Re: XO-1.5 users: need your SD card data

2011-04-19 Thread Daniel Drake
On 18 April 2011 23:46, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: No, ext* does not require unused filesystem blocks to be zeroed out or to read back 0s if read. Ok, you convinced me :) What I was getting confused with is the requirement for inode tables to be zeroed out. (this is probably what

Re: XO-1.5 users: need your SD card data

2011-04-18 Thread Daniel Drake
On 15 April 2011 03:10, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: G'day Daniel, As an alternative, consider identifying the unused blocks in the filesystem, and avoid including them in the .zd file.  This would make it unnecessary to know whether the bits will be set or cleared by the card.  

Re: XO-1.5 users: need your SD card data

2011-04-18 Thread Daniel Drake
On 14 April 2011 10:26, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: I may have found a way to make fs-update run on steroids. But I need to know if all/most SD cards are like mine. Thanks everyone, I think thats enough data for now. If the reported information is correct, the optimization I have found

SD cards and DATA_STAT_AFTER_ERASE

2011-04-14 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi Arnd, As you've obviously been working with a large range of SD cards, I wonder if you have any comments/knowledge on erase behaviour. The SD card spec says that CMD32/CMD33 erase can leave the data as either all-zero or all-one, depending on bit 55 (DATA_STAT_AFTER_ERASE) of the SCR. Do you

XO-1.5 users: need your SD card data

2011-04-14 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, I may have found a way to make fs-update run on steroids. But I need to know if all/most SD cards are like mine. Please open your XO-1.5 and run: cat /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:0c.0/mmc_host/mmc2/mmc2:*/scr And post the output here. Please state clearly if this is a SD card that you

11.2.0 development build 16 released

2011-04-14 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os16 Notable changes: Firmware q3a64 - includes major changes in battery charging code. We are looking for testing for charging with both AC power and solar panels. A handful of Fedora updates Added some diagnosis in the kernel logs

Re: os15.packages.txt: Inkscape drags in perl

2011-04-12 Thread Daniel Drake
On 12 April 2011 23:01, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: As mentioned its not on any dependency list, its being explicitly pulled in through choice hence its not a dependency. Check in any SoaS build its not there. This is explicitly a choice by OLPC for OLPC builds. And is only

Re: [PATCH olpc-os-builder 09/14 v2] sd_card_image: clean up calculations, rely on dmsetup + kpartx

2011-04-09 Thread Daniel Drake
On 17 March 2011 17:57, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: sd_card_image previously used two mismatching C/H/S geometries internally. The impact on the output was minimal (the image file might have been slightly larger than necessary) because most of the actually used values were

Re: [PATCH olpc-os-builder] Add support for (non-recursively) including config files in the build config

2011-04-09 Thread Daniel Drake
On 2 April 2011 18:33, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: This is useful for building several similar, but distinct images (e.g. XO-1 vs. XO-1.5, Gnome vs. no Gnome). I think it would make more sense (and be more simplistic) to just allow multiple config files to be passed on the

Re: [PATCH] modules/bootanim: easily customize boot animation

2011-04-09 Thread Daniel Drake
On 2 April 2011 19:23, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: Excerpts from martin.langhoff's message of Fri Mar 18 21:55:33 +0100 2011: From: Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org Tested-By: Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com applied now, thanks!

11.2.0 feature milestone ending, April 18th

2011-04-09 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, just a reminder from the release plan: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0/Release_plan We plan to end the feature milestone on Monday 18th April. While we left ourselves some flexibility in this date (it may be extended a short amount if we decide to), the message is clear all the same: any

Re: 11.2.0 feature milestone ending, April 18th

2011-04-09 Thread Daniel Drake
On 9 April 2011 17:47, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: How do I lobby to get Turtle Blocks v107 into the release? (It is in testing right now.) I'm confused as to which one we include in the build right now - Turtle Art or Turtle Blocks? If it's an activity we already include,

11.2.0 development build 15 released

2011-04-09 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os15 Notable changes: Fedora updates include etoys, firefox/xulrunner, gnash, gnumeric, NetworkManager Distance updated to v22 Paint updated to v32 Speak updated to v24 Stopwatch updated to v8 Closed bugs: #10678 No message

