I will have my two XO's there, I will try to have them running different
flavors of DebXO (from USB sticks if nothing else, but quite possibly from
the NAND), since the future direction is to have them run relativly
standard distros, having examples of the different distros would be nice.
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 04:14:05PM +0800, Carlos Nazareno wrote:
I will have my two XO's there, I will try to have them running different
flavors of DebXO (from USB sticks if nothing else, but quite possibly from
the NAND), since the future direction is to have them run relativly
standard
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From: sapan kadakia sapankada...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:12 PM
Subject: OLPC Mumbai volunteers wake up
To: olpc in...@lists.laptop.org, olpc-open olpc-o...@lists.laptop.org,
OLPC Devel devel@lists.laptop.org, OLPC SF olpc...@lists.laptop.org,
On 18.02.2009, at 06:31, Rivka Levy wrote:
I would be thrilled to edit and develop educational tools - outside
the bos - in exchange for an XO.
S. Rivka Levy-Barbero, MSW another, BETTER E address is:
srivkal...@comcast.net
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Contributors_program
- Bert -
2009/2/17 Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com:
Just wanted to post incase anyone can easily confirm/deny; but after
clean flashing a Spanish language XO to 8.2.1 candidate-800, the
language correctly defaults to Spanish, but the keyboard is responding
only as a US-English keyboard.
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, qu...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 04:14:05PM +0800, Carlos Nazareno wrote:
I will have my two XO's there, I will try to have them running different
flavors of DebXO (from USB sticks if nothing else, but quite possibly from
the NAND), since the future
In summary, you'd like to see a lower price.
No, in summary, I'm thinking maybe this can be a two-birds with one
stone approach to:
a) Save OLPC financially by selling XO units with a little profit to
all takers as Yama said. Why not tie up with and physically stock some
units at
da...@lang.hm wrote:
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, qu...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 04:14:05PM +0800, Carlos Nazareno wrote:
I will have my two XO's there, I will try to have them running different
flavors of DebXO (from USB sticks if nothing else, but quite possibly
from
I disagree. There is no clutter now, and concentrating all the XO
hardware related discussions here is very valuable. Splitting by
distribution would halt collaboration.
I'd go further and say that things are already too fragmented. the fact
that the DebXO maintainer didn't know that much
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:23 AM, qu...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 04:14:05PM +0800, Carlos Nazareno wrote:
I will have my two XO's there, I will try to have them running different
flavors of DebXO (from USB sticks if nothing else, but quite possibly from
the NAND), since
Finally some more information about what is happening. The application that
I am running previously didn't use any UI packages and worked directly with
windows through X calls. I had to add a xulrunner based browser to it which
accepted only a gtk window and couldn't work with an X window
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Peter Robinson wrote:
I disagree. There is no clutter now, and concentrating all the XO
hardware related discussions here is very valuable. Splitting by
distribution would halt collaboration.
I'd go further and say that things are already too fragmented. the fact
that
Rockin'. I'll port over the bugs.
Simon Schampijer wrote:
Mel Chua wrote:
The IRC activity (XoIRC) has been moved to the Sugar Labs
infrastructure. If Eduardo is ok with it, I'll be maintaining it here
unless someone else would like to pick it up.
Awesome, thanks Mel.
On Feb 18, 2009, at 8:24 AM, Carlos Nazareno wrote:
In summary, you'd like to see a lower price.
No, in summary, I'm thinking maybe this can be a two-birds with one
stone approach to:
a) Save OLPC financially by selling XO units with a little profit to
all takers as Yama said. Why not tie
Thanks Eben!,
Very helpful all of your comments.
Thanks all for your help, now I understant too much about mesh, share, join,
etc.
Anything would be bothering you again.
Regards,
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On 18.02.2009, at 18:01, John Watlington wrote:
We already have a developer program where we give away laptops
to interested people.
This is for people already committed, already part of the community.
It's a great program, I got my XOs from it.
But it does not get new people into the
bert wrote:
On 18.02.2009, at 18:01, John Watlington wrote:
We already have a developer program where we give away laptops
to interested people.
This is for people already committed, already part of the community.
