> For now, please don't file bugs unless you include patches.
I can understand not wanting bug reports against items which OLPC/Sugar
are still in the process of changing. But why defer reporting problems
which might not be addressed unless there was a report ?
For instance, Read-87 fails to lau
>> But why defer reporting problems
>> which might not be addressed unless there was a report ?
>
> Just to take a stab at answer Because Daniel is tired.
Are other developers really so tied up that THEY can't look at bug
reports ? Why would Daniel need to be involved when (for instance) an
>> For instance, Read-87 fails to launch on XO-1 os1 (F14) when it tries to
>> 'import evince'. Though the necessary gnome-python2-evince package was
>> not included in the os1 build, when I manually install that package from
>> the yum Fedora-14 repositories, the import statement still fails --
>> Chat fails because no attribute _pservice.
>
> This has been fixed in git:
>
> http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/chat/repos/mainline/commits/997ca380edbc59bbae1da9950369d3f50ffa6991
With that change applied on an XO-1 system to the Chat-66 on os1, I was
able to collaborate with an XO-1 system
> Out of curiosity... what's build os604dx?
I meant os406dx. I'm getting frequent "senior moments" - and more and
more often I don't spot that what I've actually typed is not what I
should have typed.
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The "disable keyboard and mouse in ebook mode" discussion in #9180
reminds me that in ebook mode the XO in effect has only 8 "pressable
inputs" (not counting combinations of presses). That limits the number
of actions the user can command (without going to menus).
Other devices have doubled the n
I need to add two drivers for external USB devices to os852.
I believe that creating a complete build from scratch for the XO-1,
which includes the drivers I want, ought to work -- but I'm intimidated
at jumping into git and kernel-building, just for a couple of drivers.
[Besides, I don't want to
> Mikus
> did you apply the patch in http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10297 in the
> kernel_xo1.spec? It solves the asm issue. Patch, recompile the kernel
> install it (including headers and devel) and recompile your driver.
Mavrothal - my point was that I did not want to have to learn all about
git
Bernie, thank you - everything you said is quite helpful.
> None of the Fedora kernel packages comes close to the OLPC kernel.
> It's a completely independent codebase, forked off from Fedora
> some 3 years ago.
Despite this separate fork, I'm still pondering -
* Which kernel.org version of 2.
> We can rely on /var/run being empty on boot,
> since it is a tmpfs.
It is /var/tmp (and /var/log) that is a tmpfs. I believe that /var
itself is part of the / filesystem - that makes /var/run persistent.
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>> itself is part of the / filesystem - that makes /var/run persistent.
>
> Odd, that doesn't match what I see in /proc/mounts ... there /var/run is
> a tmpfs of 1024k.
I was looking at the output of 'mount'. What's the difference between
that and the output of 'cat /proc/m
XO-1 os852 (with updated olpc-powerd)
DISCLAIMER: This is FYI - I'm sharing my experiences
While troubleshooting a problem I have on os852 xo1 (interface eth0
disappears), I saw strange output from 'olpc-xos -avahi' on a system
where eth0 worked (I was using this other system for eth0 compariso
>> While troubleshooting a problem I have on os852 xo1 (interface eth0
>> disappears),
> You're probably seeing this bug:
> http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10195
> After a very long chase, we fixed it for good in Dextrose by disabling
> mesh support:
Yes - the symptom looks the same (though I haven
DISCLAIMER: I am not asking for help; I am just sharing my thoughts.
I've been testing XO-1 with builds prior to 2010. And what I've often
noticed, in looking first thing (after booting) at Neighborhood View:
XO-icons appear (seen via mesh).
Very soon, these icons disappear.
The circula
> The question is why does it take so long for the connection to be established?
>
> A 10-12 second reconnect time is to be expected:
> 1. A 1 second delay for the device to be probed and initialized on resume
> 2. NetworkManager has a 7 second delay hardcoded
> 3. A 1-2 second delay for scanni
> We look forward to hearing your feedback and experience
I'm not sure what the *purpose* of a 'tutor' should be. But - since I
did not go look for additional documentation (e.g., in the wiki) - I
myself was unable to figure out "how to learn by using this Activity".
In sugar 0.84 on XO-1, DevT
I notice in the dmesg printout that the BogoMips for this initial
XO-1.75 version is less than for the G1G1 XO-1.
