Could somebody answer these questions?
1. What is the status of zlib -> lzo transition in jffs2?
2. What is the status of the new X architecture? (The name is DRM but I
am not sure.)
3. What is the status of the shared page python stuff? Will the
reference count problem will be solved in Python 3
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Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 6:50 PM, NoiseEHC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Could somebody answer these questions?
>> 1. What is the status of zlib -> lzo transition in jffs2?
>> 2. What is the status of the new X arc
> We've recognized that accidental activation of the Frame is a problem,
> but haven't had time to implement any of the proposed changes. The
> simplest change we hope to add is a tiny delay, to prevent accidental
> activation when attempting to reach a button or element near the
> corners. Even
Michael Stone wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 05:37:08PM -0400, Walter Bender wrote:
>
>> I certainly don't know enough about Windows to be able to answer your
>> question from the technical perspective.
>>
>
> As a former Windows developer (using both proprietary APIs and Free
> APIs), I
You seem to miss this:
>> Depending how you define "Sugar"...
See?
>> I don't want to waste too much time discussing Sugar on Windows. But
>> stating this is a 1-man effort is ridiculous - unless you are
>> speaking of emulating a whole Linux installation.
>>
>>
I was talking about to po
I sense a little misunderstanding here, probably because my English was
not too clear. In the Windows world, the "shell" means explorer.exe
which draws the desktop/start menu/folders. Replacing this with the
Sugar zoom interface and frame is a little bit silly idea.
However porting sugar apps t
You mean everything that actually calls into GDI. The kernel is fully
thread safe and preemptive on NT.
Since as I know GTK is thread affine as well, probably it is not a problem.
Jeffrey Kesselman wrote:
> This may be obviosu to everyone, but just a note if it isnt
>
> I have a lot of experi
Thanks for providing this summary!
What is not clear to me is whether we are talking about:
1. Windows on XO with Sugar
2. Sugar on Windows on any machine
3. Both
Also not clear what advantage could any variation provide to OLPC so
probably NN could be a little more concrete about Sugar on Window
I have just found this link:
http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~driscoll/fuse-nt.pdf
This is a report about a failed IFS-FUSE attempt.
They ended with a loopback SMB server what should the Sugar windows port
should follow IMHO.
ps:
The report contains the problems writing windows FSs.
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Actually it is a funny proposal since without real XO machines it is a
little bit hard to profile programs and since it seems that it is quite
impossible nowadays to get a machine, they are out of luck. Exactly why
does not OLPC just dump machines to developers like candy? Even if only
1% of pe
_an_XO
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tomeu
>
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Walter Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I was perhaps under the mistaken impression that OLPC was dumping
>> machines to developers like candy again after a hiatus due to a
>> l
>> Okay, it seems that I extrapolated my attempt to the current situation.
>> ~9 months ago I have applied for a physical machine (or for a login to a
>> physical machine) since the databook missed a lot of information
>> regarding assembly instruction scheduling on the Geode. I was told to
>>
I am sorry but I cannot recall a message from you about this (can be
eaten by the spam filter or simply lost?). I mean that you have always
answered my questions about the video driver and similar thing (thanks
again) just not those processor core questions so I supposed that it is
not your are
On 29/04/08 17:41 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote:
On this page
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Geode_LX
I have named some instructions as "Synchronized ops" (in the MMX
section). Are those real or did I mismeasured something?
That section is very difficult to understand. I'm
> I still don't understand what you mean, but the clock timings that are
> in the data sheet, are the same ones on my documentation. You would have
> to find somebody more skilled then I to debate if they are correct or not.
>
>
Okay, here are some exaples (intel notation):
First, the 2 cycles
-29 at 07:04 -0400, Walter Bender wrote:
>
>> I was perhaps under the mistaken impression that OLPC was dumping
>> machines to developers like candy again after a hiatus due to a
>> logistical snafu. Hmm.
>>
>> -walter
>>
>> 2008/4/29 NoiseEHC <
if you request
> quantities of laptops, it will probably be refused.
>
> SJ, Aaron,
> Can you provide an overview of how the new system works? How
> applications get reviewed and how often ship orders will be sent out?
