Official signed images for build 650 are now at:
http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/os/official/650/jffs2/
You can also use:
olpc-update 650
but be aware that build 650 fixes an open firmware bug which could
cause your machine to fail to boot after you upgrade. That said,
*please try using ol
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q2d06
This firmware is for the Ship.2 software release set, fixing a critical
bug that was found in q2d05 at the last minute. The bug caused the
system not to boot correctly after an OS update in some (difficult to
reproduce on demand) circumstances. It a
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/ship.2/build650/
-bootfw.i386 0:q2d05-0
+bootfw.i386 0:q2d06-0
--
This email was automatically generated
Aggregated logs at http://dev.laptop.org/~bert/ship.2-pkgs.html
___
Devel mailing list
Devel@lists.l
Ship.1 == build 623, on initial MP systems. Now being upgraded in the
field.
Ship.2 == build 649, released last Friday, now in production from Quanta
as of this Monday.
Will be on all G1G1 machines.
Update.1 == build TBD, now being put together. Should be released
sometime in January.
On Dec 4, 2007 12:31 PM, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Btw - why are there so many builds without package changes? Do they
> have any significance? See
>
> http://dev.laptop.org/~bert/joyride-pkgs.html
Two reasons:
a) often it's pilgrim (the build tool) which changes; your tool
d
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1368/
-kernel.i586 0:2.6.22-20071126.1.olpc.3cf0ba3149aefdf
+kernel.i586 0:2.6.22-20071204.2.olpc.9679b65c8c5ed6e
--
This email was automatically generated
Aggregated logs at http://dev.laptop.org/~bert/joyride-pkgs.html
___
On Dec 4, 2007 3:34 PM, José Antonio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Enemies in trench...
All in good fun, I am sure, but it is important for us to keep in mind that
OLPC's goal is to help children learn. Put another way: "It's an education
project, not a laptop project." Technology, licenses, corp
If you have used suspend before while running record, then you know that
things don't come back very healthy - the video is basically hosed. The
attached patch should fix that - I'm reliably getting video to come
back after resume over here. This is a pretty fragile part of the code,
though, so I
Hi Ian,
I think that you're rather interested on the presence service and activity
sharing. That can be done independently of the mesh range, as it relies (in
the infrastructure mode) on jabber servers. I guess there will be designated
server(s) for G1G1 recipients, but that can be manually config
Is there any fake mesh-over-ip protocol?
Basically if - as with most of the G1G1 laptops - you're out of range of
any other laptops, is there any way to fake a mesh?
For example, you enter a (perhaps fake) lat/lon, and a you get a virtual
radio that has a 100Km range.
___
Hi Sameer,
> Can someone point me to a document that explains what the flow is
> with respect to these branches (these are branches I presume) and
> what will be shipped on the G1G1 machines, Ceibal project, etc.?
I'm not sure whether this is in a wiki page; perhaps someone could start
o
On Dec 4, 2007 4:36 PM, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What is the "Intel XO"?
It is a tentative version of the XO hardware using an Intel chipset.
Intel has engineers looking at this possibility; this was a result of
the OLPC/Intel agreement earlier this year. Timeframes, actual
p
On Dec 4, 2007 3:54 PM, Owen Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why did news reader and those other activities get rolled back to older
> versions?
It appears that tomeu's public_rpms didn't get collected properly
(accounting for Journal and Write), nor did ywwg's (NewsReader) or
some other fol
What is the "Intel XO"?
- Bert -
On Dec 4, 2007, at 19:04 , Zarro Boogs per Child wrote:
> #5314: Intel XO should provide safe firmware update.
> -
> +--
> Reporter: cscott | Owner: wad
> Type:
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1367/
-Journal-76.xo
+Journal-78.xo
-NewsReader-21.xo
+NewsReader-23.xo
-Read-34.xo
+Read-35.xo
-Write-48.xo
+Write-54.xo
+aspell-en.i386 50:6.0-7.fc7
+aspell.i386 12:0.60.5-3.fc7
+enchant.i386 1:1.3.0-1.fc6
+fribidi.i386 0:0.10.7-6.fc7
+l
Can someone point me to a document that explains what the flow is with
respect to these branches (these are branches I presume) and what will
be shipped on the G1G1 machines, Ceibal project, etc.?
