Re: Firefox and Browse and xulrunner on 8.2.0

2008-09-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sep 21, 2008, at 10:22 AM, Robert Howard wrote: On Sep 21, 2008, at 12:57 AM, S Page wrote: Using 8.2-760 with the Firefox-6 and Browse 96 that Software update installed, I noticed some things. No show-stoppers. * Firefox-6 doesn't use the gnash and totem plug-ins that are

New joyride build 2467

2008-09-22 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2467 Changes in build 2467 from build: 2466 Size delta: -0.14M -cerebro 2.9.15-1.olpc3 +cerebro 2.9.16-1.olpc3 --- Changes for cerebro 2.9.16-1.olpc3 from 2.9.15-1.olpc3 --- + 2.9.16: removed /usr/share/cerebro/gui (icons are part of

Re: build 8.2-760, Read activity and ebook mode - how to make them work together?

2008-09-22 Thread NoiseEHC
In any case, I brought this idea less due to the customization idea, and more due to the expressed desire to have a list of available keyboard shortcuts. It sounded like you were proposing a system by which they appeared all at once -- as hovering bubbles, perhaps? -- on screen contextual

Re: trac question: search with AND?

2008-09-22 Thread pgf
this thread ended in the trac tickets, so to be sure no one was misled by my claims: it turns out i was completely mistaken (apparently from misreading some specific search results) about trac's search behavior. multiple search terms are indeed AND'ed together in the search, as one would expect

Work Required to produce 8.2-761

2008-09-22 Thread Michael Stone
I was hoping to be able to announce the availability of 8.2-761 but it does not seem to have been created over the weekend and I am unable to locate the required pilgrim and mock commits or changelog in any of dev.l.o:/git mock.l.o:~mock mock.l.o:~cscott pilgrim.l.o:~cscott

Test Results Needed for Activities in 8.2

2008-09-22 Thread Greg Smith
Hi All, Thanks for all the input activities to ship with G1G1. However, I didn't get a lot of test results. The most important decision criteria is evidence that an activity is known to work well (preferably with 8.2-760 or later). I put all the main activities mentioned in Sameer's Google

Re: [sugar] Supporting desktop applications, extending the EWMH spec

2008-09-22 Thread Erik Garrison
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 05:01:41PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: My impression, based on historical conversations with the parties involved is that there are a bunch of hackers who feel that we did ourselves a disservice by dropping _so much_ backwards compatibility, specifically with Unix

Re: [sugar] frame gets in the way when alt-tabbing

2008-09-22 Thread Eben Eliason
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Erik Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 12:59:52AM -0400, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: 760. Running (on my XO) a ported Linux application which puts up multiple screens. As far as I could tell. I was able to access all of those screens by

py - pyc issue

2008-09-22 Thread Robert Myers
I'm running 760. I just edited ReadEtextsActivity.py to change the font to serif (I've done this before in other builds). I then ran ReadEtexts and the change didn't show. I removed ReadEtexts.pyc and ran. ReadEtexts fails to launch. The bottom of the log says:

Re: frame gets in the way when alt-tabbing

2008-09-22 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
One of the first things I did upon getting my G1G1 was to go into one of the .py files and __NOOP__ the autoraising of the Frame. That gave me Sugar screen behavior that was under *my* control. Now, Sugar has again started to interfere with what I am doing -- by raising the Frame when I

Re: [sugar] frame gets in the way when alt-tabbing

2008-09-22 Thread Luke Faraone
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 16:58, Mikus Grinbergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Since there is a key dedicated to bringing up Journal when needed, I sometimes patch homemodel.py to not even show Journal during alt-tabbing.] I was thinking about posting this even before I finished reading this. +1

RE: trac question: search with AND?

2008-09-22 Thread Noah Kantrowitz
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Langhoff Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 3:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: devel@lists.laptop.org Subject: Re: trac question: search with AND? On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:52 AM, [EMAIL

Re: trac question: search with AND?

2008-09-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:10 AM, Noah Kantrowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't found a way to do this on trac... other than running 2 queries :-/ SELECT ... FROM ticket WHERE component='schoolserver' OR position('schoolserver' in keywords) != 0; Hah, sure, just tell me which parameter

RE: trac question: search with AND?

2008-09-22 Thread Noah Kantrowitz
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Langhoff Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 3:35 PM To: Noah Kantrowitz Cc: devel@lists.laptop.org Subject: Re: trac question: search with AND? On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:10 AM, Noah

Re: trac question: search with AND?

