[UKids] easiest way to automate install of a collection 12+ PDF's onto Sugar on XOs?

Adam Holt holt at laptop.org
Sun Apr 15 19:07:09 EDT 2018


On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 6:58 PM, Adam Holt <holt at laptop.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 11:54 PM, Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net>
> wrote:
>
>> A teacher should never 'rm -rf /home/olpc/.sugar'. If the intent is to
>> remove the Journal because of space considerations, 'rm -rf
>> /home/olpc/sugar/datastore' is sufficient. After this command the XO needs
>> to be rebooted to create a new empty datastore.
>>
>
> 'rm -rf /home/olpc/sugar/datastore' is not sufficient to accomplish the
> required task (deleting the child's Sugar name).
>
> 'rm /home/olpc/.sugar' is the only way we know.  *(Unless there's a
> better approach ?)*
>

There are many similar suggestions here:

   http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Imaging/Side_effects

Which of the above are truly important for a teacher to type in at the
beginning of the semester, to clean out Sugar on an XO.

Teachers much prefer something very short like "rm -rf /home/olpc/.sugar"
(unless there's a better way?)


PS Naturally Gnome is not as easy to clean out, if students have left MP3's
and personal files lying around!
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