Re: compiled to .XO

ressively update http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Running_Linux_Applications_Under_Sugar -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Announcing OLPC OS 11.3.1 for XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75

be the same. I added [[Build number::885]] to http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.3.1 so the lists in other pages like "What release am I running?" update. Congratulations! -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop

XO-1 disk space and 12.1 offline update

remove the contents of /versions/updates? Cheers and thanks, [1] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Olpc-update#Simple_offline_update [2] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Olpc-update#Purging_a_previous_OS -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: AFR: Sony's 2-screen "Tablet P": a good idea gone wrong

the user experience based on the available screen space" http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/fundamentals/fragments.html No doubt Google has a long way to go to make fragments smart enough to handle dual screens like this or a smartphone with HDMI out to a huge TV. And then apps have to

Re: 11.3.1 development build 31 for XO-1 and XO-1.5

org/go/Activities/11.3";. I filed https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10321 -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [OLPC-AU] lid close while shutting down

start of the next meeting to find out from which frozen circle of hell their laptop is ascending. :-) Thanks for all you do. -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [OLPC Engineering] [Techteam] 11.3.1 build 11 released for XO-1.75

>> Sorry to butt in   What is the recommended way to identify the >> type/model of keyboard/trackpad? > > Good question.  This should be put on a Wiki page. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Support_FAQ/Mouse,_Touchpad ? -- =S Page ___

Re: can't boot XO-1 from USB, doc needed

.tar . Thanks again! Now I'll install *without* using olpc-update for the first time in years. -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: can't boot XO-1 from USB, doc needed

Thanks for the suggestions! On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 16:23, James Cameron wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 04:12:50PM -0800, S Page wrote: >> I wanted to try 11.3.0 but my XO-1 prints scary JFFS2 warnings before >> "Boot has failed, sleeping forever." > > That sounds

can't boot XO-1 from USB, doc needed

ions provided... [1] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OS_images_for_USB_disks [2] http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2011-August/033009.html [3] http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/11233 [4] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Installing_to_SD_Card Thanks, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: 12.1.0 devel build 1 released, for XO-1.5 and XO-1

bout this, no actual procedure that work for the current files. (And congratulations, technology advances inexorably!) -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Sugar and GTK updates

he only thing that requires the wx toolkit. > 0.32mb rarian > 0.23mb rarian-compat These produce documentation that isn't shipped on the XOs. See https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8075 >> 11.61mb evolution-data-server That's still there, but I th

Re: 11.2.0 successful XO-1 olpc-update, keyboard woes

On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 07:26, Daniel Drake wrote: > On 30 June 2011 12:32, S Page wrote: >> Ctrl+Alt+Neighborhood to switch to console doesn't work, nor do other >> Ctrl+Alt+Fn combinations. > > Strange. Ctrl+Alt+F2 and F3 should take you to terminals, and F1 back >

11.2.0 successful XO-1 olpc-update, keyboard woes

r release notes or the Help activity. Unlike everything else in the frame it has no context menu on hover. I can file bugs for these... -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Packages size list 11.2.0 build 20

2011/6/29 S Page : >> 0.72mb totem-pl-parser > It looks like the totem music player's playlist facility is still > using some tiny piece of Perl I misremembered, its dependency was on evolution-data-server, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456113 . >> 11.61m

Re: [Sugar-devel] Packages size list 11.2.0 build 20

around :-( > 10.29mb wxGTK I think the Audacity app for Gnome is the only thing that requires the wx toolkit. > 0.32mb rarian > 0.23mb rarian-compat These produce documentation that isn't shipped on the XOs. See https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8075 etc. Good luck! BTW, it's

Re: 11.2.0 release candidate 1 (build 870) released

attempting olpc-update, it's hard to free up enough space on an XO-1. The release notes Installation section should suggest backing up first. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/How_to_backup_your_XO says to back up an XO-1.5 you should boot up Tiny Core Linux, is that the on

Re: olpc-update works on XO-1!