2008-09-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Noah Kantrowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just like I said before, write a report . Ah, I see reports allow SQL. See the TracReports wiki page. Gave it a good read. It's very odd - the Creating Custom Reports page doesn't say how to create one -- though it

Re: 8.2-760 AP connect problem

2008-09-22 Thread Ricardo Carrano
Hi, Have you tried removing your old/previous network configuration? This can be done in the Control Panel Network Discard network history Cheers! Ricardo On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 2:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently did a reinstall of 8.2-760 on my MP G1G1 XO. The new install

OLPC Manual, Help activity v.8

2008-09-22 Thread Seth Woodworth
http://dev.laptop.org/~seth/Help-8.xo Version 8 people! You've been amazing. The volunteers that are cleaning up the documentation are working really hard. I've refreshed and exported another version of the help activity today and it's going to be included in the next pre-release build for

Re: [sugar] Impressions of Sugar's appeal to technical users (was: Supporting desktop applications, extending the EWMH spec)

2008-09-22 Thread Martin Dengler
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 02:52:09PM -0400, Erik Garrison wrote: On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 05:01:41PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: My impression, based on historical conversations with the parties involved is that there are a bunch of hackers who feel that we did ourselves a disservice by

Re: [sugar] frame gets in the way when alt-tabbing

2008-09-22 Thread Martin Dengler
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 06:05:34PM -0400, Luke Faraone wrote: On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 16:58, Mikus Grinbergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Since there is a key dedicated to bringing up Journal when needed, I sometimes patch homemodel.py to not even show Journal during alt-tabbing.] I was

Re: Work Required to produce 8.2-761

2008-09-22 Thread Bobby Powers
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was hoping to be able to announce the availability of 8.2-761 but it does not seem to have been created over the weekend and I am unable to locate the required pilgrim and mock commits or changelog in any of

cerebro's memory usage

2008-09-22 Thread Polychronis Ypodimatopoulos
I tried cerebro on two XOs running 760 while holding a chat session using Xavier for 24 hours and cerebro's memory usage is steady at 3.3Mb, so I could safely say that there no memory leaks there. Next I will investigate a way so that cerebro coordinates with extreme power management and does

Re: 8.2-760 AP connect problem

2008-09-22 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Have you tried removing your old/previous network configuration? This can be done in the Control Panel Network Discard network history I realize this is the politically correct response to AP connect problems. But I'm a G1G1 owner, who carries his XO to many locations, each of which has

Re: 8.2-760 AP connect problem

2008-09-22 Thread Ricardo Carrano
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Mikus Grinbergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried removing your old/previous network configuration? This can be done in the Control Panel Network Discard network history I realize this is the politically correct response to AP connect problems. But

New joyride build 2472

2008-09-22 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build2472 Changes in build 2472 from build: 2467 Size delta: 1.58M +wvdial 1.60-5.fc9 -kernel 2.6.25-20080917.2.olpc.65748d168a0c553 +kernel 2.6.25-20080922.2.olpc.38b5fedf917fc36 +libwvstreams 4.4.1-4.fc9 +lockdev 1.0.1-12.fc9.1 +ppp

New release8.2 build 761

2008-09-22 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/xo-1/streams/8.2/build761 Changes in build 761 from build: 760 Size delta: 1.58M -yum 3.2.17-2.fc9 +yum 3.2.19-3.1.olpc3 +wvdial 1.60-5.fc9 -sugar-update-control 0.11-1 +sugar-update-control 0.14-1 -rainbow 0.7.22-1.fc9 +rainbow 0.7.24-1.fc9 -ohm

Re: 8.2-760 AP connect problem

2008-09-22 Thread Michael Stone
As a matter of fact, I believe that the 'reset' button actually moves your old configuration aside so that you can inspect it at your leisure. (The files are small and, as you observe, contain important data; therefore, there seemed to be no compelling reason to actually delete them...) Regards,

Re: New release8.2 build 761

2008-09-22 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:31 PM, Build Announcer v2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/xo-1/streams/8.2/build761 Note that a 762 will be on its way shortly with a few packages which missed this build. Full changelog at:

Re: New release8.2 build 761

2008-09-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:29 PM, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:31 PM, Build Announcer v2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/xo-1/streams/8.2/build761 Note that a 762 will be on its way shortly with a few packages which missed

Re: Work Required to produce 8.2-761

2008-09-22 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was hoping to be able to announce the availability of 8.2-761 but it does not seem to have been created over the weekend and I am unable to locate the required pilgrim and mock commits or changelog in any of Sorry, I

8.2-761, 8.2-762 (small announcement)

2008-09-22 Thread Michael Stone
Folks, this is a small announcement for devel of new release snapshots which you are going to come to know rather intimately over the next few days. In short, please start testing 762 first, when it arrives in about an hour. (761 is a 'just in case' fall-back position that separates mostly-olpc