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> You can get Marvell's spec sheets on ... the Armada 610 SoCs at:
> http://www.marvell.com/products/processors/applications/armada_600/armada610_pb.pdf
That spec sheet is kinda skimpy. In a discussion of CPU performance for
the XO-1.75, Chris Ball said "we're now using a dual-issue CPU".
I was n
> Is there anything wrong with swapping the internal microSD cards
> between XO-1.5s
I don't know all the details, but I suspect you would want to delete
file /.olpc-configured Its absence (or something) tells the XO to
generate some system-unique ssh keys (I believe derived from the
"manufactur
The new (dotted version) Browse in 10.1.3. build 353 (on XO-1) omits
'application/pdf' from its listed mimetypes. Is this intentional ?
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Bernie - you closed this ticket with "I disabled the mesh on boot and no
further incidents of this type were reported".
Please - how did you disable the mesh on boot ?
I am investigating a situation (on XO-1 353+) that started when I could
not associate to an Access Point - because there were no
> echo 0 > /sys/class/net/eth0/lbs_mesh
I knew this. The problem is - sometime during boot of my os353 system
that field gets set to 1 (no matter what I've done before) - and when
Network Manager starts, it acts on the non-zero value.
So to make use of this field, I currently need to stop
XO-1 It keeps asking me over and over for a keyring password.
What is this for ?
How can I nullify this function ?
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Used yum to install the 1121 kernel. Copied new /boot content into
/versions tree. But booting still brings up the previous 1119 kernel.
What I did here worked fine with all previous builds. What more needs
to be done to accomplish a kernel upgrade in this new build ?
Thanks, mikus
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On 11/22/2010 03:09 AM, Daniel Drake wrote:
> See /boot/README
> XO-1 is now using partitions.
/boot/README did not help me with my running XO-1 build os2, in which
the only available partition is the ubifs for root.
Have now written http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10462
Thanks, mikus
> Downsides
> - Increased SD card wear
For about two years now, I've been defining a swap partition on the
(external) "permanent" SD card I use with my XO-1 systems. So far, I
have never experienced any problems with that setup.
The advantage is to relieve "memory pressure". In particular, I am
> Assuming OLPC isn't using TRIM support on the SD cards, writes to the
> swap space are indistinguishable from writes to any other space on the
> card. That means that writes to the swap "partition" could potentially
> corrupt other data on the card, especially if it occurs less than 30s
> before
>> Note: I'm using an external SD card. So if it fails before the OLPC
>> itself fails, I can at reasonable expense replace this swap device -- I
>> don't have to plan for a definite wear lifetime.
> Are you making regular backups?
Anything that needs to be preserved is copied to a central hard-
> There are a few other cases to consider. One is with packages that are
> tweaked without forking the packages. For example if you were to
> upgrade gstreamer you'd lose our pulseaudio tweak that makes sound
> work, and if you upgrade firefox you'd lose the tweak that makes it
> use totem for vide
> If your usb microscopes have been affected by
> http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10378 you might want to report back here.
Running F14 build os3 on the XO-1, such an usb microscope "just works".
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>> Bernie - you closed this ticket with "I disabled the mesh on boot and no
>> further incidents of this type were reported".
>>
>> Please - how did you disable the mesh on boot ?
> Like so:
>
> # enable debug for pgf
> # also disable mesh to see if this makes the bug go away
> cat >>"$INSTAL
Quozl wrote:
>> A symptom that I frequently observe is that 'iwlist eth0 scan'
>> (as root) does not show the radio signals that other XO_1s do show.
>
>Use scan-wifi in OpenFirmware in order to exclude the operating
>system configuration from the problem.
Thank you, thank you, thank you.
FYI - BACKGROUND INFORMATION :
I do not have wireless. I live in the boonies - during the day my XOs
see one radio network (locked) in the vicinity - during the night, none.
The story started when I visited a friend whose XO-1 I keep up to date.
He has his own AP. I flashed his XO-1
> I've a version of OpenFirmware that can be used
> to test whether the errors were due to insufficient power off time.