> How people get feedback on their request, etc?
>
&g
Edward Cherlin wrote:
> On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 11:38 AM, NoiseEHC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I have registered on said page but when I click to my projects it goes
>> to wiki.laptop.org and all I can see an empty page. Are those people
>> over viewing
>> One of the textboxes is not too clear to me on the new project page.
>> 1. Description of your experience, both with hardware and software. -
>> Am I supposed to write about my work experience regarding the new
>> project?
> experience in general. Why are you the right person to do that proje
Okay, today I have checked whether my "projects" got moved to the wiki
but now I can see only the second one (and it is not in the wiki either).
Aaron Kaplan wrote:
>
> On May 5, 2008, at 8:38 PM, NoiseEHC wrote:
>
>> I have registered on said page but when I click to m
There was a thread about the X driver here:
http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2007-September/006565.html
Because there were much more pressing things to do than rewriting the X
driver by Bernardo this project stalled.
However it is one of my project ideas on the developer program so
hopefu
Hello,
I have just received my XO via the Developers Program. The machine is
working nicely, but there is a problem connecting to my wireless router
(Belkin Pre-N F5D8230-4) which uses WPA-PSK with AES encription. The XO
just asks for the password over and over again. The strange thing that
co
>> There's also a warning at http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak that if you
>> want to run eToys, you need to run a different version of Squeak than
>> everybody else.
>>
>
> *That* is Etoys. What is wrong with it?
>
Just out of curiosity:
Exactly how is it different from vanilla squeak? (If
Thanks!
> Why do you refer it to as "binary blob"?
>
>
That was the first word jumped into my mind. All I know is that it is
not in CVS or GIT so nothing serious.
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>
> There are top-down decisions being made by a few people that drive the
> direction of OLPC. These decisions are not waiting for consensus, and
> they are made by a small number of people. I don't believe this is
> going to change (at least not in the short term).
>
I, personally, do not car
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> - Jim
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:19 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote:
>
>>> There are top-down decisions being made by a few people that drive the
>>> direction of OLPC. These decisions are no
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 17:47 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote:
>
>> 1. olpc games sets the reply-to
>>
>
> Sounds like it should get fixed...
>
>
>> 2. BTW this recommendation does not make my point wrong (eg that the
>> current setting makes hard
Could we at least select the ring view by default? I see the free form
view as unnecessary crap because the last thing I want is to reorder
icons by using the touchpad. Did anybody actually try that exercise?
Also the list view has a bug, that it does not have an XO icon which can
be clicked to
the pdf in Read, close Read and click the button it
switches back to Journal and not Browse. It should not treat Journal as
an application.
Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 9:37 AM, NoiseEHC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Could we at least select the ring view
>> Another problem is that the Activity button (the 4th zoom level) can
>> select the Journal if that was the last active activity. It has an own
>> button so I cannot see any reason why it has to be the way it is. It is
>> an annoyance that when I download several things then go from Browse to
>>
am not a Linux
guru, can it be the Network Manager?) has a big race condition, or the
wireless scanning logic has some bad heuristic. What is sure is that my
XO can connect to the MIMO chipset 100% reliably.
Michael Stone wrote:
On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 12:55:25PM +0200, NoiseEHC wrote:
I am
Currently I am profiling/rewriting the LZO decompression code.
The speed result (from memory, not too reliable):
LZO compression: ~9.5 MB/sec
LZO compression ASM version: ~9.3 MB/sec
LZO decompression: ~25MB/sec
LZO decompression ASM version: ~40 MB/sec
Here the ASM version is the version from the
C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 2:05 PM, NoiseEHC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Currently I am profiling/rewriting the LZO decompression code.
>>
>
> Again, be warned that there's no guarantee we will ever use LZO
> compress
>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 11:51:20PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 9:00 PM, NoiseEHC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a partially finished ZLIB decompression code as well. mstone
>>
Okay, I have become a little more advanced lately, and was able to
compile the kernel zlib and lzo in userspace (last year I gave up...).
