[Sugar-devel] [Sugar emulator][Ubuntu 11.04] I can't install an activity (with the setup.py)

[laurent bernabe]

Unfortunately, I can't launch setup.py from the host system terminal
=> no module called sugar.activity

And that error disappear if I launch setup.py from the sugar emulator

2011/12/5 laurent bernabe <laurent.bernabe at gmail.com>

> Ok, thank you for your answer, I've well understood.
> I'm going to apply your advice.
>
> Regards
>
>
> 2011/12/5 James Simmons <nicestep at gmail.com>
>
>> Laurent,
>>
>> I don't have experience with Sweets, but normally you would install the
>> version of Sugar that comes with your distribution.  When you launch this
>> Sugar comes up in a window.  So you have your GNOME desktop where you do
>> your development work, plus you have this window that contains a Sugar
>> environment that you use for testing.
>>
>> You run setup.py dev from a normal terminal window, not the one that
>> Sugar provides.  This creates a symbolic link between your source directory
>> and where Sugar wants your program to be.  After that any changes you make
>> in your source directory will be reflected in what runs under Sugar.
>>  You'll probably need to stop and restart your Activity to see your changes
>> take effect.
>>
>> James Simmons
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 11:28 AM, laurent bernabe <
>> laurent.bernabe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> I am following the ActivitiesGuideSugar pdf from august 2010.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - I've fetched tutorial source code for etext activity (chapter 5 :
>>>    inheriting from Activity.activity)
>>>    - I've modified, carefully i think, the svg picture with Inkscape
>>>    and edited the xml structure
>>>    - I installed the Sugar Sweets distribution
>>>
>>> But when I try to setup the activity from the emulator terminal, I get
>>> an error saying that there is no module called sugar.activity
>>> (the line in fault : "from sugar.activity import bundlebuilder".
>>>
>>> Have I forgotten an important step in my sugar environment ?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
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>>
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