Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal and filenames on USB disks - more leases.sig problems
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 19:41, Martin Langhoff > wrote: >> Is there a better way to do this? > > If you go through the archives, you will find that this was discussed > some weeks ago, I think it was Tony Forster who started the > discussion. True - thanks for the tip. I didn't find any specific workaround (but I found one of my own, as I mentioned before). > And we have tickets in trac as well. Cool. I will create an additional ticket, related to file renames on a USB drive. If I can find my way around the relevant code, I'll try to prep a patch. cheers, martin -- martin.langh...@gmail.com mar...@laptop.org -- 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 Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal and filenames on USB disks - more leases.sig problems
Better way: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities#Midnight_Commander On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > I am trying to get leases.sig from the XS to the USB stick. On 8.2.x, > Browse.xo saves the file as > > File leases.sig from http://... > > ... two possible ways to move next. > > Copy and rename > > 1 - Insert (fat-formatted) USB stick, once mounted copy the file to > the USB stick. Check on Terminal indicates that the file has the LFN > we expect ("File leases.sig from http://...";). > > 2 - Switch to the 'USB disk' view of the Journal. > > 3 - Rename the file to leases.sig . A check from the commandline > shows that the file has not been renamed. Oops?. The Journal only > renames the metadata. Bug? > > Rename and copy > > 1 - Rename the file in the Journal to 'leases.sig' > > 2 - Insert (fat-formatted) USB stick, once mounted copy the file to > the USB stick. The Journal reports that the file is called lease.sig. > From terminal I can see that the file is called lease.sig.txt . Bug? > > Is there a better way to do this? > > cheers, > > > > m > -- > martin.langh...@gmail.com > mar...@laptop.org -- School Server Architect > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > -- Silent Thunder (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) is my name And Children are my nation. The Cosmos is my dwelling place, The Truth my destination. http://earthtreasury.org/worknet (Edward Mokurai Cherlin) ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal and filenames on USB disks - more leases.sig problems
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 19:41, Martin Langhoff wrote: > I am trying to get leases.sig from the XS to the USB stick. On 8.2.x, > Browse.xo saves the file as > > File leases.sig from http://... > > ... two possible ways to move next. > > Copy and rename > > 1 - Insert (fat-formatted) USB stick, once mounted copy the file to > the USB stick. Check on Terminal indicates that the file has the LFN > we expect ("File leases.sig from http://...";). > > 2 - Switch to the 'USB disk' view of the Journal. > > 3 - Rename the file to leases.sig . A check from the commandline > shows that the file has not been renamed. Oops?. The Journal only > renames the metadata. Bug? > > Rename and copy > > 1 - Rename the file in the Journal to 'leases.sig' > > 2 - Insert (fat-formatted) USB stick, once mounted copy the file to > the USB stick. The Journal reports that the file is called lease.sig. > From terminal I can see that the file is called lease.sig.txt . Bug? > > Is there a better way to do this? If you go through the archives, you will find that this was discussed some weeks ago, I think it was Tony Forster who started the discussion. And we have tickets in trac as well. Regards, Tomeu > cheers, > > > > m > -- > martin.langh...@gmail.com > mar...@laptop.org -- School Server Architect > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel