[Sugar-devel] setting up the development environment

James Cameron quozl at laptop.org
Wed Dec 11 01:51:13 EST 2019


It is normal that .sugar is not shown by ls without -a.

Look carefully at any traceback you see in shell.log, in case it
refers to files that are not system files.

On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 12:01:26PM +0530, Naman Nimmo wrote:
> Hey,
> I couldn't find that file in the terminal. Once I type 'ls', it won't display
> sugar folder.. but It displays that if I type 'ls -a'. Why is that happening? 
> 
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 11:51 AM James Cameron <[1]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> 
>     Hello Naman,
> 
>     What you have to do is read the file .sugar/default/logs/shell.log to
>     find out why /usr/bin/sugar did fail.  Usually because of a missing
>     package.
> 
>     Be sure you are using Ubuntu 19.04, because Ubuntu 19.10 fails because
>     of using version 0.116 of package python-sugar3.
> 
>     On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 11:44:42AM +0530, Naman Nimmo wrote:
>     > Hello mentors,
>     > I want to contribute to this open-source project. I have read the
>     documentation
>     > already. I know python and want to contribute to "sugar", but I am facing
>     some
>     > trouble in setting up the development environment. Once I installed Sugar
>     on
>     > ubuntu 19.04, Sugar 0.112 does not start. In the docs, it is written that
>     I
>     > need to first log out & then log in again, but It won't display anything
>     once I
>     > type sugar in the terminal. What should I do? 
> 
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