;t update my log file), at which point I had 11MB free. Is there a way to tell which Record entries in the journal take up the most space? -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Testing] Software update problems in OLPC 10.1.3

On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 8:48 PM, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > 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 Update tells me all my software is > up-to-date (and does NOT

Re: OLPC 10.1.2 Release Candidate 3

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 1:26 AM, James Cameron wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 07:58:37PM -0700, S Page wrote: >> olpc-update still said `sudo olpc-update 10.1.2_xo1-851` , I assume >> that's a typo and changed it and the .usb links to 852. > > I've usually a

Re: OLPC 10.1.2 Release Candidate 3

On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 7:58 PM, S Page wrote: > == Activity groups == > I notice there's a new activity group, >  url=http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities/G1G1Lite > I think this was in os851 as well, but I'm pretty sure that either > olpc-update to os851 or the Soft

Re: OLPC 10.1.2 Release Candidate 3

On my XO-1 after olpc-update --usb to os851 and then network olpc-update to os852, I notice almost all my system files are dated 2007-11-02 according to `ls -l`. Things like * /usr/bin/* * /etc/olpc-release * /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31xol-blah (but not the /boot/vmlinuz symlink) * /versions/sticky, many

Re: OLPC 10.1.2 Release Candidate 3

> Just updated my XO-1.5 to 852 and I now have the battery show up twice in > the frame... I didn't notice this on my XO-1 after olpc-update --usb from 802 to os851, and not in my network olpc-update from os851 to os852. -- =S ___ Devel mailing list Dev

Re: OLPC 10.1.2 Release Candidate 3

caused it), but I was getting used to it. Thanks and congratulations! -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Software update in OLPC 10.1.2 Release Candidate 2, faster JavaScript

e Blocks, I think http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities/Turtle_Art_%28latest%29 should mention the name change. On an unrelated pleasant note, I ran Sunspider on 8.2.1 and got a score of 55,109.6 ms. On 10.1.2, my score was 19941.6 ms, 2.76x as fast!

Re: olpc-update and 10.1.2

On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 2:59 AM, S Page wrote: > but the big problem I have is after Software update none of the new > activities showed up in the Home screen in the Favorites ring or List > view, and the List view shows the old versions for activities, e.g. > Browse 102 not 110.  Is

Re: olpc-update and 10.1.2

this a known issue? All the new versions are sitting in ~/Activities, so I'm not sure why the Home screen has stale info. Cheers, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] backups

igure out what's significant or large in my sporadic Journal use. (BTW, USB "key", "memory stick", "pendrive", "thumb drive" etc. are all confusing pet names for the actual name which is "USB flash drive".) -- =S Page ___

Re: cairo has now 16bit surfaces (was Fwd: rendering-cleanup)

On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 7:26 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > This means that graphic operations would be considerably faster on the > XO-1 because to date we are rendering to 24bit surfaces that the X > server has to convert to 16bit every time. This Cairo change is in 1.9.8 onwards so isn't in the cair

olpc-update and 10.1.2

A synchronized release for both models; who would've believed it possible a year ago. Congratulations! On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Chris Ball wrote: > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/10.1.2 > > http://build.laptop.org/10.1.2/xo-1.5/os850 > http://build.laptop.org/10.1.2/xo-1/os850 >

Images partitioned right? Good USB drives? (Re: Woodhouse on flash storage)

s "gone crazy" after two /dev/sdb reblastings; often usb-creator leaves it in a bizarre state and dosfsck reports hundreds of errors it can't repair. Weird.) Thanks for all you do! -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Building a kernel module (Re: Problems compiling bluetooth module)

I put your wisdom in a new section , please improve it. Thanks. ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: New F11-for-XO1 build is available and needs testing

op.org/go/Rawhide-XO is still relevant and if so copy it over (or let me know). I think that page can then be marked {{dated}} since http://dev.laptop.org/~cjb/rawhide-xo/ isn't getting new builds. Thanks again, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailin

Wiki fixin' (Re: Windows on XO FUD (was: Re: is anyone actually doing Windows on XO work here?)