Re: WebM format for Record

2011-04-09 Thread Daniel Drake
On 8 April 2011 14:04, Jon Nettleton jon.nettle...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Guys, I was hoping to get more work done on this but haven't had the chance to work on it any further.  This patch switches Record to use the WebM video format as specified by google. Thanks for looking at this, this

zhashfs: write first block last

2011-03-20 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, Quanta reported a problem with XO-1.5 flashing: power can be lost during the fs-update process, but the system will proceed to boot and operate normally at a glance. (I'm sure problems would come up in the long run though) To fix this, I've modified zhashfs to create .zd files that first of

Re: 11.2.0 development build 14 released

2011-03-20 Thread Daniel Drake
On 19 March 2011 17:16, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: updates.laptop.org now offers this stream. Instructions are on the 11.2.0 page above. Unfortunately this doesn't work. Files such as /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow are now installed from Fedora with permissions 000. rsyncd

Re: 11.2.0 development build 14 released

2011-03-20 Thread Daniel Drake
On 20 March 2011 18:05, C. Scott Ananian csc...@laptop.org wrote: so fakeroot (at least debian/unstable's version of fakeroot) should be able to handle this just fine. You're right, this should work. But it doesn't, even with fakeroot 1.14.5. Test case: As root: mkdir test echo closed

Re: 11.2.0 development build 14 released

2011-03-20 Thread Daniel Drake
On 20 March 2011 18:46, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: So..tar must be doing something different from chmod when applying permissions. It uses openat() with O_CREAT and the mode parameter. fakeroot doesn't catch openat(), nor open(). Daniel

Re: 11.2.0 development build 14 released

2011-03-20 Thread Daniel Drake
On 20 March 2011 20:53, Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org wrote: ...and, sure enough, we have a bug [1] entitled fakeroot: handle openat() and friends. Thanks, I was just looking at that as well. The patch doesn't actually implement an openat() override (presumably because there was no open()

11.2.0 development build 14 released

2011-03-19 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os14 updates.laptop.org now offers this stream. Instructions are on the 11.2.0 page above. Upgrades from 11.2.0 builds 1 through 12 probably won't work properly, but from 13 is probably fine and it will stay that way. (I haven't

Re: [PATCH olpc-os-builder 11/14] Increase size of /tmp and /var/tmp to make yum work

2011-03-18 Thread Daniel Drake
On 18 March 2011 12:33, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: Yum works for me already. What do these changes bring? They probably haven't seen that on OOB master (and on resulting F14 / 11.2.0 builds) /tmp isn't

Re: [PATCH olpc-os-builder 13/14] Disable sshd to save memory and speed up startup

2011-03-18 Thread Daniel Drake
On 17 March 2011 20:15, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On 17 March 2011 15:21, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: From: Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org Backup to XS is initiated client side via a cron job, so it won't be affected. Thanks for the patch but I'd like

Re: [PATCH 2/2] Split off olpc-bootanim-tools package

2011-03-17 Thread Daniel Drake
On 17 March 2011 17:25, martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: From: Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org So bootanim tools can be installed for olpc-os-builder thanks, released as v2.13 ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org

Re: [PATCH olpc-os-builder 02/14] Don't choke on 404 errors for activity pages

2011-03-17 Thread Daniel Drake
Thanks for the patch @@ -154,7 +154,10 @@ def parse_url(url, **urlopen_args):     `bitfrost.util.urlrange.urlopen`.     import bitfrost.util.urlrange as urlrange     with urlrange.urlopen(url, **urlopen_args) as f: -        return parse_html(f.read(), f.url) +       try: +            

Re: [PATCH olpc-os-builder 03/14] Do not adjust dates of activities

2011-03-17 Thread Daniel Drake
On 17 March 2011 15:21, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: From: Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org By resetting all the dates, we'd break the new-to-old ordering in the list view. The initial order would be reverse-alphabetic and would start to break as users installed or updated

Re: [PATCH olpc-os-builder 05/14] module sugar: Add support for setting the list of protected activities

2011-03-17 Thread Daniel Drake
On 17 March 2011 15:21, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: Signed-off-by: Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com We had this already but it looks like it was never pushed into master :( Sorry about that. So I cherry-picked the equivalent commit into master (from v1.3). It's very

Re: [PATCH olpc-os-builder 11/14] Increase size of /tmp and /var/tmp to make yum work

2011-03-17 Thread Daniel Drake
On 17 March 2011 15:21, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: From: Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org Signed-off-by: Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com ---  modules/base/kspost.10.core.inc |    8  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) Yum works for me

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: XO 1.5 performance testing.

