Re: [Server-devel] Test

2018-03-29 Thread Martin Langhoff
Is this the real James Cameron? m On Thu, Mar 29, 2018, 7:00 PM James Cameron wrote: > Test message. Random words. > > akimbo halfpennies lama griffins regressed happen priors maternal > davis torrens devalues sven discombobulates convection determinant > equestrian

github can be used as yum repo

2016-05-31 Thread Martin Langhoff
This might be of interest. OLPC has for a long time maintained sizable git repos to support OOB. For an unrelated project, I have just tested that the same thing can be achieved with github. For example, this repo: https://github.com/martin-langhoff/testfoo can be used as a yum repo

Re: [UKids] re:new member

2016-04-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
As Sam says xo-1 screens will work on xo-4 touch units. Disassembly and reassembly of xo4 touch around the screen is delicate, careful with the touchscreen data cable. Over time we made small changes to the LCD screen but they don't make a big difference. They all fit all production units. hth,

Re: low battery shutdown

2016-02-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 9:12 AM, wrote: > When my XO 1.5 shows about 33% charge, the system shuts > down with no warning. This is normal behaviour? Not normal behaviour. It is consistent with a battery that has reached the end of its usable/reliable life _or_ a battery that

Re: [Sugar-devel] [UKids] [Announcement] Sugarizer v0.7 is available for your device

2016-01-12 Thread Martin Abente
GREAT :) On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 10:21 AM, Tim Moody wrote: > congratulations. > > > > *From:* unleashk...@googlegroups.com [mailto:unleashk...@googlegroups.com] > *On Behalf Of *Lionel Laské > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 12, 2016 8:07 AM > *To:* Sugar-dev Devel

Re: [Server-devel] [support-gang] jffs2 vs ubifs vs ext4 space-efficiency question

2015-12-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 4:28 PM, James Cameron wrote: > Yes, jffs2 compresses data. That's why it is so slow. That's why SD > card is faster than it should be otherwise. +1 on James reply. Also a quick note: AIUI, jffs2 gets much of its storage advantage from better packing

Re: [Server-devel] [support-gang] jffs2 vs ubifs vs ext4 space-efficiency question

2015-12-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 4:28 PM, James Cameron wrote: > Yes, jffs2 compresses data. That's why it is so slow. That's why SD > card is faster than it should be otherwise. +1 on James reply. Also a quick note: AIUI, jffs2 gets much of its storage advantage from better packing

Re: [Server-devel] [support-gang] [Sugar-devel] how to remove WiFi credential/history from Sugar?

2015-09-25 Thread Martin Langhoff
NM has this info somewhere. Play with nmcli to try find it, manipulate it. m On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Paul Fox wrote: > >> try: >> cd /etc >> sudo grep -R . >> > > It responds, as

Re: [support-gang] [Sugar-devel] how to remove WiFi credential/history from Sugar?

2015-09-25 Thread Martin Langhoff
NM has this info somewhere. Play with nmcli to try find it, manipulate it. m On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Paul Fox wrote: > >> try: >> cd /etc >> sudo grep -R . >> > > It responds, as

Re: Simple stuff I don't know

2015-09-16 Thread Martin Abente
Hey George, You could: 1) modify the sugar shell to launch it... ie., doing something similar to what was done for the welcome activity. Or... 2) use the sugar services stuff to launch the activity without having to modify sugar. I would go for the second option, and simply write a _very_

Marco

2015-05-27 Thread Martin Langhoff
or fantasized that he had come through. hugs to everyone, martin -- martin.langh...@gmail.com - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first ~ http://docs.moodle.org/en/User:Martin_Langhoff ___ Devel

Re: Touch Pad Double tap to select not working

2015-05-20 Thread Martin Langhoff
, martin -- martin.langh...@gmail.com - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first ~ http://docs.moodle.org/en/User:Martin_Langhoff ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org