's e-mail (unless they're already on the wiki). * Rewrite all the dated "will"... summer stuff from the MS_FAQ and add the actual reality of dual-booting. * Cite and date "Message from Nicholas to the community lists" in AnnounceFAQ * Merge anything worth keeping from

Re: Performance hit while working with screen depth 16

and has similar cairo patches, see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491357 Staying 16bpp all the way should be a win for memory and performance, it's just a matter of getting all the layers lined up. Prepend "AIUI" in front of every paragraph I wrote 8-) -- =S Page

Re: New kernel branch for XO-1 and XO-1.5 development

, the geode driver, the build scripts and a ton more l33t skillz would I be able to make my own XO-1 image? Regards, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: new content bundle

you running a different language? Maybe it doesn't work in other languages. This feature doesn't work in Sugar Labs releases, http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/574 filed. (My understanding is Sugar Labs plans unification of library and Journal and/or a dedicated Library activity). Hope

Re: ASLO vs. wiki.laptop.org activities

you mean by "those pages", see summary above. Although Activities/All has the microformat in it, I don't think any activity specifies it. I guess some users might have chosen "Modify activity groups" to point to Activities/All in order to download a huge set of activities. --

Re: Current Stable OS Install

till based on Fedora 9. If you want something later, you'll have to run a development/beta build. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Future_releases tries to explain and link to the alternatives, if it doesn't make sense ask away (or edit yourself). -- =S Page

ASLO vs. wiki.laptop.org activities (was Re: ASLO Suggestion)

s are where "known good version" info must live for Software update to work, while other activity pages are mostly useless out-of-date cruft. Maintaining all these pages is manual and complicated, see http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Maintaining_activity_web_information , and for many activities it isn't happening. Hope this helps, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Development of XO-1.5 software release started

.e. is "us" "we" ? :-) Bon voyage,, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Browse page with full-sized images crashes Browse and Firefox, it seems partly a wiki.laptop.org issue

;t the O.S. kill Browse faster instead of locking up for minutes? http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Feature_roadmap/Memory_pressure references previous e-mail threads on this subject. Cheers, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: wrong Activity versions for 8.2(.1) -- Etoys, Memorize, Terminal, Read, others

g/go/Activities (and finds only http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities, which mostly transcludes Activities/G1G1/8.2). -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

the return of XO screen pulses after "standby"

should ever make a charged XO-1 turn off its display! Should I reopen http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8490 , or file a new bug? I captured dmesg log and shell.log. Shell.log has several Python tracebacks in Meshbox.py. It's hard to tell when they happened because of numeric timestamps, ho

wrong Activity versions for 8.2(.1) -- Etoys, Memorize, Terminal, Read, others

ptop.org. For example, Colors! web page Activity_version says its 13, but http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addons/versions/4050 says version 15 is latest. Again, I think blanking it out and indicated the version for Sugar 0.82 on Activities.sugarlabs.org's "See All Versions&

Re: Problems with soas

I've never known a USB flash drive not to come partitioned, otherwise how would malware writers propagate their code? ;-) . Perhaps your USB flash drive had the evil U3 screw-up software installed? See http://wiki.laptop.org/go/USB_drive#USB_drives_and_firmware which has a link to remove it. You

Re: Announcing Fedora 11 Beta for XO

On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > Yeah, that's what I am thinking of doing. Is there stuff that is known > to be 'broken' on the XO? http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Rawhide-XO#Known_issues , edit away.It also links to the Sugar Labs Testing pages for Soa

problems (Re: Announcing Fedora 11 Beta for XO)

and tried again. This time I noticed a brief error line, something about "problems with imem size"?, before the boot process bar appeared. Other than that the behavior was the same. Should I try the `zcat 2009403.bootable.gz > /dev/sdX` approach instead of LiveUSB Cre

Pootle and {{OBX pot}} {{OBX pootle}}, help! can I simplify these templates?

remove the set of language links from this template? Thanks! Janitorially yours, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

laptop.org pages for activities migrated to Sugar Labs

core/bundled/extra handling. Samuel Klein replied: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 7:12 PM, S Page wrote: >> Several other migrated activities likewise have incorrect >> wiki.laptop.org pages. > > Indeed. Please tag those at the top with {{Migrated to sl.o}} but > don't bla

Re: What to expect from developers, are there any left? (was Re: rotate button sucks on the XO)

> dialog asks for a password endlessly" bug but unfortunately I do not > know how to debug that thing. To tell you the truth I do not even know > where to look for the code of NetworkManager I've seen useful output in /var/log/messages. -- =S Page

Re: 8.2.1 WPA testing

Javier Cardona wrote: > In addition to this, there are two important wireless fixes in 8.2.1: > #7825 and #9048. The first one is a failure to associate to "fast" > Access Points when WPA is enabled. #7825 wasn't mentioned in http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/8.2.1#Bug_fixes , I added it.

