[Etoys] Example projects

Milan Zimmermann milan.zimmermann at sympatico.ca
Thu Oct 26 20:38:30 EDT 2006


Thanks Bert.

(I will have to stay with downloading the files from tinlizie for now, getting 
an error when I think I follow the instructions - I am on non-Fedora Linux, 
perhaps that has something to do with it)

# wget http://etoys.laptop.org/olpc-etoys.repo
--20:30:37--  http://etoys.laptop.org/olpc-etoys.repo
           => `olpc-etoys.repo'
Resolving etoys.laptop.org... 18.85.2.147
Connecting to etoys.laptop.org|18.85.2.147|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 87 [text/plain]

100%[========================================================>] 
87            --.--K/s

20:30:37 (8.30 MB/s) - `olpc-etoys.repo' saved [87/87]

# cp olpc-etoys.repo /etc/yum.repos.d/
cp: target `/etc/yum.repos.d/' is not a directory: No such file or directory
# mkdir /etc/yum.repos.d/
# cp olpc-etoys.repo /etc/yum.repos.d/
# yum install etoys
Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
Server: i386 packages 9.3
retrygrab() failed for:
  http://host.example.com/rpms/i386/headers/header.info
  Executing failover method
failover: out of servers to try
Error getting file http://host.example.com/rpms/i386/headers/header.info
[Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error >


On 2006 October 26 18:54, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> See http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Etoys#For_Developers
>
> - Bert -
>
> Am 27.10.2006 um 00:30 schrieb Milan Zimmermann:
> > Bert,
> >
> > As a curiosity, is there a process to get and install the latest
> > image and
> > projects on "regular" (non OLPC) linux; I know there is
> > http://tinlizzie.org/olpc/sugar/rpm/ but I assume there is a CVS or
> > SVN
> > (or "git"?) repository somewhere where you are uploading this
> > stuff. Is it
> > available to get the latest?
> >
> > Thanks Milan
> >
> > On 2006 October 26 15:41, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> >> Hi Alan,
> >>
> >> I'm uploading these projects:
> >>> <TurtleGeometry.001.pr>
> >>> <SpeedAcceleration.001.pr>
> >>> <MiddleOfRoad.001.pr>
> >>> <Random Racing.002.pr>
> >>> <ParticlesEpidemic.001.pr>
> >>> <ParticlesGasModel.001.pr>
> >>> <FollowRoad.001.pr>
> >>> <JustPaintedCar.001.pr>
> >>> <SteeringTheCar.002.pr>
> >>> <CarAndPen.001.pr>
> >>> <StartOfDTPDocument.001.pr>
> >>> <BouncingBallAnimation.001.pr>
> >>> <Make A Movie.001.pr>
> >>> <BetterMovieUI.001.pr>
> >>> <Ball Drop Analysis.001.pr>
> >>
> >> They are installed under "/usr/share/etoys/ExampleEtoys". I'll also
> >> add a "knownServers" file pointing to that directory. So if you press
> >> "FIND", you will see two entries, "ExampleEtoys" and "My Etoys".
> >>
> >> It would be good to also send thumbnail gifs next time, for now I
> >> created those myself.
> >>
> >> Bugs:
> >> * MiddleOfRoad - last color must be green
> >> * TurtleTrails - reset moves turtle relative to lower left, but
> >> scripts are relative to upper left, so on the actual screen size the
> >> turtle is behind a script after reset. Workaround: author at
> >> 1200x900. Same for SpeedAcceleration
> >> * Random Racing - had to rename to "RandomRacing" because Makefile
> >> did not like the space, same for BallDropAnalysis
> >>
> >> I fixed those bugs in the uploaded version.
> >>
> >> - Bert -
> >>
> >>
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