Re: Emulating the XO

2011-03-15 Thread forster
see http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Downloads#Virtual_Machines_on_all_platforms Tony What would it take to get the current OLPC OS working on a standard computer, e.g. using VirtualBox? I found these instructions: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Emulating_the_XO Which are deprecated. I'm thinking

Re: Emulating the XO

2011-03-15 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Thanks. I'm aware of the Sugar Labs images, but we're looking to get the real OLPC OS (and preferably our XO-AU) working so that we can have the exact same environment working in the VM. Sridhar On 15 March 2011 17:52, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: see

Re: Memory replacement

2011-03-15 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Tuesday 15 March 2011 01:29:19 John Watlington wrote: On Mar 14, 2011, at 3:18 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: Another effect is that the page size has increased by a factor of 8, from 2 or 4 KB to 16 or 32 KB. Writing data that as smaller than a page is more likely to get you into the worst

Re: Emulating the XO

2011-03-15 Thread Sascha Silbe
Excerpts from Sridhar Dhanapalan's message of Tue Mar 15 05:31:30 +0100 2011: What would it take to get the current OLPC OS working on a standard computer, e.g. using VirtualBox? I've been working on this a few weeks ago, but got stuck with a segfault in the initramfs, somewhere around the

Re: Emulating the XO

2011-03-15 Thread Martin Langhoff
Sridhar, for a local training, I once looked at the SoaS build tools, tweak the config a bit, and built a SoaS that matched very very closely what OLPC ships. Search the soas list for my posts around 1 year ago. I published my configs. You should be able to do the same (grab the newer Sugar 0.84

Re: [Server-devel] Hardaware compatibility

2011-03-15 Thread Martin Langhoff
2011/3/14 Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu: We are using the same machine in Jamaica in two schools. Given that we don't anticipate WAN (Internet) traffic to be a lot ('net connection is spotty), we switched the nics (using xs-swapnics script) so that the built-in Ethernet port became the LAN

XO freezing problem XO-1

2011-03-15 Thread Kevin Mauricio Benavides Castro
hi all I've been checking out some XO-1 and I found some that give me the message toturn on the XO. interacting due to botched resumen OK Others are frozen and I have to turn them off from the power button This may be the problem is the first time I watch this message I've noticed is that if

Problem for attach files in Browse activity

2011-03-15 Thread Daniel Castelo
If I want to attach a file using Browse (for example writing a new email in gmail) I don't see the Journal, a have to browse in the common linux file system. I am using the build 860 (10.1.3) for XO 1.0 (I found the same problem on Dextrose) I have found this ticket

Re: Strange build problem OOB 1.3.0 (+ patches) on F11

2011-03-15 Thread Daniel Drake
On 15 March 2011 19:41, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote: I am investigating a strange build problem with OOB. Log attached.  - OOB + the patches I propose for 1.3.1 Sounds strang indeed. Worth checking v1.3.0 just in case?  - The log shows that the make_iso codepath seems to be

Re: Strange build problem OOB 1.3.0 (+ patches) on F11

2011-03-15 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: Sounds strang indeed. Worth checking v1.3.0 just in case? I cannot repro, with his same ini, with vanilla 1.3.0 or with the patched version. I don't see how the log shows make_iso being triggered. Hm, you're right -- I've

Re: [Dextrose] Problem for attach files in Browse activity

2011-03-15 Thread Anish Mangal
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 16:18, Daniel Castelo dcast...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote: If I want to attach a file using Browse (for example writing a new email in gmail) I don't see the Journal, a have to browse in the common linux file system. I am using the build 860 (10.1.3) for XO 1.0 (I found

RE: Strange build problem OOB 1.3.0 (+ patches) on F11

2011-03-15 Thread Juan Ramon Torres Madrid
But, I don't have a public IP for use ssh Access. Do you know any tool for this situation? -Mensaje original- De: dsd.o...@gmail.com [mailto:dsd.o...@gmail.com] En nombre de Daniel Drake Enviado el: martes, 15 de marzo de 2011 02:00 p.m. Para: Martin Langhoff CC: Juan Ramon Torres

Re: Problem for attach files in Browse activity

2011-03-15 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Daniel Castelo dcast...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote: I have found this ticket http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2593 This is a big issue, do you have any workaround or idea to solve this problem? It's pretty ugly. Gmail in its advanced mode may be trying to use a

Re: [Dextrose] Problem for attach files in Browse activity

2011-03-15 Thread Anish Mangal
Can you crosspost this as a comment on bugs.sl.o #2593. It'd be useful to have all relevant history in one place for someone trying to debug this. On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 18:43, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Daniel Castelo