An XO-1 ROM with the 'power-off-time' function would be useful.
mikus
p.s. By the way -- on my XO-1 systems, using 'bye' at the ok prompt had
led to a couple of the "failure
Kevin wrote:
> I can interchange them on the fly
> plugged directly into the same USB port on either flavour of XO,
> and after a couple of seconds full internet connectivity is present.
Please note that each ethernet dongle usually has its own 6-byte HWaddr.
It has been my experience that as do
James wrote:
> The frame will have an icon for the USB ethernet adapter.
In my experience this is true *IF* the ethernet adapter has been
assigned an IP address by an external DHCP server. In those cases where
I manually assigned a (non-169.x.x.x) IPv4 address to the adapter, the
Frame did NOT sh
Kevin, here is how my XOs communicate:
1) I haven't seen any reason to ever go to Gnome -- instead I've
written several scripts which I run from Terminal, and which set up
communication between XOs (when it hasn't been setup automatically).
2) Much of my inter-XO communication has been using
Among the package changes for build os359:
| -olpc-utils-1.0.31-1.fc11.i586
| +olpc-utils-1.0.36-1.fc11.i586
Yet build os360 (and os360a and os360b) was built with olpc-utils
version 1.0.31-1. Is that the result of a deliberate decision that
10.1.3 would NOT include those higher-numbered olpc-ut
> In summary, the 1.0.31-1 version in the mock repos is the one to use
> (and is correctly included in the latest 10.1.3 builds).
Thank you.
Rather than wait for a new build, I tend to use yum (or rpm) to apply
updated packages as they become available. When different repositories
contain differ
Each kernel has something I might call a "magic handle". [I do not know
how that value is constructed - but I suspect that vermagic is only
*part* of that value.]
When a module needs to be dynamically loaded into the kernel, the (my
name) "magic handle" for the include libraries with which that m
Admittedly, the XO-1 system I tested with is customized. And I
installed build os860 on it from scratch with 'copy-nand'.
I install Activities manually, rather than with software install. With
Help-12 (from 'help-12.xo' gotten via activities.sugarlabs.org) on that
system, My Settings -> Software
Received an email from bugtrac...@laptop.org, asking me to verify my new
email address. Since I have been using this same email address for more
than eight years, something seemed out of synch.
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> testing efforts ,,, are welcome
Per #10656, it's likely that build os7 includes the needed kernel chrome
support. And Jon earlier released xorg-x11-drv-chrome-5.74.33. I've
tested with that combination -- it works.
But I'm not myself into compiling source from git (as listed in this
announcem
Gary wrote
> I'd like to see the home list view dropped (and there does seem to be
> support from others for this idea), and for its functions to move to the
> Journal
Home list view should be kept. Journal ought to show "what the user did
" -- a diary of what the user wants to remember about th
Help, please:
In testing for http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10667, how X renders text
changes after I run Record-87 on XO-1 os7 -- the font specification in
~/.sugar/default/terminalrc is no longer in effect.
I want to manually change how Record-87 caused X text to be rendered.
What CLI command do
Bert wrote
> libsugarize only works for "well-behaved" simple X11 programs
Hmmm. For me, libsugarize.so has worked even with "complex" X11
programs. I launch most of my third-party (Linux) applications from the
command line -- but some number of them (e.g., Chrome, Labquest) I've
"sugarized" so
Noticed http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10704 -- to enhance GNOME-only
installs with an option to disable idle-suspend (a function available
till now on the OLPC through the Sugar control panel).
The Sugar interface has provided distinctive user-control facilities
such as the Home View ring (to
>> The Sugar interface has provided distinctive user-control
>> facilities such as the Home View ring (to launch what the user
>> wants to do) and the Neighborhood View (to launch how the user
>> wants to communicate).
>>
>> Is ticket 10704 an indication that One Laptop Per
Haven't sugarized espeak, but can run it from the command line:
espeak "hello" --stdout | aplay
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> Is there a definitive 'best practice' rule for both XO1 and 1.5
> for users who wish to display web sites with rich flash content?
As far as I am concerned, the current 'best' is Adobe Flash 10.2.
OLPC has reservations about it because it is not "open source".
[It does require technical skill t
Martin wrote:
> If you press the power button, do you get a power LED on? Then, can
> you switch it back off with the power button held down for a few secs?