It's a great program, I got my XOs from it.
it's also only
On 18 Feb 2009, at 12:10, Daniel Drake wrote:
2009/2/17 Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com:
Just wanted to post incase anyone can easily confirm/deny; but after
clean flashing a Spanish language XO to 8.2.1 candidate-800, the
language correctly defaults to Spanish, but the keyboard is
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com wrote:
On 18 Feb 2009, at 12:10, Daniel Drake wrote:
2009/2/17 Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com:
Just wanted to post incase anyone can easily confirm/deny; but after
clean flashing a Spanish language XO to 8.2.1
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 18:41 -0600, Jerry wrote:
Martin:
Can you apply and test: xo.patch from:
http://members.shaw.ca/jvonau/pub/0216
I need to append method=hd:LABEL=XSRepo:/iso to the same line,
Can you change this line in the patch from:
sed -i -e 's/cdrom:/hd:LABEL=XSRepo:/g'
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 11:50 -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote:
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 18:41 -0600, Jerry wrote:
Martin:
Can you apply and test: xo.patch from:
http://members.shaw.ca/jvonau/pub/0216
I need to append method=hd:LABEL=XSRepo:/iso to the same line,
Can you change this line in
CORRECTION: The Contributors Program is in fact operational, and will be
undergoing pretty radical enhancement going forward, including local XO
Projects Pools / Laptop Lending Libraries wherever we find responsible
stewards worldwide (email if you can help!)
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Holt wrote:
CORRECTION: The Contributors Program is in fact operational, and will be
undergoing pretty radical enhancement going forward, including local XO
Projects Pools / Laptop Lending Libraries wherever we find responsible
stewards worldwide (email if you can help!)
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Jerry je...@vonau.ca wrote:
Can you apply and test: xo.patch from:
http://members.shaw.ca/jvonau/pub/0216
Now sets the filesystem label to be XSRepo, used with the sed's line to
set the ks= directive to be that of the usbdrive's label. That should
fix the
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 1:42 AM, da...@lang.hm wrote:
I'd go further and say that things are already too fragmented.
+1.
m
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Hey James,
I always have set my XOs using the Control Panel to one of the servers
listed here:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Community_Jabber_Servers
Most often it's the schoolserver.media.mit.edu server which is designated as
for developers.
I have never had good luck getting XOs on the network
Great to hear Finance has been translated and will be offered! Please let
me know if there are any features that would make it more useful for you
guys.
Note that it's not in any way Tax related, it's simply for planning and
recording personal finances - income and expenses over time.
Cheers,
Okay, so those of you who are keen on there being a way for individuals
to buy XOs at $2xx dollars should place a volume order, set up a web
site, and start raking in the dough.
Obviously you guys know something about making a few bucks per machine
that has eluded the OLPC organization, so go
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 04:37:34PM -1000, Mitch Bradley wrote:
Okay, so those of you who are keen on there being a way for individuals
to buy XOs at $2xx dollars should place a volume order, set up a web
site, and start raking in the dough.
+1
(I'm not volunteering to do that, but the point
On Feb 18, 2009, at 9:37 PM, Mitch Bradley wrote:
Okay, so those of you who are keen on there being a way for
individuals
to buy XOs at $2xx dollars should place a volume order, set up a web
site, and start raking in the dough.
+1
I don't see how a non-profit can do this, as requires
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de
wrote:
I take it you're happy to fix things up so that the 2 branches are
reasonably in sync? Thanks!
a git fetch from 'mainline.git'
On 19 Feb 2009, at 02:28, Wade Brainerd wrote:
Hey James,
I always have set my XOs using the Control Panel to one of the
servers listed here:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Community_Jabber_Servers
Most often it's the schoolserver.media.mit.edu server which is
designated as for
Folks,
Pia Waugh (greebo) and I have spent a fair bit of time in the last month
talking and thinking about what we can do in the next few months to best
support present and future olpc-ish deployments (typically with XOs, typically
running Sugar) and we'd like to share some of our thoughts with
Hello
OLPC/Sugar testing is on again this Saturday. Martin is still in NZ so come
along to ask him all about XS and Moodle. Focus for this weekend is updating
to 8.2.1 and activity testing.