Re: Touch Pad Double tap to select not working

2015-05-20 Thread Martin Langhoff
Then maybe this is a new variant of Sentelic board which only works partially with the driver in this kernel. This looks like a deep rabbit hole :-/ m On May 20, 2015 6:36 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: Martin Langhoff wrote: James Cameron wrote: It is either new touchpad

Re: [Sugar-devel] Community XO software builds

2015-05-07 Thread Martin Dengler
. This rings true to me too. Peter Martin pgpETbOCXKw8f.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Community XO software builds

2015-05-07 Thread Martin Dengler
On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 11:21:35PM -0400, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: OLPC already appears to be going the Ubuntu LTS route When/where can I read more about what OLPC is doing with Ubuntu LTS? Apologies for the lazyweb request. Martin pgpmmvPQ1vjFZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.3 for XO-1.75 and XO-4

2015-03-18 Thread Martin Abente
Downloading, many thanks James! On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 11:10 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: G'day, We're pleased to announce the release of OLPC OS 13.2.3 for XO-1.75 and XO-4. It is Sugar 0.104 on Fedora 18, with hardware enablement for ongoing manufacturing and spare parts.

Re: XOs cannot act as WiFi access points

2015-03-17 Thread Martin Abente Lahaye
I remember adding a share-your-3G-connection feature to Sugar/Dextrose a few years ago, but not sure if this is what you are asking for [1]. It worked well in small scale. Refs: 1. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/3G_Support/Share On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:06 PM, Adam Holt h...@laptop.org

Re: Community OS 14.1.0 Version 2

2015-03-06 Thread Martin Abente
On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 8:55 AM, Samuel Greenfeld sam...@greenfeld.org wrote: I have updated the XO-1/1.5/1.75/4 images I previously made. The updated images can be found at http://www.greenfeld.org/xo/community/builds/14.1.0/build_2/ Again, these images are not supported by OLPC. It would

Re: Community OS 14.1.0 Version 1

2015-02-13 Thread Martin Abente
Hello Samuel, Thanks for your work :) On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Samuel Greenfeld sam...@greenfeld.org wrote: I spent a few hours this past weekend looking into if third-party XO OS builds were still possible. The result is a set of unsigned XO laptop images for XO-1/1.5/1.75/4 I

Re: [Announcement] Sugarizer v0.5 is available for your device

2014-10-17 Thread Martin Abente
Great stuff!!! On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 12:25 PM, Lionel Laské lio...@olpc-france.org wrote: Hi all, I'm proud to announce the fifth version (0.5) of Sugarizer, a taste of Sugar for any device. http://sugarizer.org I've decided to put the focus on this version on three majors

Re: Telepathy Salut on Sugar 0.102 on Fedora 20 almost works

2014-09-17 Thread Martin Abente
Hello James, On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 5:18 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 02:14:56PM -0400, Martin Abente wrote: James, Gonzalo, Regarding the IBSS/Ad-hoc scenario, if I set the address manually, collaborations work just fine. So this must be related

Re: Telepathy Salut on Sugar 0.102 on Fedora 20 almost works

2014-09-17 Thread Martin Abente
is logged until I re-connect to an access point or modified ad-hoc. So basically, even if the process keeps running the issue persist... On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Martin Abente martin.abente.lah...@gmail.com wrote: Hello James, On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 5:18 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org

Re: Telepathy Salut on Sugar 0.102 on Fedora 20 almost works

2014-09-16 Thread Martin Abente
Hello James, I included the new kernel (and reverted that commit) and now collaboration works even between fc20+S0.102 and F18+S0.100. I tested it using a wifi network (with DHCP enabled) and Chat activity. Really awesome work James! On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 3:53 AM, James Cameron

Re: Telepathy Salut on Sugar 0.102 on Fedora 20 almost works

2014-09-16 Thread Martin Abente
connect to that ad-hoc network. The second XO ip address does not match the first one's network. But when I manually configure it, then buddy icons appears and collaboration works... On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Martin Abente martin.abente.lah...@gmail.com wrote: Hello James, I included

Re: Testing 40002au4.zd image on XO-4

2014-09-15 Thread Martin Abente Lahaye
Hello James, I picked your fixes for avahi and dconf, thanks. I have a patched GTK3 package [1], that includes dsd's fix [2] for Gtk.Clipboard.set_with_data pyhon bindings [3,4]. This fixes sugar issue when copying journal entries to the clipboard. Refs: 1.