So here is the code (with results, the lib file is the compiled lzo 2.03):
http://wiki.laptop.org/images/5/5b/Zlibtest5.tar.gz
Since I did not find any assemb
> My changes from the last 2 weeks are now in joyride, leaving us 2mb over
> target.
> I slimmed down 2 more packages today (pam and xorg-x11-utils) which
> should bring us to the target.
>
> We also need to get these package forks into Fedora. I filed a load of
> RH bugzilla bugs about them today
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> c. scott ananian wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 10:43 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > i've been slowly moving my g1g1 machine forward to joyride (from 656).
> > > i had customized it quite a bit, and am trying to restore those changes.
> > > i've got xfce
I have just reflashed my XO since it failed to boot.
Did a reflash with 703
then olpc-update --usb to 2181
then yum install gcc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> martin wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 06:33:08PM +0200, NoiseEHC wrote:
> > > With 2181 this worked:
> > >
It is the video chip's feature that it can display a video overlay over
the RGB bitmap. The pixels where the overlay can be seen is defined by a
colorkey (what was 0xFF00FF in the example), or the alpha component of
the display RGB bitmap (not used on the XO since the change 16 bit
bitmaps). Wh
I have downloaded it even before it was selected as a weekly stuff.
Record-54 crashes the build (the machine freezes). I did not create a
TRAC entry since my last TRAC entry did not receive any attention so I
just did not care (actually I do not know what to expect). Just started
the thing and s
not an option since in those
cases an user level program can crash Linux which is unacceptable.
http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/7608
Morgan Collett wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 14:03, NoiseEHC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I have downloaded it even before it was selected
d before I will file this ticket,
it may have been magically fixed :)
Daniel Drake wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 14:03 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote:
>
>> I have downloaded it even before it was selected as a weekly stuff.
>> Record-54 crashes the build (the machine freezes). I did
Probably it would help if the linked pages would contain a link to the
specified build's directory at
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/xo-1/streams/joyride/build2263/devel_jffs2/
Just my 0.02$
Michael Stone wrote:
> We are thrilled to announce a new test build, joyride-2230, valid until
> Wednesd
2263 works for me.
Something fixed the system crash made by Record I have experienced on
2230 (so I will not file a ticket for that).
Speak cannot be started (the icon blinks for a long time and then the
application stops starting).
What started with 2263 is that when the system wakes the displa
ve system i/o performance.
>>>
>> That looks interesting, but from my POV, would be better for Sugar
>> performance if compression was disabled by default, and was mostly
>> used just by pilgrim when creating the jffs2 image file.
>>
>
> In July, Nois
It is back again, it is a blocker, please somebody really fix it!
http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/7608
I feel the touchpad very jumpy, it was not jumpy at all with 708.
Since 2230 (if I remember) the software updater simply refused to update
Scratch (it jumped back to the start of updating).
With 2
> - Associating to an AP using WPA is extremely unreliable. Some
> laptops do, some after a few tries, some never. Likely to be the
> timing bug that has been discussed before.
>
>
>
There is another bug somewhere in the network stack. With my Belkin PreN
router (MIMO chpset), every connectio
Probably it would be the right time for 9.1 to finally make Sugar usable
from the keyboard?
For example I did not see any activities using accelerators (Ctrl+Key or
Alt+Key) or at least they are not showing it on the UI.
This problem that cursor keys are lost is widespread. In some activities
I
> Another possible option, for general use, which we've discussed in the
> past is a palette dedicated to keyboard mappings, revealing a user
> configurable set of actions. This would make it possible to see all
> of the shortcuts for an activity in one consistent place, and even
> allow the user
> In any case, I brought this idea less due to the customization idea,
> and more due to the expressed desire to have a list of available
> keyboard shortcuts. It sounded like you were proposing a system by
> which they appeared all at once -- as hovering bubbles, perhaps? -- on
> screen contextu
I love it!
I do not know who did this, but it seems that my WPA connection issues
are gone. It connected automatically 2 times in a row, thank you!
