http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2009/08/inventing-a-new-paradigm-sugarlabs-and-the-sugar-ui/
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On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 02:41:35AM -0700, Thomas C Gilliard wrote:
[copying USB stick via dd]
Sucessfully copies the USB stick! this is an exact copy and boot and
runs well.
Just a word of caution: Because it's an exact copy, it will duplicate
your identity as well if you've ever logged in to
Great information in the comments
The one thing that needs mentioning is the Jabber based collaboration
element. The collaboration is very powerful, and built in
fundamentally. I have created an EC2 AMI that can be started to allow
on demand Jabber collaboration between sugar pcs. The
Sascha Silbe wrote:
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 03:38:38AM -0700, Thomas C Gilliard wrote:
Can I avoid this f I set up the USB to not use all of the available
space when I allocate the partition sizes in net install method (see
link:)
I don't know enough about the Fedora installation
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 05:07:31AM -0700, Thomas C Gilliard wrote:
ie: The over-riding determining factor is that the copied to USB stick
has to have equal or greater capacity than the copied from USB stick
for the dd process to be sucessful.
Exactly.
* Do you have a suggestion on how to
Hi Caroline,
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 11:36:38AM -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote:
Nicco's example has a good example use case from the field that relate to
our work on trying to create a more robust Sugar on a Stick.
I think a session on how to not remove the USB stick unless Sugar is
shut down,
I am uploading a compressed 4GB image at this time to sunjammer :
http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/
ETA 3 hrs. (finished about: 2 PM PST)
This may be a feasible distribution method.
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Linux#Download_of_USB.img_file
Tom Gilliard
David Farning
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 03:03, Sascha Silbe
sascha-ml-ui-sugar-i...@silbe.org wrote:
[copying USB stick via dd]
Sucessfully copies the USB stick! this is an exact copy and boot and runs
well.
Just a word of caution: Because it's an exact copy, it will duplicate your
identity as well if
Thank you for the caution;
I use daveb's method to clear /.sugar in all uploads of sugar
rm -rf ~/.sugar
su -
{password}
shutdown -h now
This procedure has to be used on all dd copies of USB
If this is not done, there is a network collision between 2 clones on
same network
The generic
Ah, That was me.
There is no zealot like a recent convert, eh?
I'm wondering about the practicality of the EC2 ejabberd server too!!!
So far the big problem is configuring the sugars each time a new
instance is used...the whole restart after setting the jabber server
address is a pain. And
On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 10:39:31AM -0700, Thomas C Gilliard wrote:
This procedure has to be used on all dd copies of USB
You can also do it on the master stick before doing the dd if there's
no data in the Journal you want to preserve.
Note: I have not seen any failures to USB sticks from
I see that the LVM file structure used in F11 is not addressed in the
wiki reference.
I am attaching a screen shot of the structure of one of the sticks FYI.
Are we any better in using live-cd creator for USB creation in Strawberry.?
Is the compressed fs safer to use?
I do not know how to
Let me know how I can help!
Thanks,
CAroline
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:47 PM, David Farning dfarn...@sugarlabs.orgwrote:
It looks like we have enough sustainable contributors to revive the
Deployment team!
The existing deployment team information is at
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Caroline Meekssolutiongr...@gmail.com wrote:
Let me know how I can help!
Likewise.
Thanks,
CAroline
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:47 PM, David Farning dfarn...@sugarlabs.org
wrote:
It looks like we have enough sustainable contributors to revive the
Deployment
It was suggested that I post a link to my commentary about Sugar and
education to this list.
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Education_Team#Commentary
A quick poll before I go on... how many actively participating
teachers on this list or the wiki? From what countries?
The views expressed
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 2:50 PM, Dennis Danielsdennisgdani...@gmail.com wrote:
It was suggested that I post a link to my commentary about Sugar and
education to this list.
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Education_Team#Commentary
A quick poll before I go on... how many actively participating
Hi All...
Dumb question:
Can all of the Activities listed at:
http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/recommended
be added to the SoaS usb stick? (Not all at once, just a chosen few!) What is
the maximum recommended usb stick capacity?
I have a client over on the OLPC RT queue who
Great in theory but I've used Moodle for over three years in public
and private schools.
Teachers did not go to Moodle until the admins told them to(public
school: hand tied/ private school: use Moodle or your fired). We had a
teacher who fought using electronic attendance for a year! And the
GPA Notes 8/4/09
Caroline: Today we are going to learn how to boot the computers from scratch
so we can take our sticks home. How many of you have computers at home?
have computers: 8
Dont' have: 4
Caroline: How many of you had your sticks break during the summer?
Failed sticks: 2
We are
I think you are both right.
Dennis, I definitely agree that having older students from Middle and High
Schools going back to their elementary schools and helping to train teachers
is a great strategy. We would love help in implementing that strategy. We
are also talking about partnering with the
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Caroline Meekssolutiongr...@gmail.com wrote:
I think you are both right.
Dennis, I definitely agree that having older students from Middle and High
Schools going back to their elementary schools and helping to train teachers
is a great strategy. We would love
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:14 PM, David Farning dfarn...@sugarlabs.orgwrote:
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Caroline Meekssolutiongr...@gmail.com
wrote:
I think you are both right.
Dennis, I definitely agree that having older students from Middle and
High
Schools going back to their
GPA? I'm not sure I understand your adult/student ratio at your
installation... what is the ratio?
Team approach? How many are being paid?
What does 'work 10-6' mean?
thanks,
Dennis
So far all the adults in the school we have talked to have been very
enthusiastic.
The GPA uses a team
Please see http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Gardner_Pilot_Academy .
david
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Dennis Danielsdennisgdani...@gmail.com wrote:
GPA? I'm not sure I understand your adult/student ratio at your
installation... what is the ratio?
Team approach? How many are being paid?
What
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Dennis Daniels dennisgdani...@gmail.comwrote:
GPA?
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Gardner_Pilot_Academy
I'm not sure I understand your adult/student ratio at your
installation... what is the ratio?
I don;t know. About normal or a bit better. Its a pilot
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 4:37 PM, David Farningdfarn...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
The first step, from the implementation, side is going back to the
basics; focusing on easy technical bugs and easy usability bug. The
goal is establishing respect and trust between the deployment team and
the
Hi...
This didn't seem to go through, so I will resend. I would like to add another
question...do any of the Activities requiring peripherals work with SoaS? For
example, what works with Measure? Can you use the temperature probe? Does the
oscilloscope work? Is it possible to use a camera
Hi...
This didn't seem to go through, so I will resend. I would like to add another
question...do any of the Activities requiring peripherals work with SoaS? For
example, what works with Measure? Can you use the temperature probe? Does the
oscilloscope work? Is it possible to use a camera
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Caryl Bigenhocbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi...
This didn't seem to go through, so I will resend. I would like to add
another question...do any of the Activities requiring peripherals work with
SoaS? For example, what works with Measure? Can you use the
do any of the Activities requiring peripherals work with SoaS? For example,
what works with Measure? Can you use the temperature probe? Does the
oscilloscope work?
My recollection is that the audio input for data logging doesnt work on non XO
hardware but I could be wrong. Walter will
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