Re: py - pyc issue

2008-09-22 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Robert Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running 760. I just edited ReadEtextsActivity.py to change the font to serif (I've done this before in other builds). Please file a trac bug. Ideally, file it against the ReadEtexts activity, if we've got a component

Re: [sugar] Supporting desktop applications, extending the EWMH spec

2008-09-22 Thread C. Scott Ananian
IMO, there is no technical reason why we can't support every X application, no matter how baroque. Window manager technology is as old as X. Given that we can, we *should*. --scott -- ( http://cscott.net/ ) ___ Devel mailing list

Re: [Server-devel] Squid tuning recommendations for OLPC School Server tuning...

2008-09-22 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 23/09/2008, at 1:42 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: There's no hard limit for squid and squid (any version) handles memory allocation failures very very poorly (read: crashes.) Is it relatively sane to run it with a tight rlimit and restart it often? Or just monitor it and restart it? That's

Re: [Server-devel] Squid tuning recommendations for OLPC School Server tuning...

2008-09-22 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 23/09/2008, at 2:40 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Mark Nottingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] inc.com wrote: Overall, what do you want to use Squid for here; caching, access control..? Caching and plugins such as squidgard (does that qualify as access control?)

New release8.2 build 762

2008-09-22 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/xo-1/streams/8.2/build762 Changes in build 762 from build: 761 Size delta: -0.13M -xkeyboard-config 1.3-3.olpc3 +xkeyboard-config 1.3-4.olpc3 -xorg-x11-drv-evdev 2.0.2-1.fc9 +xorg-x11-drv-evdev 2.0.4-1.fc9 -dhclient 12:4.0.0-14.fc9 +dhclient 12:4.0.0-17.fc9

Re: New release8.2 build 762

2008-09-22 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 1:32 AM, Build Announcer v2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/xo-1/streams/8.2/build762 Full changelog at: http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=projects/pilgrim;a=shortlog;h=8.2 http://mock.laptop.org/gitweb/?p=repos;a=shortlog;h=koji.dist-olpc3-testing

Re: New release8.2 build 762

2008-09-22 Thread Bobby Powers
I'm curious as to why the olpc specific numpy, python and python-lib rpms didn't make it into 761/2. are they too risky? bobby On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 1:36 AM, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 1:32 AM, Build Announcer v2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: New release8.2 build 762

2008-09-22 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 1:41 AM, Bobby Powers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm curious as to why the olpc specific numpy, python and python-lib rpms didn't make it into 761/2. are they too risky? They apply patches for python -OO support, but we're not planning on running with python -OO in 8.2,

Re: [Server-devel] Orange Sombrero 9 Released - based on Fedora

2008-09-22 Thread Jeroen van Meeuwen
Jerry Vonau wrote: Since this variant of revisor is a single CD distro, any reason to have boot.iso in /images? Could gain +100megs for other stuff to fit in boot.iso's place. Might help Martin at xs-olpc with his quest for a single cd distro, and will most likely be a user of the

[Server-devel] Squid tuning recommendations for OLPC School Server tuning...

2008-09-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi! I am working on the School Server (aka XS: a Fedora 9 spin, tailored to run on fairly limited hw), I'm preparing the configuration settings for it. It's a somewhat new area for me -- I've setup Squid before on mid-range hardware... but this is... different. So I'm interested in understanding

Re: [Server-devel] Squid tuning recommendations for OLPC School Server tuning...

2008-09-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does the above make sense in general? Or am I barking up the wrong tree? The current squid config file is here - I have not done any tuning on it at all:

Re: [Server-devel] mkslim: shed off XS weight

2008-09-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 12:26 AM, Jerry Vonau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This should correct the non booting issue, and resolve the missing .discinfo file from the cd, once anaconda loaded was loaded. Great, thanks! Haven't tested it end-to-end (ie: complete install, complete upgradE) but it

Re: [Server-devel] Squid tuning recommendations for OLPC School Server tuning...

2008-09-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
G'day, I've looked into this a bit (and have a couple of OLPC laptops to do testing with) and .. well, its going to take a bit of effort to make squid fit. There's no hard limit for squid and squid (any version) handles memory allocation failures very very poorly (read: crashes.) You can limit

Re: [Server-devel] Squid tuning recommendations for OLPC School Server tuning...

2008-09-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Mark Nottingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Overall, what do you want to use Squid for here; caching, access control..? Caching and plugins such as squidgard (does that qualify as access control?) If you want caching, realise that you're not going to see much