[Sugar-devel] Is it possible to access to my Host System home folder from sugar-build instance ?

[Gonzalo Odiard]

On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com> wrote:
> With the latest sugar-build the user installed activities are in
> sugar-build/activities.
>

Outside of broot?

Gonzalo




>
> On 14 September 2013 20:17, Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>> We can't use the activities in the ~/Activities directory?
>>
>> Gonzalo
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hmm yeah, a symlink won't actually work, sorry. You need to move the
>> > directory inside the sugar-build directory.
>> >
>> >
>> > On 14 September 2013 18:01, laurent bernabe <laurent.bernabe at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> this is my sugar-build terminal output, which shows how is defined the
>> >> symlink and what problem I am facing with it in sugar-build
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> _______________________________________________________________________________________________
>> >>
>> >> bash: cd: HitTheBalls.activity: No such file or directory
>> >> bash-4.2$ ls -l
>> >> total 184
>> >> lrwxrwxrwx  1 broot broot    96 Sep 14 09:47 HitTheBalls.activity ->
>> >>
>> >> /home/laurent-bernabe/LibrairiesProgrammation/Python/OLPCGames-1.6/skeleton/HitTheBalls.activity
>> >> -rw-rw-r--  1 broot broot   598 Sep 13 12:59 README.md
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:01 at-spi2-atk
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 15 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:01 at-spi2-core
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 10 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:00 automake
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  9 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 browse
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  7 broot broot  4096 Sep 14 09:31 build
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  9 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 chat
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  9 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 clock-web
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 14:55 docker
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 10 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:06 flake8
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  6 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 14:51 grunt-cli
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  9 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 gtd-activity
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  7 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:02 gwebsockets
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  4 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 home
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 imageviewer
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  6 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 14:55 js-beautify
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 14:55 jshint
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 jukebox
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 12 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:03 karma
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 10 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:02 libxklavier
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 log
>> >> -rwxrwxr-x  1 broot broot 12480 Sep 13 12:59 osbuild
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:06 pep8
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 12 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 pippy
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:06 pyflakes
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  9 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 read
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  7 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 14:55 recess
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 11 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:08 sugar
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  9 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:09 sugar-artwork
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  7 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:07 sugar-base
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:09 sugar-datastore
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  4 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 17:56 sugar-docs
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 10 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 sugar-runner
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  9 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:07 sugar-toolkit
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 10 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:08 sugar-toolkit-gtk3
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  6 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 18:07 sugar-web
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  7 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 18:07 sugar-web-template
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  4 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 sugar-web-test
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  8 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 terminal
>> >> drwxrwxr-x 15 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 19:10 turtleart
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  9 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 14:51 volo
>> >> drwxrwxr-x  6 broot broot  4096 Sep 13 18:07 webL10n
>> >> bash-4.2$ cd HitTheBalls.activity
>> >> bash: cd: HitTheBalls.activity: No such file or directory
>> >> bash-4.2$
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ______________________________________________________________________________________________
>> >>
>> >> Is there a workaround for my problem ?
>> >>
>> >> Regards
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 2013/9/14 laurent bernabe <laurent.bernabe at gmail.com>
>> >>>
>> >>> Hi again,
>> >>>
>> >>> I've created a symlink over my project root with
>> >>>
>> >>> $> ln -s
>> >>>
>> >>> /home/my_user_folder/LibrairiesProgrammation/Python/OLPCGames-1.6/skeleton/HitTheBalls.activity
>> >>> HitTheBalls.activity
>> >>>
>> >>> So I ended with "a new folder" HitThaBalls.activity in the sugar-build
>> >>> (I
>> >>> verified with ls -s command)
>> >>>
>> >>> But I still can't access to its contents :
>> >>> If i try to get into it, I still get "No such file or directory" error
>> >>>
>> >>> => $> cd HitTheBalls.activity
>> >>> "No such file or directory"
>> >>>
>> >>> So, what did I misunderstood ?
>> >>>
>> >>> Regards
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> 2013/9/14 laurent bernabe <laurent.bernabe at gmail.com>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> >>>> From: laurent bernabe <laurent.bernabe at gmail.com>
>> >>>> Date: 2013/9/14
>> >>>> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Is it possible to access to my Host System
>> >>>> home folder from sugar-build instance ?
>> >>>> To: Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thank you :)
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> 2013/9/14 Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Hi,
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> you can only access the sugar-build dir. I suggest you put your
>> >>>>> project
>> >>>>> inside it (or symlink it).
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On 14 September 2013 10:38, laurent bernabe
>> >>>>> <laurent.bernabe at gmail.com>
>> >>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Hello,
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> From the sugar-build emulator, I tried to access to my host system
>> >>>>>> home folder - let's say for example /home/me_as_user/ - but when I
>> >>>>>> try
>> >>>>>> cd /home/me_as_user/, I get an error "No such file or directory",
>> >>>>>> though it does exists.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> So is it possible to access this folder from Sugar-build ?
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Regards
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________
>> >>>>>> Sugar-devel mailing list
>> >>>>>> Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>> >>>>>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> --
>> >>>>> Daniel Narvaez
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >
>> >
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>> > Daniel Narvaez
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