Re: Testing 40002au4.zd image on XO-4

2014-09-14 Thread Martin Abente Lahaye
Hi, Thanks for the report. On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 9:38 PM, tkk...@nurturingasia.com wrote: Maybe this information is already known. Played around and found the following: 1. Piano and Write not working. Gonzalo already fixed that one (also with music painter) :) 2. Browse will work

Re: Yum random crashes in XO4 f20 images

2014-09-09 Thread Martin Abente Lahaye
Thanks for the quick reponse, On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Martin, I am have been building a Fedora 20 image for the XO4, and I am seeing memory corruption problems while running yum in these images (please check the logs [1,2

Yum random crashes in XO4 f20 images

2014-09-08 Thread Martin Abente Lahaye
appreciate any guidance you can provide to start discarding possibilities and try to debug this issue. Thanks in advance for any help you can provide! Regards, Martin. Refs: 1. http://www.fpaste.org/131930/14102062/ 2. http://www.fpaste.org/131932/06353141/ 3. http://dev.laptop.org/git/projects

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2014-09-03 Thread Martin Abente
Hello James, As you know, I have been building f20 + S0.102 images, using a XO4 with dnarvaez f20 image as building machine. Also, I am working on top your OOB branch. I was able to make these builds without much trouble, until today, when I started to get a glibc errors (please see attached

Building a Fedora 20 image

2014-09-02 Thread Martin Abente
Hello James, I have been using Daniel Narvaez OOB [1,2], but I want to sync with your OOB repository [3], and I have two questions: 1. Is there a frozen fc20 repository already? 2. Where are the .ini files you are using to create the images for Fedora 20? Thanks in advance! Martin. Refs: 1

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-09-02 Thread Martin Abente
On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 8:47 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: G'day German, Perhaps Gonzalo was asking, in your two builds, which version of the sugar- package was chosen by olpc-os-builder? sudo rpm -q sugar Gonzalo's question seems to suggest that the dependency on

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xovis on the XSCE 5.0

2014-07-03 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 06/29/2014 12:33 AM, Tim Moody wrote: https://github.com/XSCE/xsce/pull/144 has been created. Martin, please review. Great work, Tim! I've just looked at the changes you have made to the xovis role (apologies for the delay) and left you a few comments on the pull request. I've also updated

Re: [Server-devel] XO Visualization Feature

2014-07-03 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 06/04/2014 03:26 PM, Anish Mangal wrote: Hi Martin, I should point out that while I got it to install eventually, the first fail on the add admin user is a common problem I noticed across multiple installs.. The goes like this. ./runansible ... fails at add admin user

Re: Xubuntu on OLPC X-1

2014-06-30 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi Hellaino, that is a fairly complex path, there are a few dozen important tweaks and configurations you need for it to run well. You can probably get Fedora with XFCE, which will be very similar for end users, by using OLPC's OS Builder (OOB) -- http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OS_Builder If you

Re: [XSCE] XOVis posts

2014-06-27 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 06/24/2014 05:18 PM, Tim Moody wrote: That's great. Does someone plan to update the xovis pull request for xsce? I will take a look at it, but others are welcome to jump in as well. ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] sugarstats and xovis

2014-06-27 Thread Martin Dluhos
it can be used sensibly by xovis. That's exactly right. Using sugar-stats data in XOvis was actually one of the things I began exploring while in Nepal, but didn't implement prior to my departure. I think adding that capability to XOvis would be very very useful. Martin

