Your question reminded me to release my "download time button" for the
Clock activity, which you can find at
http://dev.laptop.org/~quozl/Clock-18.1.xo
The new button sets the system date and time and then saves it in the
real-time clock. Screenshot attached. It fits your use-case for t
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Tony Anderson wrote:
> Adam
>
> I have a script that attempts to accomplish this through ds_backup. The
> goal is to have all of the clients with the same time as the school server
> (may not be internet accurate but at least gives some consistency to time
> stamps
(Apologies I forgot to mention that auto-mounting and auto-dismounting the
USB stick is likely the hard part -- untrained teachers simply cannot
handle mount-point ambiguities, if they can handle the command-line at all
-- suggestions on how to solve this elegantly most appreciated!)
PS we are hap
In short, http://NTP.org - by - sneakernet, not carrier pigeon :>
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Adam Holt wrote:
> Clarifs below~
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Adam Holt wrote:
>
>> In Haiti many teachers and kids would prefer the time was set correctly
>> on their XO-1 laptops, no ma
Clarifs below~
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Adam Holt wrote:
> In Haiti many teachers and kids would prefer the time was set correctly on
> their XO-1 laptops, no matter if the time is off by a couple minutes. So
> they could really use a script that creates the following /boot/olpc.fth,
>
In Haiti many teachers and kids would prefer the time was set correctly on
their XO-1 laptops, no matter if the time is off by a couple minutes. So
they could really use a script that creates the following /boot/olpc.fth,
writing it out to an attached USB stick:
\ Open Firmware
select /rtc decima
