Am now getting a zero dot hang on my XO-1.5

2010-06-11 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Upgraded os125 to kernel 2.6.31_xo1.5-20100607.1740.1.olpc.ead3d3e.i586 Now, whenever I boot, right after the line Loading ramdisk image from /pci/s...@c/d...@1:\boot/initrd.img ... I get the message General Protection Exception - and the boot hangs. The bypass is to do a complete reset (pull AC

Re: multi-touch

2010-06-11 Thread James Zaki
Must admit, am an iPad/iPhone developer, in a mobile applications development company (trying to lean towards Android projects for more openness, and Bada to maintain my C/C++ ability) I'd love to have more time for my XO1 but...insert other priorities and poor time management excuses here. If

Re: Am now getting a zero dot hang on my XO-1.5

2010-06-11 Thread Paul Fox
mikus wrote: Upgraded os125 to kernel 2.6.31_xo1.5-20100607.1740.1.olpc.ead3d3e.i586 Now, whenever I boot, right after the line Loading ramdisk image from /pci/s...@c/d...@1:\boot/initrd.img ... I get the message General Protection Exception - and the boot hangs. The bypass is to do

Re: Am now getting a zero dot hang on my XO-1.5

2010-06-11 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Now, whenever I boot, right after the line Loading ramdisk image from /pci/s...@c/d...@1:\boot/initrd.img ... I get the message General Protection Exception - and the boot hangs. The problem is consistently repeatable. Well, last night the problem was repeatable. Today, it isn't

NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2:45PM Boston Time, Friday)

2010-06-11 Thread Holt
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New XO-1.5 10.2.0 build 126

2010-06-11 Thread Chris Ball
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_1.5 http://build.laptop.org/10.2.0/os126 Compressed image size: 691.70mb (+13.83mb since build 125) Description of changes in this build: * sugar: Fix mimetype detection for files on removable media. * olpc-powerd, #10169: Inhibit idle-suspend on presence of

Grabar

2010-06-11 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Disclaimer: I am not asking for help; I am sharing my experiences. My XOs use US English as their language. Yet recent versions of the Record Activity show up as Grabar in Home View and in Journal View. I believe this is due to Record.activity/locale/en/activity.linfo having [Activity]

Re: multitouch

2010-06-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: It's not that hard to get an actual XO for testing. Designing on a regular PC monitor doesn't do it justice, the pixels are much too large. Yeah, XO screen pixels are very strange. The pixels themselves are tiny, but

Re: Am now getting a zero dot hang on my XO-1.5

2010-06-11 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Disclaimer: I am not asking for help; I am sharing my experiences, I happened to get the message General Protection Exception while OFW was installing os126. [That is, during 'fs-update u:\os126.zd', when about one inch of the screen had gotten filled with green squares.] Did the complete

Re: Am now getting a zero dot hang on my XO-1.5

2010-06-11 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, Disclaimer: I am not asking for help; I am sharing my experiences, I happened to get the message General Protection Exception while OFW was installing os126. [That is, during 'fs-update u:\os126.zd', when about one inch of the screen had gotten filled with green squares.]

Re: Grabar

2010-06-11 Thread Sameer Verma
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Mikus Grinbergs mi...@bga.com wrote: Disclaimer:  I am not asking for help;  I am sharing my experiences. My XOs use US English as their language.  Yet recent versions of the Record Activity show up as Grabar in Home View and in Journal View. I believe this

Re: Grabar

2010-06-11 Thread James Cameron
Thanks, reproduced, and raised http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10173 (These .linfo files are not in the Record activity git repository, so they must be a side effect of a build process somewhere). -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Devel

Re: Am now getting a zero dot hang on my XO-1.5

2010-06-11 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Has the weather warmed? This is inside an air-conditioned residence. The room temperature ought to stay within a range of plus/minus three degrees F. Is it a B2? Perhaps the heat spreader has shifted? It's a B2. But I believe the heat spreader is screwed into place. This can be tested in