Now after updating from 760, on the first boot the software update came
up, checked Activities' versions, and when I clicked that download and
inst
>> The Datastore can then provide two accessor functions:
>> get_by_value(key) and get_by_reference(key). get_by_value() returns the
>> contents of the file as a bytestring in memory. get_by_reference()
>> returns the path to the metadata file, or another path linked (soft or
>> hard) to that fi
If you somehow missed it, there is possible to boot Linux in 5 seconds
on an EeePC.
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=s7NxCM8ryF8
Here is the paper:
http://www.fenrus.org/plumbers_fastboot.ppt
Could somebody explain me whether these results are applicable to the
XO, and how far are we from it, plea
> can you do the hash as you copy it? it should be pretty close to free at
> that point (since the CPU is waiting for memory/flash access it can do the
> hash calculationwhen it would otherwise be stalled)
>
>
According to my measurements the GeodeLX can fetch a new cache line (32
bytes) eve
> On Sun, 5 Oct 2008, NoiseEHC wrote:
>
>>> can you do the hash as you copy it? it should be pretty close to
>>> free at that point (since the CPU is waiting for memory/flash access
>>> it can do the hash calculationwhen it would otherwise be stalled)
>>&g
When I will finally have some time (currently I am working even on
weekends) I will finish my half made zlib decompression code.
Where is that Security hash's code?
Mitch Bradley wrote:
>
> Memory to memory copy: 500 MB/s
> Raw NAND FLASH read:20 MB/s
> Security hash: 4 MB/s
>
> So
> To what end? AFAIK the zlib decompression (both in OFW and in the OS)
> is not one of the primary problem areas.
>
Changing fs read from CPU bound to IO bound would change a lot of
things, for example the boot could utilize a little bit of more
concurrency. Unfortunately we will only see its
> We can do a little better than that, actually, by making it all one
> prompt. It can have a name field, already filled out with the best
> darn attempt at a name we can manage, a tag field (and perhaps even a
> list of popular tags as well, to apply to it with a click or a
> drag/drop), and but
In the old builds I could initiate a shutdown and close the lid and the
XO just finished the shutdown.
In the new builds when I close the lid the shutdown halts because of
suspend (I think, can be mistaken). Could it be a little bit more clever
about when to suspend? Or is it what you are referr
> as a G1G1 user one annoyance of enabling power savings is the screen
> dimming while I am reading a page. I thought this was supposed to be
> improved, but I saw the same thing when I upgraded to 767 a week ago.
>
>
>
+1
I did not try 767 but I have found it very irritating in 763.
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The Geode X drive copyes every bit of data to the command ring buffer by
using the CPU so that is sure that those "almost no CPU cycles" thing is
at least a bit stretch... :) According to Jordan Crouse it will not be
better but he was not too concrete so in the end I am not sure what he
was rea
are not enough developers or because it is not
technically sound?
Jordan Crouse wrote:
> On 25/10/08 00:00 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote:
>
>> The Geode X drive copyes every bit of data to the command ring buffer by
>> using the CPU so that is sure that those "almost no CPU
I had some time lately and tested the latest signed release.
I have reimaged (with 4 button pressed start) my XO and after that
installed activities via olpc-update and some yum
mc/gcc/make/X11-devel/Xv-devel. I did not copied my developer key to
/security this time. The extreme power manageme
If you need it for some game then here is how to do it: attached.
A little question to Jordan Crouse or anybody else who can answer.
Here Jodran told me that the Geode can do XV flipping:
http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2007-May/005208.html
It can be that he either did not reflect to that
Hello!
Just today I have noticed some things about the rotate button (which is
below the directional buttons on the display part):
1. When the screen is rotated the mouse does not so if I turn the XO to
be able to read letters, I cannot navigate with the mouse.
2. An Xvideo RGB overlay displays
do not have enough linux programming experience to do
this otherwise I would have been already done that.
> noiseehc wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> > Just today I have noticed some things about the rotate button (which is
> > below the directional buttons on the display pa
Aaron Konstam wrote:
On Sun, 2009-03-01 at 17:06 +0100, NoiseEHC wrote:
Hello!
Just today I have noticed some things about the rotate button (which is
below the directional buttons on the display part):
1. When the screen is rotated the mouse does not so if I turn the XO to
be able to
Eben Eliason wrote:
> This whole argument, I feel, is fruitless. That's just my opinion, of course.