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] sugarstats and xovis

2014-06-27 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 06/24/2014 07:20 PM, Sameer Verma wrote: On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 9:32 PM, Martin Abente martin.abente.lah...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Sameer, The harvest-client serializes (using json) a subset of journal-objects metadata and then sends it to the harvest-server, which is basically a web

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] sugarstats and xovis

2014-06-27 Thread Martin Abente
Hello Martin! Do you have documentation on how XOvis pipeline works? I would like to see how it works after the data is store and the visualization is generated. Writing a tool to export the metadata from Harvest-server to a compatible subset in the visualization-ready format of XOvis, would

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xovis on the XSCE 5.0

2014-06-19 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 06/17/2014 08:49 PM, Sameer Verma wrote: On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 1:11 AM, Martin Dluhos mar...@gnu.org wrote: When installing with install_xovis.sh script, the script will output the command that you need to run. Since the db was created using an admin account, you need to pass

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xovis on the XSCE 5.0

2014-06-17 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 06/16/2014 05:41 AM, Sameer Verma wrote: On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 3:58 AM, Martin Dluhos mar...@gnu.org wrote: On 06/15/2014 02:41 AM, Sameer Verma wrote: Hi Martin, I installed xovis on the XSCE 5.0 running on a XO 1.75 (512MB RAM, consuming 405MB or so right now). I've successfully

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] xovis on the XSCE 5.0

2014-06-15 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 06/15/2014 02:41 AM, Sameer Verma wrote: Hi Martin, I installed xovis on the XSCE 5.0 running on a XO 1.75 (512MB RAM, consuming 405MB or so right now). I've successfully registered a few XOs with the server. I see the backups in /library/users/ I see that I have a /opt/xovis folder

Re: New camera sensor SIV121C

2014-06-06 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 9:38 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: We have begun qualification of a new camera sensor SIV121C for production of the XO-1.75 and XO-4 laptops. ... The new sensor does a little bit better at low light levels, as a result of a different analog to digital

Minor changes to olpc-kbdshim and olpc-powerd

2014-05-14 Thread Martin Langhoff
From bz traffic, I think these packages are in the process of changing to no longer auto-activate systemd services. Not sure which Fedora versions these updates will land in. olpc-os-builder should learn to activate them. I don't think F20 images work completely these days, I just wanted to

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-13 Thread Martin Abente
Sent a PR with some changes related to missing CP sections and gsettings [1]. Refs: 1. https://github.com/dnarvaez/olpc-os-builder/pull/1 On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 9:29 AM, Gonzalo Odiard godi...@sugarlabs.orgwrote: Tested here, Sugar starts ok. Wifi ok. Downloaded and tried a few activities.

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-12 Thread Martin Abente
/ The xo1.5 one also *attempts* to fix the issue reported by Martin. The problem is that I'm running the x86 build slave inside docker.io, which doesn't like xpart. So I patched olpc-os-builder to manually losetup the partitions, but it's sort of tricky to get right. It will work eventually :) I have

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-12 Thread Martin Abente
Downloading! On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 8:54 PM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: xo4 image finally built (untested yet) http://bender.sugarlabs.org:3000/images/xo4/2/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-11 Thread Martin Abente
installed (I probably got something wrong in the ini). Testing on the xo1.5 one would be welcome, I'm curious if firmware solves the startup freeze. On 11 May 2014 00:24, Martin Abente martin.abente.lah...@gmail.comwrote: great!! Let me know when you have an image with this! On Sat, May 10

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-11 Thread Martin Abente
on /newrun failed: invalid argument mount used greatest stack depth 6752 bytes left. On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Gonzalo Odiard godi...@sugarlabs.orgwrote: Downloading... On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 1:31 PM, Martin Abente martin.abente.lah...@gmail.com wrote: Downloading 10001xx1.zd

