Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Activities and Permission Errors

2010-01-22 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:38:02AM -0500, Francis Xavier Fitzpatrick wrote: I was able to get a few of the games to start up correctly, but whenever they try to download a file from Google Docs I get a permission error. Short answer (others will hopefully be more elaborate, but this might

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Activities and Permission Errors

2010-01-22 Thread Francis Xavier Fitzpatrick
Great, I'll check it out. Does this apply to Sugar .82.1 too? As I said, we're working with OLPCs. Fran On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-ui-sugar-de...@silbe.org wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:38:02AM -0500, Francis Xavier Fitzpatrick wrote: I was able to get a

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Activities and Permission Errors

2010-01-22 Thread Jim Simmons
Francis, Activities cannot be made to run as root. However, there should be no need whatsoever to do this. You can download files from a website using code like that in the Get Internet Archive Books activity. That Activity uses http to download books from the Internet Archive website. The

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Activities and Permission Errors

2010-01-22 Thread Bert Freudenberg
Actually it applies *only* to XOs running 0.82. No newer Sugar version has Rainbow, the security framework. Not SoaS, and not even the XO-1.5, sadly. - Bert - On 22.01.2010, at 18:27, Francis Xavier Fitzpatrick wrote: Great, I'll check it out. Does this apply to Sugar .82.1 too? As I said,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Activities and Permission Errors

2010-01-22 Thread Luke Faraone
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 13:34, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.dewrote: Actually it applies *only* to XOs running 0.82. No newer Sugar version has Rainbow, the security framework. Not SoaS, and not even the XO-1.5, sadly. Although hopefully we'll be able to reinclude Rainbow in future

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Activities and Permission Errors

2010-01-22 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:27:32PM -0500, Francis Xavier Fitzpatrick wrote: Great, I'll check it out. Does this apply to Sugar .82.1 too? As I said, we're working with OLPCs. Especially there. :) Feel free to ask again if you encounter any other obstacle (or don't solve your current one);

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Activities and Permission Errors

2010-01-22 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 07:34:30PM +0100, Bert Freudenberg wrote: Actually it applies *only* to XOs running 0.82. No newer Sugar version has Rainbow, the security framework. Not SoaS, and not even the XO-1.5, sadly. This isn't quite correct. While no distribution installs it by default, the