Wonderful; *that* I can handle. (I'll attempt it periodically and report back.)
Any idea whether the same procedure will be available to update the OLPC? Art Hunkins ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Robinson" <[email protected]> To: "Art Hunkins" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2009 3:16 PM Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Fw: Sugar on a Stick - and OLPCsound >I a couple of days you should be able to do the following from the >terminal: > su - > yum upgrade > > And it should just pull it in. > > Peter > > > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Art Hunkins<[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks for the hint, Peter. I am eager to try csound 5.10.1 as it >> contains a >> feature that 5.08 lacks, and that I'd really like to use (i.e., multiple >> MIDI controllers). >> >> However, as a newbee to Linux, I've no idea how this is done, >> particularly >> about how to do this within SoaS. >> >> Hopefully, I'd only need to download csound 5.10.1 somehow and install it >> to >> SoaS. (Incidentally, my primary OS is Windows XP.) >> >> Can you point me to basic instructions? >> >> Also: any idea as to when SoaS will incorporate Csound 5.10.1? (That >> would >> be *great* for me!) >> >> Art Hunkins >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Robinson" >> <[email protected]> >> To: "Art Hunkins" <[email protected]> >> Cc: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2009 4:03 AM >> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Fw: Sugar on a Stick - and OLPCsound >> >> >>> Can you possibly try csound 5.10.1 from F11 (same as SoaS). My >>> understanding from various conversations about the difference between >>> olpcsound and csound in Fedora was that it was forked because the >>> version of csound was so old. That is no longer the case. >>> >>> Peter >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Art Hunkins<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi (a newbee here) - >>>> >>>> Below is a mail sent to the Csound developers listserv, seemingly about >>>> a >>>> difference between build 802 on the OLPC, and SoaS. The difference >>>> leaves >>>> those of us working with Victor Lazzarini's csndsugui (a git project >>>> and >>>> Python utility for Csounders) dead in the water. >>>> >>>> Has any developer here an idea of the problem and what it will take to >>>> solve >>>> it? Specifically, are there any differences between SoaS and the >>>> current >>>> Sugar implementation on the OLPC that could be responsible? >>>> >>>> Thanks for any insight. >>>> >>>> Art Hunkins >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Art Hunkins" <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 10:21 PM >>>> Subject: Sugar on a Stick - and OLPCsound >>>> >>>> >>>>> I've been enjoying learning and working with Sugar on a Stick, which >>>>> is >>>>> Sugar (the OLPC's) software loaded onto a 1gb USB drive. Booting from >>>>> this >>>>> "stick" transforms any Mac, Linux or PC effectively into an OLPC >>>>> (running >>>>> Sugar). Makes a handy development system. >>>>> >>>>> At any rate, my new OurMusic activity runs fine on the OLPC, but >>>>> aborts >>>>> on >>>>> SoaS (Sugar on a Stick). I then ran Victor's Waves activity, which >>>>> exhibits the same behavior as did mine. Interestingly, the TamTam >>>>> activities run fine on both systems. Also, the version of Csound, >>>>> 5.08.91 >>>>> is identical. (Probably irrelevent info: the version of libsndfile for >>>>> SoaS is 1.0.17; however, between Sugar v 8.1 and 8.2.1 I note that the >>>>> versions changed from 1.0.17-2.fc7 to 1.0.17-3.fc9 (Fedora core >>>>> changing >>>>> from 7 to 9).) >>>>> >>>>> I fear some incompatibility involving libsndfile and the Csound API, >>>>> and >>>>> perhaps csndsugui? At any rate, those of us using these tools with >>>>> SoaS, >>>>> are presently dead in the water. >>>>> >>>>> Below is the complete log generated by Waves.activity. >>>>> >>>>> Art Hunkins >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sugar/util.py:25: DeprecationWarning: >>>>> the >>>>> sha module is deprecated; use the hashlib module instead >>>>> >>>>> import sha >>>>> >>>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>> >>>>> File "/usr/bin/sugar-activity", line 21, in <module> >>>>> >>>>> main.main() >>>>> >>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sugar/activity/main.py", line >>>>> 105, >>>>> in main >>>>> >>>>> module = __import__(module_name) >>>>> >>>>> File "/home/liveuser/Activities/Waves.activity/waves.py", line 1, in >>>>> <module> >>>>> >>>>> import csndsugui >>>>> >>>>> File "/home/liveuser/Activities/Waves.activity/csndsugui.py", line 36, >>>>> in >>>>> <module> >>>>> >>>>> import csnd >>>>> >>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/csnd.py", line 7, in <module> >>>>> >>>>> import _csnd >>>>> >>>>> ImportError: /usr/lib/libcsnd.so.5.1: undefined symbol: >>>>> csoundGetInputBuffer >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Sugar-devel mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >>>> >> >> _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
