[SoaS] [Sugar-devel] Testing Sugar Activities Fedora-Live-SoaS-i686-21_Beta-4

[Thomas C. Gilliard]

On 11/22/2014 04:58 AM, Peter Robinson wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 11:55 -0300, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
>>>> Hi Iain,
>>>> Can you copy the attached file to the path where the help activity is
>>>> installed
>>>> and confirm if the problem is solved?
>>> Yes, Help now starts and displays complete with images.
>>
>> Perfect. I will do a new release.
>>
>>>> The activity should start and show the images
>>>> in the help pages.
>>> However, I have not seen Help available from any tested Activity's icon
>>> in the Frame.
>>
>> Right, we need apply a patch in Sugar to do the same change.
>> Maybe we can include the patch in the rpm too, if we don't have a new
>> release
>> before F21.
> New release of what before F-21? I've seen the new Help and I'll push
> that as an update today. I'm going to file for a freeze exception to
> get a few Activities updated for GA but Fedora is now in freeze so any
> other fixes need to be ASAP.
>
> Peter
Look at these screen shots of an install of SoaS Beta_final_ TC3 (errors 
in logs app.)[1]
  Memorize and Portfolio are shown listed
  Note that Help-18 now works (from software update)

Tom Gilliard
satellit

[1] 
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Fedora_21#F21_TC3_SoaS_Application_Errors_.28log_app.29

>
>>>> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Gonzalo Odiard
>>>> <godiard at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>>>>          Thanks by the logs.
>>>>          Now I understand what is happening with the Help activity.
>>>>          Our hack to create symlinks for the _static and _images
>>>>          directories
>>>>          don't work if the activity is installed in /usr because we
>>>>          don't have write permission.
>>>>          One alternative is rewrite the links at the client side with
>>>>          javascript.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          I don't understand what is happening with the Memorize
>>>>          activity.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          About Speak, please check if there are a file bot/alice.brn in
>>>>          the activity directory.
>>>>          The file is included in the
>>>>          sources
>>>> http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/honey/Speak/Speak-48.tar.bz2
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          Gonzalo
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:09 PM, Iain Brown Douglas
>>>>          <iain at browndouglas.plus.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>                  Thank you for all the work put into this new version
>>>>                  of Sugar on a
>>>>                  Stick.
>>>>
>>>>                  In brief testing, Sugar on a Stick prepared on a USB
>>>>                  stick with
>>>>                  Fedora-Live-SoaS-i686-21_Beta-4.iso seems to run
>>>>                  mostly as expected.
>>>>
>>>>                  Help is not available from any tested Activity's icon
>>>>                  in the Frame.
>>>>                  Help 17.2 does not start, reports "Help Failed to
>>>>                  Start".
>>>>
>>>>                  Speak  48, works in "type some text" mode. In "ask a
>>>>                  question" mode
>>>>                  Alice always replies "I do not understand what you are
>>>>                  talking about"
>>>>
>>>>                  Memorize 48, does not start, reports "Memorize Failed
>>>>                  to Start".
>>>>
>>>>                  Etoys 116 fails.
>>>>                  A dialog "Cannot find image file: squeak, did you run
>>>>                  'initsqueak -m'?"
>>>>                  is seen, followed by a "Sorry, best to abandon" (or
>>>>                  similar) message.
>>>>
>>>>                          Alternatively,
>>>>                          [liveuser at localhost ~]$ inisqueak -m
>>>>                          No default image, looking for alternatives...
>>>>
>>>>                          I could not find an image to install.
>>>>                          Did you install squeak-image?
>>>>                          Please check your Squeak installation.
>>>>
>>>>                  In the second case Etoys opens, rapidly becomes
>>>>                  unusable, and will
>>>>                  will not close with Stop button,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>                  I have attached logs from the 4 Activities.
>>>>
>>>>                  With thanks
>>>>
>>>>                  Iain
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          --
>>>>          Gonzalo Odiard
>>>>
>>>>          SugarLabs - Software for children learning
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Gonzalo Odiard
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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>> Gonzalo Odiard
>>
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