On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 9:54 PM, David Van Assche dvanass...@gmail.com wrote:
moving to mission control 5 and letting go of the admittedly
antiquated sugar presence now
In planning future work in rpesence and collab stuff, I have a small,
humble suggestion.
Figuring out if a presence service /
Well, at least on Gnome, Mission Control not only works well, but its
far more stable and does what its supposed to. Its been very heavily
tested by Nokia (Maemo), Collabra, Google, openmoko and other heavy
hitters. I don't really agree that we have something that works with
sugar presence. In the
Don't get me wrong though, I agree thoroughly that we should really
test it and make sure it plays as advertised But I think its gonna
be easier to do that than test/scale/stabalise what we currently have.
David
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:06 AM, David Van Assche dvanass...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Michael,
I'm working on updating olpc-update and the initramfs to be able to work
with a partitioned layout where /boot is separate from the rest of the
system. Thanks for the good documentation at
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Early_boot
This means I will probably be troubling you with a few
Hi Michael,
Last question for now:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Early_boot#Clean_Up
This part of the page seems to suggest that you only create
a /versions/configs entry for systems where an unpartitioned layout is
being used, and no config would be created for a partitioned layout.
Am I reading
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 11:22:13PM +0100, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 16:58, Richard A. Smith rich...@laptop.org wrote:
Working the table at the Boston book festival I was reminded how
painful the OOM stuff is on a gen 1. The demo machines were in
this state a lot as each
On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 12:08:20PM -0500, paul fox wrote:
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
Attached is a trivial patch that handles gracefully the situation
where cwd does not exist anymore or is no longer accessible to the
olpc user.
Hi Daniel,
Working on unrelated code, I found that the iniparse module, which we
ship on our F9 and F11 OSs, knows the ordering of the sections.
from iniparse import INIConfig
import os
c = INIConfig(open(os.path.expanduser('~')+'/.sugar/default/config'))
list(c) # gives you the
On 4 Nov 2009, at 14:56, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 12:08:20PM -0500, paul fox wrote:
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
Attached is a trivial patch that handles gracefully the situation
where cwd does not exist anymore or is
2009/11/4 Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com:
Hi Daniel,
Working on unrelated code, I found that the iniparse module, which we
ship on our F9 and F11 OSs, knows the ordering of the sections.
Cool, indeed, their site makes it pretty clear that preserving order
is a feature.
Daniel
chkconfig --list shows crond completely disabled. Accident or by design?
If it's by design, any hints on alternative means of running cron-ish jobs?
m
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Hi Chris,
long time ago you warned me that towards our 9.1 release the
handling of sleep would change, and that I would need to setup a
wakeup alarm.
Is this happening on any of our builds? If so, we need a quick audit
of shell scripts using sleep
More details at
Agreed, on both F11 for XO-1 (os8) and F11 for XO-1.5 (os33). However /
etc/cron.d has olpc specific files present.
I see olpc things in /etc/cron.d/, but I don't see any way to get to it.
/etc/crontab is empty (on my os8 on a XO-1) So is /var/spool/cron/
F9 for XO-1 (802) uses crond
2009/11/4 Hal Murray hmur...@megapathdsl.net:
Do we really want to be running something like update which (I assume) takes
significant resources without consulting with the user?
Yes! Remember, these are not designed as normal laptops. They are for
young children and for use in schools. The
Keep in mind that some of cron's duties are done by anacron (or were
when I had a hand in the distro), which is laptop-friendly.
Anacron only handles daily/weekly/monthly tasks, though; you do need
cron running if you want tasks with sub-day scheduling.
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c. scott ananian wrote:
Keep in mind that some of cron's duties are done by anacron (or were
when I had a hand in the distro), which is laptop-friendly.
Anacron only handles daily/weekly/monthly tasks, though; you do need
cron running if you want tasks with sub-day scheduling.
as dsd
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Paul Fox p...@laptop.org wrote:
c. scott ananian wrote:
Keep in mind that some of cron's duties are done by anacron (or were
when I had a hand in the distro), which is laptop-friendly.
Anacron only handles daily/weekly/monthly tasks, though; you do need
Do we really want to be running something like update which (I assume)
takes significant resources without consulting with the user?
Yes! Remember, these are not designed as normal laptops. They are for
young children and for use in schools. The only time to do updates is
when the child is
Being tracked.
http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/9605
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On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Mikus Grinbergs mi...@bga.com wrote:
Do we really want to be running something like update which (I assume)
takes significant resources without consulting with the user?
Yes! Remember, these are not designed as normal laptops. They are for
young children and
Really nice to have an XS on the XO for testing and showing people what
they can do with an XS.
The easy setup which doesn't even need an access point is really cool.
There are 3 points about XS 0.6 on XO I want to bring up:
1. How to shutdown the XS.
I couldn't find the information what is the
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_1.5
http://dev.laptop.org/~cjb/f11-1.5/os36
Compressed image size: 412.28mb (-0.30mb since build 35)
Description of changes in this build:
* Wireless works again, fixed in #9606.
* #9601: avoid a resume crash by changing agetty args.
* #9605: re-enable crond
Hi Dan,
I'm working on updating olpc-update and the initramfs to be able to
work with a partitioned layout where /boot is separate from the rest
of the system. Thanks for the good documentation at
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Early_boot
You're welcome; apologies that it isn't better. :)
First
Last question for now:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Early_boot#Clean_Up
This part of the page seems to suggest that you only create
a /versions/configs entry for systems where an unpartitioned layout is
being used, and no config would be created for a partitioned layout.
Am I reading that
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