Re: Wireless test results

an that, such as what logs to enable or look at. Cheers, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: getting mp3 sound working w/ Gnash easily

modify Browse's mimetypes. An expert can attempt rewriting them for dummies ;-) . If anyone gets a FOSS MP3 codec installed and working, the place to document it is http://wiki.laptop.org/go/GStreamer#MP3 . -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists

Re: OS/X11 support for XO-1 hardware?

nt size in the Terminal Activity" section; its steps worked for me in Terminal v.18 on candidate 800. -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

a Pippy equivalent for JavaScript +

login in its Comments tab could be replaced by XO collaboration and a pink pony. Interactive animation is slow on the XO, but if and when Browse gets updated to XULRunner 1.9.1 and picks up TraceMonkey, the JavaScript will get faster. Maybe newer cairo (8.2.1 has cairo 1.6.4) will speed up

getting the truth about future releases onto wiki.laptop.org

wiki pages somehow flagged with a {{does not apply in new world}} template. * Is this janitorial work in the ruins a waste of time better served by wholesale page deletions? Thanks for all you do, and I look forward to the next-generation Linux distributions with Sugar running on my XO. -

Re: XOIRC migrated to Sugar Labs (as IRC Activity)

it two URLs. > http://addons.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4029 That is awesome! -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Sucrose 0.84 Release Candidate 1 (0.83.5)

Thanks for any suggestions. (Normally this is where I pledge to update wiki.laptop.org with whatever people say, but if joyride is obsolete and 9.1.0 is dead, then a lot of pages on the wiki are misleading and I'm not sure where to start.) -- =S Page P.S. belated Valentine's day: XO-1 <3 XOXO @}-`-,-- ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: power consumption after shutdown

I made http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_Troubleshooting_Battery#Tips but you folks can do a much better edit. > In q2e32 I've pulled in some of my batman.fth stuff. I noted this in the same page's batman.fth section. -- =S ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lis

Re: Activities migration status

f it). Then http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Project_hosting is obsolete. What's the equivalent page on sugarlabs.org? Parts of http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Creating_an_activity are also out-of-date. -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@list

maintaining activity web information

.org or sugarlabs.org (or git.sugarlabs.org)? -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Interoperation with other non-sugar software

erested in giving it a go. There might be information elsewhere, but http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Enabling_XO_features_on_other_distributions talks about the mix of key bindings and hardcoded key actions in Sugar. As always, add what you known and improve the wiki. -- =S Page ___

Re: Video Playback

r adding MP3 support to GStreamer/Totem/Browse. If you try it, use the Talk:GStreamer page for your experience. (not enough hours in a weekend! ...) -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

optimized Geode code (was Re: OLPC upgrades)

t GentooXO does, http://www.gentooxo.org/features.shtml https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/118 is the tracking ticket, http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Geode_optimization_effort the page. Thanks for all you do, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Notes from an impromptu 8.2.1 Release Mtg.

w, when I hide the frame (by moving away from a corner or pressing the Frame key), the very edge of the frame flickers white a few times. I didn't notice this before. Please please create Trac version "Build 767 (8.2.0)" (Trac bug 8904). Cheers, -- =S Page

Re: OLPC upgrades

you made other comments" UI 8-/ Cheers, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

keyboard handling (was Re: OLPC where to go development advice.)

Summary: I updated and several other pages, but mysteries remain. p...@laptop.org usefully responded: >> I have zero clue where to find the keymapping >> file or configuration u

Re: Notes from an impromptu 8.2.1 Release Mtg.

quested build number exists." `sudo olpc-update -v -v -v -v -v --latest=staging` gives "Querying http://antitheft.laptop.org/antitheft/1/"; (that's all) Is olpc-update possible, or are the instructions correct? :) -- =S Page ___ Dev

Re: get developer key -> gfx glitch on submit button

Carlos Nazareno wrote: > On 2 XOs I tested, running 767, whenever I go to the request developer > key page in the browse activity, the SUBMIT button has vertical > stripes of randomly colored pixels running across 'em. You should have searched Trac for "stripe" or "submit button" :) http://dev.l

Re: Activities migration status

Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero wrote: > Today I went through dev.laptop.org/git > identifying those projects > that contain Sugar activities. > > http://sugarlabs.org/go/ActivityTeam/ActivityStatus > > Still remaining is to go through Activities/All

Re: HTML-based/Browser apps (was Re: anti-cheating)

I added a brief mention of the SWF format to http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Image_file_formats before I noticed someone had already put it under "List of objectionable formats" on the talk page; I don't care deeply either way. -- =S Page ___

Re: HTML-based/Browser apps (was Re: anti-cheating)

Sameer Verma wrote: >> E.g. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/FindTheCountry -- why bother with crappy >> static PDF atlases when interactive technology like that is available? >> And you can View > Source it! >> > This is one of the coolest things I've seen in a long time!!! This is > definitely goin

HTML-based/Browser apps (was Re: anti-cheating)

n do everything that Firefox 3 can do, without worrying about compatibility with abysmal MS Internet Explorer that's keeping the web stuck in 2004. E.g. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/FindTheCountry -- why bother with crappy static PDF atlases when interactive technology like that is available

Re: automatic reminder of 'software update' when installing a new build

Daniel Drake wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: >> WHERE are they supposed to look to determine whether a "newer" >> version of an Activity is available for their (e.g., 657) builds ? >> [Their builds are __older__ than 8.2.] For 8.1, http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Bert%2

Re: automatic reminder of 'software update' when installing a new build

Terminal (8.2) (v.18) Terminal (latest) (v.19) All other activities are "Activity Name (latest) (v.NN)" for both, presumably because they haven't forked yet. All the content collections are the same in both, though they are misleadingly described "Collection Name (

Re: status of forks

Peter Robinson wrote: >> with the layoffs happening would it make sense to get a document listing >> what patches/forks are being maintained by OLPC. The best page is probably http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Distro_version_migration_nastiness any other pages should be in [[Category:Build system]] and m

what are the deployments' languages?

I'm trying to figure out the actual languages in use in deployments by looking at http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Deployments , but several countries have a blank for Language. What are the actual primary languages in use on * Haiti's 13,000 laptops (Kreyol ?) * Afghanistan's 11,000 laptops (Pashto ?

Re: Installing Flash on the OLPC

ear's resolutions: edit the wiki page first. Anyway, why does this wiki page tell you to enter sudo su - when every other page I've seen says su - (or su -l) ? `sudo su -` seems redundant. Cheers, -- =S Page ___ Devel mai

Re: G1G1 updates, Lennon video and other vids

> the common reaction "How are kids going to use laptops in > the middle of the jungle? give them food!" I didn't know about "OLPC Mission: Part 2 The XO Laptop" , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMeX2D4AOjM That video is outstanding! I don't know how to suggest it as a stock response to the

Re: G1G1 updates, Lennon video and other vids

Samuel Klein wrote: > The Lennon video that's been murmured about for weeks has been > released. Well it's united Lennon fans, OLPC h8ters, the usual foul-mouthed losers, and the common reaction "How are kids going to use laptops in the middle of the jungle? give them food!" I responded to a

Re: performance work

Wade Brainerd wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Neil Graham Is there a build of cairo that can produce a log of what calls are used > in typical XO use? http://www.cairographics.org/FAQ/#performance_concerns says "Cairo provides a cairo-trace utility (currently only available from t

Re: Debugging tips for presence over Telepathy/Gabble?

Martin Langhoff wrote: > Looking for Telepathy/Gabble hints... The first search result for "Debugging presence Telepathy Gabble" is http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Telepathy_debugging Edit away... -- =S ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lis

Re: VGA-output on your XO?

