Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] 1TB microSD

Pricing will come down, like all other cards in the past. I agree that shipping content will be a big plus. Sameer On Sat, Mar 2, 2019, 10:31 PM Anish Mangal wrote: > wouldn't wanna lose one :) > > but seriously, this would be interesting from the pov of shipping around > large IIAB content

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] 1TB microSD

wouldn't wanna lose one :) but seriously, this would be interesting from the pov of shipping around large IIAB content collections On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 10:32 PM Sameer Verma wrote: > Looks like 1 terrabyte microSD cards are coming. > > >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: Error When installing IIAB 6.5 on RPI

On Fri, May 11, 2018, 2:42 PM Joshua Kanani wrote: > I am running *http://download.iiab.io/6.5/load-big-vpn.txt > * though i had the same > problem running http://download.iiab.io/6.5/load-vpn.txt > > The hardware is pi

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: "If you would like a list of possible values, enter ./runtags XXX"

On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Jerry Vonau, Winnipeg MB wrote: > On Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 6:38:45 AM UTC-5, holt wrote: >> >> Can someone clarify what XXX means in this error message? >> >> root@box:/opt/iiab/iiab# ./runtags cups elgg dokuwiki >> usage: ./runtags >> >>

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] "Raspbian reserves 4% of all disk space"

The default threshold probably was 5%, and intentional. This buffer is meant to allow the root user to use & recover the system if it is nearly full. So if this file system has any system purpose and is not purely for the digital library, you probably want the 5% there. It also allows the

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Raspbian Stretch Released

On Aug 19, 2017 12:50 PM, "tim" wrote: Hm. Way sooner than I expected. But does it work? Could mean coovachili works, if the packages are there. More Detail in the blog post ( https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/raspbian-stretch/) Example: "BETTER HANDLING OF OTHER

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Video: Internet-in-a-Box in the Dominican Republic

Excellent! Thx for introducing the project to the folks at Columbia. Sameer On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 3:51 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > Fantastic video, even if I wish they/d credited "Internet-in-a-Box" (all of > us, and our OLPC/Sugar origins) rather than crediting me! I did not

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: documenting IIAB Variables

On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 3:23 PM, Tim Moody wrote: > https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/blob/release-6.1/docs/VARIABLES.rst is what > I wrote, but seems the same as what George added back in. > Thanks! This doc has now been overhauled for public consumption(*). Please all verify (or

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] need help getting moodle installed and configured hopefully with elgg ie SCALE demo

On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 10:59 AM, George Hunt wrote: > The version of moodle in [Internet-in-a-Box / XSCE] release-6.2 will be a > rolling snapshot of what "moodle_31_stable" branch downloads, and the time > that the image is created. > > Look at the recent commits in

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] DRAFT: How can one remotely access Internet-in-a-Box servers?

Thanks Tony, I'll work on it when I get back to a real computer. Note the doc's been renamed per another's suggestion: - 21 How can I remotely manage my Internet-in-a-Box? Keep the

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] local vars for rpi

On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 1:38 PM, Tim Moody wrote: > just changed host to box in my copy, > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Community_Edition/local_vars.yml updated. > which is why I don't like publishing this. > No question examples always get stale, but are also a

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] auditing our "IIAB/XSCE 6.2 Networking" overview

Apparently.. both :) https://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+firewall+rules On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 9:59 PM, Sameer Verma wrote: > Anish, > > 5060 for SIP is UDP and TCP, or UDP only? > > Sameer > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Anish Mangal wrote:

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] auditing our "IIAB/XSCE 6.2 Networking" overview

Anish, 5060 for SIP is UDP and TCP, or UDP only? Sameer On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Anish Mangal wrote: > fwiw. I am using asterisk on my installs (port 5060) and ports in the > range 1:2 > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 12:08 AM, Adam Holt wrote:

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] auditing our "IIAB/XSCE 6.2 Networking" overview

fwiw. I am using asterisk on my installs (port 5060) and ports in the range 1:2 On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 12:08 AM, Adam Holt wrote: > Are all the reserved ports here still in actual/ongoing use? > > Protocol Port Service > TCP 22 sshd > TCP 80 httpd-xs > TCP 631 cups >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Linking (WiFi) SIP telephony and GSM networks

Another update. Thanks to awesome work by Terry Gillett, I have the same thing working now just on a tiny AR150 wireless router. This means, among other things: 1. You can have a WiFi+GSM telephone network just with mesh nodes - no schoolserver needed. 2. If you have a schoolserver, you can

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: Apache 2.4.10 from July 2014 is part of XSCE 6.2: is this safe?

