Any useful feedback/criticisms on the Ubiquiti Picostation units being
used in the Samoa deployment? http://www.ubnt.com/picostation We are
debating between these and WRT54GL units for Jamaica.
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On Thu, 2011-01-20 at 19:26 -0800, Sameer Verma wrote:
Any useful feedback/criticisms on the Ubiquiti Picostation units being
used in the Samoa deployment? http://www.ubnt.com/picostation We are
debating between
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Martin Langhoff
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Ay ay ay!
This last 12 months have been frantic, as I've ended up biting off a
ton more than common sense would recommend to chew. And then chewing,
slowly, awkwardly. Good things have come out of the hard work
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Martin Langhoff
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On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
Sorry about the delayed response (school is back in session), but can
I assume that XS 0.7 will run on a XO 1.5?
Definitely on the wishlist
requirements and
your environment and see how your XS performs.
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Found the callhome script on the XS (0.6). Has anyone used it in the
field? Is it documented/recommended? I'm looking at it as an
alternative to setting up a openvpn tunnel from an XS to a public IP
someplace.
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Came across this via Twitter: http://asingh.com.np/blog/olpc-xs-my-wishlist/
Here is a copy and paste for archival purposes:
Sameer
---
elow is a list of changes that I wish to have in the OLPC XS (some of
which comes from our own list of customization):
Porting XS to
scripts to test the functioning/correctness of
Moodle, and jmeter scripts for load, but we don't have a suite for
complete testing of the entire XS. I'll upload the scripts once I'm
done with grading for this semester :-)
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On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 3:40 AM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:30 PM, TONY ANDERSON tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
Meanwhile I have posted my version of the wish list as a wiki page:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/School_Server_Wish_List
Ntoe that
)
setting up offline servers to serve Khan videos in an offline format.
I hope to speak with him next week to see if we can collaborate/merge
any of the efforts.
Choice is good. Fragmentation, not so much.
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On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Brian,
that doesn't sound pretty. Who did you receive the server from? What
deployment are you part of?
The server -- can boot from USB or from a CD? Perhaps you can boot
from a linux live CD or live USB to
XS load testing docs including a brief howto are now up on
https://dev.laptop.org/git/users/sverma/xsloadtesting/ available via
git. Details of the work are available at
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Load_Testing
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I discovered something interesting. I was running the XS-on-XO image
on a XO-1. The writes tend to slow things down, so I moved the
/library partition onto an external USB drive. I figured, if I lock
the SD card, the OS will be forced to act as read only on the card,
but that's not the case. Even
Does anyone have any experience with a USB-stick based 3g unit made by
MicroMax. micromax mmx352g We are looking to use this in India, either
directly on an XO or on the XS. Wanted to ping the lists before I go
digging. It hasn't been plug-and-play thus far.
cheers,
Sameer
So, I've been messing with running Pathagar. It runs fine as a
stanalone 127.0.0.1 django app. Next, I moved to mod_wsgi. This is
where I keep running into :
TemplateSyntaxError: Caught ImportError while rendering: No module
named pathagar.books
After looking at a bunch of docs, it seems like
I was thinking (once again) about the possibility of running XS on a
XO 1.5. On the XO-1 the built-in radio runs in the 802.11s mesh mode
and serves out IPs via DHCP. Given that the 1.5 does not do 802.11s
mesh, can't the radio instead simply work in adhoc mode and serve the
same purpose? I am not
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Martin Langhoff
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On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
We are making an archival copy of the /library on one of our school
servers. du -hc | grep total on the /library/users directory shows
4.7GB
deal. Anything
else I should concern myself with? Any gotchas?
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of the
ejabberd runtime.
cheers,
m
Marin,
The load tests we did on XS were by loading Moodle. Those wouldn't
account for any load on ejabberd though, right?
As I recall, somewhere on the wiki are scripts that load test xmpp,
but cannot find it right now.
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also got a suggestion to look into IPv6 tunnels
(http://www.sixxs.net/tools/ayiya/).
1) Is anyone else using something like this or similar?
2) Is there a different approach to doing the same?
