[Sugar-devel] XO emulator for Linux

Gonzalo Odiard godiard at gmail.com
Thu Oct 8 09:20:41 EDT 2009


I don't know about ubuntu, but in Fedora 11 you have sugar-emulator.
You can work in the Activities directory from your user.

Gonzalo

On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Walther Neuper <neuper at ist.tugraz.at> wrote:

> Hi Tomeu,
>
> thank you for your mail !
>
> You ask:
> > Can you give us some more details about what do you plan to develop
> > and how do you expect it to be deployed?
> Christoph Derndorfer established a project in Austria, where 25 kids of
> 8-9 years got XOs in 2008. And our Institute will contribute with a new
> activity requested by the teacher of these kids
> http://www.ist.tugraz.at/projects/isac/rp/reckonprimer.html
>
> Last summer semester 1 student built a prototype, and there are several
> students (a selection from those listening cc) who want to contribute to
> this activity during this winter semester.
> Time scheduled for this is not much more than 100h, thus it is too short
> to build up a complicated development environment, and too short for
> getting familiar with complicated things.
> But we would like to have
> # our repository somewhere at http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/
> # a test-driven development, having something like
>   /usr/share/activities/ReckonPrimer.activity
>   /usr/share/activities/ReckonPrimer.tests
> # ??? presently I have no more ideas what details to mention.
> Most students have Linux (Ubuntu etc) on their computers, some Windows.
>
> Any suggestions are welcome !
>
> Walther
>
> PS: About deployment: our present focus is the school teaching the 25
> kids mentioned. If our product will turn out interesting for others, we
> would be even more motivated !
>
> --
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>
>
> Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> > Hi Walther,
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:56, Walther Neuper <neuper at ist.tugraz.at>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> following the instructions on
> >>
> >>       http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Emulating_the_XO/Quick_Start/Linux
> >>
> >> leads for Linux users to
> >>
> >>       olpc-redhat-stream-ship.2-devel_ext3.img.bz2
> >>
> >>            29-Feb-2008 19:49  206M
> >>
> >>    olpc-redhat-stream-ship.2-build-659-20080229_1949-devel_ext3.img.bz2
> <
> http://xs-dev.laptop.org/cscott/olpc/streams/ship.2/latest/devel_ext3/olpc-redhat-stream-ship.2-build-659-20080229_1949-devel_ext3.img.bz2
> >
> >>                                                29-Feb-2008 19:49  206M
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Christoph Derndorfer pointed out, that both are an outdated versions.
> >> Where can we get the actual version for Linux ?
> >> Or askel more generally: What kind of development environment would you
> >> recommend for Linux ?
> >>
> >
> > There are many versions of Sugar, and the differences matter depending
> > on what kind of development you want to do.
> >
> > Can you give us some more details about what do you plan to develop
> > and how do you expect it to be deployed?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Tomeu
> >
> >
>
>
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Gonzalo Odiard
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