I've seen this happen with *production* XO-1.5s. The catch is, that
system stopped working while q3a62 was doing 'fs-update' - could be
swi
>> similar performance to flash 10.2. [On the XO-1.5, all of these
>> > browsers display YouTube 240p clips acceptably (but still jerky).]
> With the new display drivers, youtube videos at 320p are very
> watchable. You will get occasional glitches due to CPU constraints
> but generally quite sm
On 02/23/2011 10:03 PM, James Cameron wrote:
> Was it fixed by power removal? Or is the unit still afflicted?
To all appearances, bricked.
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On 02/23/2011 10:37 PM, Jon Nettleton wrote:
> Are you on youtube without any ad-blocking software?
Yes. My initial comparison run was using Browse-120. Is there
ad-blocking software available for the Browse Activity ?
> What are the specs on the desktop?
Twin-core Opteron running at 2.6 GHz.
> Sugar expects that activities
> create _one_ window during their lifetime.
I've had good luck launching various Linux applications from Terminal.
But many of these applications open *more* than one window. It is less
of a problem starting from sugar-0.90 (multiple windows can co-exist on
the sa
My setup includes multiple external devices attached to the XO. The
particular system I am describing has an USB hub plugged into the XO,
with an USB keyboard and an USB trackball plugged into that hub.
On an XO-1 with os11, I was unplugging/replugging (directly into the XO)
an external USB micro
> how to get the XO unique identifier using bash?
Please be more explicit in what you mean by "identifier".
To get the serial number:
> if [ -e /ofw/serial-number ]; then
> echo "Serial: "`cat /ofw/serial-number`
> fi
To get the radio MAC address:
Get output of 'ifconfig e
> http://dev.laptop.org/~jnettlet/f14/xorg-x11-drv-chrome-5.74.33-4.fc14.i686.rpm
> then edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/xo1.5.conf and comment out the Option
> "MigrationHeuristic" "greedy" line. Then restart X
>
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> Is there a way ... to query the version and build information
I myself use the command line a lot. I've written scripts for the XO
which extract (on recent builds) this kind of information :
* If there exists directory /ofw, the XO serial number gets shown
by cat /ofw/serial-number
* Eas
> how to upgrade the SD card ?
All you have to do is "stick the new card in", then perform the
'fs-update' (with an appropriate-sized .zd image). The ENTIRE
SD-card-content will be written-over-anew, including the partition table.
The catch is that the micro-SD card is beneath the heat spr
> advice please: go, no-go,
> spend the extra pennies and get a Class 4/6/8/10
Go.
I was interested in having a "higher-performing" XO-1.5 -- so the card I
bought back then was a class 6. It is likely the micro-SD card you have
now is a class 2 -- so your new card (Sandisk has good reputation f
> Also make sure that the partition
> is aligned to 4 MB, otherwise you waste half the performance
> and expected life.
I do this for every SD card onto which I myself write the partition table.
But I think the .zd files re-write the WHOLE SD card (including its
partition table). If that is true
> why am I getting different readings for each method?
My guess is that file /home/.devkey.html was copied in from some other
system, and shows the serial number and UUID of the copied-from system.
And there is a mis-match between the bottom cover and the motherboard.
Since the boot process does
Well, 'My Settings' -> 'Date & Time' allows the user to specify the
local timezone (I always do this) - but I'm not sure which routines
actually make use of that setting.
It can be extracted by (all on one line): gconftool-2 --direct
--config-source=xml:readwrite:/home/olpc/.gconf/desktop/sugar/
> The tests have also helped expose other issues with things like sudden
> power off. In one case a SPO during a write would corrupt the card so
> badly it became useless. You could only recover them via a super secret
> tool from the manufacturer.
Is there any "sledgehammer" process availabl
It may well be the quality of the non-high-priced SD cards I use, but
with q2e42 and later OFW versions, when several specific XO-1s are
booted, OFW will occasionally (but not consistently) time out when
trying to read the developer key from the SD card. My usual bypass is
to unplug all external U
> Might 1GB of RAM become a performance bottleneck?
I myself am skeptical of efforts to use the OLPC where a desktop system
might be more effective. I've run various large applications on an
XO-1.5 system, and have not myself experienced "memory shortage".
Unless the RAM chips on the XO-1.75
> Hmm, it'd be interesting to see how much of a performance improvement
> webkit offers.
