[Sugar-devel] setting up the development environment

James Cameron quozl at laptop.org
Wed Dec 11 02:14:35 EST 2019


I'm really surprised, because I didn't have to install any such
package on my Ubuntu 19.04 VM

Are you sure it is a Sugar file that has imported Wikipedia?

Might you have a file in your directory which is overriding a system
file?  I see from your screenshot you have some *.py files.

On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 12:34:04PM +0530, Naman Nimmo wrote:
> Ok, thanks. It's working now. I had to install Wikipedia
> 
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 12:21 PM James Cameron <[1]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> 
>     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][2]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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