Thanks,
Sameer
--
Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Information Systems
San Francisco
Why did news reader and those other activities get rolled back to older
versions?
owen
On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 13:30 -0500, Build Announcer Script wrote:
> http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1366/
>
> +Journal-76.xo
> -Journal-78.xo
> +NewsReader-21.xo
> -NewsReader-23.
I don't have a recent build handy to check, so my information might be
rusty...
On Dec 4, 2007 1:03 AM, Yoshiki Ohshima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you, Morgan,
>
> I just imagined that having the "ask expert" key, (a la "view
> source" key) would be handy and the familiar tool (i.e., th
> On 3 Dec 2007, at 15:58, Jordan Crouse wrote:
>> On 02/12/07 13:58 +1100, James Cameron wrote:
>>> On 02/12/2007, at 1:28 AM, imm wrote:
I just wondered if anyone who knows the xo hardware well, would be
able to express an opinion as to whether this might be an
option, for
t
The need for Ship.2 interrupted buttoning down Update.1. So here's a
revamped schedule for comment. Note if we have blockers open for the
release we will not release until either we've fixed the blockers (or
revisit the functionality).
The build Tzar for Update.1 will be Dennis Gilmore.
Note th
Hi,
We'll be having the regular software meeting on IRC (irc.freenode.net
#olpc-meeting) tonight at 9pm EST. See you there!
Date/time:
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=12&day=04&year=2007&hour=21&min=0&sec=0&p1=43
- Chris.
--
Chris Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
_
On Dec 4, 2007 10:10 AM, Samuel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It might be better still to pick a generalized variant of a word game
> made from letter grids that lets you choose details of how it is
> played... and find another name.
>
A bit off path, but a fun word game I just ran across wa
On Dec 3, 2007 10:58 PM, Samuel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And of course in digital boggle one isn't limiited to 6-sided cubes...
>
Nor three-dimensional ones [1]. :)
[1] http://www.superliminal.com/cube/cube.htm
--
Michael Burns * Student
Open Source {Education} Lab
We decided that coding and press work and community building etc is
nice but from time to time you need to go out.
Besides we want to celebrate that lots of XOs will be in potential
new developer's hands.
Hm, and.. Helga wanted to do a party. So that is another good reason :)
---> OLPC P
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1366/
+Journal-76.xo
-Journal-78.xo
+NewsReader-21.xo
-NewsReader-23.xo
+Read-34.xo
-Read-35.xo
+Write-48.xo
-Write-54.xo
-aspell-en.i386 50:6.0-7.fc7
-aspell.i386 12:0.60.5-3.fc7
-enchant.i386 1:1.3.0-1.fc6
-fribidi.i386 0:0.10.7-6.fc7
-l
It might be better still to pick a generalized variant of a word game
made from letter grids that lets you choose details of how it is
played... and find another name.
SJ
On Dec 4, 2007 9:08 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Subject: Re: Project Hosting request
> >
> > Nice. The world's grea
Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> Hi,
>
> After rebooting, a sad face appeared, 'BOOT FAILED' was written at the
> top left and under the laptop icon was a lock.
>
> Booting the alternate image (pressing the 'O' button while powering on)
> worked fine.
>
> What did I wrong?
>
Whatever it was, I had the same
On Dec 4, 2007, at 18:21 , C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> On Dec 4, 2007 4:30 AM, Build Announcer Script
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> --- olpc-library-core.noarch 1-10 ---
>> * Fixing intro to the XO, with Walter's new intro, and links.
>> * Smaller for jg; will rebuild to larger in a few days.
