Activity Testing: PLEASE READ

2007-11-14 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
: this is a work in progress. If you don't understand what's being asked, or if you think there's a better way to do something, please email me and let me know. Or better yet, join the Testing list and send email there. :) Thanks for your help! --g -- Greg DeKoenigsberg Community Development Manager

Re: [OLPC library] MATLAB for OLPC?

2008-01-28 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Marcus Leech wrote: I was just about to say the same thing. There's also R (The open-source replacement for 'S'). I know someone who would be more than happy to help bring R and OLPC together. /me looks meaningfully at Mr. Michael Tiemann... --g -- Greg DeKoenigsberg

Re: Alternative power/recharging source?

2008-02-22 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Richard A. Smith wrote: Where did you see that the XO uses only 2 Watts? Thats only when suspended. Suspended: 2W Running: 5-7W Charging the battery: 16W Doesn't it only use 2W-ish when it's in monochrome, screen refresh-only mode? --g -- Greg DeKoenigsberg

Re: [Testing] Automated testing, OLPC, code+screencasts.

2008-03-27 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
into PyGTK. Most of the test script is mucking around getting focus, etc. Anyone actually use DogTail still? If you guys want some help with Dogtail, I should be able to put you in touch with some knowledgeable folks. --g -- Greg DeKoenigsberg Community Development Manager Red Hat, Inc

Re: [Its.an.education.project] An OLPC Development Model

2008-05-07 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
on Linux just fine. If we're just (badly) reinventing a new WM, what's the point? --g -- Greg DeKoenigsberg Community Development Manager Red Hat, Inc. :: 1-919-754-4255 To whomsoever much hath been given... ...from him much shall be asked ___ Devel mailing

Re: [Its.an.education.project] An OLPC Development Model

2008-05-09 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
more. --g -- Greg DeKoenigsberg Community Development Manager Red Hat, Inc. :: 1-919-754-4255 To whomsoever much hath been given... ...from him much shall be asked ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Help! Summarizing the xulrunner situation in OLPC

2008-07-16 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
So today I had a meeting with Christopher Aillon, the maintainer of all things Mozilla in Fedora, and it helped greatly to shape my understanding of the issues around xulrunner for OLPC and/or Sugar and/or Fedora. My proposed goal is to maintain a xulrunner package in Fedora that meets the

Re: Fedora Desktop on XO

2009-01-06 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Erik Garrison wrote: On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 01:31:12PM -0500, Chris Ball wrote: Hi Peter, How did you go with this? Did you have any luck? I also realised that if you drop gnome-user-share you'll drop all the httpd requirements. Yep, it worked! I had RPM

Re: Joyide on Fedora 11/rawhide

2009-02-04 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
After a brief discussion with Jeremy, it appears that Fedora 11 in rawhide has had many boot issues on many platforms, and they're tackling them one by one. He promises to have a look at OLPC specifically on Friday. --g -- Got an XO that you're not using? Loan it to a needy developer! [[

Re: Joyide on Fedora 11/rawhide

2009-02-04 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Wed, 4 Feb 2009, Peter Robinson wrote: Hi Greg, Thanks for poking :) After a brief discussion with Jeremy, it appears that Fedora 11 in rawhide has had many boot issues on many platforms, and they're tackling them one by one. He promises to have a look at OLPC specifically on Friday.

Re: Joyide on Fedora 11/rawhide

2009-02-04 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Wed, 4 Feb 2009, Chris Ball wrote: Hi Greg, cjb, it was my understanding that you were already essentially doing nightly builds from rawhide using livecd-tools. Am I mistaken? I was doing manual builds from rawhide using livecd-tools, trying to get them to boot. Haven't got

Re: [Sugar-devel] Future of Rainbow + Sugar?

2009-02-24 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote: Martin Langhoff wrote: Maybe my ignorance on matters selinux is showing? ;-) You are not alone. Sugar/OLPC simply never had SELinux experts who volunteered to work on Rainbow. We still don't (raise your hand if you consider yourself

Re: move to rawhide update

2009-04-07 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009, p...@laptop.org wrote: as mikus said, his applications all worked before. this is a regression, plain an simple, *with respect to the previous XO releases*. now, to the extent that fedora doesn't really care about any specific piece of hardware, especially one which

Re: move to rawhide update

2009-04-07 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009, p...@laptop.org wrote: peter, and greg -- greg wrote: Whichever way you go, strong leadership, patience, and many hands are required to fight through the problems. If the community cares enough and develops the necessary leadership, the project moves forward. But

Re: Debugging booting problems with F9 on SD card...

2009-04-15 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Sameer Verma wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: What would it take to move the next XS Server release to either F10 or F11 as F9 will be

Re: Debugging booting problems with F9 on SD card...

2009-04-15 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Martin Langhoff wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Greg Dekoenigsberg g...@redhat.com wrote: Choose CentOS.  The workflow for managing development atop Centos and Fedora are essentially the same. That's the plan for the XS (I'm sure gregdek knows it, but it's good

Re: [Server-devel] Debugging booting problems with F9 on SD card...

2009-04-15 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Martin Langhoff wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Greg Dekoenigsberg g...@redhat.com wrote: Choose CentOS.  The workflow for managing development atop Centos and Fedora are essentially the same. That's the plan for the XS (I'm sure gregdek knows it, but it's good