This is with reference to that GNOME cursor thing. I have created a pull request https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/828. Kindly review it and let me know if it needs any changes.
Sincerely Kushagra Nigam On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 at 02:59, James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > Thanks. Further discussion in pull request. > > Please also read > https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/contributing.md > > On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 04:36:34PM +0530, kushagra nigam wrote: > > Dear Sir, > > > > You are indeed right! However after tinkering with the Sugar files, I > got to > > know that cursor theme of the instance Gio.Settings changes the cursor > theme of > > the GNOME Desktop but does not affect the Default folder > (/usr/share/icons/ > > default) which contains the settings of the default cursor theme which > you have > > set. So changing the cursor theme to default in the function > > _start_window_manager helps and works! > > > > I started by taking a global variable of initial settings and then > re-applying > > those settings before the exit of Sugar. This was absolutely right but I > > discovered/observed something easier later! :-) > > > > I have edited the main.py file and created a pull request. > > > > Sincerely > > Kushagra Nigam > > [1]kushagra1...@gmail.com > > > > On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 at 06:11, James Cameron <[2]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > > > Yes, the Sugar cursor affects the GNOME desktop environment. > > > > This is caused by > > [3] > https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/src/jarabe/main.py#L205 > > where the GNOME desktop cursor theme is changed to the Sugar theme. > > > > Workaround is to use gsettings to change cursor-theme in > > org.gnome.desktop.interface back to what it was. Yes, you can use > > dconf to reset all settings, but that has many side-effects. > > > > If this problem bothers anyone who wants to fix it, the fix I'm > > interested in seeing is; > > > > * read the value of cursor-theme before changing it in the > > _start_window_manager function, > > > > * keep the Gio.Settings instance instead of deleting at end of the > > _start_window_manager function, > > > > * restore the old value in the _stop_window_manager function. > > > > This should fix the problem for future users. > > > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 11:28:34AM +0530, kushagra nigam wrote: > > > Subject : Help needed for the proposal > > > Dear Sir, > > > > > > Last day I was working with with the Sugar activities. I read the > > documentation > > > and setup the environment. I made this hello-world activity which > was > > > instructed there and even used some of the artworks. I want to ask > how > > should I > > > proceed with the project? Should I make a layout on GTK+3 and push > it > > onto my > > > github (But that'll take some time) or just writing a detailed > proposal > > of how > > > will I get along with the project every week would do the job? > Please > > help me!! > > > > > > Secondly i discovered this issue: > > > I have installed 'Sucrose' in my Ubuntu. Whenever I logout and > login with > > the > > > SUGAR environment, it is good. However when I log out from SUGAR > and come > > back > > > to Ubuntu, I still have that big cursor on my screen (The sugar > one), > > that is > > > the original cursor is replaced by the SUGAR one. Is this a > problem with > > > everyone? > > > A hack which I came up is to Reset the settings when you come back > to > > Ubuntu ( > > > dconf reset -f / ) but that resets each and every setting. > > > > > > Sincerely > > > Kushagra Nigam > > > > > > On Fri, 22 Mar 2019 at 14:20, kushagra nigam <[1][4] > > kushagra1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Dear Sir, > > > > > > I have searched through the Sugar activities like Hangman, > Memorize > > etc. > > > What I meant by the game repositories are the activity > repositories > > of > > > games like these so that I can install these into my device, > get to > > know > > > about the environment better, think about how will I go on to > do my > > task > > > (planning is a necessary thing), and eventually write a > detailed > > proposal. > > > I'm really excited to build this project :) > > > > > > Sincerely > > > Kushagra Nigam > > > [2][5]kushagra1...@gmail.com > > > > > > On Fri, 22 Mar 2019 at 13:34, James Cameron <[3][6] > qu...@laptop.org> > > wrote: > > > > > > kushagra nigam wrote: > > > > You are absolutely right. The "they are cheating button" > will > > not > > > > only serve the purpose of someone writing the text but > also if > > > someone > > > > speaking it up in the public. > > > > > > Yes, indeed. > > > > > > > I'm up for this task. > > > > > > Great! > > > > > > > Could you please help me with some of the game > repositories > > (python) > > > > so that I can get an edge before submitting the final > proposal? > > > > > > Sorry, I don't understand your question. What are game > > repositories? > > > > > > All proposals and candidates will be treated fairly, of > course. > > > You'll have the same edge as anyone else. ;-) > > > > > > -- > > > James Cameron > > > [4][7]http://quozl.netrek.org/ > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Sugar-devel mailing list > > > [5][8]Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > > [6][9]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > > > > > References: > > > > > > [1] mailto:[10]kushagra1...@gmail.com > > > [2] mailto:[11]kushagra1...@gmail.com > > > [3] mailto:[12]qu...@laptop.org > > > [4] [13]http://quozl.netrek.org/ > > > [5] mailto:[14]Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > > [6] [15]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Sugar-devel mailing list > > > [16]Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > > [17]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > > > -- > > James Cameron > > [18]http://quozl.netrek.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Sugar-devel mailing list > > [19]Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > [20]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > > > References: > > > > [1] mailto:kushagra1...@gmail.com > > [2] mailto:qu...@laptop.org > > [3] > https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/src/jarabe/main.py#L205 > > [4] mailto:kushagra1...@gmail.com > > [5] mailto:kushagra1...@gmail.com > > [6] mailto:qu...@laptop.org > > [7] http://quozl.netrek.org/ > > [8] mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > [9] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > [10] mailto:kushagra1...@gmail.com > > [11] mailto:kushagra1...@gmail.com > > [12] mailto:qu...@laptop.org > > [13] http://quozl.netrek.org/ > > [14] mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > [15] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > [16] mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > [17] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > [18] http://quozl.netrek.org/ > > [19] mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > [20] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sugar-devel mailing list > > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > > -- > James Cameron > http://quozl.netrek.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >
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