1. Project name : Graphics API for the Students of Python (GASP)
2. Existing website, if any : https://launchpad.net/gasp
3. One-line description : GASP provides a simple, procedural
graphics API for beginning students using Python.
4. Longer description :GASP is built on to
On Dec 4, 2007 4:30 AM, Build Announcer Script <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- olpc-library-core.noarch 1-10 ---
> * Fixing intro to the XO, with Walter's new intro, and links.
> * Smaller for jg; will rebuild to larger in a few days.
The incremental update mechanism makes ping-ponging between
On Dec 4, 2007 11:20 AM, Kim Quirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> One extra piece of info: Once you get a developers key, you should 'disable
> security' from the OK prompt.
No, I don't think I would recommend that in all cases. Having the
developer key in /security is entirely equivalent, and lets
One extra piece of info: Once you get a developers key, you should 'disable
security' from the OK prompt.
Then you can upgrade to any image.
Here is a link to the wiki page with the process:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Guide_to_Secure_Install
Kim
On 04 Dec 2007 10:36:21 -0500, Alexander M. Lath
On Dec 4, 2007 10:21 AM, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, what process do you suggest to upgrade without a permanent
> broadband internet connection?
olpc-update via USB: trac #3881. Not fully implemented yet, which is
the only reason why the autoreinstallation script is not co
--- Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
Hi,
After rebooting, a sad face appeared, 'BOOT FAILED' was written at the
top left and under the laptop icon was a lock.
Booting the alternate image (pressing the 'O' button while powering on)
worked fine.
What did I wrong?
Thanks,
Tomeu
--- end of quote ---
I'm guess
Hi,
After rebooting, a sad face appeared, 'BOOT FAILED' was written at the
top left and under the laptop icon was a lock.
Booting the alternate image (pressing the 'O' button while powering on)
worked fine.
What did I wrong?
Thanks,
Tomeu
___
Devel
On Dec 4, 2007, at 16:10 , C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> On Dec 4, 2007 8:23 AM, ffm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> The USB process is supported, but the manual instructions do not.
>> Use the Sugar-update.py script.
>
> Just fair warning: this entire process is highly deprecated. Even if
> you can g
On Dec 4, 2007 8:52 AM, ffm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 12/4/07, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Pinging works for me, could be a problem in your local network.
> >
> > Try with: 'rsync rsync://updates.laptop.org'. That returns the available
> > builds?
>
> Oops, sorry. I forgot t
On Dec 4, 2007 8:49 AM, ffm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 12/4/07, Morgan Collett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > There is an IRC Activity (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XoIRC) although I
> > don't know whether it will be included by default.
> >
>
> Sadly, while testing the latest joyride, I found th
On Dec 4, 2007 8:23 AM, ffm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The USB process is supported, but the manual instructions do not.
> Use the Sugar-update.py script.
Just fair warning: this entire process is highly deprecated. Even if
you can get it to work for you now, there's no guarantee that it will
c
On Dec 4, 2007 8:23 AM, ffm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For some reason, olpc-update does not work at all for me with the latest
> build.
Please identify which build you are using by number when you make a
statement like this!
Also, you should really file a trac bug, it's not hard. We can't make
On Dec 4, 2007 5:02 AM, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is preferred method really over the network? I'm so ignorant about
> > it, but what is the current theory of upgrading? Does the current
> > scheme let people download a 300MB file over the wireless? (I haven't
> > tried i
On Dec 4, 2007 8:33 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 08:29 -0500, ffm wrote:
> > When I attempt to update to ANY joyride, I get an error that
[...]
> > updates.laptop.org is not a valid domain
This seems like a problem with your local DNS server.
> I get somet
Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> On Dec 4, 2007, at 9:25 , Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
>
>
>> Thank you, John,
>>
>>
>>> The autoinstaller is not working properly. This is a known
>>> problem, but
>>> given that the preferred method of upgrade is now over the
>>> network, it
>>> has not been a p
> Subject: Re: Project Hosting request
>
> Nice. The world's greatest word game. You might consider a handicap
> system where players can be restricted from playing short or common
> words.
