Re: [sugar] add xcompmgr to the olpc-development stream builds

Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > I'm trying to stay more or less consistent with the separation between > DM and desktop session, for practical reasons (Sugar needs to work > fine if runned from gdm, for example). > > olpc-session is the equivalent of a DM, so I don't think it should run > the window

Re: [Activities] ShoeBot (a free software DrawBot implementation) is out! Time to Sugarize some Ruby apps?

I am developing an activity using glade ,any method to load widget tree instead of widgets in sugar activity bundle thanks On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 11:17 PM, Samuel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shoebot, a free-software version of the awesome Mac program DrawBot > (which relies

Re: [sugar] add xcompmgr to the olpc-development stream builds

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 4:52 AM, Bernie Innocenti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, I noticed we also run the window manager from there and it > would make a lot of sense to keep the composing manager next to it. > Some modern window managers even do both things. > > Perhaps these things should

Re: add xcompmgr to the olpc-development stream builds

Erik Garrison wrote: > I have attached a patch to bin/sugar.in which launches xcompmgr prior to > starting matchbox. I have not tested this as I don't have a recent > build of Sugar to test on an XO. In 8.2 it was possible to achieve the > same result by adding a hook to main.py. On IRC I said w

Re: [Server-devel] Issue with ds-backup in XS 0.4

I wrote: > Somewhere I have an unregister.py script [...] here. douglas --8<-- #!/usr/bin/python CONFIG = '/home/olpc/.sugar/default/config' from ConfigParser import SafeConfigParser cp = SafeConfigParser() cp.read(CONFIG) cp.remove_section('Server') cp.remove_section('Jabbe

OLPC outage

The primary OLPC public-facing machines and services were unavailable from approximately 16:30 to 21:30 Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Web, wiki, and mail services were impacted. The apparent cause was a networking problem. --HH. -- ...to live effectively is to live with adequate information. --N

Clock activity - OLPC hosting application

1. Project name : Clock - What Time Is It? 2. Existing website, if any : http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Clock_activity 3. One-line description : A clock activity to learn how to tell time. 4. Longer description : The Clock activity aims at two simple goals: * As a teaching tool t

Re: [Server-devel] Issue with ds-backup in XS 0.4

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 3:21 PM, Bill Bogstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # grep ds-backup.sh /var/log/cron | tail -10 > Nov 11 15:30:01 localhost CROND[658]: (olpc) CMD Interesting! You can probably edit the cronjob to keep logs of the error msg -- that is the point where things are failing...

XO Feature Roadmap Meeting - Wed Nov. 12, 2PM US ET

Hi All, The next XO Feature Roadmap meeting is Wed November 12 at 2PM US ET on IRC freenode.net #olpc-meeting channel. Agenda is the following: - 5 minutes - Review edits and action items. - 40 minutes - Review proposals (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XOcamp_2) starting at Fedora 10. - 10 minutes

Re: add xcompmgr to the olpc-development stream builds

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:47:16AM -0500, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > Erik Garrison wrote: > > Attached is a patch to pilgrim which adds xcompmgr to the > > olpc-development stream builds. This is a prerequisite for testing. > > Size delta is negligible: I believe the binary is 26K. > > > > Could w

Re: keyboard

On 11.11.2008, at 16:05, K. K. Subramaniam wrote: > On Monday 10 Nov 2008 10:15:16 pm Tony Anderson wrote: >> I have my XO set up to switch between us and np keyboard layouts. >> What I >> need is a way in Python to find out which of these layouts is >> currently >> selected. > Try get_keyboa

Re: keyboard

On Monday 10 Nov 2008 10:15:16 pm Tony Anderson wrote: > I have my XO set up to switch between us and np keyboard layouts. What I > need is a way in Python to find out which of these layouts is currently > selected. Try get_keyboard_mapping(). Clients get a MappingNotify event when the keyboard la

Re: Rebase joyride to Fedora 10

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Chris Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael and I are fine with the plan above -- it's the plan of record. > We should go ahead and ask the Fedora folks to make these changes (and > point Joyride at them); Marco, perhaps you could ask around in > #fedora-admin f

Re: Rebase joyride to Fedora 10

Hi all, >> * Create an OLPC-4 branch based on Fedora 10. >> * Create the various dist-olpc4-* tags. >> * Move pilgrim to use those. >> Who can help with the Fedora side of things? > Marco - I know that CJB has been thinking about this for a little > while and may already have s

Re: Rebase joyride to Fedora 10

Marco - I know that CJB has been thinking about this for a little while and may already have some info/answers. I realize he can better speak for himself, but he's in Uruguay and I don't know how regular his email access is. But be sure to get his input before making too many specific plans - th

Re: NetworkManager-0.7

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 2:05 AM, Mikus Grinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "... joyride will break often over the ... next few months ..." > > I appear to be having difficulties communicating with this list. When I ask > for advice - it is sparse; when I don't ask - it is offered. I'm not sure

Re: ShoeBot (a free software DrawBot implementation) is out! Time to Sugarize some Ruby apps?

On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Samuel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shoebot, a free-software version of the awesome Mac program DrawBot > (which relies heavily Cocoa), is finished. Thanks to David Crossland > who tipped me off to this. > http://www.tinkerhouse.net/shoebot/ > http://tinke

Re: ShoeBot (a free software DrawBot implementation) is out! Time to Sugarize some Ruby apps?

I tried some of the graphics libraries that use JavaScript + the tag in Browse: * http://azarask.in/projects/algorithm-ink/ * http://glimr.rubyforge.org/cake/canvas.html * http://ejohn.org/apps/processing.js/examples/basic/ * more examples at

Rebase joyride to Fedora 10

Hello, we are planning to rebase to Fedora 10 for OLPC 9.1 and we would better start on it asap. I'm not sure what needs to happen at the build system level exactly but my guess would be: * Create an OLPC-4 branch based on Fedora 10. * Create the various dist-olpc4-* tags. * Move pilgrim to use t