[27711] in Athena Bugs
Re: Debathena: scratch
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Benjamin Kaduk)
Sat Jan 23 12:54:30 2016
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 12:54:19 -0500 (EST)
From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
To: joshx@mit.edu
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Hi Josh,
On Sat, 23 Jan 2016, joshx@mit.edu wrote:
> System name: M1-115-1
> Type: x86_64
> Display type: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cedar [Radeon HD 5000/6000/7350/8350 Series]
>
> Shell: /bin/athena/bash
> Window manager: unknown
> Desktop session: ubuntu
>
> 1) What were you trying to do?
> I was trying to install Scratch 2.0 on Athena computers, but the current
> version is the outdated Scratch 1.4.
This is a limitation of Ubuntu Linux upon which debathena is based.
There's a little more information at
http://programmingexplorer.weebly.com/blog/installing-scratch-2-on-ubuntu-linux-1404-64-bit
as well as some instructions for a more manual procedure to install
scratch2.
Hope this helps,
Ben