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-11 Thread Martin Abente
how they works. http://146.185.144.82:3000/images/xo1/1/ http://146.185.144.82:3000/images/xo1.5/1/ The xo1.5 one also *attempts* to fix the issue reported by Martin. The problem is that I'm running the x86 build slave inside docker.io, which doesn't like xpart. So I patched olpc-os-builder

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-10 Thread Martin Abente
. On 7 May 2014 15:18, Martin Abente martin.abente.lah...@gmail.comwrote: Great! I will try your oob branch for 1.5, I do have XOs 1.5 for testing :) On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.comwrote: On 7 May 2014 01:44, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-08 Thread Martin Abente
gray. Any idea what this could be? Any suggestion for debugging it? Regards, Martin. On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:16 AM, Gonzalo Odiard godi...@sugarlabs.orgwrote: These are fantastic news! Thanks Daniel for working on this Gonzalo On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv

Re: XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [Sugar-devel] [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-07 Thread Martin Abente
Great! I will try your oob branch for 1.5, I do have XOs 1.5 for testing :) On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 May 2014 01:44, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 04:24:39PM +0200, Daniel Narvaez wrote: [...] And with

Re: [Sugar-devel] How to change onscreen keyboard layout.

2014-04-29 Thread Martin Abente
As James mentioned, the first option is to provide a ne.xml layout file in /usr/share/maliit/plugins/languages/ (ie., you could use es_us.xml as model, or copy it entirely). The second option, IIRC, is to force maliit to always use a specific layout (from the ones that are available) with a

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] XSCE usage analysis: Malaysia Deployment

2014-04-23 Thread Martin Dluhos
/xovis Hope you find it useful. Best, Martin ___ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel

Re: [Server-devel] [XSCE] XSCE usage analysis: Malaysia Deployment

2014-04-23 Thread Martin Dluhos
. This lead to error :-)and also ejabberd crash. How much space is available? Can the partition be enlarged? Cheers, Martin ___ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel

[Server-devel] XO Visualization Feature

2014-04-21 Thread Martin Dluhos
with you! Cheers, Martin ___ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel

Re: EC, CForth exploratory commands?

2014-04-14 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 1:01 AM, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote: The basic problem is that you need to be able to quickly modify the code and test again. It is hard to beat an interactive language at doing that. Just got word from u-boot folks and Bunnie -- apparently the Novena board

EC, CForth exploratory commands?

2014-04-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi folks! Yesterday I ran a workshop covering some topics about hw development and mfg. Using a lot of material from Bunnie's blog, as well as from my time in the trenches. As part of it I tried -- and mostly failed -- to give folks a tour of early boot, using some old boards I have stashed.

Re: EC, CForth exploratory commands?

2014-04-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 7:34 PM, Mitch Bradley w...@firmworks.com wrote: That early work is very detailed and very specific to grotty details Fantastic info -- thanks! Part of the story I am exploring is of why someone would want an EC and a tiny early interactive runtime for debugging (i.e.

Re: EC, CForth exploratory commands?

2014-04-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 10:25 PM, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote: On Apr 13, 2014, at 9:19 PM, Jon Nettleton wrote: Otherwise you really need a jtag debugger. Or Open Firmware --- by far the nicest bringup tool I've ever had the pleasure to use. Yup. I'm learning OFW love alright

Re: /proc/mounts missing on an XO-4 when using mock

2014-02-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 11:15 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: Mock fails with an error; it cannot find /proc/mounts, presumably in the chroot it has created. Using os.system('bash)' on the line above the failure [2], I've proved that /proc is present but contains nothing, and can't

Re: [Sugar-devel] The quest for data

2014-01-13 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 12.1.2014 10:12, Sameer Verma wrote: Has anyone created the wiki page as yet? Just created the wiki page: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Education_Team/Quest_for_Data Please help me expand it as you gather feedback from other deployments. Cheers, Martin

