Bricking for fun and pleasure

2008-06-02 Thread Marcus Leech
I bricked a lab machine today by doing an olpc-update joyride-2000 on it--it was previously running ship.2 Build 656. The system was unbootable, so I asked it to do a fallback boot, which fell back to the 656 load, but now the /bin/su command was made non-executable to ordinary plebs. This

Re: Bricking for fun and pleasure

2008-06-02 Thread Marcus Leech
C. Scott Ananian wrote: On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Marcus Leech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bricked a lab machine today by doing an olpc-update joyride-2000 on it--it was previously running ship.2 Build 656. First off, a matter of nomenclature - not really directed at you,

Re: Bricking for fun and pleasure

2008-06-02 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Marcus Leech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bricked a lab machine today by doing an olpc-update joyride-2000 on it--it was previously running ship.2 Build 656. First off, a matter of nomenclature - not really directed at you, Marcus, but for devel@ in general.