2011-03-14 Thread Daniel Drake
On 14 March 2011 07:28, Jon Nettleton jon.nettle...@gmail.com wrote: It has been a fun and fulfilling weekend tracking down performance regressions when using DRI on the XO 1.5 platform.  One place I was looking at specifically was blitting solids from userspace to the kernel.  I found that

Re: Discovering the XOs local timezone in a bash script

2011-03-13 Thread Daniel Drake
On 13 March 2011 03:21, Samuel Greenfeld greenf...@laptop.org wrote: Sugar reports only relative times in its core GUI, so I don't know how common it is for deployments or other users to actually change this setting.  Setting a time zone other than UTC with 10.1.3 and prior may also expose a

Re: Discovering the XOs local timezone in a bash script

2011-03-13 Thread Daniel Drake
On 13 March 2011 15:49, Richard A. Smith rich...@laptop.org wrote: Thanks for clearing that up.  I've checked on build 860 and `date` reports the timezone selected via the control panel.  So that gives me what I need. That only applies when you're in the sugar environment though. If you're

Re: os-builder: could we roll a 1.3.1?

2011-03-11 Thread Daniel Drake
On 10 March 2011 23:17, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: That's completely understood, and I meant to stay the heck away from any risky changes. We're on the same page -- your changes read very sane to me. OK. Pushed all that and the v1.3 branch changes. it just needs testing

11.2.0 development build 13 released

2011-03-11 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os13 Notable changes: Fedora updates include NetworkManager, avahi, firefox, xulrunner Updated chrome driver fixes rendering bugs Maze updated to v9 Record updated to v89 Stopwatch updated to v6 TamTamEdit updated to v55 TamTamJam

Re: Determining developer lock status

2011-03-10 Thread Daniel Drake
On 10 March 2011 04:06, Sridhar Dhanapalan srid...@laptop.org.au wrote: We find this to be a bit hit-and-miss - sometimes the prompt shows and sometimes it doesn't. This can happen on some laptop models if you press esc too early. Wait for the sound, then press it. Daniel

Re: os-builder: could we roll a 1.3.1?

2011-03-10 Thread Daniel Drake
On 3 March 2011 22:21, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:  - Very clearly, the changes I am proposing do _not_ affect the build of 10.1.3 -- they don't change the .ks file prep, or anything after. I am happy to run test to verify Sorry for the delayed response, I haven't had

11.2.0 development build 12 released

2011-03-04 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os12 Notable changes: gstreamer-plugins-espeak added XO-1 /boot shrunk a little (disclaimer: I didn't boot-test) firefox, NetworkManager and telepathy-gabble updates Calculate updated to v36 Log updated to v24 Maze updated to v8

Re: os-builder: could we roll a 1.3.1?

2011-03-03 Thread Daniel Drake
On 2 March 2011 13:56, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: I normally use v1.3 with a bunch of patches on top, and they are so useful I find myself telling deployments to use the same ones, and thinking I should roll an rpm to avoid them having issues cherry-picking patches and

Wiki documentation updated

2011-03-02 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, I've been working on the wiki content: Lots of obsolete content deleted, replaced with redirects or textual links to current information. Where the obsolete content describes strategy or non-obvious technical processes, I've left it in place (or put on Historical pages) as it might be useful

Re: [PATCH openfirmware] Add more info to device tree

2011-02-28 Thread Daniel Drake
On 28 February 2011 03:32, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: Tested on XO-1.5 using a build of Q3A62 plus this patch, against 10.1.3 and 11.2.0 os11, the following /ofw entries were visible: /ofw/pci/isa@11/rtc@i70/compatible - 'olpc,xo1-rtc' 'pnpPNP,b00' (previously only 'pnpPNP,b00')