>
> The touchpad isn't readily accessible in handheld mode, and was never
> made to be. I'll continue to suggest that the cursor simply be
> automatically hidden in handheld mode, and that a simpl
> in any case, so far i've heard no good argument against rotating
> the touchscreen to match the screen. it may not be the most
> convenient way to use or hold the laptop, but it would be better than
> the current situation where screen rotation makes the touchpad
> almost completely useless.
>
t; Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote:
>> Jordan Crouse wrote:
>>> NoiseEHC wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2. An Xvideo RGB overlay displays the big nothing (black) while the
>>>> screen is rotated.
>>> Indeed - XV is purposely turned off when the screen is rotated (or
p...@laptop.org wrote:
> but like david, i think
> that currently neither olpc nor sugarlabs is going to foster or
> champion their use: olpc has no resources for s/w development,
> and as far as i can tell, sugarlabs is targeting other h/w
> platforms just as strongly as the XO -- and other pla
Sorry, I wanted to post it toplevel.
p...@laptop.org wrote:
> but like david, i think
> that currently neither olpc nor sugarlabs is going to foster or
> champion their use: olpc has no resources for s/w development,
> and as far as i can tell, sugarlabs is targeting other h/w
> platforms ju
p...@laptop.org wrote:
> noiseehc wrote:
> > The question remains whether we make it rotate to match the closed ebook
> > mode or match the rotated opened-like-a-book mode.
>
> there's no good answer to this, because there's no way to make it
> "do t
Daniel Drake wrote:
> It is unlikely that you (as a user, rather than a deployment)
> reporting bugs to OLPC will result in another software release *direct
> from OLPC* (such as 8.2.2), because development of 8.2.x is mostly
> discontinued and will really only be driven by deployments.
> Have you
> I don't know what your simple program does, but it sounds like it
> could be a Sugar bug. You should file a ticket at dev.sugarlabs.org.
> If it is not related to Sugar, we'll try to pass the report along to
> the proper place.
>
http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/465
> It does sound like NM. Lo
p...@laptop.org wrote:
Cannot comment on the first part, I have no idea how this linux distro
development thing goes...
> this is a much simpler question: there's a lot of work going on
> in sugarland to help activity writers. since activities are released
> independently, the "distribution" a
Hi!
I would like to ask these questions from OLPC staff:
Does this also mean that people who already own XOs will find that new
software is going to require a computer more powerful than they
currently have? I thought that that was something that was going to be
specifically avoided.
This
it will be fixed ever so never mind.)
Zarro Boogs per Child wrote:
> #9307: 100% reliable way to test a DCON creates the wrong colors bug
> -+--
> Reporter: NoiseEHC | O
> But this should improve with VIA now having employed Harald Welte of
> gnuviolations.org fame to help them move forward in the open source
> world. They have released their drivers and some manuals for their
> GPUs now. So no 3D just yet, but then that's not exactly a regression
> compared to th
I think most of those effects can be just as easily be done by the 2D
engine (like what the Geode has). Of course it would need a LOT of
coding, like killing the stupid X driver model with the X server
process, using a compositing windows manager, rewriting GTK+ to use some
form of retained ren
> Actually, GNOME 3.0 is moving into that direction (requiring OpenGL):
> http://lwn.net/Articles/327845/
>
>
Hehe, seems like that I have just invented Clutter... :)
More seriously, it seems that Sugar just runs ahead of Gnome and
reinvents almost everything which will be created by Gnome peo
As I understand 802 differs from 801 only in the firmware. Is it true?
Shall I test 802 if I have been using 801 for a long time? Will anybody
fix kernel/X errors if I report them?
Holt wrote:
> The build is now signed so you don't even need a developer key:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_i
> A small amount of testing would be very good, yes. We don't expect
> any changes to be visible outside of the firmware and battery charging
> (behavior should be better in the presence of batteries with extremely
> low charge), but we should double-check that everything looks normal.
