Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Bauer
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Dave Bauer wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> below are some instructions for flashing the last Sugar on a Stick >> image (containing Sugar 0.84) on a XO (provided you have a developer >> key). >> >> Could someone volu

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Bauer
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Mitch Bradley wrote: > >> My XO Boots but gets stuck loading the initrd. >> >> OFW Q2E34 >> >> Here is what I see on the screen >> >> Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\olpc.fth Arguments: >> Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\vmlinuz0 Arguments: root=mtd0 >> rootfstype=jff

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-22 Thread pgf
mitch wrote: > > > > My XO Boots but gets stuck loading the initrd. > > > > OFW Q2E34 > > > > Here is what I see on the screen > > > > Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\olpc.fth Arguments: > > Boot device: /nandflash:\boot\vmlinuz0 Arguments: root=mtd0 > > rootfstype=jffs2 > > liveimg conso

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-21 Thread Dave Bauer
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > Hi, > > below are some instructions for flashing the last Sugar on a Stick > image (containing Sugar 0.84) on a XO (provided you have a developer > key). > > Could someone volunteer to test and wikify them? > > Thanks, > > Tomeu > > --- > >

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-19 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 09:14, Edward Cherlin wrote: > 2009/3/6 Wade Brainerd : >> Glad to hear it works, I'm going to try it this weekend on my XO. >> I wonder if we could get the release team to execute these steps >> automatically for each release, and then make .img files available on >> downl

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-11 Thread Edward Cherlin
2009/3/6 Wade Brainerd : > Glad to hear it works, I'm going to try it this weekend on my XO. > I wonder if we could get the release team to execute these steps > automatically for each release, and then make .img files available on > downloads.sugarlabs.org along with the .iso files? +1 I have als

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-10 Thread Bastien
Walter Bender writes: > +1 http://sugarlabs.org/go/Translation Maybe "Translation" is not the best choice for naming this page. Feel free to modify it. I tried to figure out where to put this in the "To Do list" page, but couldn't find anything really useful. > First on the list is the

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-09 Thread Walter Bender
+1 First on the list is the Downloads page itself. thanks. -walter On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 6:22 AM, Bastien wrote: > Tomeu Vizoso writes: > >>> http://sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation/OLPC >> >> Thanks a lot, have improved a bit the Spanish translation, though help >> is needed t

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-09 Thread Bastien
Tomeu Vizoso writes: >> http://sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation/OLPC > > Thanks a lot, have improved a bit the Spanish translation, though help > is needed to further polish it. I just added a french translation. It would be nice to have a page on the SugarLabs wiki listing the

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-09 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
2009/3/6 Walter Bender : > I tried it (from Ubuntu instead of F10) and it seems to work > "flawlessly"!! I've documented what I did in the wiki: > > http://sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation/OLPC Thanks a lot, have improved a bit the Spanish translation, though help is needed to furthe

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-07 Thread Martin Dengler
On Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 03:46:37PM +, Gary C Martin wrote: > Just for the record, as I don't have access to a regular F10 > desktop**, I had a quick go trying to use these steps directly on an > XO to create a .img and .crc to test with, but after several attempts > I've been unsuccessful

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-07 Thread Gary C Martin
On 6 Mar 2009, at 18:19, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > Hi, > > below are some instructions for flashing the last Sugar on a Stick > image (containing Sugar 0.84) on a XO (provided you have a developer > key). > > Could someone volunteer to test and wikify them? > > Thanks, > > Tomeu > > --- > > on a F10 s

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-07 Thread Walter Bender
We do support a similar mechanism to what was in place on w.l.o. I'll get it set up. -walter On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:24 AM, Bastien wrote: > Walter Bender writes: > >> I tried it (from Ubuntu instead of F10) and it seems to work >> "flawlessly"!! I've documented what I did in the wiki: >> >> h

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-07 Thread Bastien
Walter Bender writes: > I tried it (from Ubuntu instead of F10) and it seems to work > "flawlessly"!! I've documented what I did in the wiki: > > http://sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation/OLPC This is nice. I'd like to translate this page into french - any way to host a translatio

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-06 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Wade Brainerd wrote: >> Glad to hear it works, I'm going to try it this weekend on my XO. > > Good that it works -- another option we can use. It's still an iso > with an overlay however, which won't be hap

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-06 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Wade Brainerd wrote: > Glad to hear it works, I'm going to try it this weekend on my XO. Good that it works -- another option we can use. It's still an iso with an overlay however, which won't be happy on jffs2 and has a nasty memory footprint. Are there ways to u

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-06 Thread Luke Faraone
2009/3/6 Wade Brainerd > Glad to hear it works, I'm going to try it this weekend on my XO. > I wonder if we could get the release team to execute these steps > automatically for each release, and then make .img files available on > downloads.sugarlabs.org along with the .iso files? That would sk

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-06 Thread Wade Brainerd
Glad to hear it works, I'm going to try it this weekend on my XO. I wonder if we could get the release team to execute these steps automatically for each release, and then make .img files available on downloads.sugarlabs.org along with the .iso files? That would skip a lot of potential mistakes th

Re: [Sugar-devel] instructions for flashing SoaS on a XO

2009-03-06 Thread Walter Bender
I tried it (from Ubuntu instead of F10) and it seems to work "flawlessly"!! I've documented what I did in the wiki: http://sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Installation/OLPC -walter On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > Hi, > > below are some instructions for flashing the last