Re: [Server-devel] [Sugar-devel] The quest for data

2014-01-13 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 12.1.2014 10:12, Sameer Verma wrote: Has anyone created the wiki page as yet? Just created the wiki page: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Education_Team/Quest_for_Data Please help me expand it as you gather feedback from other deployments. Cheers, Martin

Re: [Sugar-devel] The quest for data

2014-01-10 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 7.1.2014 01:49, Sameer Verma wrote: On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Martin Dluhos mar...@gnu.org wrote: For visualization, I have explored using LibreOffice and SOFA, but neither of those were flexible to allow for customization of the output beyond some a few rudimentary options, so I

Re: [Sugar-devel] The quest for data

2014-01-10 Thread Martin Abente
+1 On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 8:37 AM, Martin Dluhos mar...@gnu.org wrote: On 10.1.2014 11:55, Anish Mangal wrote: Sorry for being late to the party. Clearly the quest for data is a commonly shared one, with many different approaches, questions, and reporting/results. One of the already

Re: [Server-devel] [Sugar-devel] The quest for data

2014-01-10 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 7.1.2014 01:49, Sameer Verma wrote: On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Martin Dluhos mar...@gnu.org wrote: For visualization, I have explored using LibreOffice and SOFA, but neither of those were flexible to allow for customization of the output beyond some a few rudimentary options, so I

Re: [Server-devel] [Sugar-devel] The quest for data

2014-01-10 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 10.1.2014 11:55, Anish Mangal wrote: Sorry for being late to the party. Clearly the quest for data is a commonly shared one, with many different approaches, questions, and reporting/results. One of the already mentioned solutions is the sugar-stats package, originally developed by

Re: [Server-devel] Upgrade many machines

2014-01-09 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 2:06 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: Summary: use a few USB drives or NANDblaster, not the server. Note that if preserving user data and apps is desired, USB drives / NANDBlaster isn't that good. Any reason you are not mentioning the olpc-update path? m --

Re: [Server-devel] Upgrade many machines

2014-01-09 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 7:33 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: No reason, thanks for reminding me. I guess xs-rsync on the local server? yep - oatslite to send the upgrade msg - XOs need to be registered - xs-rsync to host the new img There are several possible gotchas I have not

Re: [Server-devel] Upgrade many machines

2014-01-09 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 7:33 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: No reason, thanks for reminding me. I guess xs-rsync on the local server? yep - oatslite to send the upgrade msg - XOs need to be registered - xs-rsync to host the new img There are several possible gotchas I have not

Re: [Sugar-devel] The quest for data

2014-01-06 Thread Martin Dluhos
children play with the activities? * How does the set of activities used evolve as children age? I am also going to be looking how answers to these questions vary from class to class, school to school, and region to region. As Martin Abente and Sameer mentioned above, our work needs to be informed

Re: [Sugar-devel] The quest for data

2014-01-03 Thread Martin Abente
Hello Sameer, I totally agree we should join efforts for a visualization solution, but, personally, my main concern is still a basic one: what are the important questions we should be asking? And how can we answer these questions reliably? Even though most of us have experience in deployments

Re: The mouse touch pad doesn't work on XO4

2013-12-17 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Basanta Shrestha basanta.shres...@olenepal.org wrote: yes it works! But the value goes back to original ie. '1' after reboot and /etc/rc.local doesn't work here. It works, but it will get overridden by olpc-configure which runs later. Change olpc-configure, or

The mouse touch pad doesn't work on XO4

2013-12-17 Thread Martin Dluhos
Thanks, Daniel! This worked by creating a script that puts '0' into /sys/devices/d429.ap-sp/serio1/disable_gesture at boot. Excellent! Cheers, Martin ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Server-devel] Does XSCE need a new Home?

