Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread forster
USB flash drive On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 06:08:26PM +1100, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: I repeated these tests Thanks! XO-1.75 and XO-4 OS14 Huawei E160E modem Imation 8GB memory stick Is this actually a Memory Stick or do you mean a USB flash drive?

Re: [Sugar-devel] OLPC OS on Zync Z930 Tablet

2012-11-23 Thread Peter Robinson
On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 5:51 AM, Johnson Chetty johnsonche...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, Yes... we're working on getting Sugar on the tablet form factor. We're looking at compiling Sugar for an armv7 chip based tablet. (Allwinner A10 chip- armhf ). There are many cheap tablets flooding the market

Re: [Sugar-devel] OLPC OS on Zync Z930 Tablet

2012-11-23 Thread Jon Nettleton
On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 5:51 AM, Johnson Chetty johnsonche...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, Yes... we're working on getting Sugar on the tablet form factor. We're looking at compiling Sugar for an armv7 chip based

Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread RJV
As Jerry mentioned, the trick is to uncheck Power Management option under the Power options of the laptop. Otherwise, the scenarios outlined by Ajay can be reproduced. It seems the power supply to the USB ports do make a difference. Regards, Ravichandran J.V. On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 1:52 PM,

Re: Renaming the Telescope activity to Scope

2012-11-23 Thread RJV
Hi, This looks like a great activity to me. I am unable to find what kind of telescopes (in India) can be used and help to this effect on the downloads page as a Readme would be very helpful. Has anybody used a physical telescope with this activity and what type? Thanks for any response. Jv

Re: Renaming the Telescope activity to Scope

2012-11-23 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Jv, On 23 Nov 2012, at 11:57, RJV jv.ravichand...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, This looks like a great activity to me. I am unable to find what kind of telescopes (in India) can be used and help to this effect on the downloads page as a Readme would be very helpful. Has anybody used a

Re: Renaming the Telescope activity to Scope

2012-11-23 Thread RJV
Thanks, Gary. I must mention here that the Moon activity is one of my favorites. Having been an astronomy buff, I can understand what the modern sky does to the activity. At times, even Sirius is not visible where I live, where a couple of decades back I and my friends could spot Andromeda or so

Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread James Cameron
That's not what Ajay said here: http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2012-November/036409.html Ajay, can you confirm in the above posting that all power management was disabled? I agree that the frame icon for the modem may not be present if power managament was enabled, but I see that as a

Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread RJV
Hi James, I agree that the frame icon for the modem may not be present if power managament was enabled, The frame does work with the Power Management option unchecked. What does the frame icon for the modem mean? Jv On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 2:51 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:

Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread forster
Hi James, I agree that the frame icon for the modem may not be present if power managament was enabled, The frame does work with the Power Management option unchecked. What does the frame icon for the modem mean? see http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/File:Gsm_share_state0.png which shows

Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread James Cameron
On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 10:14:41AM +0530, RJV wrote: Hi James, I agree that the frame icon for the modem may not be present if power managament was enabled, The frame does work with the Power Management option unchecked. What does the frame icon for the modem mean?

Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread RJV
Thanks, James/Tony. But that works, too, fine. The mobile icon plus the frame presence is ok. Another thing, though, that I have noticed is, With the 3G USB stick in, after Disconnec-ting and Remove-ing (with PM off) when I select Shut Down, it does not shut down normally. I have to Power off

Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread James Cameron
On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 10:31:16AM +0530, RJV wrote: Thanks, James/Tony. But that works, too, fine. The mobile icon plus the frame presence is ok. So you have tried but cannot reproduce the problem identified by Ajay, where the icon does not appear if (a) a USB flash drive is present at boot,

Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread RJV
(I don't know what 3.1 means). Linux version. I hope the terminology is correct! I will ask Ajay to do that (raise a ticket) on 13.1 build 14. I shall be meeting or talking with Ajay today. I will also check out if the Shut Down problem happens in Ajay's XO. Regards, Jv On Sat, Nov 24, 2012

Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread Ajay Garg
Hi all. * I tested on XO-1.75 with os14; the frame appeared fine (booting-up with the USB-flash drive, and USB-modem inserted) !!! * Pulling off my hair, I re-tested on XO-1.75 with os11 (booting-up with the USB-flash drive, and USB-modem inserted) ; thankfully, the frame-icon

Announcing Q2F14 for XO-1

2012-11-23 Thread James Cameron
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q2f14 * support for inflating initrd images from inside a .zip bundle, for #12106 and #12181, * change the search order for .zip bundles to look for the platform-specific suffix first, falling back to the generic name, #12129, * align the ramdisk

Re: Re: Re: [Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

2012-11-23 Thread James Cameron
Thanks, I have closed #12340 with a brief note. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Announcing Q3C10 for XO-1.5

2012-11-23 Thread James Cameron
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q3c10 * support for inflating initrd images from inside a .zip bundle, for #12106 and #12181, * change the search order for .zip bundles to look for the platform-specific suffix first, falling back to the generic name, #12129, * align the ramdisk