XSCE 0.3 RC2 Release Announcement

2013-05-28 Thread David Farning
After three months of hard work and three weeks of working out the kinks in the release process XSCE 0.3 RC2 is ready to go. We went conservative this release. Emphasis on stability meant less time for new features. A big thank you to anyone who can help increase this stability out by testing

Re: Install Firefox

2013-05-28 Thread Basanta Shrestha
Adding firefox did install firefox but gave following error while trying to execute on XO: $ firefox Error: Platform version '13.0' is not compatible with minVersion = 12.0 maxVersion = 12.0 - Here is my entry of configuration file

Re: [support-gang] 1TB drive of quality open content on XO/XS--won't boot

2013-05-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 12:28:40AM -0400, Holt wrote: Braddock will also try to convert his 1TB NTFS drive(s) to ext3 as a workaround. Thanks so much James. I found this in my RSS travels, seems it might be something to test: http://tanguy.ortolo.eu/blog/article93/usb-udf -Kevix

Re: [support-gang] 1TB drive of quality open content on XO/XS--won't boot

2013-05-28 Thread James Cameron
Interesting. It doesn't prevent boot of an XO in my tests just now. Open Firmware simply ignores the device, and won't boot from it. Sugar sees the drive fine. # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdc bs=1M count=1 # mkudffs -b 512 --media-type=hd /dev/sdc For USB flash drives, I know that some devices

Re: [Server-devel] [support-gang] 1TB drive of quality open content on XO/XS--won't boot

2013-05-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 12:28:40AM -0400, Holt wrote: Braddock will also try to convert his 1TB NTFS drive(s) to ext3 as a workaround. Thanks so much James. I found this in my RSS travels, seems it might be something to test: http://tanguy.ortolo.eu/blog/article93/usb-udf -Kevix

Re: [Server-devel] [support-gang] 1TB drive of quality open content on XO/XS--won't boot

2013-05-28 Thread James Cameron
Interesting. It doesn't prevent boot of an XO in my tests just now. Open Firmware simply ignores the device, and won't boot from it. Sugar sees the drive fine. # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdc bs=1M count=1 # mkudffs -b 512 --media-type=hd /dev/sdc For USB flash drives, I know that some devices