Re: Old bundle update method

2011-02-28 Thread Daniel Drake
On 28 February 2011 15:20, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote: I have copied these files over onto a stick with the 860 builds, but the activity install does not seem to run.  Could it be that a) I need different versions of the .zip files in the boot directory, or b) this techinique is

Re: Old bundle update method

2011-02-28 Thread Daniel Drake
On 28 February 2011 16:38, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote: I will run it through the hoops on 860.  Since there seems to be some code which plugs 'jffs2' in what ML sent me, should I still try with OS11? The XO-1 customization stick won't work on 11.2.0. Not sure if I'm going to fix

[PATCH openfirmware v2] Add more info to device tree

2011-02-28 Thread Daniel Drake
In Linux we plan to use the device tree for probing the DCON, battery, and XO-1 RTC drivers. Add the required information using the naming scheme suggested by Grant Likely. The dcon node and battery's compatible property apply for both XO-1 and XO-1.5. The RTC's compatible property is only added

Re: olpc-utils patches for review on the v1.0 track (#10715, #10711)

2011-02-27 Thread Daniel Drake
On 24 February 2011 21:49, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: They also cherry-pick well onto current master. http://dev.laptop.org/git/users/martin/olpc-utils/log/ Test rpm at http://dev.laptop.org/~martin/public_rpms/f11/olpc-utils-1.0.31.3.g1f66f69-1.fc11.i386.rpm thanks,

[PATCH openfirmware] Add more info to device tree

2011-02-27 Thread Daniel Drake
In Linux we plan to use the device tree for probing the DCON, battery, and XO-1 RTC drivers. Add the required information using the naming scheme suggested by Grant Likely. Index: cpu/x86/pc/olpc/rtcwake.fth === ---

11.2.0 development build 11 released

2011-02-24 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os11 Updated to Sugar-0.92 Fixed XO-1.5 graphics configuration Speak updated to v22 Bugs fixed: #10605 set default timezone at build time #10634 XO-1 os6 (F14) - Discard network history ineffective #10703 os9 using old go-home

Re: os-builder: minor enhancements

2011-02-24 Thread Daniel Drake
On 22 February 2011 22:26, martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:  [PATCH 1/2] custom_scripts: check that scripts are executable early on I think it would make more sense to run scripts under bash if they are not executable.  [PATCH 2/2] osbuilder: skip obvious tmp and backup files I think you

11.2.0 development build 10 released

2011-02-23 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os10 Main changes: Switched to the new chrome video driver for XO-1.5 Read activity is back German language added Scratch updated to v18 Record updated to v88 powerd and kbdshim updates Fixed bugs: #10626 Remove / constrain

Re: 11.2.0 development build 10 released

2011-02-23 Thread Daniel Drake
On 23 February 2011 17:05, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os10 Gonzalo tested and found that XO-1.5 doesn't boot into X. We found the problem - my fault. Sorry. I'll do another build early tomorrow with the fix. For today

Re: Language support for 11.2.0

2011-02-20 Thread Daniel Drake
On 6 February 2011 12:51, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: I think I figured it out: ht doesn't exist as a locale, but what ht means in this context is to include all avaliable locales which start with ht_. This doesn't seem to be 100% true. An OS build with pt does include various files

Re: Proposal for new frozen repositories server

2011-02-18 Thread Daniel Drake
On 6 February 2011 12:29, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:DanielDrake/NewMockProposal Thanks to everyone for the feedback. We decided not to take up the proposal because of the disadvantage that it is harder to roll back to earlier release candidates. However

11.2.0 development build 9 released

2011-02-16 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os9 The bug where keyboard sometimes stops working after resume (#10650) is hopefully fixed by this release. Notable updates: Maze updated to v7 Scratch updated to v17 TamTamMini updated to v56 Write updated to v73 Fixed bugs:

