XO-1.5 SD port assignments

2009-10-08 Thread John Watlington
We have to reassign the SD ports on the XO-1.5, due to a newly discovered problem with the predefined power control pin for slot 2. We have two devices, the WLAN and the external SD slot, where we might want to maintain power throughout suspend. These will be assigned to ports 1 and 0

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-08 Thread Daniel Drake
2009/10/7 Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com: 65d0816e002fe83f4e0130b6a92577377b9fd2e3  OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.iso c872907f1f696ea7bb1bb6e95319fa27e62ce76c  OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.img.gz Great! What's changed since 0.6d5? Daniel ___

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: Great! What's changed since 0.6d5? - small change in Moodle that fixes upgrades from 0.5.x and earlier 0.6s - xs-activation now looks in the xs-activation directory in inserted USB disks - xs-release points to the new stable

Re: [Server-devel] using 802.11b APs

2009-10-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 4:54 AM, Grant Bowman grant...@gmail.com wrote: however the laptops do not find the school server What do you do to find the school server, what do you expect, and what happens instead? ... In terms of ejabberd, you can try this:

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-08 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 9:50 AM, tkk...@nurturingasia.com wrote: Installed it ... went very well and I notice I don't even need to make changes to the /etc/named-xs.conf file as forwarders while setting a fix ip on boot up. Great work as getting it running each time is reassuring grin

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-08 Thread tkkang
Different photos from various individual upload via mobile iphone facebook upload. The photo I sent is from is from http://www.facebook.com/cktsoi The AP is from Altai Technologies' A8 Super WiFi Base Station. Here is snip from a press release: Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan with a

Re: [Sugar-devel] OLPC on BBC Click

2009-10-08 Thread Pilar Saenz
Hi, 2009/10/3 Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com Hi All, The Click program on BBC this week has a very interesting segment on Rwanda and their IT goals. It features the OLPC quite a bit with a lot of footage of the XO. The online article can be read at the link below. People in the UK can

Re: [Sugar-devel] Quick notes from a lazy smoketest of os30

2009-10-08 Thread Art Hunkins
Just wondering: Is sound (csound) working in any of the activities? Art Hunkins - Original Message - From: Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com To: Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org Cc: Sugar-dev sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org; OLPC Devel devel@lists.laptop.org Sent: Monday, October

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-08 Thread tkkang
Installed it ... went very well and I notice I don't even need to make changes to the /etc/named-xs.conf file as forwarders while setting a fix ip on boot up. Great work as getting it running each time is reassuring grin Will kick in more testing .. to see if my old notes still fnction!!

SDIO power work-around for B2

2009-10-08 Thread John Watlington
Chris, Mitch, I would like to wire up GPIO2, otherwise known as MSDT, to control power to SDIO slot #2 (WLAN) after an ECO. The ECO will be one trace cut and one blue wire. I don't know where in the plumbing this should happen (a quirk in the SD stack, allowing it's reuse in B3 ?) but I

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-08 Thread Daniel Drake
2009/10/7 Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com: 65d0816e002fe83f4e0130b6a92577377b9fd2e3  OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.iso c872907f1f696ea7bb1bb6e95319fa27e62ce76c  OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.img.gz Great! What's changed since 0.6d5? Daniel ___

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-08 Thread tkkang
Installed it ... went very well and I notice I don't even need to make changes to the /etc/named-xs.conf file as forwarders while setting a fix ip on boot up. Great work as getting it running each time is reassuring grin Will kick in more testing .. to see if my old notes still fnction!!

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-08 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 9:50 AM, tkk...@nurturingasia.com wrote: Installed it ... went very well and I notice I don't even need to make changes to the /etc/named-xs.conf file as forwarders while setting a fix ip on boot up. Great work as getting it running each time is reassuring grin

[Server-devel] XS - rebase on F-11, notes and RHF

2009-10-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
So the F-9-based XS-0.6 is closed (at long last), and the next step is to prep 0.7 based on F-11. Here is a rundown of the packaging / installer work I think needs to be done: =Rebuild packages, spec fixups= Jerry Vonau has done a lot of the exploratory work, so mostly done I think. Thanks!

