Description of problem: The contextual help in Sugar environment, visible pressing Alt-Shift-H, is not visible. No window is opened. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Sugar 0.102 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open Sugar 2. In the Home view, press Alt-Shift-H Actual results: Nothing happens Expected results: A window should be opened,displaying help content. Additional info: Sugar is trying create a symlink in a directory where don't have permission. The error was already solve in Help activity version 14. A patch to solve the issue is already available: https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/410.patch
A final note: the error is visible when the Help activity is installed using the rpm. If is installed using the .xo, is not a problem, because is installed in ~/Activities/ ad the user have permissions.
So going through the current fixes to fix this and a few other bugs that affect F-21 GA for the live image I have: sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21 sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21 sugar-speak-48-2.fc21 sugar-portfolio-45-1.fc21 sugar-physics-23-1.fc21 sugar-turtleart-209-1.fc21 sugar-pippy-62-1.fc21,sugar-help-18-1.fc21 sugar-read-114-1.fc21 Anything else missing?
Try again... :-/ So going through the current fixes to fix this and a few other bugs that affect F-21 GA for the live image I have: sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21 sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21 sugar-help-18-1.fc21 sugar-speak-48-2.fc21 sugar-portfolio-45-1.fc21 sugar-physics-23-1.fc21 sugar-turtleart-209-1.fc21 sugar-pippy-62-1.fc21 sugar-read-114-1.fc21 Anything else missing?
Proposed as a Freeze Exception for 21-final by Fedora user pbrobinson using the blocker tracking app because: Fixes for Activities in Sugar on a Stick that affect running on the Live Image so not possible to fix with a zero day update
sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21,sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21,sugar-speak-48-2.fc21 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 21. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21,sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21,sugar-speak-48-2.fc21
*** Bug 1167818 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
The above requested packages are minimal risk for freeze as they're all Sugar specific
Package sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21, sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21, sugar-speak-48-2.fc21: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 21 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21 sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21 sugar-speak-48-2.fc21' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2014-15785/sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21,sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21,sugar-speak-48-2.fc21 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
We also need sugar-memorize-49-1.fc21 to fix a crasher
So the latest list is: sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21 sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21 sugar-help-18-1.fc21 sugar-speak-48-2.fc21 sugar-portfolio-45-1.fc21 sugar-physics-23-1.fc21 sugar-turtleart-209-1.fc21 sugar-pippy-62-1.fc21 sugar-read-114-1.fc21 sugar-memorize-49-1.fc21
Discussed at today's blocker review meeting [1]. Accepted as a AcceptedFreezeException. Getting these fixes into Sugar would be considered during freeze. [1] http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-blocker-review/2014-11-12/
One more sugar-write-96-1.fc21 So last list: sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21 sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21 sugar-help-18-1.fc21 sugar-speak-48-2.fc21 sugar-portfolio-45-1.fc21 sugar-physics-23-1.fc21 sugar-turtleart-209-1.fc21 sugar-pippy-62-1.fc21 sugar-read-114-1.fc21 sugar-memorize-49-1.fc21 sugar-write-96-1.fc21
sugar-0.102.0-5.fc21, sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.102.0-4.fc21, sugar-speak-48-2.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.