Re: 11.2.0 development build 9 released

2011-02-16 Thread Daniel Drake
On 16 February 2011 14:41, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Read 88 is not here? Read was dropped when we dropped all activities that weren't compatible with 0.90. Wasn't aware you'd finished fixing that now. Queued for next build. Daniel ___

11.2.0 feature plan

2011-02-16 Thread Daniel Drake
We're now in our feature development milestone of 11.2.0. Here is the summarized outcome of our discussion on features that OLPC will be working on during this cycle: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0/Release_plan#Feature_plan The release is time-based, not feature-based, items may be dropped if

Re: f14-os8, xo-1.5 kernel trace

2011-02-11 Thread Daniel Drake
On 11 February 2011 23:10, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote: Hi Daniel, list I have a mangled bug report. Was running yum -ty install patch over a WEP-encrypted AP, and plugged a usb flash disk, when I got dumped this kernel trace. There is a ticket open for this. We've had this

11.2.0 development build 8 released

2011-02-09 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os8 en_AU was added for the OLPC Australia project. Fixed bugs: #10642 font too big in non-english languages #10613 geode video corruption when Xv is in use #10617 Drop /var/cache/yum tmpfs #10618 Evince python bindings are

Re: [IAEP] !! in 10.1.3, setting languages property clears all activities

2011-02-09 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi Tim, On 30 January 2011 13:44, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On 28 January 2011 15:36, Timothy Falconer tee...@waveplace.org wrote: sugar-control-panel -s languages Kreyol/Haiti And after restarting, ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES ARE GONE. Can anyone confirm this or give me guidance.  How

Proposal for new frozen repositories server

2011-02-06 Thread Daniel Drake
mock.laptop.org, our server for frozen packages i.e. a clone of the latest Fedora and OLPC RPMs frozen for each software release, is out of disk space and somewhat unloved, and I'd like to use the opportunity to make some changes to the system. In a sentence, the changes are: Repositories which

Re: Language support for 11.2.0

2011-02-06 Thread Daniel Drake
On 6 February 2011 12:36, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: Does anyone know what the difference between ht and ht_HT is? I see that SKU24 does set the system locale to ht_HT. But does that mean we should include ht *and* ht_HT? Just ht_HT? Or ...? I think I figured it out: ht doesn't exist

Re: Language support for 11.2.0

2011-02-06 Thread Daniel Drake
On 4 February 2011 15:50, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote: en_AU please Added for future builds, thanks! ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Proposal for new frozen repositories server

2011-02-06 Thread Daniel Drake
On 6 February 2011 15:55, C. Scott Ananian csc...@laptop.org wrote: The benefit to version controlling even the non-OLPC packages is that the repo contains a *complete* snapshot of all the bits that went into a particular build.  This protects against upstream reorganizing their repos, or

Re: Kahn Academy, YouTube, XO-1

2011-02-05 Thread Daniel Drake
On 5 February 2011 01:45, Hal Murray hmur...@megapathdsl.net wrote: The 3rd one is OLPC Maroc which has some technical info that I haven't followed yet.  The key step seems to be ffmpeg2theora.  Is anybody familiar with that?  Is it likely to help the CPU limitation? This is definitely the

Announcing OLPC's work on new chrome VIA video driver

2011-02-05 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, OLPC have recently been working with the latest code-drop from VIA and our own work/fixes on top. We intend to ship this in our next software release. It brings some neat features such as Chrome9 hardware acceleration, multiple Xv surfaces, XRandR-1.2 support, and accelerated rotation. Here

Re: Announcing OLPC's work on new chrome VIA video driver

2011-02-05 Thread Daniel Drake
On 5 February 2011 19:59, Mikus Grinbergs mi...@bga.com wrote: testing efforts ,,, are welcome Per #10656, it's likely that build os7 includes the needed kernel chrome support.  And Jon earlier released xorg-x11-drv-chrome-5.74.33.  I've tested with that combination -- it works. But I'm not

review of XO power management patches for upstream

2011-02-04 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, I've finished working on the power management code, ready for review before I sent it upstream if anyone is interested. The patches are here: http://dev.laptop.org/~dsd/20110114/ The architecture is a bit different from before: olpc-xo1-pm (previously olpc-xo1) is a driver for the core

