Thanks for details. I will test it this weekend.
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Martin Langhoff <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 5:15 PM, milan zimmermann > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Is this a request to test on XO1 only? Assuming the instructions are >> still here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Clean-install_procedure > > Yes, only for XO-1. And yes, that's the right set of instructions - > specifically > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Clean-install_procedure#Development_builds > >> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 7:34 AM, Martin Langhoff >>> =Touchpad= >>> >>> The build has a rebuilt kernel with new touchpad drivers, and some >>> configuration tweaks. This is for both old 'ALPS' touchpads and new >>> 'Synaptics' touchpads. (Do mention which one you have!) >> >> How can I tell? > > - The ALPS touchpad extends almost all the width of the XO, and is > divided in 3 sections by lines drawn on the touchpad. Only the middle > section is active. Also - at boot time the laptop will report itself > as "CL1". > > - The Synaptics touchpad is about 2/3s of the width of the spacebar of > the XO. It has roughly 4:3 proportions, similar to most touchpads on > other laptops. At boot time, the laptop will report "CL1A". > >>> With these changes, the touchpads should move a little bit slower, >>> have a bit more precision, and be a lot less 'jumpy'. In fact, when >>> they data gets jumpy, the driver ignores the data instead of jumping >>> wildly. >>> >>> Is the kangaroo mode gone? Is it more usable now? Are other effects >>> creeping in? >> >> What is Kangaroo mode - do you mean a jumpy cursor ? > > Wildly jumpy cursor. Like a kangaroo. > >> Is XS the school server? > > Yes - > > >>> = Do the activities work? = >>> >>> Try out the activities included. Did I break the OS so that any >>> activities are failing? >> >> Do you mean test activites after what was done in the above section >> (=Update your Activites=), or simply test activities after clean >> install of http://dev.laptop.org/~martin/8.2.2-betas/ ? > > Right after the clean install. If you update activities, and that > grabs newer versions, it'll be interesting to hear whether they work > well (and what versions you've tested). > > cheers, > > > m > -- > [email protected] > [email protected] -- School Server Architect > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
