olpc-update, update.1, and activities

2008-03-13 Thread John Gilmore
The removal of activities seems to be happening under the assumption that people will use a USB memory stick to upgrade their laptops. Was it only a few months ago that I was told, Skip the USB install notes, all the updating is going to happen via olpc-update from now on? Now the story is

Re: olpc-update, update.1, and activities

2008-03-13 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 3:51 PM, John Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The removal of activities seems to be happening under the assumption that people will use a USB memory stick to upgrade their laptops. Was it only a few months ago that I was told, Skip the USB install notes, all the

Re: olpc-update, update.1, and activities

2008-03-13 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 15:59 -0400, C. Scott Ananian wrote: Upgrade via olpc-update will work fine, but you'll have to use the customization key (without the four-button erase-everything step) or other mechanism (download, unzip) to install the activities. This is absolutely unacceptable for

Re: olpc-update, update.1, and activities

2008-03-13 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 15:59 -0400, C. Scott Ananian wrote: Upgrade via olpc-update will work fine, but you'll have to use the customization key (without the four-button erase-everything step) or other