On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Richard A. Smith rich...@laptop.org wrote:
While I understand the frustration, this is going to wrong direction. We
need to hunt down the problems and fix them.
I think we have the root problem well isolated -- dsd has done a good
job of that. Getting it fixed is
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 12:17 AM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
I like to keep OOB as close to upstream as possible, having
OOB already has a module to do this: powerd. Take a peek at the XO-1
configs provided, which already disable this.
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On 1 Feb 2012, at 04:43, Paul Fox wrote:
sridhar wrote:
We are considering disabling Automatic Power Management because of its
impact on collaboration and 3G connectivity.
What kind of battery life can we expect from an XO-1.5 with Automatic
Power Management disabled as opposed to enabled?
Who do we know at DM?
When I click on the videos -- any video -- they don't display in the
HTML page. Grabbing the URL for the .ogg file from the HTML, and
trying that, I get a 404.
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This build merges kernel 3.0.17 (which reworks the MMC layer), and
includes fixes in EC communication, audio recording playback, WLAN
during suspend/resume and serial port driver. It also downgrades some
graphics libraries back to OS24 versions.
Notes:
- Under GNOME we have a new cursor theme
In the olpc-kernel git repository, Andres has opened arm-3.0-ramp to
track the stable kernel tree that we're bringing into ramp, and
probably into mass prod.
arm-3.0-wip will continue to be the wild and wooly west for short and
mid-term hacking.
Our next target release, mid 2012, is going to be
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote:
In the olpc-kernel git repository, Andres has opened arm-3.0-ramp to
track the stable kernel tree that we're bringing into ramp, and
probably into mass prod.
BTW, the kernel autobuilder tracks arm-3.0-ramp now.
Those
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 9:07 AM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote:
This build includes several bugfixes in the graphics driver and sets
AVC touchpad configuration to the desired 4F settings.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os25/
I have just added an 8GB image after
Hi Rob,
THANKS! I have been personally flat out for the last 2 months or so
with 1.75 stuff, hence my high latency.
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Rob Savoye r...@welcomehome.org wrote:
On 10/20/11 03:59, Martin Langhoff wrote:
That's really good news! Rob, we can ship you a few more B1
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Mikus Grinbergs mi...@bga.com wrote:
I will liken finding out OFW capabilities (and commands) to pulling hen's
teeth. When I inquired in 2008, the answer was read the code. Still
haven't gotten around to doing that.
And then January 2012 came, and some lunatic
Going through the bug list in the last couple of days, I found a
number of things we could do slightly better,
- When a bug is a duplicate, DO close one of them (pick the one you
see as most valuable). We had a few it's a dupe of #xxx comments in
open bugs, and sometimes blocking on the dupe.
This build includes several bugfixes in the graphics driver and sets
AVC touchpad configuration to the desired 4F settings.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os25/
Notes:
- An earlier accidental update to TurtleArt 130, has been reverted.
- The kernel is still configured to
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 12:55 AM, Anish Mangal
an...@activitycentral.com wrote:
I deleted these packages from the OOB cache and tried after a while
and it worked.
That's the right workaround for a silly bug... somewhere in imgcreate
libraries of the livecd-tools fedora package...
However,
Peter Robinson dixit:
OpenOffice.org (the 10.3.x series for XO-1.75) is built. It'll be
signed and pushed out to the mirrors shortly.
Yay! I'm looking forward to testing this one! Gotta give it a couple
hours to be on the mirrors :-)
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On Jan 13, 2012 8:10 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
Both USB keys flash the 1.75 successfully after moving to Q4C12
yay!
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On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:19 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
Changed USB stick from Sandisk Cruzer Freedom 4GB to PNY Attache 4GB.
Rechecked md5sum on the PNY stick. It matched and PNY fs-update worked
flawlessly.
OK - after the update, boot with power + battery so your OFW will be
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 5:21 PM, anth...@evolutionindesignz.com wrote:
In particular, we are having issues with XULRunner 1.9.1.9. We are
considering unstalling this version and replacing it with XULRunner 8.0.
It'll probably break both Firefox and Sugar's Browse -- they are
tightly bound to
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 4:37 PM, anth...@evolutionindesignz.com wrote:
I am aware that the OLPC project is moving into Webkit for future projects.
However, it is necessary to complete a current project on XULRunner.
With the OLPC laptop disconnected from the Internet, I try to startup
Hi
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Niels de Vos ni...@nixpanic.net wrote:
systemd is included (as it is Fedora 15) but does not really work by
default. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704783 describes the
same problem and points to a solution:
- remove /var/run, /var/lock and /media
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 3:24 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
This is the first build with support for gtk3 activies and we have
lovely examples with working Browse and Read :-D
Welcome to 2012, with this uncut diamond from Peter.