>
Seems
> 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 s
I have just tested it on my XO and the Geode DOES NOT support the ffreep
instruction. It could explain the halting shutdown when it stalls with a
signal 15 (which happens to be SIGILL) and only continuing it when I
switch to the other console (as I reported in [1]). So fixing it and
creating a
> please file a ticket at dev.laptop.org, with details on how to
> reproduce the ffreep issue using build 802. (if it's only
> reproducible with debxo (unclear from what's been written so
> far), then the priority (and the fix) will likely be very
> different.)
>
>
I cannot reproduce it reliab
> The 1GHz C7 is still a slow cpu, as it seems from reviews of similar
> netbooks:
>
> http://www.notebookreview.com/default.asp?newsID=4352
>
> For most tasks it is slower than an 600MHz Celeron M and that's not
> exactly fast. Does anyone more familiar with the hardware have any
> idea of how
Please, always use reply-all. Answers inlined where I have an answer.
Tiago Marques wrote:
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 6:42 PM, NoiseEHC <mailto:noise...@freemail.hu>> wrote:
The 1GHz C7 is still a slow cpu, as it seems from reviews of
similar netbooks:
Sorry, should have explained myself better, as I was also talking
about memory speed and not size, this time.
Ahh, if you wrote about memory size then never mind my comments. :)
Thing is, most flash controller implementations are crap, and it will
probably be the case with the one in Gen
The kernel init improvements will certainly bring 15 other seconds.
Maybe some parallelisation of the sysvinit will save some time, say 5
seconds (low end estimation)
Parallelization will not help at all if you are using JFFS2. The low
level NAND driver that JFFS2 uses busy waits for
dev.laptop.org uses an invalid security certificate.
The certificate expired on 2009.06.06. 16:03.
(Error code: sec_error_expired_certificate)
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> There are no free 3D drivers. I have heard nothing to indicate that there
> are likely to be soon. I would be surprised if OLPC were to ship the
> proprietary drivers, though I cannot speak for them.
>
Then please test the xvideo extension with sleep/resume.
I assumed (wrongly) that there
> You are mistaken. The Geode LX has a two scaler units, and neither can
> feed back to the main CPU. One of them is in the Geode Display Controller
> (not the DCON), and simply scales the entire screen to the output. The
> other is in the Video Controller, and can be used only for overlay
> sc
Hi!
Recently I have started porting Android-x86 to the XO-1 and
unfortunately hit a wall. I know that it can be done since somebody
already booted it but the hard drive crashed in his laptop and he had no
backups... The porting progresses a little bit slowly because I know
almost nothing abou
I copied both files to a usb drive then booted with holding the esc key.
Then 'copy-nand u:\os3.img' then it copied and I got back the firmware
prompt. It did not bark about wrong crc or something like that. Then I
switched the XO-1 off then switched on and all I can get is a Boot
failed error
Somehow every time I asked about debugging in these forums I have got no
answer at all. Now I have a weak feeling that Linux developers are "real
programmers" who do not use debuggers. I hope it is not the case... :)
> 2.
> I looked into using the USB port with gadget support. I am attaching
> t
>
> Once BTRFS is mature, yum learns to snapshot-upgrade-or-revert and we
> switch to that combo, we will be able to retire olpc-update, the
> symlink trees and the fancy overlays.
>
Do you have a prediction (I mean an educated guess) about when will
BTRFS be mature? What I heard last time that
Hi!
I do not know what was the conclusion about this _completely
hypothetical_ case but does fixing the Geode VGA driver match the "paper
cut" criteria?
Since I am porting (very slowly since 2 months ago I did not know
anything at all about the Linux boot process for example) Android to the
You probably need to do a dcon-unfreeze as well.
\ OLPC boot script
unfreeze
dcon-unfreeze
" u:\android\initrd.img" to ramdisk
" u:\android\kernel" to boot-device
" root=/dev/ram0 console=tty0 androidboot.hardware=xo1" to boot-file boot
Sebastian Silva wrote:
Hello I'm trying to boot into Tris
> To the best of my knowledge Flash has never supported the XVideo
> extension. The reason for this is that Xv scales YUV data and Flash
> uses RGB data. Now could this be converted and scaled absolutely, but
> Adobe has decided they are not going down that road.
>
Xv can blit both YUV and RG
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