Upgrading the vm worked !! Also, the link <a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Dextrose/Building" target="_blank">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Dextrose/Building</a> proved of immense help. Thanks Anish, and everyone, for the help. Regards, Ajay <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Anish Mangal <<a href="mailto:anish@sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">anish@sugarlabs.org</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <div>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 </div>Hi, I tested on a f11 vm... The problem doesn't happen if you have updated your f11 system. I don't exactly know why. I'm attaching the ini file (some activities commented, unchanged otherwise) for reference. <div> On 11/03/2011 02:51 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: > 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: </div><div><div>> On 11/01/2011 05:49 PM, Sascha Silbe wrote: >>>>> Excerpts from Ajay Garg's message of 2011-10-25 15:53:52 >>>>> +0200: >>>>> >>>>>> 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. > >>> >>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ Dextrose >>>>> mailing list <a href="mailto:Dextrose@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Dextrose@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> >>>>> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/dextrose" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/dextrose</a> > > >> >> >> > > > - -- Anish Mangal Sugar Labs -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - <a href="http://enigmail.mozdev.org/" target="_blank">http://enigmail.mozdev.org/</a> </div></div>iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJOs3hqAAoJEBoxUdDHDZVpJcMH/i7Ob1T5LSRvR08A6zV+aaiG BOme6M7Xch6A5wPGg7w30GlUbL+dkAv10c9uRM9EOzxiXfJjs2art96ZUofXkE0J 3WE/Ica3wiytB7NPy5DcjHjQd3cPI2xF+v3trpJb5nOpsttuTggBDo/GgkLfLc3e eNpDzlDH/U79qalcUfW7j9qbiN7r6LuRarzjLtGhP3QawQJCEy6/iBBjR1sG0lNY +0mcYl64LDl0uPReQm/3mJ4j0XuPNkIZZxAY0/XwkdwdoDzdXJ7uaxbntJQEbzEY OWy93lZ45Qm0RN5DiK2siGTXElTEPok1+wvYRJ9hUjHcj8fg9GaG46uOpz+yJDw= =9E9G -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- </blockquote></div>