Release notes/16.04.3

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Overview

16.04.3 is an OLPC OS release. The target platform is NL3 only.

Features

A list of new features;

  • the installation media can be used as a live-system demonstration of Sugar,

Fixes

A list of fixes;

  • in the Sugar journal, the continue button no longer stalls a batch operation, and the selected entry count is properly shown after an erase,
  • the Browse activity properly identifies activity bundles downloaded from activities.sugarlabs.org, allowing them to be installed,
  • the Calculate activity doesn't allow PI and other constants to be redefined,
  • the Develop activity now starts properly in the event there are no activity bundles installed,
  • the Distance activity was removed because it did not work,
  • the Finance activity ...
  • new translations for the Calculate, Chat,


All fixes in Ubuntu 16.04.2, such as Firefox 53, WebKit2 2.16, and Libre Office 5.1.6.

Installation

See 16.04.2#Installation.

Known Problems

Wireless unavailable on first boot

Wireless is not available during and immediately after completing the Ubuntu System Configuration steps. Happens on every laptop once. Workaround is to reboot. Tracked by Ubuntu as #1573474.

Updates

After release, updates may be available.

On the Ubuntu Unity desktop, select Ubuntu Software, then Updates.

Or, in Terminal, type:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

Some updates may need a reboot to take effect.

Screenshots

Sugar desktop:

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with Frame and Audio device opened:

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