This is the brave new world of systemd, and gtk3.
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
The This sonic transducer, it is I suppose some kind of
audio-vibratory-physio-molecular transport device? release.
Right out of Barbarella!
This is a hard floating point Franken release for development and
testing of
2011/12/31 Lionel Laské lio...@olpc-france.org:
AFAK, we received this unit in September.
You received a pretty hot and expensive prototype of an extremely
limited run, with this fast-evolving OS platform, so much fun to have
and so much to do... and you put it on a shelf for months!
You should
2011/12/30 Lionel Laské lionel.la...@gmail.com:
Playing with the XO 1.75 B1, I'm trying to upgrade to os883 official.
I've got an error message (see below), both when I upgrading from an
USB key or online.
Online, Daniel was just fixing the server.
From a USB key, I assume you got the .usb
Olpc-update seems to be up to date.
Updating bitfrost update it to 1.0.8-1.fc13 but it didn't work neither.
FYI Sugar version was 0.88.0 build 19 customized
You were on an incredibly old build! When did you receive that unit?
cheers,
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On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
Anyway, closing an activity automatically when memory is short would
still be preferable to the current behavior of trashing the VM until the
OOM kicks in.
That's exactly the point :-)
A quick hack would be to
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
According to the release notes for 11.3.0 this should work but doesn't:
sudo olpc-update official_xo1.75-883
I think it's just that the update server doesn't know about xo-1.75 hw model.
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On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
srid...@laptop.org.au wrote:
It's a recognition that no software is bug-free, and that users
(especially children) will always find a way to make a system
difficult to use. For example, children often load activities without
closing previous
On 22 Dec 2011, at 00:23, Martin Langhoff wrote:
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
srid...@laptop.org.au wrote:
It's a recognition that no software is bug-free, and that users
(especially children) will always find a way to make a system
difficult to use. For example
What does /proc/mounts say? That's the file that has the actual info...
modern linux is odd like that...
cheers,
m
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On Dec 19, 2011 11:45 PM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote:
Hi All,
While testing the latest images for OLPC-AU, we've discovered
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 4:12 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
srid...@laptop.org.au wrote:
We're currently evaluating 11.3.0, and I recently discovered that
Ctrl+Alt+Erase doesn't work on XO-1.5s.
You are going to build your own OS image, right? We can give you a
quick recipe to re-enable it.
This
On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm going to install another machine F14 with OS builder, and I have a
couple of pre-launch (translate:newbie) questions :-)
Others have replied to your questions. I wanted to mention that I've
updated that page a
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote:
Ctrl+Alt+Erase doesn't work on XO-1.5s.
You are going to build your own OS image, right? We can give you a
quick recipe to re-enable it.
Here you go. Can be used to monumentally shoot yourself in the foot,
so pull
Apologies about the spam, but this will probably be of interest to
people using OOB currently to prep things for XO deployments (XO-1.75
deployments! yay!).
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OS_Builder -- see the Recipes section.
enjoy,
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The Mojito Rosarino build, with a workaround for the EC sync issue,
and a significantly revamped runin. When the EC and kernel get out of
sync, the both sides should be able to time out, reset and get back to
normal.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os20/
Fixes (please help us
The Blinky Spaceship build. Fixes several drivers to behave
correctly in the face of aggressive suspend/resume. And now the
spaceship LED blinks on reads/writes to MMC storage.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os19/
Fixes (please help us test):
#11522 S/R hangs during runin -
The everybody stand back! I know bash and flock! build, with runin
avoiding suspend while audio is playing.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os17/
Fixes:
#11522 S/R hangs during runin - audio uses DMA
Changes:
--- os16/xo1.75/os16.packages.txt 2011-12-01
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote:
The everybody stand back! I know bash and flock! build, with runin
avoiding suspend while audio is playing.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os17/
By the way, the recommended OFW for OS17 is Q4C07
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
srid...@laptop.org.au wrote:
My understanding is the Sugar's ad-hoc automatically defaults to
channel 1. Would it be possible for the client (XO or otherwise) to
automatically pick the best channel (1, 6 or 11) based on prevailing
interference
OS 15 is additionally understood to fix
#11416 C1 XO 1.75s may not wake up due to RTC from suspend
#11462 Kernel crash seen initializing EC support on a 1.75 B1
Please help us test in build!
cheers,
m
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 10:35 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote:
The sleep
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
I have been testing Measure on 1.75. With os15, I no longer see a
Capture device, so it does not work. (FWIW, with os13, I had it
capturing in stereo.)
