Hosting request: epaati

2007-12-18 Thread Luke Gorrie
1. Project name : E-Paati (unix: epaati) 2. Existing website, if any : our blog -- relevant entries: http://nepal.ole.org/home/?q=node/73 http://nepal.ole.org/home/?q=node/90

Re: New update.1 build 659

2007-12-18 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On Dec 18, 2007, at 11:55 , Dennis Gilmore wrote: On Tuesday 18 December 2007, Build Announcer Script wrote: http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/update.1/build659/ The url is http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/olpc/streams/update. 1/build659/ Ah, one more script where I need to

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread William Cohen
John Richard Moser wrote: I just got my OX laptop (hopefully some kid gets the other one soon... or not), and noticed it's slow and kind of buggy. I think I'll get a $25 4GB SD card for a SWAP area... I should run oprofile too, and have it write to the SD card. I understand what an

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
John Richard Moser wrote: I just got my OX laptop (hopefully some kid gets the other one soon... or not), and noticed it's slow and kind of buggy. I think I'll get a $25 4GB SD card for a SWAP area... I should run oprofile too, and have it write to the SD card. I understand what an

WPA anomalies in recent Joyride builds

2007-12-18 Thread Marcus Leech
I use WPA-PSK (WPA personal) at home, and I've noticed anomalies. One of the big ones is that it keeps re-prompting for the passphrase (this is with Joyride 1438), and tearing-down the association. I looked at /var/log/messages while this was going on, and it seems like it starts the

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread William Cohen
M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: I don't have my physical unit yet, but I too am interested in profiling and performance tuning. Unfortunately I have no Python tuning experience so I can't be of much help at the moment. I do have a virtual ship2, running on a 2.2 GHz Athlon64 X2, but that of

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread Jameson Chema Quinn
I suggest taking a look at PyPy for Python, which will dynamic recompile Python to native code and likely give some good performance benefits. I really can't stand JIT compilation and would prefer something that takes advantage of Mono's own facilities, to centralize the effort in the JIT

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, However, you appear to be correct about the oprofile kernel. $ grep OPROFILE config* config-olpc-generic:# CONFIG_OPROFILE is not set It is enabled in our kernel: -bash-3.2# grep OPROFILE /boot/config-2.6.22-20071204.2.olpc.9679b65c8c5ed6e CONFIG_OPROFILE=m Our kernel config

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread Jordan Crouse
On 18/12/07 12:39 -0500, Chris Ball wrote: Hi, However, you appear to be correct about the oprofile kernel. $ grep OPROFILE config* config-olpc-generic:# CONFIG_OPROFILE is not set It is enabled in our kernel: -bash-3.2# grep OPROFILE

New update.1 build 661

2007-12-18 Thread Build Announcer Script
http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/olpc/streams/update.1/build661/ -xkeyboard-config.noarch 0:1.1-5.20071009cvs.olpc2 +xkeyboard-config.noarch 0:1.1-6.20071130cvs.olpc2 -- This email was automatically generated Aggregated logs at http://dev.laptop.org/~bert/update.1-pkgs.html

Software status meeting on IRC (today, 21:00 EST Boston).

2007-12-18 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, We'll be having the regular software meeting on IRC (irc.freenode.net #olpc-meeting) tonight at 9pm EST. See you there! Date/time: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=12day=18year=2007hour=21min=0sec=0p1=43 - Chris. -- Chris Ball [EMAIL PROTECTED]

New joyride build 1444

2007-12-18 Thread Build Announcer Script
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1444/ -bootfw.i386 0:q2d06-0 +bootfw.i386 0:q2d07-0 -olpccontents.i386 0:1.8-0 +olpccontents.i386 0:1.9-0 -- This email was automatically generated Aggregated logs at http://dev.laptop.org/~bert/joyride-pkgs.html

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread Eduardo Silva
I've been doing some Psyco test. I'll post a new blog entry about it and send the information to the ml. thanks Eduardo http://edsiper.linuxchile.cl On Dec 18, 2007 6:04 PM, John Richard Moser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jameson Chema Quinn wrote: I suggest taking a look at PyPy for

Project submission - FiftyTwo

2007-12-18 Thread kawk
1. Project name : FiftyTwo 2. Existing website, if any : 3. One-line description : A set of card games for the OLPC XO laptop 4. Longer description : FiftyTwo will be a set of card games for the XO laptop, : hopefully including games such as

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread Ivan Krstić
On Dec 18, 2007, at 12:27 PM, Jameson Chema Quinn wrote: Has anyone looked at Psyco on the XO? Psyco improves performance at the cost of memory. On a memory- constrained machine, it's a tradeoff that can only be made in laser- focused, specific cases. We have not done the work -- partly for

sudo, not su.

2007-12-18 Thread C. Scott Ananian
I'd like to draw devel@'s attention to trac bug 5537, which might land sometime soon: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5537 The upshot would be that, instead of logging in directly as root with no password, you would log in directly as *olpc* with no password, and then sudo to root (if you need

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ivan Krstić wrote: On Dec 18, 2007, at 12:27 PM, Jameson Chema Quinn wrote: Has anyone looked at Psyco on the XO? Psyco improves performance at the cost of memory. On a memory- constrained machine, it's a tradeoff that can only be made in

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread John Richard Moser
(Note: most of this message isn't very useful probably; it's about theoretical software architecture, that nobody's going to implement, that I can't prove, that I'm not really 100% sure about. Still, if you WANT to read it, hey... remember, bad ideas sometimes get corrected by people who

New update.1 build 662

2007-12-18 Thread Build Announcer Script
http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/olpc/streams/update.1/build662/ -Memorize-22.xo +Memorize-24.xo --- Memorize-24 --- * Change temp folder permisson to allow activity access under rainbow * Fix the mime-type folder location -- This email was automatically generated Aggregated logs at

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread Ivan Krstić
On Dec 18, 2007, at 6:27 PM, John Richard Moser wrote: I like to think of programs like kernels, or kernels like programs. Either way, I like to treat applications like microkernels. In the embedded scene, this may actually be critical; maybe you should think that way for the XO, in a

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
John Richard Moser wrote: (Note: most of this message isn't very useful probably; it's about theoretical software architecture, that nobody's going to implement, that I can't prove, that I'm not really 100% sure about. Still, if you WANT to read it, hey... remember, bad ideas sometimes

New joyride build 1447

2007-12-18 Thread Build Announcer Script
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1447/ -kernel.i586 0:2.6.22-20071213.7.olpc.807beb7d0b8a49a +kernel.i586 0:2.6.22-20071218.1.olpc.e1ba84245e054ed -- This email was automatically generated Aggregated logs at http://dev.laptop.org/~bert/joyride-pkgs.html

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Ivan Krstić wrote: On Dec 18, 2007, at 6:27 PM, John Richard Moser wrote: I like to think of programs like kernels, or kernels like programs. Either way, I like to treat applications like microkernels. In the embedded scene, this may actually be critical; maybe you should think that

Re: sudo, not su.

2007-12-18 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to draw devel@'s attention to trac bug 5537, which might land sometime soon: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5537 The upshot would be that, instead of logging in directly as root with no password, you would log in directly as *olpc* with no password, and then

Re: Oprofile, swap

2007-12-18 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Jordan Crouse wrote: On 18/12/07 12:39 -0500, Chris Ball wrote: Hi, However, you appear to be correct about the oprofile kernel. $ grep OPROFILE config* config-olpc-generic:# CONFIG_OPROFILE is not set It is enabled in our kernel: -bash-3.2# grep OPROFILE