I can put up the instructions on the wiki in a bit.
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On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Tim Moody timmo...@sympatico.ca wrote:
George, et. al.,
When I think about how to improve the XS installation process it seems to me
that separating the linux install from the XS packages is a good idea.
Ideally you would install the latest distro (probably of
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
Hi,
To avoid leaving the other threads dangling:
I have been working on a new XS release in collaboration with the
Zamora Teran Foundation (http://www.fundacionzt.org/). The underlying
goal here is to move the XS to a new
other boxes.
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We might run a testing session at OLPC SF tomorrow. Any specific
testing methodology we should follow?
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restarting X (gives some dcon freeze message) periodically. On a XO
1.5 build 852, it runs ok. Restarting problem was on three different
XO 1.5s.
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On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 4:10 PM, rihowa...@gmail.com
rihowa...@gmail.com wrote:
On Feb 11, 2012, at 2:17 PM, Sameer Verma wrote:
We managed to install XS 0.7 using the CentOS 6.2(minimal) + EPEL +
OLPC XS approach. The machine is SolidLogic box (same as the one used
in OLPCorps
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
We managed to install XS 0.7 using the CentOS 6.2(minimal) + EPEL +
OLPC XS approach. The machine is SolidLogic box (same as the one used
in OLPCorps). The installation went well, with minor glitches (notes
This shows up on the Moodle end of things: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/11619
(BTW Trac does not have version numbers for XS)
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On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
This shows up on the Moodle end of things: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/11619
This is the same on 0.6, for client XOs running recent releases. Or
have you
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 2:18 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
Problem: XS seems to cause XOv1 computers to repeatedly restart X
(brief text messages say something about dcon freeze?)
Happening to both XO-1 and XO-1.5
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 12:18 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
We managed to install XS 0.7 using the CentOS 6.2(minimal) + EPEL +
OLPC XS approach. The machine is SolidLogic box (same as the one used
in OLPCorps
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
Hi,
Over the last 2 days, German Ruiz and I installed six XS-0.7 beta 2
test servers in Managua. 5 were installed by USB, 1 by CD.
Do you have any pointers to specs on the boxes you guys are using?
cheers,
Sameer
Overall
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On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 7:12 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
I used the unetbootin approach to build a USB stick to boot from. I've
had trouble with the step where it looks for the media. Says something
like
hd
So, to start looking into XS on XO (1 or 1.5) using the CentOS6.2 or
compatible + EPEL + OLPC XS repo is 11.3.0 a good place to start, or
12.1.0 or I shouldn't waste my time as yet?
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Wondering if anyone has used this script and if you were able to run
it successfully.
http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org/index.php/Analisis_de_Uso_de_Actividades
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Wondering if anyone has used this script and if you were able to run
it successfully.
http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org/index.php/Analisis_de_Uso_de_Actividades
cheers,
Sameer
I've had a short offlist exchange with Bernie
/accessories/
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; but officially OLPC may not be able
to support such VMs.
I vaguely recall the reasons for this; but as it has been a while, I will
leave the official explanation to someone else.
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
I've uploaded a copy of a XS 0.7 VM
XS 0.7
OLPC build 874
Sugar 0.92.2
The XO fails to register, but a folder is created for the XO on the XS
under /library/users/
The XO shows no collaboration server under Control Panel | Network
Any ideas? Pointers?
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XS 0.7
OLPC build 874
Sugar 0.92.2
The XO fails to register, but a folder is created for the XO on the XS
under /library/users/
The XO shows no collaboration server under Control Panel | Network
Any ideas? Pointers
On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
On Sat, 2012-06-02 at 13:15 -0700, Sameer Verma wrote:
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
XS 0.7
OLPC build 874
Sugar 0.92.2
The XO fails to register, but a folder is created for the XO
(the WAN port) on the XS should be in a different subnet
than the laptops (the LAN ports). If for some reason it is not,
difficulties will ensue as the routing tables will be screwed up.