Just another example of how long in the tooth jessie is getting.  Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Adam Holt Date: 2/16/17 10:53 PM (GMT-05:00) To: xsce-devel , server-devel

Re: [Server-devel] XSCE Install Doc Cleanup: Ansible 2.2.1 ok? OS support clarifs? Custom short cuts?

On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 6:25 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 6:04 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > >> On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Adam Holt wrote: >> >>> As we prepare to release XSCE 6.2, I removed many typos/errors from >>>

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Can I name my server something other than http://BOX.LAN ?

"What technical documentation exists?" is a critically important #18 within http://schoolserver.org/FAQ How best to revise XSCE 6.0 and other infra explanations/backgrounders showing their age here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Community_Edition/FAQ#What_technical_documentation_exists.3F

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Can I name my server something other than http://BOX.LAN ?

I think the question and answer don't quite line up. What I name the server and the alias I give for the browser to find it are not the same thing. The host name should be set with either in the admin console or via local vars as the FAQ says, but the rest deals with aliases. Are we now at the

Re: [Server-devel] XSCE Install Doc Cleanup: Ansible 2.2.1 ok? OS support clarifs? Custom short cuts?

On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 6:04 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > >> As we prepare to release XSCE 6.2, I removed many typos/errors from >> https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/wiki/XSCE-Installation giving it a quick >> pass for

Re: [Server-devel] XSCE Install Doc Cleanup: Ansible 2.2.1 ok? OS support clarifs? Custom short cuts?

On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > As we prepare to release XSCE 6.2, I removed many typos/errors from > https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/wiki/XSCE-Installation giving it a quick > pass for readability. > > 1) I also included a warning about the problematic Ansible

[Server-devel] XSCE Install Doc Cleanup: Ansible 2.2.1 ok? OS support clarifs? Custom short cuts?

As we prepare to release XSCE 6.2, I removed many typos/errors from https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/wiki/XSCE-Installation giving it a quick pass for readability. 1) I also included a warning about the problematic Ansible 2.2.1, can anybody confirm this is indeed still an issue? 2) Can I reference

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Linking (WiFi) SIP telephony and GSM networks

I guess I could look at upstream asterisk on the iiab if that'd be of any use. Its going to be a bit of work, since I had to compile it on my end, and I had done it on centos7 from which we are moving away from. On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 10:00 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: > I can

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Linking (WiFi) SIP telephony and GSM networks

I can put together a small howto if that would help? On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 9:33 PM, Tim Moody wrote: > Very impressive. Are the details somewhere? > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 11:34 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Wanted to share an update. So

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Linking (WiFi) SIP telephony and GSM networks

Very impressive. Are the details somewhere? On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 11:34 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: > Hi, > > Wanted to share an update. So far, I set up asterisk on the schoolserver > to run a SIP telephony service on the wifi network where people can call > each other. > >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] overhauling our FAQ for Internet-in-a-Box/XSCE 6.2 !

Can someone also confirm whether this release will have the auto-networking-setup magic sauce? Based on what George said, it wont be there. So, for me, this is (a major regression and) mostly a testing release. Hopefully it gets re-implemented in future releases. Also, is intel NUC/x86_64

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Intel NUC v/s Gigabyte BRIX

Adam, Tony, Thanks. The reason for asking this question was pure economics. The BRIX is $20 cheaper than the NUC from where we can buy it. So if there are no problems short or long term with the BRIX, would like to purchase that. The NUC is a nice device, but if we can get similar performance at

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Intel NUC v/s Gigabyte BRIX

On Jan 20, 2017 5:25 AM, "Anish Mangal" wrote: Dear folks, If anyone here has experience of having used both these devices in the field, which one would you recommend .. if the performance specs (processor, RAM, etc.) were the same. If you want internal WiFi to scale beyond

