Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Martin Abente
Thats not so bad (relatively). Thanks for the info Jerry! On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:13 PM, Jerry Vonau wrote: > On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 22:12 -0400, Martin Abente wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Martin Langhoff > > wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Martin A

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Jerry Vonau
On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 22:12 -0400, Martin Abente wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Martin Langhoff > wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Martin Abente > wrote: > > Have anyone actually tried to emulate? > > > Not that I know. B

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Martin Abente
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Martin Abente > wrote: > > Have anyone actually tried to emulate? > > Not that I know. But I would expect it to be ~10x slower than on an > XO-1.75. And better hw should be available in the coming months,

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Martin Abente wrote: > Have anyone actually tried to emulate? Not that I know. But I would expect it to be ~10x slower than on an XO-1.75. And better hw should be available in the coming months, and affordable (<$200). m -- mar...@laptop.org -- Software Archi

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Martin Abente
Hi Martin: On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:51 PM, John Gilmore wrote: > > Instead, you should fix OOB so it works to cross-compile. > > Unfortunately, OOB is just a nice wrapper around anaconda and rpm. You > cannot cross-build because > > -

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Paul Fox
martin wrote: > > TBH, I have never seen any OS image builder / composer in the Linux > world that works cross platform. which isn't to say that we don't make extensive use of cross-compiling in development. i think all of our dev kernels are cross-compiled, and probably most of us use cross-

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:51 PM, John Gilmore wrote: > Instead, you should fix OOB so it works to cross-compile. Unfortunately, OOB is just a nice wrapper around anaconda and rpm. You cannot cross-build because - The anaconda toolchain does not have a good separation of environment arch vs targ

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread John Gilmore
> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Jose Prous wrote: > > Yes it's a x86 machine, I guess that is the problem. Thanks. > > Glad that we found the reason. We should add an explicit check in OOB > that gives you a more useful error msg. Instead, you should fix OOB so it works to cross-compile. We

Re: [Sugar-devel] Problem downloading a lease.sig file on an XO

2012-09-13 Thread Hal Murray
>> If your XO images have the GNOME desktop in them, using >> the web browser included for GNOME (Firefox or Epiphany) >> to download the file to USB should not alter the file name. >> Just make sure the kids know how to "eject" the USB stick >> when they are done. > This is probably what I'm goin

Re: [Sugar-devel] Problem downloading a lease.sig file on an XO

2012-09-13 Thread Juan Cubillo
I agree that this is not the best behavior, especially if Browse can potentially determine the original extension while downloading. If your XO images have the GNOME desktop in them, using the web browser included for GNOME (Firefox or Epiphany) to download the file to USB should not alter

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Jose Prous wrote: > Yes it's a x86 machine, I guess that is the problem. Thanks. Glad that we found the reason. We should add an explicit check in OOB that gives you a more useful error msg. Compared with x86 builders, an XO-1.75 is fairly slow, and getting fast

Re: [Sugar-devel] Problem downloading a lease.sig file on an XO

2012-09-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: >> 1. Is there a security problem/concern with having our project's lease.sig >> file publicly available? (we only generate activations for non-stolen XOs) Should be ok, as long as you're comfortable with the validity period (ie: not too lo

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Jose Prous
Yes it's a x86 machine, I guess that is the problem. Thanks. On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Jose Prous wrote: > > Hello, I'm José Prous from Paraguay Educa. > > > > I'm trying compile an OLPC build for the XO 1.75. > > > > I followed th

Re: OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Jose Prous wrote: > Hello, I'm José Prous from Paraguay Educa. > > I'm trying compile an OLPC build for the XO 1.75. > > I followed the instructions in http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OS_Builder What is your build host machine? Is it an XO-1.75, or otherwise an ARM comp

OLPC build creation failed

2012-09-13 Thread Jose Prous
Hello, I'm José Prous from Paraguay Educa. I'm trying compile an OLPC build for the XO 1.75. I followed the instructions in http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OS_Builder I used os-builder from the git source in the commit 252aa2a3c2859e2677e05675f7eaff2b5b430e54 and using the config file olpc-os-12.1.0-x