Re: XO Camera

2009-04-24 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi Jon, [Sorry for the slow response, I am losing the battle with my inbox in a spectacular way...]     I've been playing with rawhide on the XO this morning now that     I've finally got it booting of the SD easily and regularly. It     seems the camera doesn't work either in the record

Re: XO Camera

2009-04-24 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:52:54 +0100 Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: Which kernel are you running? The kernel is the rawhide variant 2.6.29.1 from about a week ago. OK, that should rule out Hans's changes. In which case I'm totally mystified...not a whole lot else has happened

Re: [Sugar-devel] Problems with soas

2009-04-24 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 08:17 -0400, Walter Bender wrote: Why did you need to partition the stick? Can you get your hands on a factory-formated 1G stick? On Windows, format it with the name FEDORA to FAT and then run the LiveUSB Creator? -walter Ok you win. When I did the process in Windows

Re: [Server-devel] Installation workflow - lowering barriers of entry.

2009-04-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: At firstboot time 1 - The domain is not set -- or rather, it is set to its default value -- in this state...   • idmanager refuses to start - so as to block XO registrations. This avoids getting the XOs

2PM EDT Friday: BRIEF Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

2009-04-24 Thread Holt
In less than 1hr! Join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects today 2PM EDT, Boston Time: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Libraries! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_Laptop_Lending_Libraries * Which projects might

Re: XO Camera

2009-04-24 Thread Peter Robinson
Which kernel are you running? The kernel is the rawhide variant 2.6.29.1 from about a week ago. OK, that should rule out Hans's changes.  In which case I'm totally mystified...not a whole lot else has happened with that driver for some time. Just for information I've just updated my live

Re: Problems with soas

2009-04-24 Thread S Page
I've never known a USB flash drive not to come partitioned, otherwise how would malware writers propagate their code? ;-) . Perhaps your USB flash drive had the evil U3 screw-up software installed? See http://wiki.laptop.org/go/USB_drive#USB_drives_and_firmware which has a link to remove it. You

Re: Devel Digest, Vol 38, Issue 47

2009-04-24 Thread Mitch Bradley
I've never known a USB flash drive not to come partitioned, otherwise how would malware writers propagate their code? Actually, it's fairly common for USB sticks not to be partitioned. They are always formatted, but sometimes the format is the whole thing is one FAT volume, without a

Re: CL1B power distribution

2009-04-24 Thread John Watlington
BTW, Gen 1.5 is the OLPC codename for the next revision of the XO. The official Quanta model number for the XO was CL1. The version of the XO with a new touchpad is CL1A. The Quanta model number for Gen 1.5 is CL1B. Cheers, wad ___ Devel mailing list

Re: CL1B power distribution

2009-04-24 Thread Albert Cahalan
John Watlington writes: - The SD slot and USB ports may be powered in suspend This is just in case some SD cards or USB devices don't handle being suspended aggressively. We will support laptop wakeup on interrupt from any of these ports (SD or USB). Under software control

Re: [Server-devel] backup : problem opening /library/users/XXXX/datastore-xxxxx/store

2009-04-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 1:58 AM, Hamilton Chua hamilton.c...@gmail.com wrote: I'm using SoaS, I have modified schoolserver.py to register with my XS and keep the generated serial and uuid in gconf. I have also modified ds-backup.py to read the SN from gconf. Cool that you're starting to poke

Re: [Server-devel] backup : problem opening /library/users/XXXX/datastore-xxxxx/store

2009-04-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 1:58 AM, Hamilton Chua hamilton.c...@gmail.com wrote: I'm using SoaS, I have modified schoolserver.py to register with my XS and keep the generated serial and uuid in gconf. I have also modified ds-backup.py to read the SN from gconf. One quick note. I'm a bit hesitant

[Server-devel] [PATCH] ejabberd.init: Refuse to init unless domain is configured, create the Online group (OLPCXS)

2009-04-24 Thread martin . langhoff
From: Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org With this patch, ejabberd.init - won't start until the domain is set correctly - will create the Online SRG --- ejabberd.init | 57 + 1 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git

Re: [Server-devel] ds-backup.py backup_url server check

2009-04-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Dave Bauer d...@solutiongrove.com wrote: I looked but I don't see anything that responds to http://schoolserver/backup/1 Ummm! # rpm -ql ds-backup-server /etc/cron.d/ds-backup-server.conf /etc/httpd/conf.d/050-ds-backup.conf === Start reading here

[Server-devel] Server strategy Nauru

2009-04-24 Thread david
Hello, I am in Nauru where they have an OLPC program. I need to give some general advice on the strategy for providing server access. I understand that version 0.5 can only work with 40-50 connected, registered XOs simultaneously (or is it the other way round). Version 0.6 will cater for