[Server-devel] XSCE -> Internet-in-a-Box 6.2 and 6.3 road maps emerging: Thur Call 10:30AM EST

Please join us Thursday 10:30AM NYC Time to go through these proposed roadmaps, as outlined (very!) roughly during our QE (Quality Engineering) call this morning: http://tinyurl.com/xsceminutes Please reflect on these 6.2 and 6.3 ideas prior to Thursday's call. In brief, XSCE 6.2 is focused

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xsce on rpi georgehunt's base-6.2

sorry, I may have seemed to imply that ansible needs to be 2.2. I think just 2.2 or greater. stick with 2.3 see below From: xsce-de...@googlegroups.com on behalf of Reno McDonald Sent: Sunday, January 15,

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xsce on rpi georgehunt's base-6.2

Thx. got past that, now hitting the error in the previous email I sent. On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 8:15 PM, Tim Moody wrote: > > > > -- > *From:* xsce-de...@googlegroups.com on > behalf of Anish Mangal

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xsce on rpi georgehunt's base-6.2

From: xsce-de...@googlegroups.com on behalf of Anish Mangal Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2017 7:52 AM To: xsce-devel; server-devel Subject: [XSCE] xsce on rpi georgehunt's base-6.2 Hi, now setting up xsce on rpi3

Re: [Server-devel] xsce on rpi georgehunt's base-6.2

Okay, used pip to upgrade ansible to 2.2 Now failing at: TASK [network : Add location section to config file] *** fatal: [127.0.0.1]: FAILED! => {"failed": true, "msg": "'xsce_network_mode' is undefined"} On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 6:30 PM, Anish Mangal

Re: [Server-devel] xsce on rpi georgehunt's base-6.2

some more log, after looking at http://etherpad.mit.edu/p/XSCE_on_RPi3 # git remote add upstream https://github.com/XSCE/xsce # git pull upstream raspbian-6.1 # git checkout --track remotes/upstream/raspbian-6.1 # ./runansible *./install-init: line 11: [: 0: unary operator expectedERROR:

[Server-devel] xsce on rpi georgehunt's base-6.2

Hi, now setting up xsce on rpi3 from scratch [trying on 2017-01-11-raspbian-jessie-lite.img as base] log of commands follows # # sudo apt-get update [success] # sudo apt-get upgrade [success] # apt-get install vim git ansible [success] # mkdir /opt/schoolserver # cd /opt/schoolserver # git clone

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xsce on centos/rpi3

On Dec 13, 2016 7:53 PM, "Anish Mangal" wrote: Are we supporting two OSes or switching to debian as base? Supporting two OSes sounds too (two) cumbersome. The latter would make more sense if indeed it is happening. This is a legitimate ongoing debate. Join our weekly call

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xsce on centos/rpi3

Are we supporting two OSes or switching to debian as base? Supporting two OSes sounds too (two) cumbersome. The latter would make more sense if indeed it is happening. For what release is this scheduled? On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xsce on centos/rpi3

Yes, the Rpi3, clones, and similar devices are encouraging. We have everything needed for Sugar 0.110 on the Rpi3 within Raspbian as a desktop option or as applications within the desktop. I've done tests in my lab as part of testing Sugar for the OLPC laptops. My collection of Rpi3 have helped

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xsce on centos/rpi3

On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 3:07 AM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 9:04 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Wondering if anyone has tried installing XSCE on centos on rpi3, and >> faced issues. Planning to try this out now that I have rpi3's >> >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xsce on centos/rpi3

On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 9:04 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: > Hi, > > Wondering if anyone has tried installing XSCE on centos on rpi3, and faced > issues. Planning to try this out now that I have rpi3's > Not yet. Most of us are using Raspbian (see Nov 30's

[Server-devel] xsce on centos/rpi3

Hi, Wondering if anyone has tried installing XSCE on centos on rpi3, and faced issues. Planning to try this out now that I have rpi3's Best, Anish ___ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] comparison of XSCE 6.1 Admin Console's Utilities on Latest FedBerry/Raspbian OS's