>
> And of course in digital boggle one isn't limiited to 6-sided cubes...
Yes, Boggle definitely roc
On 12/4/07, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Pinging works for me, could be a problem in your local network.
>
> Try with: 'rsync rsync://updates.laptop.org'. That returns the available
> builds?
Oops, sorry. I forgot that my network settings here disabled pinging.
Turns out that they
On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 08:43 -0500, ffm wrote:
>
> On 12/4/07, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -bash-3.2# olpc-update -frvv joyride-1363
> Downloading contents of build joyride-1363.
> @ERROR: unknown module 'build-joyride-1363': [Errno 28] No
> space left
On 12/4/07, Morgan Collett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> There is an IRC Activity (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XoIRC) although I
> don't know whether it will be included by default.
>
Sadly, while testing the latest joyride, I found that XoIRC does not work.
-ffm
__
On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 08:29 -0500, ffm wrote:
> When I attempt to update to ANY joyride, I get an error that
> Could not download update contents file from:
> rsync://updates.laptop.org/build-joyride-1364/contents
> I don't think the requested build number exists.
>
> updates.laptop.org is not
When I attempt to update to ANY joyride, I get an error that
Could not download update contents file from:
rsync://updates.laptop.org/build-joyride-1364/contents
I don't think the requested build number exists.
updates.laptop.org is not a valid domain
Am I doing somthing wrong here?
-ffm
The USB process is supported, but the manual instructions do not.
Use the Sugar-update.py script.
For some reason, olpc-update does not work at all for me with the latest
build.
- ffm
On 12/4/07, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Dec 4, 2007, at 9:25 , Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
>
On Dec 4, 2007, at 9:25 , Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
> Thank you, John,
>
>> The autoinstaller is not working properly. This is a known
>> problem, but
>> given that the preferred method of upgrade is now over the
>> network, it
>> has not been a priority.
>
> Is preferred method really over
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1363/
-Dictionary-1.xo
+WikiBrowse-8.xo
+olpc-library-core.noarch 0:1-10
-olpc-library-core.noarch 0:1-9
--- olpc-library-core.noarch 1-10 ---
* Fixing intro to the XO, with Walter's new intro, and links.
* Smaller for jg; will rebuil
Thank you one more time, Morgan,
> Due to scalability issues, Ship.2 (the G1G1 release) is configured with
> a non-existant jabber server, ship2.jabber.laptop.org. We are working on
> server scalability for Update.1 which will enable the use of a server
> without totally killing it for everyone.
Thank you, Morgan,
I just imagined that having the "ask expert" key, (a la "view
source" key) would be handy and the familiar tool (i.e., the Chat) can
be used to ask the people with proper background...
Just 0.03 USD.
-- Yoshiki
At Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:32:08 +0200,
Morgan Collett wrote:
>
Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
> I don't know the plan of any sort, but presumably there will be the
> users of XO through G1G1 in the US and Canada (and other places) very
> soon. Is there any a jabber server (say) for them, or a forum,
Due to scalability issues, Ship.2 (the G1G1 release) is configure
Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
> I signed up the mailing list. But the IRC is not what the Chat
> activity on the XO uses, right?
No, Chat is based on Jabber. (It uses PS's chat rooms, not 1-1 IM, and
the rooms for activities are obscurely named as they use the activity ID
in the JID, so while it is po
Thank you, John,
> The autoinstaller is not working properly. This is a known problem, but
> given that the preferred method of upgrade is now over the network, it
> has not been a priority.
Is preferred method really over the network? I'm so ignorant about
it, but what is the current theor
Hi, Kim,
> To start, I think it will be great to be on the olpc irc channel. We can also
> start an olpc-support channel and there
> are some people working on a 'community-support' mailing list
> (please sign up if you like).
I signed up the mailing list. But the IRC is not what the Chat
a
58 matches
Mail list logo
