Re: [Sugar-devel] Porting Task

2020-01-01 Thread Abhay Malik
Hey James Cameron, Thanks for the great help, I’m finally able to run the activity successful in my sugar vm. > On Jan 1, 2020, at 03:16, James Cameron wrote: > > Hello Abhay, > > For context, you are quoting from my earlier reply on 19th December; > http://list

Re: [Sugar-devel] Porting Task

2019-12-31 Thread James Cameron
Hello Abhay, For context, you are quoting from my earlier reply on 19th December; http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2019-December/057530.html "test the activity" means to run the activity program inside Sugar and test all the features and user interface widgets. 1. choose the activ

[Sugar-devel] Porting task, Sorry for mailing you so many times

2019-12-31 Thread Abhay Malik
Hey, I’m sorry for mailing you so many times. I’m doing this cause when I send the mail the format is messed up. how are you?, hope this a good time to talk? so basically, I am doing the porting to python 3 task, i got everything running but i'm stuck at this step which is to test the activ

[Sugar-devel] Porting Task

2019-12-31 Thread Abhay Malik
hey, how are you?, hope this a good time to talk? so basically, I am doing the porting to python 3 task, i got everything running but i'm stuck at this step which is to test the activityon the virtual machine, then edit the sources over SSH using your IDE ,test the mod

Re: [Sugar-devel] Porting task - Can we use Mac OS and Virtual Box ?

2019-12-18 Thread James Simmons
Abhay, The Floss manual for *Make Your Own Sugar Activities!* is a bit out of date, but does have some thoughts on setting up a development environment, including using Virtual Box: http://write.flossmanuals.net/make-your-own-sugar-activities/setting-up-a-development-environment/ It also recomm

Re: [Sugar-devel] Porting task - Can we use Mac OS and Virtual Box ?

2019-12-18 Thread James Cameron
G'day, Thanks for asking. Your scenario is familiar. Yes, in your situation you must use a virtualisation software, such as Parallels, vmWare, or VirtualBox. Then, for our Port to Python 3 tasks, the only viable choice is to install our Sugar Live Build into a virtual machine. You can iterate

[Sugar-devel] Porting task - Can we use Mac OS and Virtual Box ?

2019-12-18 Thread Abhay Malik
Hey, After quite some time, I found out sugar runs on a different operating system fedora, initially to run on my Mac book air I used virtual box to run sugar desktop. I am successfully able to run sugar on a stick on my Mac. I asked my mom wether I can install fedora on my Mac but she s

[Sugar-devel] Porting Task

2019-12-17 Thread Abhay Malik
Hey, Is there anyone who works on sugar desktop on their macbook, I am excited to do python porting task but lack of documentation prevents me starting it. Can someone please guide me through this. I am available for a call, chat or anything, I just need help from someone to help kicks