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=== Wireless Unavailable on First Boot === |
=== Wireless Unavailable on First Boot === |
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Wireless is not available immediately after completing the Ubuntu System Configuration steps. |
Wireless is not available immediately after completing the Ubuntu System Configuration steps. Happens on every laptop once. Workaround is to reboot. Tracked by Ubuntu as [https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1573474 #1573474]. |
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=== Sugar startup graphics corruption === |
=== Sugar startup graphics corruption === |
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The first graphics drawn by Sugar after a reboot may be incomplete. |
The first graphics drawn by Sugar after a reboot may be incomplete. Happens one every five times. Workaround is to open and close the frame (F6). Does not occur on Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety with Gtk+ 3.20.6. Should be fixed in the next release of Ubuntu. |
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=== Sugar Write activity flicker === |
=== Sugar Write activity flicker === |
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The top of the Write activity begins to flicker once text is typed. |
The top of the Write activity begins to flicker once text is typed. Believed to be caused by Gtk+ 3.18 combined with Abiword 3.0.1. Does not occur on Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety with Gtk+ 3.20.6. Should be fixed in the next release of Ubuntu. Not unique to Sugar, also occurs with Abiword. Several tracking tickets; |
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* https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/abiword/+bug/1574278 |
* https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/abiword/+bug/1574278 |
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* http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13791 |
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* https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1287835 |
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* https://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/4915 (causes excess power consumption) |
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Revision as of 02:01, 24 August 2016
Overview
16.04.1 is an OLPC OS release. The target platform is NL3 only.
Features
A list of new features;
- hardware support for the NL3 laptop,
Fixes
Installation
NL3
See 16.04.1.
Update
You may wish to update from a previous version of the operating system. This method preserves most user data, the Sugar Journal and installed Sugar Activities, but does not preserve certain operating system customizations such as additional packages.
(Update is distinct from install. If you have followed the install procedures above, then you need not follow this section.)
Simple Online Update
On the Ubuntu Unity desktop, select Ubuntu Software, then Update.
Known Problems
Wireless is not available immediately after completing the Ubuntu System Configuration steps. Happens on every laptop once. Workaround is to reboot. Tracked by Ubuntu as #1573474.
Sugar startup graphics corruption
The first graphics drawn by Sugar after a reboot may be incomplete. Happens one every five times. Workaround is to open and close the frame (F6). Does not occur on Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety with Gtk+ 3.20.6. Should be fixed in the next release of Ubuntu.
Sugar Write activity flicker
The top of the Write activity begins to flicker once text is typed. Believed to be caused by Gtk+ 3.18 combined with Abiword 3.0.1. Does not occur on Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety with Gtk+ 3.20.6. Should be fixed in the next release of Ubuntu. Not unique to Sugar, also occurs with Abiword. Several tracking tickets;