Polychronis Ypodimatopoulos wrote: > http://arstechnica.com/journals/hardware.ars/2008/12/09/acer-releases-b223-displaylink-lcd-in-europe From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DisplayLink and http://www.displaylink.com/downloads/publicfaq.shtml DisplayLink does not currently support the Linux op

Re: Bundling plugins with Browse

Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > There's a MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH which looks promising, but somehow it's not > working for me. Strace should be able provide clues. I don't know if Browse uses MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH, but the Firefox activity definitely does, see http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Talk:Firefox#Workaround_to

Re: proposal for updating Activities/Joyride page

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities/G1G1/8.2 , statements like "They are part of the G1G1 activity pack are simply incorrect. (Is there a new [[G1G1 activity pack]]?) Cheers, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Missing Man Pages and ASpell Dictionaries

around in http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Talk:Dictionaries that should allow you to install Spanish spelling dictionaries. -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: spell checking in activities (was Re: xo activity idea)

S Page wrote: > Which raises the question: What happened to the spell checking that used > to be in the Write and Browse activities? Trac bugs 5394 and 6099 > suggest Write and Browse used to spell check but did not have a context > menu for alternatives. Now on my XO running 8

Re: proposal for updating Activities/Joyride page

o rewrote the explanation in http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities/G1G1/8.2 , statements like "They are part of the G1G1 activity pack are simply incorrect. (Is there a new [[G1G1 activity pack]]?) Cheers, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

spell checking in activities (was Re: xo activity idea)

tien wrote: > When designing a spell-checker, we should keep in mind that the > spell-checker should always suggest correct spellings, and never > underline errors. I disagree. I think the standard "red dots" spell checking that AbiWord and Fir

Re: Power Management plan for December.

rk created in October? I think Greg Smith's continuing work on 9.1.0 features and requirements will help organize this. -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

installing fonts How To

be a font expert can improve http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Fonts#Installing_fonts , edit away. Thanks on behalf of XO users. -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: G1G1-2008 US machines delivered with 8.1 build 708, not with 8.2 build 767

. "Getting started" is where the wiki navigation's "About the XO > Help using the XO" goes; I'm not sure what other places on the wiki new G1G1 users hit first. Ton, What's the model number of your new machine? (`olpc-netstatus -i`) ? -- =S Pag

Re: libertas firmware version query

ertas firmware on my 2007 G1G1 XO, yet olpc-netstatus -i says I have Libertas: 5.110.22.p18 (from August 2008). Does upgrading the OS image on your XO also install new Libertas firmware, the same way that it may update Open Firmware? If so, is there any way to tell it's happening?

garbled "Education is our Mission" page on Amazon.com/xo

Congrats on the amazon.com/xo relaunch! The XO picture at amazon.com/xo links to http://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&node=1243369011 and that has several garbled characters in place of apostrophes and some other punctuation, e.g. Children are consigned to poverty and isolation[\0x1a]just like their

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

/en/Drawing_Graphics_with_Canvas#See_also> Unfortunately, Algorithm Ink (the most fun site to play around in) is deathly slow on the XO-1. The JavaScript and cairo tuning in Gecko 1.9.1 (the core of Firefox 3.1) should help. -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list

Re: New XO-LiveCD Version 8.2 available

to that, it also links to the sugar-jhbuild liveCD page http://www.sugarlabs.org/go/Live_CD , which the sugarlabs #Starch section doesn't mention. I need to go to a trade show to get USB flash drives and SD cards for all these live CDs and Linux distros and SqueakNOS... :) -- =S Page _

Re: debxo 0.3 release

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > you might start with this: > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Xfce_keybindings > which contains a few of the things you're looking for. Also , "Screen Brightness/Rotation, Sound Volume, and Battery Status Control" in http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XFCE references olpc-keybind

Re: debxo 0.3 release

y land. :-) ) Presumably the modifications the XO needs are in the OLPC build of Fedora, either in olpc-specific packages or changes pushed upstream to Fedora. So something in <http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/xo-1/streams/joyride/latest/devel_jff

Re: debxo 0.3 release

s a http://wiki.laptop.org/go/DebXO page, edit away. Regards, -- =S Page ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

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