[Dextrose] Display not occurring on a "osuilder" dx2-xo1 build

[Anish Mangal]

On Thu 03 Nov 2011 02:46:44 PM IST, Anish Mangal wrote:
> On Thu 03 Nov 2011 02:34:17 PM IST, Anish Mangal wrote:
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>> On 11/01/2011 05:49 PM, Sascha Silbe wrote:
>>> Excerpts from Ajay Garg's message of 2011-10-25 15:53:52 +0200:
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>>>> b. Put a hack, to install "sugar-0.88", and not "sugar-0.84".
>>>
>>> Are you sure plain Fedora 11 has recent enough versions of all
>>> dependencies required by Sugar 0.88? A quick glance at 
>>> examples/f11-0.88-xo1-py-nognome.ini and the dextrose-f11-0.88 used
>>> in there suggests you'd have to pull in at least some backports.
>>>
>>
>> hmm... we had backported a few rpms which are present in the dxo2
>> repo... it maybe a question that somebody has removed some more rpm's
>> from the official fedora repos.. I guess it should be checked that all
>> dependencies are satisfied.
>>
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> The additional dependencies for sugar 0.88.1-dx are:
>
> Requires: sugar-settings-manager
> Requires: metacity
> Requires: python-xklavier
> Requires: python-xlib
> Requires: ipython
>

oops, there are a few more:

Requires: sugar-settings-manager
Requires: metacity
Requires: python-xklavier
Requires: ax
Requires: magnifier-Ceibal
Requires: FlatbedCursors
Requires: CapitalFont
Requires: python-xlib
Requires: ipython

but, still they are present in the dx2/dx2-freeworld repo.

> All are present in either the fedora repos or the dextrose-2 repos.
>
>>>> 9. The bootup got going, however the display wudn't come up.
>>>>
>>>> 10. On the sugarless-terminal, I switched to "olpc" login.
>>>>
>>>> 11. Tried running sugar manually; however the following
>>>> stacktarce was observed :
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> I take this to mean that you tried running sugar from a Linux
>>> virtual console in text mode, i.e. outside of X. Since Sugar builds
>>> on X, this can't work and explains the errors you ran into.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately olpc-dm sends all error messages to /dev/null by
>>> default, making it unnecessarily hard to diagnose this kind of
>>> problem. You could, however, start xterm instead of sugar in
>>> ~olpc/.xsession and run sugar manually from inside the xterm to see
>>> the errors.
>>>
>>> Sascha
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>> Anish Mangal
>> Sugar Labs
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