[Sugar-devel] EToys Saving Problem

[Gerald Ardito]

Walter,

I am not sure what you are referring to as the bug. But the loss of EToys
projects has happened with at least 6 XOs.

Thanks.
Gerald

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Gary C Martin <gary at garycmartin.com>wrote:

> On 15 Jan 2010, at 15:34, Walter Bender wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>
> wrote:
> >> On 15.01.2010, at 15:46, Gerald Ardito wrote:
> >>> Bert,
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for this.
> >>> I was able to find some lost EToys projects using your suggestion.
> >>>
> >>> I could use some help using copy-to-journal.
> >>> I am getting an error about mimetype. What should I use?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks.
> >>> Gerald
> >>
> >> For Etoys projects use "application/x-squeak-project".
> >>
> >> Yes, it's maddening that copy-to-journal forces you to type that, when a
> simple call to gvfs-info (or its pythonesk incantation) would guess
> correctly most of the time (*).
> >
> > Bert,
> >
> > Is there a ticket open on this? If not, maybe there should be?
>
> There has been a version of copy-to-journal kicking around the laptop wiki
> for quite some time (pre 8.2 I think), I was never sure why this improvement
> never made it into a release. Used to work well for me, but perhaps bit
> rotted somewhat by now (haven't tested it lately), here's the .py:
>
>
> http://dev.laptop.org/git/users/phil/support-scripts/tree/copy-to-journal
>
> Wiki page with the description (basically, use a -g option to guess mime
> type using the file command:
>
>        http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Copy_to_and_from_the_Journal
>
> Regards,
> --Gary
>
> >
> > -walter
> >
> >> - Bert -
> >>
> >> (*)
> >> [olpc at xo-0c-f3-0c ~]$ gvfs-info -a standard::content-type
> /usr/share/etoys/*.pr | tail -1 | sed 's/.* //'
> >>
> >> application/x-squeak-project
> >>
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