importance of Terminal

Stephen Thorne stephen.thorne at gmail.com
Sat Sep 20 23:40:27 EDT 2008


On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Mikus Grinbergs <mikus at bga.com> wrote:

> Had a case of subdirectories mysteriously disappearing from
> /home/olpc/Activities, including Terminal.activity.  Then found that
> some Sugar scripts would not run from the text console (ctl-alt-F2).
> [It also told me "you don't appear to have a connection".]  Ended up
> manually "unzipping" Terminal.xo into /home/olpc/Activities then
> rebooting (to ensure having Terminal in the activity-registry).
>
> Perhaps a non-technical user would be reduced to re-flashing the
> entire XO in this kind of a situation.
>

Having sugar-install-bundle rely on being run within sugar is indeed
irritating.

You can install Terminal from the Journal, did you try that? Or was Journal
broken too?

-- 
Stephen Thorne

"Give me enough bandwidth and a place to sit and I will move the world."
--Jonathan Lange
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