* Change Password: works (feedback missing if password change fails, e.g. if less than 8 characters etc) yes, a known problem and on my todo list * Display System Storage: doesn't show key partitions/space on Raspbian (compare "df -h" or results from a Fedora-like backend) is this

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: Test image with asterisk/freepbx (SIP) and coova/radius captive portal

I would love some help with that (upstreaming), but so far there has been little interest in the PR https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/pull/804 There needs to be discussion about approach -- how it would affect the xsce networking. It needs input from people who designed most of the xsce networking

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: Test image with asterisk/freepbx (SIP) and coova/radius captive portal

Anish, How far away do you think we are from implementing a radio button in XSCE's Admin Console, enabling Captive Portal for all (less literate communities especially) who need it? Presumably customizable to http://box or whatever that location/organization wants? Adam On Oct 24, 2016 8:26

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: Open issues and PRs on github/xsce

gt; on behalf of Adam Holt < > h...@laptop.org> > *Sent:* Thursday, October 20, 2016 10:32 AM > *To:* Anish Mangal > *Cc:* server-devel; xsce-devel > *Subject:* [XSCE] Re: Open issues and PRs on github/xsce > > > I'm trying to organize a mtg "this wkd&q

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: Open issues and PRs on github/xsce

. From: aholt...@gmail.com <aholt...@gmail.com> on behalf of Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org> Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2016 10:32 AM To: Anish Mangal Cc: server-devel; xsce-devel Subject: [XSCE] Re: Open issues and PRs on github/xsce I'm trying to organize a m

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

For what it's worth, I also got asterisk and freepbx to work (atleast on centos). It is definitely has more features than kamailio.. and allows for stuff like voicemail, which can be especially useful in environments with flakey connectivity. :-) It might take a bit of time to package as I will

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

On 2016-10-15 13:02, Sameer Verma wrote: On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: Following from: http://www.en.voipforo.com/IAX/IAXvsSIP.php If SIP is using a server signaling messages always pass through the server but audio messages (RTP flow) can travel end

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: > Following from: > http://www.en.voipforo.com/IAX/IAXvsSIP.php > > If SIP is using a server signaling messages always pass through the server > but audio messages (RTP flow) can travel end to end without passing through >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

On Sat, 2016-10-15 at 07:23 +0530, Anish Mangal wrote: > The current target is often places not connected to the internet, but > supported by mesh.  It might be worth talking to the Village Telco folks and see if you can do something that'll work with their solution.  See:

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

The downside to SIP is that if you leave a SIP server open on the Internet which allows calls without authenticated registration (even by accident) you will find dozens of systems trying to proxy long-distance & international telephone calls through it. If they can get through, thousands of

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

This looks interesting, but I would prefer to stick with SIP Reason: 1. It is extremely scalable from running on tiny openWRT routers to big servers 2. It is supported by a large number of free/open clients on ALL platforms. There is also a webRTC socket for it. The only current drawback of

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

Following from: http://www.en.voipforo.com/IAX/IAXvsSIP.php *If SIP is using a server* signaling messages always pass through the server but *audio messages (RTP flow) can travel end to end without passing through the server. In IAX, signaling and data must pass always through IAX server. *This

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

Will look into IAX2. Is it supported by apps on different clients? For SIP, there are usually many client options available on various platforms. On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 9:22 PM, Sameer Verma wrote: > What server/service are you using? Look at IAX2 as well. Usually IAX2 does >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

What server/service are you using? Look at IAX2 as well. Usually IAX2 does better on networks because unlike SIP, session initiation and voice call happen on the same port. Sameer On Oct 14, 2016 4:48 AM, "Anish Mangal" wrote: > Hi, > > A SIP server on the XSCE will allow

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal | SIP VoIP server on XSCE

I think it's a good idea. Are you thinking Asterix? Does it change networking or just sit on top? Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Anish Mangal Date: 10/14/16 1:48 AM (GMT-08:00) To: xsce-devel ,

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal: f-droid on the xsce

It might be possible to create selections , as the apps are categorized. On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 7:45 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: > Based on a quick chat on #irc.. the repo has over 2000 apps with 3 apks on > avg per app, and sizes in the range 1-20MB. Total size in the 100GB >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal: f-droid on the xsce

Really. How big is it and how do you get it? Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Anish Mangal Date: 10/6/16 6:57 AM (GMT-08:00) To: xsce-devel Cc: server-devel

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Proposal: f-droid on the xsce

Do you mean the fdroid apk? I am talking about mirroring the fdroid repo on the server :) On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 6:01 AM, Tim Moody wrote: > I have downloaded the mediwiki directly from a link on xsce and also used > fdroid. If there is a link I prefer that, but I was

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: Captive portal updates

Go for it. Is it possible to use coova for dhcpd even if captive is off? Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Anish Mangal Date: 9/25/16 8:42 AM (GMT-08:00) To: xsce-devel Cc: George Hunt

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Fwd: Release 6.1 of XSCE

Congratulations on a solid release! Onwards towards 6.2 and beyond :) On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 9:55 PM, George Hunt wrote: > > It's been 6 months since release 6.0, and the XSCE team has been busy. > > What's New? > >- Calibre -- A tool for managing a library of

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] "Gigabyte BRIX more scalable than Intel NUC"

If you are looking at devices which include sales in the US (and potentially other) market(s), you may find that your devices may only accept one of a few internal Wifi NICs. This is because the FCC certification of the device as a whole is often done including the Wifi module. And they only

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: are NUC5i3RYH & NUC6i3SYH really limited to 12 WiFi clients??

On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 5:16 PM, T Gillett wrote: > Unfortunately it appears that in recent NUC versions (Skylake), Intel have > changed from using PCIe cards for the wifi module to fixed modules on the > motherboard thus preventing any changes to the wifi hardware. > >

[Server-devel] XSCE / Internet-in-a-Box Weekly Call: Thur 10AM NYC Time

I had a heart-wrenching video call with PNG this morning, as we explore their Internet-in-a-Box needs across this unbelievable country of ~8 million people. Gives a whole new meaning to P.ortable N.etwork G.raphics, when PNG (the country) has no nationwide network beyond satellite/airplane for

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] CentOS 7 quirk: VGA cable not re-attachable

On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 10:13:44PM -0400, Adam Holt wrote: > - Fun Curiosity: you can reliably pull the power cable out of the > LCD screen (or power cycle the LCD monitor with its own ON/OFF > button) and VGA video *will* quite survive amazingly, promptly > re-appearing on screen, anytime later

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] CentOS 7 quirk: VGA cable not re-attachable

On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 8:16 PM, George Hunt wrote: > I do most of my testing of real hardware, and came across the VGA problem > also, I've migrated to using the hdmi input to my monitor, and dongles > that translate to hdmi. And I'm able to swap the monitor cable >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] CentOS 7 quirk: VGA cable not re-attachable

I do most of my testing of real hardware, and came across the VGA problem also, I've migrated to using the hdmi input to my monitor, and dongles that translate to hdmi. And I'm able to swap the monitor cable indiscriminately. On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 3:59 PM, Adam Holt wrote:

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] CentOS 7 quirk: VGA cable not re-attachable

On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 5:50 PM, James Cameron wrote: > Only tested one monitor? Try another; the EDID communication path > over VGA could have problems, or the data in monitor Flash unusual. > I tried a different brand of LCD monitor, and the problem remains: Fedora 22 NUC

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] CentOS 7 quirk: VGA cable not re-attachable

Only tested one monitor? Try another; the EDID communication path over VGA could have problems, or the data in monitor Flash unusual. Also check age of monitor. Mix not old and new wineskins. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] CentOS 7 quirk: VGA cable not re-attachable

On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 5:21 PM, Alex Perez wrote: > > > On Aug 29, 2016, at 2:16 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > > > > Might anyone know why the VGA (or Mini DisplayPort) cable can never be > unplugged from CentOS 7.2 (even for a second, forcing you to somehow >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] 2 blog posts about Internet-in-a-Box this week!

Wonderful! Possible to add these links to the map here? https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/xsce-deployment-map_53609#2/19.0/-14.4 On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 6:52 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > Haiti / "Internet out of the Box" by Sora Edwards-Thro: >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Has anyone else seen squid swap.state bloat?

You don't say why a separate partition is impractical. The Squid intent from antiquity was that the filesystem be separate, which in those days was only practical and performant with separate partition or disk, with a filesystem tuned for many small files. To use a separate filesystem yet avoid

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Has anyone else seen squid swap.state bloat?

I don't think it is practical to have a separate partition and while http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/ConfiguringSquid#What_.27.27cache_dir.27.27_size_should_I_use.3F talks about a separate partition, it and other docs make it clear that the entire partition should not and need not be

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Has anyone else seen squid swap.state bloat?

I don't think it is practical to have a separate partition and while http://wiki.squid-cache.org/SquidFaq/ConfiguringSquid#What_.27.27cache_dir.27.27_size_should_I_use.3F talks about a separate partition, it and other docs make it clear that the entire partition should not and need not be

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Has anyone else seen squid swap.state bloat?

I think this is serious enough to warrant atleast a doc note to have the squid cache in a different partition as it makes the machine completely unusable otherwise. I don't think it is maybe the best idea to have it in library (but rather a separate partition). Or, as you say, a cron job - but in

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] rpi3 data points

Do you mean 32 simultaneous connections? That would be fantastic! On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 11:54 PM, Tim Moody wrote: > At the recent LinuxFest in Bellingham we had the opportunity to do a > little capacity testing on the internal wifi of the rpi3. The LANForge > system from

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar-Server enhancement

Problem 1: Sugar now has a "register again" which I have only used to connect to the same server. I guess that it's hard to do a ssh connection to a different server (same IP) without ssh complaining about a possible man in the middle attack. This is the situation described in

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Intel NUC Celeron 5th Generation

Yes I have been following some of the chatter around it, and thanks for the heads up. The model I am asking a second opinion for is a *5th* gen. Should be okay, but still thought I'd ask. :-) On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 1:23 AM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 3:57 AM,

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Intel NUC Celeron 5th Generation

On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 3:57 AM, Tony Anderson wrote: > Hi, Anish > > I didn't although it was one of the available options and less expensive. > The newer 'sixth generation' should be both faster and lower in power > consumption being based on a a new reduction in

[Server-devel] XSCE on NUC | 3g mini pcie/m2 dongles

Hi, Was wondering if anyone has any experiences mounting mini pcie based 3g/4g dongles inside a NUC and could recommend certain models for the price sensitive deployer. I was looking at http://www.gl-inet.com/product/quectel-uc20-3g-mini-pcie-gps/ or something like that. the NUC apparently has

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Anish, r u aware of http://OpenBTS.org ? (Open Base Transceiver Station)

Yes, am aware, but GSM requires a license, and other associated issues. WiFi on the other hand is more or less unlicensed (upto certain power levels and usages) On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 9:14 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > This seems to have slipped thru the conversation of our weekly

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype issues

. Nice if XO can then be used for the voice communication as it will get 8 children/teachers highly excited. Cheers >-Original Message- >From: Anish Mangal [mailto:anis...@umich.edu] >Sent: Thursday, April 7, 2016 01:06 AM >To: 'xsce-devel', 'server-devel' >Subject: Re

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberri Pi/clone(s) most ruggedizable for OLPC fieldwork?

Profound thanks to Peter Robinson for holding up the fort -- even if he Can't join all of us for the amazing http://linuxfestnorthwest.org North of Seattle in 2+ weeks, where Fedora will very well represented! Still, if Peter's available this year to put on his makeup in the Australian desert, he

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype issues

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: > >> This will be my last message on this thread, and am cc-ing server-devel >> (as was originally done), *but removing all the quoted text/history. *The >>

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberri Pi/clone(s) most ruggedizable for OLPC fieldwork?

rver- > devel <server-devel@lists.laptop.org> > Subject: Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberri Pi/clone(s) most > ruggedizable for OLPC fieldwork? > > Not sure how they do that. If it's done with something like ansible it would > be very easy to migrate to new relea

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberri Pi/clone(s) most ruggedizable for OLPC fieldwork?

.com; Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org>; server- >> devel <server-devel@lists.laptop.org> >> Subject: Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberri Pi/clone(s) most >> ruggedizable for OLPC fieldwork? >> >> On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 8:15 PM, Tim Moody

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberri Pi/clone(s) most ruggedizable for OLPC fieldwork?

Tim Moody <t...@timmoody.com> > Cc: xsce-de...@googlegroups.com; Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org>; server- > devel <server-devel@lists.laptop.org> > Subject: Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberri Pi/clone(s) most > ruggedizable for OLPC fieldwork? > &

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberri Pi/clone(s) most ruggedizable for OLPC fieldwork?

On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 8:15 PM, Tim Moody wrote: > For xsce I'd start with f22. You can look at the rpi images on > xsce.org/downloads They're 32 bit ARMv7 are they not? Personally I'd be starting with Fedora 24 as you'll have support until July 2017, instead of the 3 or so

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberry Pi 3

And of course the README accompanying the images at http://xsce.org/downloads/xsce-release-6.0/rpi-images/README.html From: aholt...@gmail.com [mailto:aholt...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Adam Holt Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2016 11:03 AM To: Community Support Volunteers -- who help respond

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype issues

ferencing system. > > Cheers > > >-Original Message- > >From: Adam Holt [mailto:[3]h...@laptop.org] > >Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2016 08:30 AM > >To: 'xsce-devel' > >Cc: 'XS Devel' > >Subject: Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype issues

system. Cheers >-Original Message- >From: Adam Holt [mailto:h...@laptop.org] >Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2016 08:30 AM >To: 'xsce-devel' >Cc: 'XS Devel' >Subject: Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype >issues > >On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 a

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype issues

On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 8:11 PM, T Gillett wrote: > You might also like to look at Jitsi as a Skype replacement ( > https://meet.jit.si) for group tele/video conference in particular. > > You just need a reasonably up to date browser such as Chrome or Firefox. > > Just go to

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype issues

Agreed, try some of the in-browser solutions. Or even host one yourselves on XSCE infrastructure. On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 10:11:17AM +1000, T Gillett wrote: > You might also like to look at Jitsi as a Skype replacement ([1]https:// > meet.jit.si) for group tele/video conference in particular. >

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype issues

One of our hackers in Haiti is of course a Linux diehard, who during our weekly call today, kept being being blocked by Microsoft's self-contradictory (and how am I supposed to upgrade??) message-of-death: "[user] unable to join this call as they need to update Skype first" So we tried to

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Re: [UKids] Raspberri Pi/clone(s) most ruggedizable for OLPC fieldwork?

For xsce I'd start with f22. You can look at the rpi images on xsce.org/downloads Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Alex Perez Date: 4/2/2016 2:12 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Adam Holt Cc: server-devel

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype issues

Ring had a lot of active development. I've been using it since back when it was called SFLPhone. Sameer On Apr 1, 2016 6:25 PM, "Anish Mangal" wrote: > Unfortunately, Antox - The Tox client for Android is quite buggy, and > AFAIK, doesn't support audio/video calling. > > On

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] [Off Topic] More Linux users facing skype issues

I’d also like to second that you guys look into Tox: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tox_(protocol) . There are iOS/Android, OS X, (numerous) Windows and Linux clients. > On Apr 1, 2016, at 6:34 AM, Anish Mangal wrote: > >

Re: [Server-devel] XSCE 6.0 Released

Please do yourself a favor and don't just grab an image. Have a look at the installation instructions first. https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/wiki/XSCE-Installation On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Adam Holt > wrote: Thank you Tim & All -

[Server-devel] XSCE 6.0 Released

Years in the making!! A cast of thousands!! The School Server Community Edition (XSCE) version 6.0 is hereby officially released. Thanks to the many contributors, developers, and testers. In addition to releasing the School Server software, we have provided 'short-cut' images for several

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] Internet-in-a-Box endorsed by McDonald's Australia!

Be careful what you say, especially with a corporation known to highly protect its name with lawyers. Usage of the same device is not necessarily an endorsement. I know someone with Intel NUCs all over their house, but they run Windows 10 :) On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 1:32 PM, Adam Holt

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