Re: [Sugar-devel] The ARM is near

2009-08-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartzbmsch...@fas.harvard.edu wrote: If you have the hardware to test these features, and the interest to make (cc'ing de...@l.l.o -- snipped Ben's outline of why it's important to get Sugar distros running on ARM devices) Some notes that might be

Pilgrim workflow: Getting signatures into images?

2009-08-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi Michael, Scott, list, Reviewing Pilgrim code, it seems that: - olpcrd rpm never gets sigs or kernel mods embedded, both are injected post-facto by pilgrim - pilgrim has to have access to the signing key Does that mean that for the gold release you run Pilgrim on a different box

Re: [Sugar-devel] The ARM is near

2009-08-28 Thread s . boutayeb
Selon Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org: Also, Sugar has been reported to run on the Gdium which uses a MIPS Loongson CPU. If someone on this list has access to one of those, we could check that activities with binaries are made to run there as well. Sugar does run on the Yeeloong netbook,

Re: [Sugar-devel] The ARM is near

2009-08-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Gonzalo Odiardgodi...@gmail.com wrote: We can't  use PackageKit for this? Sure! But you want to have the process of calling PK controlled by Sugar Shell to provide a consisten UI experience. (re-added lists to CC) m -- martin.langh...@gmail.com

Problems compiling bluetooth module

2009-08-28 Thread Emiliano Pastorino
Hi everyone! I have a USB Bluetooth adapter and I need to make it work on an XO. Don't want to recompile the whole kernel but to compile only the kernel module. I've never done this, so maybe I'm missing something... The module I'm trying to compile is btusb (I hope this is the one I need). I'm

Re: Problems compiling bluetooth module

2009-08-28 Thread Paul Fox
emiliano wrote: Hi everyone! hi emiliano -- I have a USB Bluetooth adapter and I need to make it work on an XO. Don't want to recompile the whole kernel but to compile only the kernel module. it's probably easier to compile the whole thing, and then just use the resulting module.

Building a kernel module (Re: Problems compiling bluetooth module)

2009-08-28 Thread S Page
I put your wisdom in a new section http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Rebuilding_OLPC_kernel#Building_a_kernel_module , please improve it. Thanks. ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

DataManager version 1

2009-08-28 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, I posted the DataManager activity to ASLO today. It matches the code currently on gitorious. The intent of the DataManager is to deal with a problem faced in Nepal which is the small size of the Nand. The current backup/restore feature does not provide a way for the user to remove entries

SarynPaint: a Java program packaged for the OLPC

2009-08-28 Thread Ben Wiley Sittler
A friend of mine wrote a hand/eye coordination game called SarynPaint and recently released the source code. SarynPaint is written in Java, so you'll need to install OpenJDK to use it. I just checked in minimal support for launching it from Sugar and rolled a .xo activity bundle file. The

[Server-devel] OLPC-School-Server-0.6d5 -

2009-08-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
A new iso / img pair -- uploading right now to http://xs-dev.laptop.org/xs/other/ 390MOLPC-School-Server-0.6d5-i386.img.gz 550MOLPC-School-Server-0.6d5-i386.iso 49543371846637d4462cf48428cb9e309c0ff3d0 OLPC-School-Server-0.6d5-i386.img.gz cf65b211eacabfb6f90a87d06f2972f4a0942b51

Re: [Server-devel] OLPC-School-Server-0.6d5 -

2009-08-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Sameer Vermasve...@sfsu.edu wrote: What's the approx. timeline for 0.6 to go stable? 3 months ago :-/ -- other than that... ASAP. We are sending a XS box to a location where we don't have any remote access to it and no local expertise to run it. Should we use