2013-12-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 8:13 AM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote: When I was first exploring the process of building something on top of schoolserver 0.7, I found ancestry of different components (documented at http://schoolserver.wordpress.com/xs-installation/rpm-heritage/). I think we

Re: [Sugar-devel] seeking help to enable nepali keyboard input for XO-4

2013-11-08 Thread Gary Martin
On 8 Nov 2013, at 14:24, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: What about a virtual touch keyboard layout? Just wondering? FWIW: I'm pretty sure (check [1] [2]) that Nepali layouts were not part of the Maliit set I was asked to work on for the XO-4 touch keyboard layouts. It's been

Re: [Sugar-devel] Private vs Public conversations.

2013-10-29 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 11:01 PM, David Farning dfarn...@activitycentral.com wrote: I would like to thank everyone who has provided valuable feedback by participating on this thread. Ahem. You are casting fugly accusations, you can't stand back and thank everyone for their valuable feedback.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Private vs Public conversations.

2013-10-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 12:04 PM, David Farning dfarn...@activitycentral.com wrote: I just wanted to bump this line of questions as, it is the critical I don't speak on behalf of the Association, but I think your

Re: [Sugar-devel] Private vs Public conversations.

2013-10-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 8:14 PM, David Farning dfarn...@activitycentral.com wrote: In a private conversation with an Association employee they told me that they conciser Activity Central a competitor because Activity Central increased deployments expectations. Their strategy with regard to

Re: [Server-devel] aliases for hacking on our XSCE school server

2013-10-27 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 10/27/2013 02:20 PM, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: These are more of a user preference than anything necessary for XSCE to function. Exactly. Creating shell aliases should be each developer's business. Martin ___ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel

Re: [Server-devel] XSCE | Proposing a quick turnaround 0.4.5 release

2013-10-23 Thread Martin Dluhos
: RC1 for 0.6 release 1/14: 0.6 Final release Does anyone have comments about or objections to this roadmap? Martin ___ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel

[Server-devel] Supported Hardware Architectures

2013-10-23 Thread Martin Dluhos
For the upcoming 0.5 release, we will be targeting the following hardware architectures: * Trim-Slice * XO-1.5, XO-1.75, X0-4 * i386 * x86_64 Feel free to provide XSCE support for other architectures, but these are the ones we believe are most useful to the user community. Martin

Re: [Server-devel] github workflow

2013-10-23 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 10/23/2013 02:38 PM, George Hunt wrote: After some discussion at the sprint, I looked for documentation of the workflow as I understand it: https://www.atlassian.com/git/workflows#!workflow-forking https://www.atlassian.com/git/workflows#%21workflow-forking In case, the selected

Re: Android on the XO-4

2013-10-09 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 2:08 PM, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote: It is I who need to apologize. This information was first communicated to me around a week ago and I hadn't shared it properly. It's great news. On a more promising note, Jon Nettleton reported on IRC that he made

Re: [Server-devel] XSCE Proposal | Moving to github and notifications

2013-10-09 Thread Martin Dluhos
On 10/09/2013 11:13 AM, Anish Mangal wrote: I think that it would be more appropriate to send notifications of merged pull requests rather than individual commits to avoid too much noise on the channel. Those who are interested can always follow the pull request link to access

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activity Central's Sugar related priorities.

2013-10-07 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 12:41 PM, David Farning dfarn...@activitycentral.com wrote: As a more incremental approach, Activity Central will continue our deployment-centric work by porting Dextrose to Ubuntu. From a deploy to XOs PoV that sounds like a ton of work. You'll grind against a lot of

Re: [IAEP] Helping test Sugar 0.100

2013-09-28 Thread Martin Abente
If anyone is interested in testing web services, here [1] is a very simple (yet functional) example :) Instructions for using WS can be found here [2]. refs: 1. https://github.com/tchx84/sugar-gpaste/ 2. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/WebServices On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 8:33 PM, Gonzalo Odiard

Re: flash/marvell-ipp

2013-09-25 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Jon Nettleton jon.nettle...@gmail.com wrote: I have never been in any conversations with anyone that new the actual licensing for the Adobe Flash binary. (Note: I am no longer affiliated w OLPC in any way.) -- if you want to distribute Flash binaries, Adobe has

Re: XO-tablet development? [Devel Digest, Vol 90, Issue 8]

2013-08-13 Thread Gary Martin
On 13 Aug 2013, at 19:41, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote: On Aug 13, 2013, at 1:09 PM, Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: Paul wrote: If not, which way the tablet/laptop development team is heading? don't know, sorry. OK, thanks. Hopefully someone that does will care to comment.

Re: olpc-os-builder

2013-08-12 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 5:48 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: Yes. I would prefer if olpc-os-builder could operate in two modes; one where it did all the downloads, and a separate one where it can be used offline.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: [XSCE] Re: Client side Moodle transparent auth broken in 13.2.0 stable

2013-08-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Jerry Vonau je...@laptop.org.au wrote: This behavior was noted with XO-1s only, all others(1.5,1.75,4) appear work fine in testing. That is _very_ weird. Does the affected unit have any problem reading its own serial number or uuid? Does the Sugar Control Panel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: [XSCE] Re: Client side Moodle transparent auth broken in 13.2.0 stable

2013-08-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Jerry Vonau je...@laptop.org.au wrote: Good to hear from you Martin. Just to finish this thread off, I was not able to reproduce this behavior with the XO-1s that I have. This appears to affect Anna's machines only. Thanks for the hints to what might be the root

Re: XO-1(.75)

2013-07-03 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 7:10 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: versions, the comparison is uninteresting. +1 -- we got some performance gains in drivers... and we lost some performance in the GTK3 PyGI battle. So it is paramount to compare matched sw versions. m --

Re: resurrected XO-1.5, died again

2013-07-01 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Yioryos Asprobounitis mavrot...@yahoo.com wrote: Yes. ;-) Oh, good. That clears it then. Thanks for the insight :-P Perhaps repeated torsion on the board is one of the factors at play. You may get a longer life out of it by ensuring that the unit is tightly

Re: Aggressive screen blanking with 13.1.0 build 35

2013-04-17 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 6:22 AM, Tom Parker t...@carrott.org wrote: Do you have an early prototype XO-1.75 with no DCON memory? We have at least one of these and the normal automatic power management is very disruptive as you loose the display (the backlight remains on however). Good spotting.

Re: minimizing footprint

2013-03-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
shortcomings, but it seems to be an outstanding step ahead in Linux system infra. And it is evolving quickly for the better -- I can't see any fundamental problem with it, and its limitations and blemishes will be overcome. cheers, martin (who's idling on a sunday) -- martin.langh...@gmail.com

Re: Customize default language with OS Builder

2013-03-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi Lionel, the right way for this is to have the correct language set in the manufacturing data in the XO laptops. If you have this set right (and you probably do already), then just include french in the build, and on first boot the laptop will pick up the right default. Boot one of your XOs,

Re: OS Builder output img ?

2013-03-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi Lionel, your questions in recent emails lack some background -- specifically, on how the XOs are configured. Without that info, we can give you many different answers because it all depends on how the XOs are configured. Can you tell us the output of .mfg-data for the laptops you are

Re: Auckland Testing Summary 23 March 2013

2013-03-23 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Tom, On 23 Mar 2013, at 08:43, Tom Parker t...@carrott.org wrote: Auckland Testing Summary 23 March 2013 Who: Fabiana, John, Hans, Oliver, Tabitha, Tom Testing 13.2.0 Build 1 on XO-1.75 and XO-4 No sound in TamTam or Speak on 3 out 5 XO-1.75s. Speak hung when saying a sentence,

Re: Kernel RPMs now auto-install to boot partition

2013-03-22 Thread Martin Abente
Great! :D On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Anish Mangal an...@sugarlabs.org wrote: awesome! On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Paul Fox p...@laptop.org wrote: wow. somehow i didn't think this would ever happen. thank you!! paul daniel wrote: Hi, Found some time to

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