[Fedora-olpc-list] Re: Looking for Testers: Sugar Appliance

[Bryan Kearney]

New version was uploaded. Thanks again for looking at it. See comments 
below. Changes include

- fancy boot screen.
- eToys, turtle draw, and othr packages

-- bk


Jerry Williams wrote:
> Well at least Terminal works in the new version.
> Also networking wasn't working for me last time and still isn't.
> I had to run chkconfig network on.
> Chkconfig iptables off
> Chkconfig ip6tables off

This is fixed.

> Have the browser working, but still can't see the neighborhood.
How should I "see" the neighborhood?

> And you can't download anything with the browser either.

Yeah, I cant either. How does that work in the real XO?

> 
> It looks like chat is still missing the locale directory.
> 
> On my box I have:
> /home/jwilliam/Sugar/sugar-jhbuild/install/share/sugar/activities/Chat.activ
> ity
> And it has a locale directory.
> You have /usr/share/sugar/act
ivities/Chat.activity but it doesn't have the
> locale directory.

This appears to be a bug with the activity. I will see who I need to ask 
about this.

> 
> Also I have noticed the liveCD has /home/olpc and I know that Pacman has
> that path hard coded in it, so it will only run if the home directory is
> /home/olpc.
> 

I dont think this matters. The code seems to put a .sugar directory in 
your home.

> And it has /home/olpc/Activities and all of the activities including Chat
> are in there.
> 
> When I look at the logs in /home/sugar/.sugar/default/logs
> 
> Looks like journal has an issue with a volume button.
> /usr/share/sugar/activities/Journal.activity/volumestool.py line 123, in
> __init__ volume.icon_color)


I will keep looking.

> 
> Hope this helps,
> Jerry Williams
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bryan Kearney [mailto:bkearney at redhat.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 10:56 AM
>> To: Jerry Williams
>> Cc: fedora-olpc-list at redhat.com
>> Subject: Re: [Fedora-olpc-list] Re: Looking for Testers: Sugar Appliance
>>
>> Thank you for testing. I have uploaded new versions based on your
>> comments. Specific items below.
>>
>> -- bk
>>
>>
>> Jerry Williams wrote:
>>> I pulled it into VirtualBox and it boots okay and I can login to sugar.
>>> But that is about it.  Wish you had the log activity.
>> It has been added to the new verison.
>>
>>> Also the only chat server I have been able to get to work is xochat.org,
>> and
>>> that is what the livecd has on it.
>>> I can't get any of the Activities to run.
>>>
>>> Looking at Terminal log I see:
>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sugar/activity/activity.py", line
>> 59,
>>> in <module>
>>> Import json
>>> importError: No module named json
>> I missed this from the kickstart files, and did not know where to look
>> for the errors. Thanks for pointeres on both. It is in the new version.
>>
>>> I installed
>>>
>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/i
>> 38
>>> 6/os/Packages/python-json-3.4-3.fc9.noarch.rpm
>>> And now terminal works :)
>>> And looks like browser also works.
>>> Looks like chat is broken because it can't find locale/de/activity.linfo
>> for
>>> most languages.
>> Where should these files be coming from? I looked in the sugar repos
>> (http://dev.laptop.org/pub/sugar/fedora) and did not see anything obvious.
> 
> 
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