Re: Scratch fails to write to Scratch.activity/Projects

2008-08-28 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Scratch-6.xo is now at http://dev.laptop.org/~cscott/bundles/Scratch-6.xo I attempted to install Scratch-6.xo with 'sugar-install-bundle'. Aside from LOTS of warning messages about invalid entries in MANIFEST, the bundle install crashed with Traceback (most recent call last): File

Re: Scratch fails to write to Scratch.activity/Projects

2008-08-27 Thread Greg Smith
to write to Scratch.activity/Projects To: John Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: devel@lists.laptop.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 08:40:34PM -0400, John Maloney wrote: Hi, Scott. What's wrong with just making the directory

Re: Scratch fails to write to Scratch.activity/Projects

2008-08-27 Thread karl ramberg
. Thanks a lot for creating this super fun tool! Thanks, Greg S * Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:01:21 -0500 From: Erik Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Scratch fails to write to Scratch.activity/Projects To: John Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: devel@lists.laptop.org

Re: Scratch fails to write to Scratch.activity/Projects

2008-08-27 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 8:40 PM, John Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's wrong with just making the directory Scratch.activity/Projects writable by the world? It's not officially supported. Other than being a way for activities to leak data past Bitfrost protections, in a future release

Scratch fails to write to Scratch.activity/Projects

2008-08-26 Thread C. Scott Ananian
In http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8166 there's a problem reported: Peru can't save their work in Scratch, because Scratch tries to write to Scratch.activity/Projects, and this is not writable. Luckily, there is an easy workaround: the directory $SUGAR_ACTIVITY_ROOT/data is persistent storage which

Re: Scratch fails to write to Scratch.activity/Projects

2008-08-26 Thread John Maloney
Hi, Scott. What's wrong with just making the directory Scratch.activity/Projects writable by the world? Seems to me that it could not hurt other applications. Scratch does not run any binary files from that folder, so it should be pretty safe. At worse, some malicious software could write

Re: Scratch fails to write to Scratch.activity/Projects

2008-08-26 Thread Erik Garrison
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 08:40:34PM -0400, John Maloney wrote: Hi, Scott. What's wrong with just making the directory Scratch.activity/Projects writable by the world? Seems to me that it could not hurt other applications. Scratch does not run any binary files from that folder, so it