[SoaS] Sugar on a netbook

henry buehler henry.buehler at gmail.com
Wed Aug 10 13:21:22 EDT 2011


I have a Wetab running Meego  would like to run sugar on it
a lot of tablets have come out with Android what about running Sugar on them
?
I am looking forward to getting a  Asus Eee pc x 101 running Meego and
running Sugar on them

On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Thomas C Gilliard <
satellit at bendbroadband.com> wrote:

> Karl;
>
> Recommended:
>
> A-)Trisquel:
> >http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/**Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast<http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast>
> Note: Trisquel free so has no proprietary software. even though it is
> Ubuntu based
>
> Sugar ONLY:
> trisquel-sugar_4.5.1:
>  http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/**Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast#**
> trisquel-sugar_4.5.1_i686<http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast#trisquel-sugar_4.5.1_i686>
> Download:
>  http://devel.trisquel.info/**sugar/ <http://devel.trisquel.info/sugar/>
>
> Gnome and Sugar:
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/**Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast#**
> Trisquel_4.5_LTS-Gnome_**Desktop_with_sweets_sugar_0.**88.1<http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast#Trisquel_4.5_LTS-Gnome_Desktop_with_sweets_sugar_0.88.1>
> You need to install sugar 0.88.1 sweets (a bit complicated)
>
> B-)Ubuntu Gnome with sugar-sweets 0.88.1
> You need to install sugar 0.88.1 sweets (a bit complicated)
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/**Community/Distributions/**
> Ubuntu#Sugar-desktop_0.88_on_**Ubuntu_10.04_and_10.10<http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Ubuntu#Sugar-desktop_0.88_on_Ubuntu_10.04_and_10.10>
> (Has non free drivers available. Not quite as polished )
>
> C-)Mandriva: Gnome and sugar
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/**Community/Distributions/**
> Mandriva#Mandriva_Linux_**release_2010.2_.28Sugar_0.88.**0.29<http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Mandriva#Mandriva_Linux_release_2010.2_.28Sugar_0.88.0.29>
> You need to install sugar 0.88.x (easy to do)
>
> D-)Also look at VirtualBox 4 prebuilt Appliances:
> (Just import them) platform agnostic.
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/**Sugar_Creation_Kit#VirtualBox_**
> Virtualization<http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#VirtualBox_Virtualization>
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/**Emulator_image_files<http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Emulator_image_files>
>
> Trick: install to an usb external HD then you can boot from it and have
> multiple OS's with sugar.
> That is what I do here on my ACER ASPIRE ONE N450
>
> Enjoy;
> Tom Gilliard
> satellit
>
>
> Karl Beykirch wrote:
>
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>> I hope I have a quick question: Can you send me a link to "the best Sugar
>> dist. to install on my netbook"?
>>
>> I am also a G1G1 enthusiast who bought 2 sets so I could interact with my
>> son's XO-1. My son's successful exploration of the XO-1 (Sugar) has really
>> inspired me to continue with him, but the XO-1 is too slow (!). So I want
>> to
>> continue with a netbook I'm no longer using (Acer Aspire One with 80GB
>> disk). I don't want an -on-a-stick method, but would rather install to the
>> hard disk (which will only be used for Sugar). I tried Bluberry-on-a-stick
>> and Mango Lassi(Fedora) on the HD without satisfaction. I noticed you
>> recently recommended Triquel on the SOAS list.
>>
>> My goal: lots of activities, easy maintenance, robust and stable.
>>
>> Any hints (links!) would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Karl Beykirch
>>
>>
>>
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