[IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Creation Kit pages on the wiki are strange-first message with held do to commands

Eduardo H. Silva hoboprimate at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 19:34:07 EST 2012


Sorry, been forgetting to reply to the list as well.


On 01/19/2012 04:01 PM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote:
>
> James, but the thing is, everything needs rewriting, not just some
> words or phrases.
>
> Thomas, what you just explained isn't what is in the wiki.
>
>  Also, in another page linked from the main Sugar Creation Kit page:
>
> "To clear Sugar of these keys and the name and color entries, enter
> the command rm ~ rf /.sugar"
>
> This of course deletes the journal as well.
>
>
>  It also says on the next line:
>
>    - *To reset only the ssh keys*, in order to keep the Journal and
>    installed .xo Activities, use "(rm ~/.sugar/default/owner.key*)" in
>    the Sugar Terminal, and then shutdown sugar "(su shutdown -h now)".
>    This leaves the Journal entries and removes only the previous Learner's
>    identity key files
>
>

Then why include the first instruction? It deletes the Journal.

Eduardo



> I have changed the colored bar instructions on all web pages and added a
> Summary section from the previous e-mail to the tutorial drag-drop.
>
> Cordially;
>
> Tom Gilliard
> satellit_
>
> I appreciate all feedback so that the wiki works better. Thanks
>
> Eduardo
>
>
> 2012/1/19 Thomas C Gilliard <satellit at bendbroadband.com> <satellit at bendbroadband.com>:
>
>  On 01/19/2012 02:25 PM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote:
>
>  Take one example:
>
> "Exporting/Importing files from the sugar-journal with Drag-Drop with
> a 2nd USB-stick".
>
> And it even doesn't show how to do that.
>
>
>  Eduardo:
>
> I do not understand why you think this.
>
> A brief synopsis of the process:
> 1)You need a 2nd USB-stick inserted in a USB slot before you begin.
> 2)Click on the journal icon under the XO Avitar in f3 (Home) screen.
> 3)move the mouse cursor to the center of the screen.
> 4)In the left bottom of the sugar screen will be 2 USB icons
>  - Journal
>  - 2nd USB
> 5)click on the file in the journal listing that pops up when you click on
> the icon in the left bottom corner; and hold down the mouse as you drag the
> entry to the 2nd USB Icon next to it on the bottom left corner.
> 6) release the mouse button when you are over the 2nd USB Icon and a + will
> appear.
>
> This is a "Drag-Drop" export to the 2nd USB-stick
>
> Import to Sugar Journal is done just the opposite way:
> 1) click on a picture or .xo file on the 2nd USB that pops up when you click
> on the icon in the left bottom corner.
> 2) drag it with the mouse to the journal icon in the bottom left corner. A +
> will appear as it is added to the journal.
>
> When you go to (f3) Home  Screen and click on the journal the new item will
> be in the journal.
> Plus if it was an activity.xo file It will be installed.
>
> (The drag-drop process in sugar does a hidden conversion of the journal
> files to ones that will work on a USB. It seems to be the only way to do an
> import/export in Sugar.)
>
> Cordially
>
> Tom Gilliard
> satellit_
>
>
>  Eduardo
>
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