On 25.08.2011, at 04:27, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: >> When you use an activity from an USB or SD card..The activity is copied to >> the system. > > Not in my experience. > > I've been using Activities from an SD card for four years now, and Sugar has > NEVER copied those to the system (ie, to the flash memory).
If you click a .xo bundle, Sugar *will* unpack it into ~/Activities. If you unpack it onto an SD Card yourself, Sugar will not see it. Unless ... > [Before I start Sugar, I've set up pointers (in /home/olpc/Activities) to > where the (unpacked) activity files actually reside.] ... you manually do this step to make Sugar think it was installed in a regular way. In any case, the activity would still write to the Journal unless it has specific support to write somewhere else. - Bert - _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep