Which version of Open Firmware are you using?

Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero wrote:
> Thanks for your reply  Mitch.
>
> Even thought, i pressed the '√' gamepad button at boot
> the system does not pass from loading ramdisk,
> can any body build a new F11 on XO  .img with the solution propossed
> by Mitch ?
>
> wmb: The solution for this is to add "dcon-unfreeze unfreeze" to
> /boot/olpc.fth, somewhere before the "boot" line, thus turning off
> "pretty boot". Alternatively, if you want to keep pretty boot,
> releasing the screen only after all of the text messages have
> finished, you can add "echo 0 >/sys/devices/platform/dcon/freeze" to a
> late initscript.
>
> or what can i do to workaround this issue ?.
>
> Rafael Ortiz
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Mitch Bradley<w...@laptop.org> wrote:
>   
>> It's probably the same thing as the first item in
>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Rawhide-XO#Known_issues
>>
>> We made "pretty boot" the default in later versions of Open Firmware,
>> but many alternative operating systems don't know how to "unfreeze" the
>> screen.
>>
>> Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> i was trying these instructions
>>> (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_XO-1)  on an XO-1 for the new
>>> build,
>>> but the booting gets stuck on loading the ramdisk image
>>> is there something else i should be doing ?.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Rafael Ortiz
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Yioryos
>>> Asprobounitis<mavrot...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Thank you.
>>>>
>>>> Now olpc-powerd works as advertised. Kudos. However the problem with the 
>>>> overlap with the GNOME PM remains.
>>>>
>>>> I guess the X-server and Gnome power management  updates also did not 
>>>> affect the battery monitor and screen rotation issues rotation. Next one 
>>>> may be :)
>>>>
>>>> Did the automatic software update ok, found etoys-103, updated it but kept 
>>>> finding it as updatable. This was also the case with os5. Also etoys (and 
>>>> scratch) fail to get the fill color after the first use and to not have a 
>>>> Journal entry.
>>>>
>>>> Other activities with problems
>>>>
>>>> Pippy-34 fails to find and import modules (I have filled a ticked since 
>>>> os3). Could be a distro-specific problem though.
>>>>
>>>> Record does _not_ record sound. Actually the mic light is not even coming 
>>>> up (this was also the case in os5). Use of mic does not solve the problem. 
>>>> The "silent" recording is not saved at the bottom strip.
>>>>
>>>> Measure also fails to see the mic (internal or external) and record 
>>>> anything on first launch. Is there anyway to test if mic is working? On 
>>>> the second launch Measure fails to load altogether. This was also the case 
>>>> in os5. If you erase the existing Journal entry launches OK (but fails to 
>>>> see the mic again)
>>>>
>>>> Might be an issue with Journal/paths? (datastore log is full of dbus 
>>>> warnings) Pippy also generates a working tmp copy of the application  file 
>>>> in ~/.sugar/default/org.laptop/tmp/  and from there can not find the 
>>>> modules that do exist.
>>>>
>>>> Of course could be independent problems.
>>>>
>>>> Should I be filling tickets with (if not present)? I mean is F11-XO1 going 
>>>> to be the way to Sugar0.84?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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