It's no big deal to run webkit-based browsers on the XO. For instance,
all of my XO-1s have Midori installed.
The question is - what is this "performance improvement" that you are
looking for? I believe t
> on the sources of activity should be placed in the file version
> activity.info activity that is designed so that other users who want
> toexperience can see the compatibility of the activity in different flavors
> :-)
I believe that is not necessary. __ALL__ the software files in this
package
I'm getting a download speed of 3 KB / sec !!!
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> The visual representation is nice
??? I myself (and perhaps others) am used to the entire matrix being
visually filled with green. [It already was a shock on the XO-1 when
with F14 some blue intruded upon the first couple green lines.]
Now the green leaves glaring gaps. The user is being f
> Is there a simple way to get the XO serial number and/or the XO name
You have to define "serial number", and you have to define "name".
Further, the answer depends upon the software version in the XO :
Start with (this is from a bash script)
> if [ -e /ofw/serial-number ]; then
> echo "Se
> Does that mean that with FF4 installed, Browse is still working
> because it is (equivalently) using FF3.6 as the backend?
>
> Would that mean that if we were to upgrade to FF4, we would have a
> disparity in rendering between GNOME and Sugar?
A note from a sometimes_bleeding_edge user:
Ever si
On 6/10/2011, my most up-to-date os22 system had:
(taken (then) from xs-dev.laptop.org/~dsd/repos/f14/)
sugar-0.92.2-1.fc14.noarch
sugar-toolkit-0.92.2-1.fc14.i686
Os23, as released 6/15/2011, has:
(so does (now) xs-dev.laptop.org/~dsd/repos/f14/)
sugar-0.92.1.7.ge37bb32-1.fc14.olpc.noa
I still cant connect to the candidates on download.laptop.org.
> Works fine from here. I have tried several times over the past 24 hours
> and the connection worked ok each time.
>
I've been trying (browser, wget) on Jul 1 and Jul 2 and Jul 3 --
the attempted connection (ping tells me it's t
Perhaps it is because I am using XO-1s manufactured in 2007, but all too
often when when I'm running 'copy-nand u:\osxx.img' (from q2e45), the
screen gets more than halfway filled with green, then stops with 'Error
reading .img file'. [I've done md5sum against the .img file on the USB
stick, a
Can't reach lists.laptop.org. Taken at 17:30 Jul 6, U.S. Central time:
daina:/home/mikus/fetch # traceroute lists.laptop.org
traceroute to lists.laptop.org (18.85.2.148), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
using UDP
1 192.168.1.254 (192.168.1.254) 1.273 ms 1.268 ms 0.156 ms
2 ppp-70-253-79-
traceroute to lists.laptop.org (18.85.2.148), 30 hops max, 40 byte
Thanks. That's the old IP; looks like DNS is being slow to update.
Eventually it should resolve to 18.85.2.166 for you, and start working.
07:20 am Jul 7 U.S. Central Time
I can now correctly access lists.laptop.org, which re
should be fixed now, providing your DNS says:
% host download.laptop.org
download.laptop.org is an alias for owl.laptop.org.
owl.laptop.org has address 18.85.2.163
11:00 am Jul 7 U.S.Central Time
I now works, as above. Thanks mikus
traceroute download.laptop.org
traceroute to download.l
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/File:OGG_tests.zip
It would be very helpful if these could be tested on both XO-1 and
XO-1.5 hardware. It is a judgement call balancing between file size
and sound quality. Any feedback would be appreciated.
My comments (highly subjective):
[os872 XO-1.5 XO-1 aud
Looking at the version numbers of some packages in build 874 --
The XO-1 has kernel-2.6.35.13_xo1-20110619.0933.olpc.218154b.i586,
The XO-1,5 has kernel-2.6.35.13_xo1.5-20110707.0809.olpc.da7074b.i586
Build 874 has olpc-utils-1.2.12-1.fc14.i686, which has not yet
appeared in the principal RPM r
when I tried to boot back up into Sugar, I got a blank screen.
The culprit is olpc-kbdshim.i686 0:18-1.fc14.
When you did 'yum -y update', it got picked up.
You should have done 'yum -y update --exclude=olpc-kbdshim'
One bypass might be to download olpc-kbdshim.i686 0:17-1.fc14, then at
the
I've found that inverted side bumpers make nice little holding
containers for your screws.