Language support for 11.2.0

2011-02-04 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, Currently we are including the following languages and locales in 11.2.0 official builds: en_US es ar pt pt_BR fr ht mn mr_IN am_ET km_KH ne_NP ur_PK rw ps fa_AF si zh_CN We can extend that list if there are active deployments (of really any size) that use locales not covered by the list

Re: Language support for 11.2.0

2011-02-04 Thread Daniel Drake
On 4 February 2011 14:31, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: Currently we are including the following languages and locales in 11.2.0 official builds: Thanks for looking into this -- related questions

11.2.0 development build 7 released

2011-02-03 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os7 Main news is that Record and TamTam are back. Fixed bugs: #10614 Record UI broken on Sugar-0.90 #10618 Evince python bindings are broken in F14 #10621 TamTam suite does not start in F14 #10656 Enable AGP and DRM in F14

Re: [IAEP] !! in 10.1.3, setting languages property clears all activities

2011-01-30 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi Tim, On 28 January 2011 15:36, Timothy Falconer tee...@waveplace.org wrote: sugar-control-panel -s languages Kreyol/Haiti And after restarting, ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES ARE GONE. Can anyone confirm this or give me guidance.  How can I set the language in a bash script in 10.1.3? I imagine

Re: [IAEP] !! in 10.1.3, setting languages property clears all activities

2011-01-30 Thread Daniel Drake
On 30 January 2011 14:10, Yamandu Ploskonka yamap...@gmail.com wrote: Daniel, wouldn't it be simpler that someone who knows how to do it does build that image, uploads it somewhere so Kreyol people can just download the image in one go? Yes, thanks for volunteering ;) However, It still

Re: [IAEP] !! in 10.1.3, setting languages property clears all activities

2011-01-30 Thread Daniel Drake
On 30 January 2011 14:57, Paul Fox p...@laptop.org wrote: daniel wrote:   Hi Tim,     On 28 January 2011 15:36, Timothy Falconer tee...@waveplace.org wrote:   sugar-control-panel -s languages Kreyol/Haiti     And after restarting, ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES ARE GONE.     Can anyone

Re: 11.2.0 Test cases

2011-01-26 Thread Daniel Drake
On 25 January 2011 15:17, Samuel Greenfeld greenf...@laptop.org wrote: I am starting work on a set of test cases to use for the Fedora 14 x86 (XO-1.0 1.5) 11.2.0 build. Currently I am drafting a list of generic test scenarios we may wish to consider testing.  That list is at

11.2.0 development build 6 released

2011-01-26 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os6 Fixed bugs: #10606 Virtual change sets XO-1.5 default resolution to 1200x1200 Most activities are back. Thanks for the feedback and bug reports so far. Daniel ___ Devel mailing

Feature requests for 11.2.0 - seeking deployment and community input

2011-01-26 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, OLPC recently announced the development of a major new OLPC OS release for XO-1 and XO-1.5: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 We are seeking feedback and ideas from the community for feature requests for the upcoming feature development stage. Feedback from other parts of the community is

Re: 11.2.0 development build 6 released

2011-01-26 Thread Daniel Drake
On 26 January 2011 15:02, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os6 Forgot to mention, there are some small changes in XO-1.5 output. ZD files now include the target card size in the extension rather than the prefix part

11.2.0 development build 5 released

2011-01-21 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://build.laptop.org/11.2.0/os5 Some bugs fixed: #10330 F14: revive PolicyKit-olpc #10467 serial console getty unusable after S/R #10482 XO-1 serial console messed up after resume #10615 Add libxml2-python to F14 image #10502 batti shows hibernate option

Announcing the development of OLPC OS 11.2.0

2011-01-20 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, The project previously known as F14 for XO will now be developed into an official OLPC OS release with version number 11.2.0. More information is available here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0 http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0/Release_plan We are currently in milestone 2, which is where

Re: Announcing the development of OLPC OS 11.2.0

2011-01-20 Thread Daniel Drake
On 20 January 2011 17:50, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: Your feedback is appreciated: we are looking to draw in testing, bug reports and development efforts from the community, starting now :) One thing to add - we'd previously asked that people don't file bug reports for Sugar

