<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12px; "><div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>Todd Baker (who isn't currently subscribed) recently emailed <a href="mailto:help@laptop.org">help@laptop.org</a> with some issues he had with using the SoaS VirtualBox appliances. I'm also having the same issue as he is, and am unable to come up with a solution. </div>
<div><br></div><div>Any ideas? </div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13px; ">-- <br>Luke Faraone<br><a href="http://luke.faraone.cc">http://luke.faraone.cc</a></span><br></div><div>
<br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Todd wrote: </span></div>OK, here's where I'm at with getting the VirtualBox Sugar VM going. I've<br>followed the steps on the Wiki at Suraglabs.org but when I create the VM and<br>
attach the drive image (vmdk) and boot I get past Grub but just see a cursor<br>"_" in the upper left hand corner and OS fails to load, never reaching Sugar<br>desktop environment. If I remember correctly, there is also info on the Wiki<br>
on setting up a virtual machine using the Live CD and I could try this, but<br>I would like to make sure our Vbox image / instructions work. Hopefully this<br>is something specific to my machine or an error on my part.<br>
<br>I've attached the VirtualBox XML config file and log file. I'm using<br>VirtualBox v2.1.4 (non-free) on Kubuntu 8.04 with Kernel 2.6.24-23-generic.<br>My other VM's are running fine.<br><br>On a side note, I did manage to get sugar-emulator installed from Ubuntu<br>
repositories but it didn't pull all dependencies and I had to install<br>python-gst package to get it going....<br><br>tbaker@tbaker:~$ sugar-emulator<br>INFO:sugar-emulator:Attempting to find free port for X11 (Xephyr)<br>
INFO:sugar-emulator: Found free port: #5 (6005)<br>INFO:sugar-emulator:Starting the Xephyr nested X display on display 5<br>DEBUG:sugar-emulator:Xephyr command: Xephyr :5 -ac -fullscreen -dpi 96<br>INFO:sugar-emulator:Attempting to launch sugar to replace this process:<br>
dbus-launch dbus-launch --exit-with-session sugar-shell<br>expected keysym, got XF86KbdLightOnOff: line 70 of pc<br>expected keysym, got XF86KbdBrightnessDown: line 71 of pc<br>expected keysym, got XF86KbdBrightnessUp: line 72 of pc<br>
expected keysym, got XF86KbdLightOnOff: line 70 of pc<br>expected keysym, got XF86KbdBrightnessDown: line 71 of pc<br>expected keysym, got XF86KbdBrightnessUp: line 72 of pc<br>Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic, removing<br>
from list!<br>Traceback (most recent call last):<br>File "/usr/bin/sugar-shell", line 22, in <module><br>from main import main<br>File "/usr/share/sugar/shell/main.py", line 35, in <module><br>
from view.Shell import Shell<br>File "/usr/share/sugar/shell/view/Shell.py", line 38, in <module><br>from view.frame.frame import Frame<br>File "/usr/share/sugar/shell/view/frame/frame.py", line 30, in <module><br>
from view.frame.zoomtoolbar import ZoomToolbar<br>File "/usr/share/sugar/shell/view/frame/zoomtoolbar.py", line 25, in<br><module><br>from model.shellmodel import ShellModel<br>File "/usr/share/sugar/shell/model/shellmodel.py", line 24, in <module><br>
from model.MeshModel import MeshModel<br>File "/usr/share/sugar/shell/model/MeshModel.py", line 25, in <module><br>from hardware import hardwaremanager<br>File "/usr/share/sugar/shell/hardware/hardwaremanager.py", line 20, in<br>
<module><br>import gst<br>ImportError: No module named gst<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>-Todd</span><div><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">Please cc Todd as he is currently not subscribed to this list. </span></div>