Re: [Server-devel] XS - rebase on F-11, notes and RHF

2009-10-08 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi Martin, 0.6 looks like a great release. On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: So the F-9-based XS-0.6 is closed (at long last), and the next step is to prep 0.7 based on F-11. Here is a rundown of the packaging / installer work I think needs to

Re: [Server-devel] XS - rebase on F-11, notes and RHF

2009-10-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: 0.6 looks like a great release. Thanks! 99.98% of the code is Fedora so it's gotta be very good :-) I would encourage you to look at using F-12 rather than F-11. F-12 will be more likely to be the base for RHEL-6

Re: [Server-devel] XS - rebase on F-11, notes and RHF

2009-10-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: So the F-9-based XS-0.6 is closed (at long last), and the next step is In the 0.6 set of packages there are 2 that stand out as generic packages that Fedorans may find interesting. Be warned though - - The

Re: [Server-devel] XS - rebase on F-11, notes and RHF

2009-10-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Mathieu Bridon (bochecha) boche...@fedoraproject.org wrote: I think I told you that at the SugarCamp in Paris You weren't the only one :-) and in general it seemed to make sense. Ah, well. We're programmers, not mindreaders. After a bit of thought, initially at

Re: [Server-devel] XS - rebase on F-11, notes and RHF

2009-10-08 Thread Peter Robinson
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Mathieu Bridon (bochecha) boche...@fedoraproject.org wrote: I think I told you that at the SugarCamp in Paris You weren't the only one :-) and in general it seemed to make sense.

Re: [Server-devel] XS - rebase on F-11, notes and RHF

2009-10-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: Well if i can help out in any regards there feel free to ping me. Thanks! Will keep the offer in mind :-) m -- martin.langh...@gmail.com mar...@laptop.org -- School Server Architect - ask interesting questions -

Re: [Server-devel] RACHEL, another developing world server project, would like to have a discussion with XS

2009-10-08 Thread Norberto Mujica
Awesome. We have the OLPC collections incorporated into our repository now, so we can include all or some of them to some RACHEL deployments. (You can see them in our rachel online content sample at http://rachel.worldpossible.org/ , under the 'OLPC Educational Packages' heading.) Definitely, I

Re: [Server-devel] XS - rebase on F-11, notes and RHF

2009-10-08 Thread Mathieu Bridon (bochecha)
Hi, On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:33, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: 0.6 looks like a great release. Thanks! 99.98% of the code is Fedora so it's gotta be very good :-) I would encourage you to

[Server-devel] CCCS XS deployment

2009-10-08 Thread Josh Totoro
Hey all, We currently have 350 xo's on our network and 1 xs server running. We just purchased 300 more xo's and will purchase 300 more in a month or so. When I set up the first XS server back in march (0.5.1) there was a lot more info on the Wiki about setting up multiple XS servers in one

[Server-devel] Sugar Stick Backup is working! - Now I want the student work on the server to be useful.

2009-10-08 Thread Caroline Meeks
We had 11 students using Sugar on a Stick and their sticks were backed up today at the GPA! Yay! So now I have feedback on the Moodle UI. I know we don't have a ton of people doing development work so we need to think about where to collect feedback if it cant be addressed in the immediate

Re: [Server-devel] Sugar Stick Backup is working! - Now I want the student work on the server to be useful.

2009-10-08 Thread tkkang
Congtatulation...Nice feeling to see it working. I now have my SoAS registered at the SS and I left it online for 2 hours..It is backing up my stuff automatically and across the globe. Agree that the next step is how to make the information useful. As I look at the backup information I have

Re: [Server-devel] Sugar Stick Backup is working! - Now I want the student work on the server to be useful.

2009-10-08 Thread Gerald Ardito
Caroline, As this was the next thing I was going to worry about, I am thrilled to hear that it works. I will start testing our stuff next week. In the meantime, I am also interested in how to make the backup stuff useful. Gerald On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 9:43 PM, tkk...@nurturingasia.com wrote: