[Sugar-devel] Problems starting the XO

[Gonzalo Odiard]

The error was from your part, when did  "rpm --force --nodeps"
You should not do this.

Gonzalo

On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Ajay Garg <ajay at activitycentral.com> wrote:

> 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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