Please report as a bug if you haven't already :-)
Not able to
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 5:41 AM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote:
On 01.12.2011, at 05:36, Martin Langhoff wrote:
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os15/
Would be nice if you could make the server report a more sensible content
type for .zd* files:
Sorted
Ceci n'est pa un pipe build, with S/R, sugar, runin and activity improvements.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os16/
Fixes (please help us confirm they are fixed!):
#11509 DCON frame storage regression in 11.3.1 os15 on 1.75
#11461 1.75 C1 DCON possibly being frozen after
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 6:19 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 01:04:52AM -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote:
{ It may take approx 2 hs after this email is sent for the whole build
to appear. }
It has been many hours. The disk filled. Please make disk space free
-- Forwarded message --
From: Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org
Date: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 10:35 PM
Subject: 11.3.1 build 15 released for XO-1.75
To: OLPC Tech Team techt...@laptop.org, WeiHeng Lin weiheng@quantatw.com
The sleep without blinking build, with S/R and video
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:18 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q4c06
This is a test candidate for the C2 build, with a device-tree tag
change, progress display during automatic firmware reflash, and support
for automatic power and constant
The Hurricane's on its way build, with S/R, audio, hwclock and OLS
improvements.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os14/
{ It may take approx 2 hs after this email is sent for the whole build
to appear. }
Fixes (please help us confirm they are fixed!):
#11416 C1 XO 1.75s may not
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
srid...@laptop.org.au wrote:
How useful could a Raspberry Pi be as a development platform for the XO-1.75?
It's a waste of time :-)
In terms of availability, we'll have some C2 units soon, and then a
good batch of ramp units. (Is anyone
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 6:15 PM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote:
Fixed it by resetting my router
You crashed the internet! Thanks for resetting your router. Now it
works for me too.
:-)
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On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Paul Fox p...@laptop.org wrote:
- hitting brightness down one more time when at level 0 will
switch to mono. users that use auto-repeat to get there probably
won't see a difference.
...
- sunlight-driven auto-turnoff will go all the way to 0, but
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
At the time it completely failed on XO-1 with IO errors in the logs. I
doubt it was a hard bug, we just took the shortcut of removing it.
Thanks. I had the impression it was something deeper. In any case,
both our kernels'
Bringing devel back into the loop
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 6:13 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
The New Zealand team don't appear to have any C1, and are hitting B1
problems regularly ... please ensure they get C2.
Thanks for the info. Will do.
We have some B1s in stock. We are short
Hi Paul,
On 24 Nov 2011, at 15:09, Paul Fox wrote:
bert wrote:
Today is a sunny day in cold Germany, unlike in the first half of the week.
So
I took the 1.75 outside.
IMHO the auto-off is fine as implemented in os12. Not distracting at all.
Someone suggested turning it back on
On 22 Nov 2011, at 17:28, Martin Langhoff wrote:
The oh! and one more thing build. An OFW full of goodies, and a
kernel that should S/R reliably.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os13/
Before I try and open a ticket, is anyone else seeing the cursor sprite corrupt
after
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Gary Martin garycmar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Before I try and open a ticket, is anyone else seeing the cursor sprite
corrupt after waking from fast suspend?
After S/R, we lose the cursor. Sometimes it just goes away, sometimes
you get a corrupt version
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 5:23 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
Gnome mouse cursor is not reloaded on resume from sleep
I can't find a ticket for that, but it is well known.
I've filed it as http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/11491 for Jon Nettleton.
USB will not mount in Gnome on resume
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Gary Martin garycmar...@googlemail.com
wrote:
Before I try and open a ticket, is anyone else seeing the cursor sprite
corrupt after waking from fast suspend?
After S/R, we
2011/11/23 Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org:
Looks like a collateral effect of loosing date.
Updated the ticket.
Gonzalo
Filled as #11490
I'm almost there fixing the RTC problem #11400. Hopefully next build...
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So the question is -- what's different about the first S/R cyce. And one
obvious (naive?) answer is: it is killing USB.
Subsequent S/R cycles, perhaps benefit from a faster / different S/R
codepath that doesn't have to deal with USB.
cheers,
m
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On Nov
The oh! and one more thing build. An OFW full of goodies, and a
kernel that should S/R reliably.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os13/
Changes:
- OFWEC at http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q4c05
- Kernel
Andres Salomon (1):
pm: don't use sram when suspending;
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi folks -- I was one of the early commenters on this. And Paul gave
me a, ahem, strong recommendation. All caps. Neon lights, blinking:
TRY IT OUT ON AN XO-1.75
Do it with the 11.3.1/os13 I announced
elephant memories...
thanks!
