Got it to work. Thanks!
-----Original Message----- From: Tomeu Vizoso [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 8/1/2007 2:11 PM To: Chris Maire Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [sugar] Activit Bundle Issues Hi, On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 13:23 -0400, Chris Maire wrote: > I've been fiddling around trying to build an activity and having a lot of > trouble. First off, I think the wiki is a little confusing in this > area...information about building activities is spread across several pages > (Activity Bundles, Creating an Activity, and Sugar Activity Tutorial). While > this wasn't a major problem, I feel like it would be much easier if these > were condensed in some way, although perhaps there is a reason for this > that's beyond my limited understanding. Agreed, we need to improve this greatly. > Anyway, when I try to run setup.py to build my activity ('$sudo ./setup.py') > I get a Command Not Found error. Being that it's a python file, I tried > '$sudo python ./setup.py' and got: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "./setup.py", line 1, in <module> > from sugar.activity import bundlebuilder > ImportError: No module named sugar.activity > > What's wrong here? do I have to specify where sugar.activity is, because I > haven't been able to find any such file anywhere. I'm kinda new at this, so > it's entirely possible that I'm making some simple mistake. You shouldn't run as root, so no sudo there. Also, you should run that command inside a sugar-jhbuild shell. To do so, follow the instructions in [1] if you still haven't, and after a successful build: $ cd sugar-jhbuild $ ./sugar-jhbuild shell $ cd source/myactivity $ python setup.py dev This will create a link to the source directory in ~/Activities so the activity appears in the sugar frame. [1] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sugar_with_sugar-jhbuild Hope this helps, Tomeu _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar

