Re: Ambient light sensing via LED response

2009-05-06 Thread NoiseEHC
But why do you say you would need 1 mV accuracy ? Bright sunlight is far stronger than the light sources he used. I am not an engineer so forgive me if I am saying something stupid, but is not the goal to switch off the backlight if and only if there is no difference between the

Creating a Puritan Howto for Ubuntu (8.10)

2009-05-06 Thread Mike Dawson
Dear All, After surveying the tools that we have available for creating custom OLPC builds which seems to be a menu of NAND Customizer, Pilgrim, or Puritan Puritan looks like being the way forward for us as we have not yet invested much time / effort in other tools (we run a shell script

Re: Battery recovery issues

2009-05-06 Thread Emiliano Pastorino
Here's the logfile. Just one observation: it tooked me 3:30 h to discharge the battery (I did a bat-recover for 16 hours previously), so the battery seems to be in good shape, and also the XO, since with other batteries the led and output from all these commands behave as expected. Also, I want

Re: [Server-devel] backup : problem opening /library/users/XXXX/datastore-xxxxx/store

2009-05-06 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: Let's keep this on the list. Is that from a recent SoaS? The datastore storage format has changed then, and we need to add support to Moodle for it. More work! :-p Done - not tested much -- the zipfile you've

Re: plz test Build 802 + Firmware Q2E41 = Candidate Release 8.2.1

2009-05-06 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Holt h...@laptop.org wrote: The build is now signed so you don't even need a developer key: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_in_testing Helping us test WPA (WPA2 especially) would be most useful, since these wifi connections sometimes fail as much as 20% of

Re: Battery recovery issues

2009-05-06 Thread Richard A. Smith
Emiliano Pastorino wrote: Also, I want you to know that the first 20 batteries I tested weren't faulty, they just needed to be charged (trickle charged at the begining, then normal charged). I think that kids and our technicians don't know what does the 4-times-blinking-orange-led mean, so

[Fwd: Re: Ambient light sensing via LED response]

2009-05-06 Thread Reinder de Haan
Original Message Subject: Re: Ambient light sensing via LED response Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 00:02:49 +0200 From: Reinder de Haan r...@mveas.com To: raf...@laptop.org References: 200904290017.n3t0hl2v006...@new.toad.com c5d4a4e5-b183-4b7d-bafb-3488e15f7...@laptop.org

[Fwd: Re: Ambient light sensing via LED response]

2009-05-06 Thread Reinder E.N. de Haan
Original Message Subject: Re: Ambient light sensing via LED response Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 00:02:49 +0200 From: Reinder de Haan r...@mveas.com To: raf...@laptop.org References: 200904290017.n3t0hl2v006...@new.toad.com c5d4a4e5-b183-4b7d-bafb-3488e15f7...@laptop.org

Re: [Server-devel] backup : problem opening /library/users/XXXX/datastore-xxxxx/store

2009-05-06 Thread Hamilton Chua
Martin, Thanks, sorry I don't have a lot of activities to backup yet on my test SoaS. I'll give this a go today and report back the results here. Best, Hamilton On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 19:23 +0200, Martin Langhoff wrote: On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Martin Langhoff