[Sugar-devel] Does Sugar on XO-1 support Python 3?

[Chihurumnaya Ibiam]

Yeah, like James has pointed out above.

SoaS currently has an F39 image that you can test with, although it has an
installation bug that's yet to be fixed.

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Ibiam Chihurumnaya
ibiam at sugarlabs.org



On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 9:13 PM James Simmons <nicestep at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ibiam,
>
> I just noticed that SoaS is based on Fedora 34 and the XO-1 distribution
> is based on Fedora 18. My guess is that this is because of the large number
> of Activities only available for Python 2.
>
> James Simmons
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 10:09 AM Chihurumnaya Ibiam <ibiam at sugarlabs.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Is Python3 installed and working as expected for the XO1?
>>
>> --
>>
>> Ibiam Chihurumnaya
>> ibiam at sugarlabs.org
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 3:59 PM James Simmons <nicestep at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> One of the tasks in the deployment checklist is to use Browse to install
>>> the updated Activity and see if it works. I decided to dig out my XO-1 and
>>> update it to the latest version of Sugar and use Gmail to send my .xo files
>>> to the laptop for installation. I discovered two things:
>>>
>>> 1. The Browse Activity cannot log into Gmail because it disables
>>> cookies. The version of Browse I can run on Fedora does not have this
>>> problem.
>>>
>>> 2. When I copy the .xo files from a USB drive to the Journal they
>>> install OK but don't start. No messages whatsoever in the Log Activity, but
>>> empty files are created for messages.
>>>
>>> It looks like you cannot get a version of Sugar using Python 3 for an
>>> XO-1 laptop.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> James Simmons
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>>
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