[IAEP] SOAS Write problem

[Aleksey Lim]

On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 07:53:48PM +0800, Hamilton Chua wrote:
> Gerald,
> 
> It seems the kickstart file I use installed the write activity via rpm.
> I don't know if this is possible from a usb stick but it might be worth
> a try.

sugar-0.86 should proper handle this situation,
if there are rpm-installed activity and xo-installed in ~/Activities,
sugar will use .xo version(and let user erase this activity, after sugar
restart, rpm activity will be back revealed).

> 
> Can you try to remove the rpm by doing
> 
> rpm -e sugar-write
> 
> and then try to install the activity ?
> 
> Aleksey pointed me to recent changes to the kickstart files which allow
> one to specify the versions of the activities compatible with sugar
> 0.84.
> 
> I will have a new spin out with the problem hopefully corrected soon.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Hamilton
> 
> On Sun, 2009-09-27 at 23:22 -0400, Gerald Ardito wrote:
> > 
> > Caroline,
> > 
> > I tried to do just that. I cannot erase the version of Write that's
> > there, and I cannot install the new one. It downloads just fine and
> > appears in the Journal, but will not install.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> > Gerald
> > On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Caroline Meeks
> > <caroline at solutiongrove.com> wrote:
> >         Gerald, 
> >         
> >         
> >         You should be able to take your master stick, delete Write,
> >         goto the Activities.sl.o, download the correct version and all
> >         should be well, at least for write.
> >         
> >         
> >         I haven't actually heard from Ham yet, there is a major flood
> >         in his area so there maybe a delay.
> >         
> >         
> >         On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 9:07 PM, Gerald Ardito
> >         <gerald.ardito at gmail.com> wrote:
> >                 Caroline,
> >                 
> >                 No problem.
> >                 Just let me know when we have a working image. I am
> >                 really close to deploying SOAS on our Dells!
> >                 
> >                 Gerald
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Caroline Meeks
> >                 <caroline at solutiongrove.com> wrote:
> >                         Thank you all for your help!
> >                         
> >                         
> >                         I'll alert Ham who is our build master and if
> >                         his computer is above water after all the
> >                         flooding in the Manila area I'm sure he'll fix
> >                         it soon.
> >                         
> >                         
> >                         I'm sure this bug is in our GPA build too so
> >                         thank you Gerald for testing!!!
> >                         
> >                         
> >                         
> >                         
> >                         
> >                         On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 10:15 PM, Gary C
> >                         Martin <gary at garycmartin.com> wrote:
> >                                 Hi Gerald,
> >                                 
> >                                 Many thanks for the feedback.
> >                                 
> >                                 
> >                                 On 27 Sep 2009, at 02:52, Gerald
> >                                 Ardito wrote:
> >                                 
> >                                         Gary,
> >                                         
> >                                         This image came from Caroline
> >                                         Meeks at Solution Grove. It
> >                                         came as part of a version of
> >                                         SOAS that she put together for
> >                                         me.
> >                                         
> >                                         Gerald
> >                                 
> >                                 
> >                                 OK, looks like a SoaS build mistake.
> >                                 
> >                                 Caroline, just a quick ping. Checking
> >                                 activities.sugarlabs.org, it tells me
> >                                 Write-63 was the last version
> >                                 compatible with Sugar 0.84.x. I
> >                                 believe Aleksey started working on the
> >                                 new 0.85.x toolbar code as of version
> >                                 64, breaking compatibility with
> >                                 earlier versions of Sugar:
> >                                 
> >                                 
> >                                  http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addons/versions/4201
> >                                 
> >                                 Regards,
> >                                 --Gary
> >                                 
> >                         
> >                         
> >                         
> >                         
> >                         -- 
> >                         Caroline Meeks
> >                         Solution Grove
> >                         Caroline at SolutionGrove.com
> >                         
> >                         617-500-3488 - Office
> >                         505-213-3268 - Fax
> >                         
> >                 
> >                 
> >         
> >         
> >         
> >         -- 
> >         Caroline Meeks
> >         Solution Grove
> >         Caroline at SolutionGrove.com
> >         
> >         617-500-3488 - Office
> >         505-213-3268 - Fax
> >         
> > 
> 

-- 
Aleksey