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On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Paul Fox p...@laptop.org wrote:
i've already had some guarded negative feedback on both of these
new behaviors, so i'm looking for more of that, as well as positive
feedback to balance it out. :-)
Hi folks -- I was one of the early commenters on this. And Paul
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Chris Ball c...@laptop.org wrote:
And when *pgf* types in all caps, you *know* it's serious.
:-) --
actually, he didn't go that far. But I lack his subtlety so I went for
it guns ablazing.
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Corbet (2):
ASOC mmp2-pcm: Limit period size to half the buffer size
sound: do not let the start threshold exceed the buffer size (dlo#11193)
Martin Langhoff (3):
xo_175_defconfig: disable MMC_UNSAFE_RESUME
Revert pm - put wireless chip to sleep when suspending (#2
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Reuben K. Caron reu...@laptop.org wrote:
After a few minutes of installation and a few s/r cycles I lost mouse and kb
in Gnome…
Seen that one. Also seen a high incidence of AVC touchpad (aka
sentelic fsp) just not working from boottime.
What touchpad did that
dmesg | grep psmouse
m
On Nov 16, 2011 5:22 PM, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Reuben K. Caron reu...@laptop.org
wrote:
After a few minutes of installation
The cpu0 on fire build, where runin can read cpu temp invoking black
OFW magic. Also contains assorted fixes to audio, power management, a
better s/r, and more.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os11/
Updated OFW to Q4C04 -- details at
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote:
In previous interations of XO-1 builds, getting Virtaal on the Gnome boot
was a simple sudo yum install virtaal. Unfortunately, when I tried this
on an XO-1.75 with 883, I got errors (detailed far below). I sent
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote:
Perhaps in an effort to optimize the
ubifs file system and reduce the footprint of the install, some important
component necessary to boot has been omitted?
No changes were planned or expected on the ubifs front -- can
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, I wouldn't be doing my job if I didn't advocate for L10n and Daniel
wouldn't be doing his if he didn't raise caution flags about issues he has
:-)
Get us some translations! Whatever happens, it won't be a
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote:
The work of motivating the localizers never stops :-)
Exactly. And I agree with you. The time is now, in the next 2 weeks.
The 11.3.1 cycle is a bit complicated and hard to predict because it's
being driven by driver
The suspense resume build, featuring suspend resume that may or may
not resume.
Download from:
http://build.laptop.org/11.3.1/os10/
Bugs fixed:
#11379 PS/2 mouse, keyboard wedged after suspend/resume cycle
#11395 Implement Linux Suspend/Resume on MMP2 (still unstable)
Notes:
- Incomplete fix
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net wrote:
It sounds like the XO-1.75 Sugar will not be operable on XO-1 (and possibly
XO-1.5). I assume there is a clear commitment to continue support of Sugar
for XO-1 and XO-1.5.
No issues with Sugar. The discussion here is
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote:
Excellent! Thanks for this!
I am pretty worried with the removal of gnome fallback -- I can't see
sw rendering being usable on XO-1, and probably
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, its coming to F17 as a feature, as I said previously, that
doesn't mean that Fallback mode is going away in F17.
There's nothing in that discussion thread about keeping a knob to
enable fallback mode. The title of
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Gnome_shell_software_rendering
states clearly that the fallback knob will still exist
You are right. Thanks. I had just reacted to Ajax's email, and the
thread that follows.
Unfortunate
2011/11/7 Manuel Quiñones ma...@laptop.org:
The case is that there are some activities, like Image Viewer and
Terminal, which translations did not reach the builds because of a
package building problem.
Yep - translations are welcome. Bring them in, quick! :-)
m
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On 2 Nov 2011, at 11:40, Peter Robinson wrote:
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote:
For the past couple of days, the directory:
http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora-secondary/releases/14/Everything/arm/os/repodata/
seems to be empty.
Hi de...@list.laptop.org!
On the heels of a fantastic 11.3.0 cycle; we're now kicking off our next
development window for an upcoming release known as 11.3.1 :)
Focus is on making the sexy XO-1.75 work really well; and to include
some bugfixes relevant to all platforms.
The planned release date
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote:
Congratulations on the release guys!
Thanks!
Q: is there a way to install 11.3.0 on an SD card for the XO-1 like
with alternate OSes on XOs instead of using the local flash storage?
