Re: What`s going on with OLPC WIKI home page ?

2009-04-10 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Thanks to Mitch, he restore back the gallery and blocked the vandal. Rafael Ortiz On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 1:15 AM, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote: I received the following message tonight. Upon checking, I saw some of the same images (but not all). Unwilling to spend the time to

Re: What`s going on with OLPC WIKI home page ?

2009-04-10 Thread Sameer Verma
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dir...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to Mitch, he restore back the gallery and blocked the vandal. Rafael Ortiz Speaking of images on the wiki, the resizing/thumbnailing mechanism (imagemagick?) is still broken.

Hints for ext3 filesystems on flash...

2009-04-10 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi Mitch, I'm working on getting bootable ext3 images to put on SD cards to use on the XO, to run the XS distro. While I am not expecting the SD card to deal with a heavy write workload (the recommended strategy is to use an external disk for /var/lib and /library ), I am still keen on avoiding

[Server-devel] Offline Moodle

2009-04-10 Thread Tony Anderson
Martin, Nepal is not implementing Moodle (in the form of courses) for this year's deployment. As a result, the offline moodle project is currently dormant. I will be leaving Nepal mid-May and will be available to work on this project if it is still relevant. I would need your mentoring and

[Server-devel] Journal and XS

2009-04-10 Thread Tony Anderson
Martin, The current journal is missing some critical capabilities. The DS backup and restore is working well in Nepal (our schoolserver is based on XS-0.4). I would like to propose the following for discussion. It may be that much of what I am describing is already available in code or the

Re: Hints for ext3 filesystems on flash...

2009-04-10 Thread Mitch Bradley
Martin Langhoff wrote: Hi Mitch, I'm working on getting bootable ext3 images to put on SD cards to use on the XO, to run the XS distro. While I am not expecting the SD card to deal with a heavy write workload (the recommended strategy is to use an external disk for /var/lib and /library

2PM EDT Friday: BRIEF Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

2009-04-10 Thread Holt
Join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects today 2PM EDT (Boston Time) -- in 3 hrs from now: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Library Emerging! How you too can help start an XO Laptop library:

Fwd: Hints for ext3 filesystems on flash...

2009-04-10 Thread Tiago Marques
-- Forwarded message -- From: Tiago Marques tiago...@gmail.com Date: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 5:58 PM Subject: Re: Hints for ext3 filesystems on flash... To: Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: [Server-devel] xs-activation-import deleting leases

2009-04-10 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: No, since after the XS tools delete it, it doesn't know if the data on the remote server is new or not. (it doesn't keep other records other than the synchronized file) So how can the XS tools know that there is _new_ data to

Re: [Server-devel] Offline Moodle

2009-04-10 Thread Martin Langhoff
Tony, first -- thanks for the work you've done on this so far! There is a GSoC project on the Moodle side that is looking at an initial GG implementation. It'll be interesting to see where it leads to, and I'll be hoping to co-mentor it (Dongsheng is the main mentor). Students also need a bit of

Re: [Server-devel] Journal and XS

2009-04-10 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 3:35 AM, Tony Anderson t...@olenepal.org wrote: The current journal is missing some critical capabilities. The DS backup and restore is working well in Nepal (our schoolserver is based on XS-0.4). Good to know about the ds-backup... (try the moodle-based restore too ;-)

Re: [Server-devel] xs-activation-import deleting leases

2009-04-10 Thread Daniel Drake
2009/4/10 Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: No, since after the XS tools delete it, it doesn't know if the data on the remote server is new or not. (it doesn't keep other records other than the synchronized file)