Cheers,
wad
On Jun 4, 2012, at 6:19 PM, Holt wrote:
On 6/4/2012 3:27 PM, Sameer Verma wrote:
On Sun
, at 6:19 PM, Holt wrote:
On 6/4/2012 3:27 PM, Sameer Verma wrote:
On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Jerry Vonaujvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
On Sat, 2012-06-02 at 13:15 -0700, Sameer Verma wrote:
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Sameer Vermasve...@sfsu.edu
wrote:
XS 0.7
OLPC build 874
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
On Mon, 2012-06-04 at 17:49 -0700, Sameer Verma wrote:
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
On Mon, 2012-06-04 at 20:04 -0400, Holt wrote:
On 6/4/2012 7:32 PM, John Watlington wrote:
On Jun 4
Some background here. http://olpcsf.org/node/61
fetch_IA_item script here: https://github.com/rajbot/fetch_ia_item
Try it out and see if it breaks. Then fix it or let the author
(rku...@archive.org) know :-)
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the whole
stack via USB power! Perfect for an offline server like Pathagar :-)
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http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/07/ready-set-go-how-a-simple-solar-power-pack-is-driving-wealth-in-the-developing-world/
From what I remember, these are the same guys who were doing the yoyo
charger...
Also reminds me of George Hunt's efforts of preventing the batteries
from completely
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I simply copied the iso to the stick and that worked. See step 4 here:
http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/server-devel/2012-February/005822.html
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release cycle, and pick up
the features that had been well tested via the six month Fedora release
cycle.
Sridhar seems to have the energy, resources, and management skills to make
the stripped down XO-XS happen. Tony Anderson, Sameer Verma, Abhishek Singh
have all expressed to me
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Excellent! Can you submit a proposal, if you haven't already, to
discuss such issues?
http://olpcsf.org/summit
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Is there a way to push activities (new or upgrades) or activity
bundles to XOs seamlessly via the XS? Been looking at the
documentation on the wiki, but no luck as yet...
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On Mon, 2012-09-03 at 14:51 -0700, Sameer Verma wrote:
Is there a way to push activities (new or upgrades) or activity
bundles to XOs seamlessly via the XS? Been looking at the
documentation on the wiki, but no luck as yet
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 11:47 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
On Mon, 2012-09-03 at 14:51 -0700, Sameer Verma wrote:
Is there a way to push activities (new or upgrades) or activity
bundles to XOs seamlessly via the XS
Some of you may like this. Kinda like the XS, this thing runs on the TP
Link.
http://jasongriffey.net/librarybox/
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, but
that may be limiting. What should we gather?
Location, school, size, personnel, skills, electricity, Internet access,
language, sugar version, ...
Feedback?
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Has anyone looked into running an offline copy of
activities.sugarlabs.orgon a server that isn't on the Internet (a la
XS)?
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On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 2:57 AM, vanessa ramos da cruz
v.ramosdac...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everyone!
I am locking for a way to make a backup of my XS 0.7 machine, for safety.
I tried the Mondo rescue, that OLE Nepal uses, but i have any success with
the istallation...
You are looking to do an
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
I've been debating the possibility of running a *complete* copy of
Wikipedia (txt and images) offline on the XS. At this point, the
targets
On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 4:36 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
I've been debating the possibility of running a *complete* copy of
Wikipedia (txt and images) offline on the XS. At this point, the
targets are English
What's the approach to restoring a child's *entire* journal from the
backup in /library/users/ on the XS as pushed by /usr/bin/ds-backup.sh
on the XO?
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XS on virtualbox.
http://schoolserver.wordpress.com/2012/05/01/school-server-holodeck-style/
Sameer
On Jan 10, 2013 12:54 PM, Ajay Garg a...@activitycentral.com wrote:
Hi all.
I was wanting to have the XS-0.7 set-up, and have been using
in Jamaica. I use a
FitPC-1 in Bhagmalpur, India for about 25 XOs. The FitPC2 pulls about
15W at the AC brick. The LogicSupply box pulls 25W to 26W and the
FitPC-1 pulls 8W at the AC end.