Re: Version numbers for XO-1/XO-1.5 vs XO-1.75 releases

2011-01-19 Thread Daniel Drake
On 18 January 2011 21:27, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: One option we have is to call the new XO-1/XO-1.5 release 11.2.x, leaving 11.1.x free for a possible OLPC XO-1.75 software release based on F12/F13. I think thats the best option we have right now, but might create a bit of

Version numbers for XO-1/XO-1.5 vs XO-1.75 releases

2011-01-18 Thread Daniel Drake
We're at a small dilemma regarding numbering of version numbers of OLPC OS releases. The current scheme is documented here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_Process_Home#Release_Names It would be nice to stick with it, as this is what deployments are now used to. (However, changing to another

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.7 plans -- your thoughts please...

2011-01-18 Thread Daniel Drake
On 18 January 2011 19:29, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: So -- going back on the traffic we've see in the last 24 months, what would you highlight? What have people asked for (that wasn't easy/trivial/possible)? What problems have we heard that were hard to diagnose...? Some

XO-1.5 wifi wakeup mechanics

2011-01-13 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, Low priortity query... I'm investigating the possibility of implementing _SWS (system wakeup source) support in the XO-1.5 DSDT, along with _SWS support in Linux. This seems like the most likely way to get XO-1.5 wakeup source detection upstream. I haven't fully wrapped my head around this

xorg-x11-drv-geode-2.11.11-1.fc14 for testing

2011-01-13 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi Samuel, To help with https://bugs.freedesktop.org//show_bug.cgi?id=33004 I've just built http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=214034 Daniel ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: os-builder: does not bailout on custom script failure?

2011-01-06 Thread Daniel Drake
On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 09:49 -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote: I'm debugging a script used with olpc-os-builder's custom_module script, and funny enough, the build continues even if the script bails out with obvious stuff (like shell syntax errors). Pretty sure this is fixed in F14 I recommend

Re: os-builder: define a variable for the config dir?

2011-01-06 Thread Daniel Drake
On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 11:47 -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote: Turns out ConfigParser handles this just fine -- and it was already trying to interpolate anything with a % in there. We can just drive it -- sample patch attached. If we don't want any interpolation (it was a surprise to me that

Re: olpc-utils for new 10.1.3 builds

2011-01-03 Thread Daniel Drake
On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 01:04 -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote: Is that the result of a deliberate decision that 10.1.3 would NOT include those higher-numbered olpc-utils versions ? I'd like to know too, Sorry for the confusion. The 1.0.31-1 that you see now is actually newer than anything that

Re: Will 10.1.3 become 11.1.1?

2011-01-03 Thread Daniel Drake
On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 00:31 -0800, Sameer Verma wrote: Given that 10.1.3 is still beta and we are now in 2011, will it become 11.1.1? No, because 10.1.3 is a point release in the 10.1 series. Similarly, 8.2.1 was released in 2009. Daniel ___ Devel

[PATCH OpenFirmware] XO-1.5 DSDT: enable THRM# GPIO (ebook) by default

2010-12-14 Thread Daniel Drake
This change means that the ebook switch is automatically functional, without an ugly code block in the ebook switch driver which changes low-level system registers. This should be a safe change; any working ebook switch driver will already have been making this config space tweak anyway. But it

Re: puppy linux et al.

2010-12-13 Thread Daniel Drake
On 13 December 2010 11:31, Yioryos Asprobounitis mavrot...@yahoo.com wrote: BTW I was wondering if any of the available union fs (Union Mount, Aufs, UnionFS) could be an option to facilitate use in the field. If the initial build was on a read-only file system and user data in the top rw

Re: XO-1.5 ebook switch driver - upstream submission

2010-12-05 Thread Daniel Drake
On 5 December 2010 14:26, Paul Fox p...@laptop.org wrote: like chris, i don't think this is a great name.  we already use at least two naming styles (olpc_dcon_xo_1_5.c, olpc-pm-1.5.c) and introducing a third doesn't seem great.  frankly, i think xo15, xo175, etc, would be sufficient, since

Re: F14 os4 development image released (XO-1 and XO-1.5)

2010-12-05 Thread Daniel Drake
2010/12/5 Christophe Guéret c.d.m.gue...@vu.nl: I would like to compile some stuff to be run on an XO-1 and I would rather doing that on my desktop rather than on the XO directly. You didn't mention what you want to compile so I'll assume its just a regular application. You can compile it like

Re: Problem building 2.6.35 kernels

2010-12-05 Thread Daniel Drake
On 5 December 2010 20:02, Yioryos Asprobounitis mavrot...@yahoo.com wrote: After installing it, on the next fedora kernel update, olpc dracut modules apparently kick in modifying initrd accordingly. On next reboot a get a nice Hello, (deployment people) of the world! And then a not so nice

XO-1.5 ebook switch driver - upstream submission

2010-12-04 Thread Daniel Drake
The OLPC XO-1.5 has an ebook switch, triggered when the laptop screen is rotated then folding down, converting the device into ebook form. This switch is exposed through ACPI. Add a driver that exposes it to userspace as an input device and sysfs state attribute. Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake d

XO-1.5 DSDT: enable THRM# GPIO (ebook) by default

2010-12-04 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi Mitch, With this DSDT change, we can remove an ugly hunk from the Linux driver for the ebook switch. Then the linux driver becomes agnostic to the fact that this is on the thermal interrupt GPIO (or even on any GPIO at all). Paul suggested that we get you to get a quick look at this and think

Re: XO-1.5 ebook switch driver - upstream submission

2010-12-04 Thread Daniel Drake
On 4 December 2010 18:03, Chris Ball c...@laptop.org wrote: Hi Dan,    - driver renamed to xo1p5-ebook Not sure where the 'p' comes from -- how about xo1_5-ebook? We could do the same on 1.75, e.g. olpc-ec-1_75.c. It's only a detail, but... I was thinking that it makes sense to use

Re: Problem building 2.6.35 kernels

2010-12-04 Thread Daniel Drake
On 4 December 2010 19:46, Yioryos Asprobounitis mavrot...@yahoo.com wrote: Trying to build an XO-1.5 kernel in an F14 machine from the olpc-2.6.35 git sources, make xo_1_5-kernel-rpm fails because it requires dracut-modules-olpc = 0.5.4. So install it. It's a regular Fedora package. If you

F14 os4 development image released (XO-1 and XO-1.5)

2010-12-03 Thread Daniel Drake
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F14_for_XO New build available for testing: http://build.laptop.org/F14/os4/ Changes since last build: Latest Fedora updates, plus 2 tickets fixed: #10436 switch to batti #10438 2.6.35 kernel: color corruption on XO-1 resume (batti is a battery monitor for GNOME,

Re: F14 syslinux boot issue

2010-12-03 Thread Daniel Drake
On 2 December 2010 18:11, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote: Folks: Please forgive me if this doesn't belong here, but I'm a rookie :-) The new F14 live SoaS spin from the Sugarlabs link, when put onto a USB stick using the Fedora Windows Live-USB-Creator, hangs immediately on

Re: F14 os3 development image released (XO-1 and XO-1.5)

2010-11-27 Thread Daniel Drake
On 27 November 2010 02:43, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote:  * Despite the initrd optimization and ext4, boot time the same of   before: 30 seconds (36 seconds on the first boot, due to ssh keys) The big difference is on XO-1.  * Automatic power management seem to have improved a

F14 os3 development image released (XO-1 and XO-1.5)

2010-11-26 Thread Daniel Drake
Thanks to everyone who provided feedback on os2. New build is ready: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F14_for_XO (any help on the wiki page appreciated!) http://build.laptop.org/F14/os3/ Notably, suspend/resume is much more reliable and the graphics glitches are gone. Fixed tickets are: #10460 DCON

Re: Firmware update - os-builder

2010-11-25 Thread Daniel Drake
On 25 November 2010 04:11, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote: Having os-builder required to have net access in ksmain.50.repos.py is less than ideal for remote image creation. Once the cache is downloaded could we not just run createrepo on the cache and point os-builder to the local url

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