb-creator know how to write dd created USB.img files in the graphical program

2011-12-01 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
It would be great to have liveusb-creator know how to write dd created USB.img files in the graphical program, I am producing these files for sugarlabs as a way to mass-produce Sugar on a Stick:

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar in Tuquito Distribution

2011-11-15 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
AM, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: I have downloaded and tested tuquito in VirtualBox 4.0.4 OSX I tried installing sweets-distribution on it and it works nicely.! my notes and your note to us are here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/tuquito I have

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] SoaS v7?

2011-11-10 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
This is an example of a dd writable SoaS-v2.img file which produces a fully functional Conventional install on a USB. This is equivalent to a liveinst install to USB.[1] It was first suggested by bernie [2] in early 2010 as a better alternative to the currently used live USB SoaS

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] MacBook_Persistent_SoaS_v5_and_SoaS_v6_EFI_Boot_USB ( boots directly from USB )

2011-11-02 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 11/02/2011 12:16 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: Hi... I am following the progress of this with great interest, and as soon as I finish the work I promised to do on the Help Activity/Users Manual refresh, I will have a chance to try it. I do have a few questions that will help me get

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] MacBook_Persistent_SoaS_v5_and_SoaS_v6_EFI_Boot_USB ( boots directly from USB )

2011-11-02 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 11/02/2011 05:03 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Bert Freudenbergb...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 02.11.2011, at 12:38, Peter Robinson wrote: On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Bert Freudenbergb...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 02.11.2011, at 11:28, Peter Robinson

[Sugar-devel] MacBook_Persistent_SoaS_v5_and_SoaS_v6_EFI_Boot_USB ( boots directly from USB )

2011-11-01 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
We now have a persistent EFI boot USB for Macs... http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#MacBook_Persistent_SoaS_v5_and_SoaS_v6_EFI_Boot_USB works with f16 RC4 x86-64 Soas.iso

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Testing] Testing Summary: 29 October 2011 - Auckland, New Zealand

2011-10-29 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 10/29/2011 01:23 PM, Tabitha Roder wrote: Testing Summary: 29 October 2011 - Auckland, New Zealand Had planned to test soas v6 but satellit said that it doesn't boot. Tabs; No: f16-EFI Boot USB does not boot.[1] F16-RC1 CD's boot fine [2] (f15-EFI Boot USB works fine on Macbook Pro i7)

[Sugar-devel] Announce: Soas_Coconut: tests, links, Soas_Coconuts.img plus an importable Virtual Appliance available.

2011-10-10 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Available now: 1-) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#Soas-v5-Coconut Tests http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Soas_Coconuts.img use .img to dd write a 2 GB USB built with liveusb-creator in f16 with persistence file 2-)

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] Sugar on a Stick v5 Coconut release

2011-10-09 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Peter Robinson wrote: Hi All, Sugar on a Stick v5 is ready to go (finally). The website will be updated shortly. When it is all details will be here http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/ Congratulations Will the surf-115.xo on ASLO get a revision for use with sugar 0.93-94.x? Thanks

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] Sugar on a Stick v5 Coconut release

2011-10-09 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Peter Robinson wrote: On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: Peter Robinson wrote: Hi All, Sugar on a Stick v5 is ready to go (finally). The website will be updated shortly. When it is all details will be here http

[Sugar-devel] gnome3 - conflict with sugar-desktop installed telepathy

2011-09-30 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
gnome3-shell 3.1.92 conflict with sugar-desktop installed telepathy: f16 RC gnome3-shell with yum groupinstall sugar-desktop. logged into gdm as *sugar jabber.sugarlabs.org does not connect. get pop up from gnome3 asking for password for telepathy-salut gnome3-shell has telepathy also looks

[Sugar-devel] Please get surf-115.xo nominated and thus visible on ASLO

2011-09-15 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Please get surf-115.xo Nominated It is an inactive state on ASLO http://activities.sugarlabs.org//en-US/sugar/ and thus can only be listed in experimental listings (not visible to the public) We are using it as main browser in our f15 Soas (Sugar on a Stick) spin as Browse no longer works

Re: [Sugar-devel] [PATCH] Simple NetworkManager-0.9 port

2011-09-15 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Please look at http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/3100 #3100 UNSP: Soas-v5-Coconut Beta only connects to jabber if using wired connection Sugar on a Stick 5 (Coconut) Fedora release 15 (Lovelock) Sugar: 0.92.4-2 Tom Gilliard satellit Daniel Drake wrote: Adapt sugar to

Re: [Sugar-devel] Please get surf-115.xo nominated and thus visible on ASLO

2011-09-15 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Rafael Ortiz wrote: On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Thomas C Gilliard satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote: Please get surf-115.xo Nominated It is an inactive state on ASLO http://activities.sugarlabs.**org//en-US/sugar/http://activities.sugarlabs.org//en-US/sugar/ and thus can only

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Stop start-up icon pulsing when an activity fails to start

2011-09-07 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Sugar 0.93.3 [1] is now producing this Problem in default applications: icon stays pulsing in top bar after closing these applications [2]: record 93 clock 6 Plus surf 115 None failed to start (STOP) Error in log: cannot import name AddressEntry (webtoolbar) icon stays pulsing in top bar [3]

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