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On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 4:55 AM, tkk...@nurturingasia.com wrote:
It has been sometime since I played with the XS. Have a few problems:
1. Registered went OK with a XO 1 and can login automatically on the Moodle
but
when try to force a manual back up with sudo /usr/bin/ds-backup.sh I get the
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 4:10 PM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote:
Tony, et al,
The group of developers, working on the XSCE, are indeed attempting to build
upon the good work that Daniel Drake did on the XS-0.7. But we are trying to
extract the essential information from the history
I do it? Short answer: Because I can. Longish answer: I would
like to see a common methodology of installation and provisioning of
services on all platforms, irrespective of form factor or CPU arch. So
far, it's promising.
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On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
On Fri, 2013-03-08 at 10:52 -0800, Sameer Verma wrote:
For what it's worth (and me not giving a rodent's behind) contrary to
popular consensus, I ran the XSCE instructions
(http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Holt
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 8:40 AM, tkk...@nurturingasia.com wrote:
Has anyone have a successfully done a /usr/bin/ds-backup.sh to backup the XO
1.75 on a 0.7 XS? After hours of waiting nothing seems to have happen. My XO
are successfully registered. My ds-backup.log and datastore.log has 0
-backup.sh. Will try a few more
times once I get my energy back!
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the domain.
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Sameer
Don't wan't to go back to O.6 :=( installtion. So maybe I need try other
computer to see what is the real problem.
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On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:22 AM, Rodolfo D. Arce S. r...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
Hello:
I ran into a few problems when trying to install the XSCE 0.2. I
downloaded the repo and installed, during the installation process i
got this messages, but apparently everything was installed correctly.
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Looks like that link is thru a logged in wordpress URL. The direct URL is
http://schoolserver.wordpress.com/2013/03/29/my-first-school-server-deployment/
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On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 5:47 AM, David Farning dfarn...@activitycentral.com
wrote:
This brings up the interesting issue of basing the XS-CE on a long
term release. I have trying to sit on my hands for these discussion to
see how they play out.
I am pulled between two sides
Stability
Another ARM board, courtesy of Robert Howard.
http://linux-sunxi.org/Cubieboard
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On Apr 22, 2013 11:46 PM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23 Apr 2013 01:21, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
Beagleboard Black at $45
http://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2013/04/22/death-to-raspberrypi-beaglebone-black-is-on-a-market/
Why is it another server board
. If/how
can activities be pushed to XOs seamlessly? RPM installations on the
XO? Pulling logs via ds-backup? Should this be done via Puppet?
Any input/feedback would be very helpful.
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Daniel,
This is immensely helpful!
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
I was wondering if someone on this list (Daniel, or Martin, someone
who knows more about puppet) can speak
from this effort into a
report that we'll make available on wiki.laptop.org
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On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 1:03 PM, David Farning
dfarn...@activitycentral.com wrote:
Tony could you share more information about your work on 12 Volt power
supplies for School Servers?
Whenever I see a School Server setup containing a 12V Battery, an inverter,
a power strip, and a couple of
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 3:26 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 04:51:47PM -0500, David Farning wrote:
Any thoughts on powering the AP?
They are all different.
Yep. The one we use in Bhagmalpur (India) and in Jamaica is the
Ubiquiti Picostation2 unit that runs
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Braddock bradd...@braddock.com wrote:
I'm curious how Pathagar may be applicable to our Internet-in-a-Box
(http://internet-in-a-box.org).
Can it scale to the 40,000 epub books in Project Gutenberg?
That's a good question. Scaling to hold the data should be ok.
On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote:
1 - An effective way to organize the digital library so that kids are
attracted to find items they would like to download.
We hope that we can evolve, and incorporate Pathagar for this in the short
term. I've asked if
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Tony Anderson t...@olenepal.org wrote:
Hi,
The XS-0.7 release of the school server software is built with CentOS 6.2.
The main problem is that CentOS does not support the ARM isa.
XSCE, as I understand it, arose to fill an urgent need to implement the
school
will outperform a XO-1 running Moodle.
cheers,
Sameer
Tony
On 07/29/2013 07:56 PM, Sameer Verma wrote:
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Tony Anderson t...@olenepal.org wrote:
Hi,
The XS-0.7 release of the school server software is built with CentOS
6.2.