Usual time and place: 1030am at the Cross, 35 Abel Smith St
FYI - Cuba St Carnival is on that afternoon,
Okay, so those of you who are keen on there being a way for individuals
to buy XOs at $2xx dollars should place a volume order, set up a web
site, and start raking in the dough.
Obviously you guys know something about making a few bucks per machine
that has eluded the OLPC organization, so
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 4:24 PM, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote:
+1
I don't see how a non-profit can do this, as requires financing at
risk, and
staffing for uncertain demand.Let me know when you have the capital.
The factory requires cash or irrevocable letter of credit for the
Martin Langhoff wrote:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de
wrote:
Well, your call - using the schoolserver url then?
The fqdn from backup server or jabber server. Either will do until we
fix the registration stuff.
Please state exactly which one you want
Martin Langhoff wrote:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de
wrote:
I take it you're happy to fix things up so that the 2 branches are
reasonably in sync? Thanks!
a git
Okay, so those of you who are keen on there being a way for individuals
to buy XOs at $2xx dollars should place a volume order, set up a web
site, and start raking in the dough.
Obviously you guys know something about making a few bucks per machine
that has eluded the OLPC organization, so
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote:
Martin Langhoff wrote:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de
wrote:
Well, your call - using the schoolserver url then?
The fqdn from backup server or jabber server. Either will do
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 2:01 AM, Mitch Bradley w...@laptop.org wrote:
I just measured the time taken by the boot animation by the simple
technique of renaming /usr/bin/rhgb-client so the initscripts can't find it.
how did you measure exactly? stopwatch? I'd like to recreate the
tests. It
The fqdn from backup server or jabber server. Either will do until we
fix the registration stuff.
Please state exactly which one you want - I want this to be your call.
How about adding a layer of indirection and letting DNS do the binding?
--
I'm not a DNS wizard.
DNS has C
Hi,
Has anyone looked into making the XS serve automatic OS updates to XO
over the network?
I know about http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS-rsync but it does not really
explain how the XOs perform the update...
Am I right in guessing that currently some voodoo must be run on the
XO to get olpc-update
Dear XS folks,
Daniel Drake, currently in Paraguay, wants to try implementing the procedure
described in
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Mstone/Commentaries/Mass_olpc-update
via XSen (using DNS to redirect the XOs' theft-deterrence protocol requests to
the local XS.) However, after briefly
Hi Martin,
I went into the log files and realized that the domain had a schoolserver
tacked in front of my domain name, which solved the previous problem;
apparently I was trying to create an account for a server that didn't really
exist. The specific domain name I was trying to use was
I am having a similar problem.
There seems to be a discrepancy between the host/domain names between the
server and ejabberd.
I would really appreciate clarification of the conventions for this.
Thanks.
Gerald
2009/2/18 Yifan yifan@students.olin.edu
Hi Martin,
I went into the log files
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
I need to append method=hd:LABEL=XSRepo:/iso to the same line,
Can you change this line in the patch from:
sed -i -e 's/cdrom:/hd:LABEL=XSRepo:/g'
$USBMNT/$SYSLINUXPATH/isolinux.cfg
I folded the second part of your patch
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Jerry je...@vonau.ca wrote:
User impression doesn't count? ;-) Kind of throws fully automated
installs out the window. To support installs to CF or from the network,
anaconda needs to be patched for F9, is installing to a XO on hold? or
are you looking to move
On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 15:06 +1300, Martin Langhoff wrote:
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Jerry je...@vonau.ca wrote:
User impression doesn't count? ;-) Kind of throws fully automated
installs out the window. To support installs to CF or from the network,
anaconda needs to be patched for
Hi Martin,
Interesting. I didn't know cjb had forked my code. Should I fold
his code and ship it with the XS? Chris, can you tell me more about
the patches?
Sorry about that, I should have written this up.
The change here is the addition of an xs-upserv script, and it's
probably not
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Chris Ball c...@laptop.org wrote:
Sorry about that, I should have written this up.
Thanks for telling more :-)
The change here is the addition of an xs-upserv script, and it's
probably not useful for the XS -- you already have an xs-rsync setup
that does the
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