[Sugar-devel] Problems starting the XO

Ajay Garg ajay at activitycentral.com
Tue Sep 4 11:38:47 EDT 2012


Yup, I had the missing updated "sugar-toolkit" package.

But I have to say, that there wasn't any hint of any error-log  anywhere :-\
May be this could be improved sometime in the future :)


Thanks Jerry, Gonzalo and Ruben.


Thanks and Regards,
Ajay



On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org> wrote:

> I don't know what rpms are you using in dx,
> but if you want use the last code in sugar, should update sugar-toolkit
> too.
>
> yum update sugar
>
> should be a better option.
>
> Gonzalo
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 12:19 AM, Ajay Garg <ajay at activitycentral.com>wrote:
>
>> Also, for brevity, I am attaching the python files of the culprit
>> "src/jarabe/journal" folder, as this could help in reproducing the issue.
>>
>> I am sorry for bothering everyone on the weekend; but this does not seem
>> to show any hints of the solution to the path :-\
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ajay
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 11:44 PM, Ajay Garg <ajay at activitycentral.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Martin.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the reply.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Martin Langhoff <
>>> martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Ajay Garg <ajay at activitycentral.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > Thanks Chris and Mikus for the replies.
>>>>
>>>> Hi Ajay,
>>>>
>>>> please ansert cjb's question. It has a good chance of leading to your
>>>> answer. What deps are you ignoring? Why --force?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I am sorry I did not give the full info :(
>>> Usually, for "development" testing, I use this method,  as long as only
>>> "sugar" changes  are involved.
>>>
>>> When I first  came across the issue, I followed the normal way, and
>>> installed the "sugar-control-frame" and "sugar-control-accessibility"
>>> packages too (dependencies of "sugar"). I installed all the three packages
>>> without "--force" then.
>>>
>>> However, there came to be no difference in behaviour (as long as XO-boot
>>> was concerned). :(
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Also -- /var/log/olpc-dm* logs are likely to have important info.
>>>> Please post them.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Please find attached the entire "/var/log/" directory, of the
>>> "failed-to-launch-X-server" boot on the XO-1.
>>>
>>> Note that the names of the files are capitalized and shortened - it so
>>> happened when I copied the "var/log/" directory onto my pen-drive, from
>>> the shell login on the XO.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>> Ajay
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> m
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