Thanks for passing this on! I'm so glad someone was ahead of me on tackling this need.
On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 8:40 PM, Tony Anderson <tony_ander...@usa.net> wrote: > Oops! I forgot to include the install script: > > tar -xvf zim-0.62.tar.gz > cd zim-0.62 > sudo python setup.py install > cd - > rm -rf zim-0.62 > sugar-install-bundle zim-4.xo > > The easy way is to use a 4GB usb drive (with 1-2GB free). Suppose the > drive label is XYZ. > Copy the tarball to this drive. Copy zim-4.xo as well. > > On an XO, open the Terminal activity (may not be a favorite - so launch > from list view) > You will see the prompt line ending in '$'. Enter the following commands > (omitting the $ which is there to show that the command follows the $ > prompt.) The # introduces a comment, so don't type the # or the text > following > > $cd /run/media/olpc/XYZ #XYZ is the usb drive label, on older builds, cd > /media/XYZ may work. > $nano zim-install $nano is a simple text editor > > Paste the script in the blank area, nano requires 'ctrl' + 'V', not 'ctrl' > + 'v' (i.e. ctrl+shift+v) > > Enter 'ctrl' + 'x' to quit nano (answer Y to save the file). > > $cat zim-install #shows the content of the file to verify all is well > > $bash zim-install #runs the script > > The install takes a few minutes and displays a lot of messages. > > You can execute zim in the Gnome Desktop (should be in accessories). > > You can execute it from the Terminal activity: > > $zim > > You can launch the zim activity (should be in favorites). After it > launches, click on the word zim in the toolbar. > > Since zim is not a native Sugar activity, there will be two icons on the > frame: the zim icon and a grey circle. The grey circle shows the Zim > screen, the icon shows the Zim activity screen. To quit zim, use the quit > in the file menu or the 'x' in the top right corner. Normally, this will > show the Zim activity screen. The normal quit button in the toolbar will > terminate the activity. > > The web site is http://zim-wiki.org/. There is also a built-in manual > (click on help in the Zim toolbar and click on the contents option). > > Yours, > > Tony > > > On 02/21/2015 08:52 AM, iaep-requ...@lists.sugarlabs.org wrote: > >> Subject: Re: [IAEP] Note-taking >> Message-ID:<54e7d6d4.1090...@usa.net> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed" >> >> Hi, Sora >> >> I have been using zim desktop wiki. I think it would fit this >> application very well. It installs and runs on >> all versions of XO. >> > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >
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