- grab the tar.gz
- format your
On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
We're pleased to announce the release of OLPC OS 11.3.0 for XO-1,
XO-1.5 and as a provisional release for XO-1.75. Details of new
features, known issues, and how to download/install/upgrade can all be
found in the release
Hi Tony,
interesting. Can you give us a summary of what the special sauce is
for the Nepal XS? Are there things that could be rolled into the
mainline XS?
cheers,
m
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Samuel Greenfeld greenf...@laptop.org wrote:
Forwarding to the school server list.
We are at an interesting point, schedule wise. To a large extent we
have been working in a concentrated effort for XO-1.75, and it has
been mostly in sync. This is about to change.
On the software for XO-1.75 front, we are about to split our efforts.
With the 11.3.0 release, the
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Esteban Bordón
ebor...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote:
Is there any development of RTC anti rollback in dracut modules? Which
should be its behavior?
Hi Esteban,
we are working at this with Manuel. I've been a bit distracted with C1 bringup.
Let's take this offlist
Hi Daniel,On 29 Oct 2011, at 22:28, Daniel Drake wrote:Hi,We're pleased to announce our 4th release candidate of our new11.3.0 software release.Information and installation instructions can be found here:http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/11.3.0Quick links for those who know which files need
doesn't expose the right
controls to powerd...) and it makes sense to rely on DPMS there...
In any case, I didn't do it with any special knowledge of XO-1 specifics. I
was just trying to make code and behaviour consistent across hw platforms.
Which may well been a naive move.
cheers,
m
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Hi Daniel,
On 21 Oct 2011, at 19:53, Daniel Drake wrote:
Hi,
We're pleased to announce our third release candidate of our new
11.3.0 software release.
Information and installation instructions can be found here:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/11.3.0
Quick links for those who
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 1:15 AM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote:
Installing Skype on the XO-1.75 using the instructions at
wiki.laptop.org/go/Skype does not work.
As others have pointed out, Skype (the company) does not publish a
skype-for-linux, ARM version. AIUI, they will never do so, and
That's really good news! Rob, we can ship you a few more B1 units, if
that helps make bricking less of an issue :-)
We are looking into a (partial?) rebuild of the rpmfusion repo to see
how it works with ffmpeg in. Might take some time...
cheers,
m
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Chris
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 6:10 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
Agreed, I think a Video Chat Activity might be out best bet. We're
already got it on the gnome side.
You mean ekiga? It's been fairly disappointing to me in the past... Or
something else?
meego has both softfp and
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Chris Leonard
cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote:
Some folks from RIT have already Sugarized something (not that I've ever
tried it) I also have no idea whether it would work on an XO 1.75
Open Video Chat 1
http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4305
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Paul Fox p...@laptop.org wrote:
i'm not too worried that we can't do better with what's coming along.
Is it worth making noise about olpc-powerd, lessons learned, desirable features?
We are ahead of the curve in using mostly-vanilla Linux with
aggressive suspend
school. Do
remember to disable the mesh mode -- which I believe will stay on even if
you're in adhoc. You have frob a value somewhere under /sys . The dextrose
folk have discussed how to do this exactly on our list a few times (I'm
offline, can't dig up a link unfortunately).
cheers,
m
{ Martin
Hi Sridhar!
I didn't know you were getting bare motherboards. Reuben should have
some scripts and recommendations as to how to handle the situation.
You'll want to have the right mfg data -- serial number, UUID, KL, KA,
KV, LO -- for things to work correctly. Otherwise quite a few things
will be
The 11.3.0 cycle is coming to a close. Hopefully without distracting
too much from it, I wanted to circulate some brief notes on what
follows.
The steering goals for 11.3.0 have been to have a good quality release
for deployments using XO-1 and XO-1.5, and a known-stable stack to
serve as
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote:
Some of the 11.2.0 targeted languages (presumably the same in 11.3.0) are
still a good way from completion.
Which ones are some way from completion? Where do you expect progress
to be made?
newlines are the common
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 3:51 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
srid...@laptop.org.au wrote:
Just wondering whether the XO-1.75 and XO-3 will be capable of hosting
a wireless network.
I'm asking because we are interested in using an XO as a lightweight XS
server.
There is a very early implementation of
On Oct 6, 2011 6:28 PM, Cherry Withers cwith...@ekindling.org wrote:
Could you please shed a light on which manuals in FlossManuals make up the
Help Activity? Some of us who will be jumping in to refresh it don't know
much about
the history.
To be honest, I don't really know. Here's what I
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