Re: [Sugar-devel] possible foundation for an email activity

2009-05-23 Thread Albert Cahalan
Lucian Branescu writes: > 2009/5/22 Tomeu Vizoso : >> Anjal uses Webkit and the evolution backend and has a cool UI, >> may be interesting to see how to use that code in an activity. Evolution has a long history of eating mailboxes. When a serious bug commonly affects users and goes unfixed for y

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar in jaunty chroots... working today.

2009-05-23 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Thanks for this Michael. I used your instructions a while ago on a debian testing and made them work. this procedure saved me the troubles related to working with sugar-jhbuild on my main system. Rafael Ortiz On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Michael Stone wrote: > Hi folks, > > I just wan

Re: [Sugar-devel] Dictionary everywhere ?

2009-05-23 Thread S Page
There are a dozen dictionary extensions for Firefox, do any of those work in Browse? http://www.dailyblogtips.com/dictionary-extensions-for-firefox/ and comments mention a few. > 3) Language detection. The HTML lang attribute? 95% of everything will be browser-based in the near future. Cheers, -

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar with Metacity (again)

2009-05-23 Thread Lucian Branescu
Perhaps Maximus from Ubuntu netbook remix may help with emulating matchbox behaviour? https://launchpad.net/maximus I don't really have a say in this, but I'd go for EWMH compliance. Even Compiz could be used in XO 1.5, since it has some 3D support. 2009/5/23 Jonas Smedegaard : > -BEGIN PGP S

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar with Metacity (again)

2009-05-23 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 07:30:15PM +0200, Bernie Innocenti wrote: >On 05/23/09 19:16, Bernie Innocenti wrote: >> I couldn't get this to boot, it hangs some time after the grub menu. >> But it might be because qemu is broken in Fedora 11. > >Oh, w

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar with Metacity (again)

2009-05-23 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On 05/23/09 19:16, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > I couldn't get this to boot, it hangs some time after the grub menu. > But it might be because qemu is broken in Fedora 11. Oh, wait! It was just damn slow because I wasn't using kvm (permissions issue). Now I could test it, and it looks good, modulo

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar with Metacity (again)

2009-05-23 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On 05/22/09 12:51, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > The ISO can be downloaded from: > http://people.sugarlabs.org/sayamindu/isos/Soas2-200905212052_sayamindu_metacity.iso > > You can test the image with qemu (or qemu-kvm) with the following command: > > sudo qemu-kvm -cdrom Soas2-200905212052_sayamind

[Sugar-devel] Sugar in jaunty chroots... working today.

2009-05-23 Thread Michael Stone
Hi folks, I just wanted to report a small victory: I worked out instructions at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Development_Team/Chroot which enabled me to run today's Ubuntu Jaunty sugar packages in a debootstrap chroot on my home machine. No promises that it will keep working tomorrow or that

[Sugar-devel] Streamlined jhbuild

2009-05-23 Thread Bernie Innocenti
Ok, I tested this on Fedora 11 and it works fine for me: http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/sugar-jhbuild/repos/streamlined This simplified build has only 22 steps and completes in no time compared to the old one. Sascha, if you like these changes please pull them in mainline yourself. --

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] soas live cd on MacBook? How?

2009-05-23 Thread James Zaki
I have a new macbook, but have seen issue 1 and not 2. Is there some sequence of usb/cd creation I should try that might produce the problem? Its intel mac only, right? My partner has a desktop mac running leopard, but its intel also. I can later try on this setup if it would be of value. Cheers,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Simplifying sugar-jhbuild

2009-05-23 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On 05/22/09 20:18, Sascha Silbe wrote: > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 03:45:04PM +0200, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > >> Support for Fedora 11 was missing in sysdeps. I pushed a patch adding >> it. > Thanks! The way Fedora versioning works is starting to get annoying (I > had to add "Fedora 10.93" just tw

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] soas live cd on MacBook? How?

2009-05-23 Thread Caroline Meeks
Hi Caryl, How is it going? I know of two potentail issues. 1. Getting the right materials. At sugar camp we found that the USB created on the macbook was not working, only a PC created USB seemed to work. Plus you need both the USB and the boot helper. 2. some macbooks have a bug, when you boot