The main problem is that CentOS does
Just noticed that on
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Installing_Software_0.7 it says that
stable version is XS 0.7 and unstable is XSCE 0.3
Is this correct?
Is XSCE to become XS 0.8? I am all in favor of the two projects
merging, but as I understand it, XS and XSCE are two very *different*
projects
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 1:16 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
On Sun, Aug 04, 2013 at 10:13:25PM -0700, Sameer Verma wrote:
Just noticed that on
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Installing_Software_0.7 it says that
stable version is XS 0.7 and unstable is XSCE 0.3
Is this correct?
What
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 6:06 AM, David Farning
dfarn...@activitycentral.com wrote:
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 12:13 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
Just noticed that on
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Installing_Software_0.7 it says that
stable version is XS 0.7 and unstable is XSCE 0.3
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 2:53 AM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Jerry, et al,
The motherboard flash on an XO1 is 1GB. The kernel, rootfs, provided by OLPC
Boston for the XO1 occupies 745MB. The server software (XSCE) we have been
adding on top of the OS occupies about 1.3GB. So
on GitHub. Use it, fork it, improve it and
reshare it.
This is similar to what Walter wrote for TurtleArt parsing and such.
http://git.sugarlabs.org/ds-analysis-scripts
cheers,
Sameer
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San Francisco State University
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On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Samuel Greenfeld greenf...@laptop.org wrote:
Given the XS-0.7 does not run X Windows by default, this likely is not the
problem.
You can try disabling the pseudo-graphical progress bar to get more
information.
I usually hit F2 to see when it slows down or
On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 6:23 PM, David Farning
dfarn...@activitycentral.comwrote:
On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 9:26 PM, David Farning
dfarn...@activitycentral.com
wrote:
Great,
I have been thinking of two parallel
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 9:58 AM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Tony,
I'd add to Tim's comments:
Sridhar, early in the XSCE design, made a distinction between project, and
product, which I find useful -See-
On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 9:52 AM, David Farning
dfarn...@activitycentral.com wrote:
1. In a session like this, it can become easy to complain about what
others are doing. (or not doing) Complaining is contagious. Le't use
the complaint bowel. Any time someone complains about someone else is
(such as a reference that could be used by teachers, students,
and/or volunteers in the field.) Is there such a guide?
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Professor, Information Systems
San Francisco State University
http://verma.sfsu.edu/
http://commons.sfsu.edu/
http://olpcsf.org/
http://olpcjamaica.org.jm
for these tests was not
over WiFi. Instead the loading machine and the XS were connected over
a crossover CAT5 cable. There's also no intervening effect of XMPP
conversations.
cheers,
Sameer
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Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
Professor, Information Systems
San Francisco State University
http://verma.sfsu.edu/
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cc'ing pathagar list.
Sameer
On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Miguel González
migonzal...@activitycentral.com wrote:
I want to share with you my proposed approach to install Python web
application in XSCE.
The idea is to install them into a Python virtual environment isolated
from the
AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
Are you using the XS 0.7 iso? I've had better luck with installing CentOS
6.x and then adding the repos. Also, IIRC theft deterrence works on the 32
bit, but not the 64 bit version. Daniel Drake or Reuben Caron will know
more.
cheers,
Sameer
On Fri
Happy new year! May 2014 bring good deeds and cheer :-)
Here's a blog post on the different approaches (that I know of) to data
gathering across different projects. Do let me know if I missed anything.
cheers,
Sameer
http://www.olpcsf.org/node/204
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On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 3:47 PM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote:
On our skype call Thursday, Jon suggested using the XO4 config file as a
base for getting all the needed kernel capability. And James suggested
looking at the upstream kernel conf. In any case I'll need to understand,
On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 2:23 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
Metrics can direct action.
Unfortunately, in the absence of meaningful metrics, the meaningless
metrics will also direct action.
True. In fact, the reliability of the whole thing is dependent on the
reliability of the
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