[Etoys] Project loading trouble

[Karl]

It turned out to be a issue with the whole installation. After flashing 
ram and reinstalling most stuff seem to work.
Karl

Karl wrote:
> Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
>   
>>> The kind people at OLPC sent me a XO and the last week has been busy 
>>> getting familiar with the system.
>>>     
>>>       
>>   Cool!
>>
>>   
>>     
> It's a very nice machine. Quite a bit smaller than I had imagined. 
> Keyboard only good for two finger typing :-) For my 5 year old daughter 
> it is a nice size . I loaded some pdf on it to read in bed and that was 
> very nice :-)
>   
>>> Anyway, I updated it to the latest dev 
>>> build (1525) and can no longer load projects into the Etoys image. 
>>> Anybody else experiencing this ?
>>>     
>>>       
>>   Not really.  I'm also on 1525 and tried the examples in
>> ExampleEtoys, projects from FileList, and also from Journal and all of
>> them works.  Does it do something with non-ASCII file names or such?
>> Can you explain a bit more?
>>
>>   
>>     
> Further investigation indicate a problem in the Journal. Each new 
> attempt to load a project makes a new entry in the hierarchy of the 
> journal linux directory with a other project I have stored. All attempts 
> to load any Etoy project make a new entries with that other project. I'm 
> a bit confused as most of the Sugar and Journal stuff is new to me. 
> While the Journal is quite compelling in concept it leaves a few things 
> to be desired. One is that associations to  activities is  quite hard 
> to  change or make. That leaves the option to dig trough the obscure 
> file hierarchy...
>
> Anyway, I tried to update to joyride 1526 yesterday and it complained 
> about some checksums or other issues and refused to upgrade, so it is 
> something wrong with the whole system :-(
>
> I have to figure that out first, and maybe the Etoy error goes away :-)
>
>
> Karl
>
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