If you have a bit more room on your workbench, I've always found that an
empty egg carton is a convenient way to hold screws segregated.
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At the moment, the fallback environment is working well on XO-1 in my
testing. It's really not that different from before - nothing has
...
- keeping G3 "fallback" desktop, hmm, well tested, in current and
future Fedoras
Some comments (NOT based on the XO):
Been running Fedora 15 on a deskto
had nowhere near the configurability of G2
Whether you intended to or not, you've just joined forces with those
who criticise the fallback mode without actually saying whats wrong
with it. What functionality were you missing?
If you were someone working to improve the fallback mode, I would
c
Fedora 16 Sugar (and Soas) no longer have a working Browser:
I will load os3 in my XO-1 and XO-1.5 and test ...
Except for missing the fix from Ticket #10699, Browse-125 works
adequately on os3 on the XO-1 and on the XO-1.5
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I think we're wasting the first two characters of the name. On the
I agree -- keeping the scheme we have, and given the constraints, the
leading 2 chars are the most viable option.
The leading 2 chars ARE really useful to distinguish Australian builds
from South American builds from North Ame
It may be that my setup is different from yours. I installed os882 on
an XO-1 and booted; then installed q2f04rc.rom and booted. So far, the
various logs from powerd are all reporting 'Full' (the XO-1 is plugged
in to A/C). I will wait and see if the battery charge goes down with time.
By
Mitch wrote on 10/11
This weekend I discovered a race condition in the OFW USB driver
that might possibly be related to the problem you report.
http://dev.laptop.org/~wmb/q2e46a.rom has a fix for the problem I found.
My "weakest" XO-1 runs 'copy-nand' to completion with this rom, whereas
fro
To date I have one 2007-vintage XO-1 with q2f04rd (and os882). It
worked normally (and never lost charge while plugged in to AC) until I
closed the lid (thereby putting it into suspend). Upon opening the lid
and pressing power, the power light changed to red, and the native XO
green keyboard
Using os883 with q3b22.rom on an XO-1.5. On first-time boot-up with a
build, which interface gets assigned to the ethernet depends upon when
the ethernet-USB adapter gets plugged in to the XO. [If plugged in too
soon, the wired ethernet gets assigned the 'eth0' interface -- which
causes confl
Re: eth0 assigned to ethernet
Can you explain how we can reproduce this? At which point do you
connect the ethernet adapter?
My setup has (before I power up the XO) its own USB hub plugged in to
that XO, with keyboard and mouse plugged in to the hub. I perform a
"non-pretty" boot. I encoun
Running XO-1 (os883) with q2f04rd. Appears to work well -- same
behavior as with q2e48.
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Was running os883 on an XO-1 (which had a developer key). I applied
some modifications (part of which was a yum upgrade of the kernel and a
change to /boot/olpc.fth (to set the CPU speed)). When I rebooted, I
found that N
Disclaimer: I'm not asking for help; I'm sharing my observations.
os1 (on XO-1.5) does not recognize the second ("external") SD card --
I'll need to set up an USB stick with the resources that I normally
access via my "permanent" (second) SD card.
mikus
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My mistake - apologies.
Turned out it was the SD card that had given up the ghost (and was
non-responsive). When I inserted a different "external" SD card, it was
correctly recognized by os1.
Sorry, mikus
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Known issues:
- Browse doesn't work
- Read doesn't work
The reason Browse doesn't work is that the OLPC-customized? hulahop
package is not included in the build. [Neither is xulrunner.]
The reason Read doesn't work is that python is unable to import 'evince'
(perhaps because gnome-python2-e
Object Chooser sugar 0.95-2 (on XO-1.5 screen)
Selecting 'OLPC root' icon appears to give the same view as selecting
'Journal' icon.
Also a human factors difficulty - when there are more entries in Object
Chooser than will fit on one screen, the scroll bar at the right edge is
much too nar
On XO-1 with os2, suspend (as enabled during boot-up) gives me trouble..
Disclaimer: I am not asking for help -- just sharing my experiences.
When running os2 on the XO-1, sometimes "function stoppages" happened:
* my swap partition got detached, so I couldn't run huge apps.
* the "permanen
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