[SoaS] Weekly status report - Mon 12/04/10 sugar-artwork fixed 0.88 sugar start

[Peter Robinson]

Thanks for the update, that's good news.

Peter

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 1:05 AM, Thomas C Gilliard
<satellit at bendbroadband.com> wrote:
> Peter;
>
> I works... thanks.
> ....................
> I  completed a f13 Beta RC5-(gnome + sugar) netinstall to a 8GB SD
> I hope to see if sugar 0.88.0 will run here. (Latest soas spins are not
> starting...)
>
> NO!
> I cannot log in to sugar from gdm. If I try, it reboots. Gnome from gdm
> works fine.
> sugar comes up with first select color screen then crashes if next or back
> buttons are selected.
> if in gnome terminal :command
> sugar
> comes up with missing XO avitar, has ring of applications, and blank buttons
> in top bar.
> Sugar-emulator in gnome crashes
> ...........
>
> rpm -Uvh
> http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/sugar-artwork/0.88.0/2.fc13/i686/sugar-artwork-0.88.0-2.fc13.i686.rpm
>
>
> fixed it.
>
> IRC now works
>
> Tom Gilliard
> satellit
>
>
>
>
> Peter Robinson wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> Sorry for my lack of response over the last week. I've been on
> holidays and tried to stay offline as much as possible.
>
> I think I've now caught up on most of the backlog of emails and other bits.
>
> New points from the last week or so:
> - New Record release 66. It should be appearing in nightly before
> long. For those that want to test _NOW_ you can do a
> ' rpm -Uvh
> http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/sugar-record/66/1.fc13/noarch/sugar-record-66-1.fc13.noarch.rpm'
> Please report success/failures
>
> - All the final releases of sugar 0.88 should now be in the nightly
> build so please test
>
> - Problems with latest nightly builds. I'm downloading the current one
> as I write this and will be testing it this evening. More detailed
> reports welcome.
>
>
> The problems with sugar starting should now be fixed when the next
> build push it done. I've spent a number of hours this evening to
> identify and test the problem and push out fixes to the package.
>
> The issue is due to deprecated GTK symbols, bug reports are upstream
> and need to be applied [1] [2].
>
> Those that a chomping at the bit to test the fix can do so by running
> "rpm -Uvh
> http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/sugar-artwork/0.88.0/2.fc13/i686/sugar-artwork-0.88.0-2.fc13.i686.rpm"
> and you should have the sweetness of fixed Sugar once again....
>
> Those not so adventurous can get it from a nightly build hopefully in
> the next day or so as I've pushed the patched package straight to
> stable.
>
> Cheers,
> Peter
>
> [1] http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1899
> [2] http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1930
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