On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 21:17 -0500, Dan Williams wrote: > On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 10:39 -0800, Dan Aronson wrote: > > Can anyone supply some simple instructions for downloading and running > > sugar not using jhbuild on osx. I have some slightly different versions > > of some of the dependencies and rather than install everything, I would > > like to just try installing sugar solo and seeing if I can tweak it > > enough (if necessary) to work. > > It may not work so well on OS X unless you've got dbus working there > too, which to my knowledge doesn't run on OS X yet.
D-Bus should run on OSX fine. We just have no way of starting a session bus with your session but you can start sugar with a session bus. > You'll need Avahi > too, rather than Apple's mDNSResponder and friends. In short, you're > going to spend quite a bit of time trying to port stuff to OS X rather > than making sugar actually work, I think. Even running sugar outside of a jhbuild root or virtual machine in Linux is hard work. On OSX the best ways to work is through jhbuild or vitalization software such as qemu, VirtualPC or Parallels. -- John (J5) Palmieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.laptop.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
