Re: [Server-devel] the "first user is admin" moodle policy

2009-07-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > Excellent notes. Thanks! So, if I > >  - leave the current machinery in place, and... > >  - add the /etc/moodle/coursecreators support so that >   - if it exists, even if empty, magic "first come is CC" is disabled >   - it reads /etc/moodl

[Server-devel] Talking about Moodle use in the school

2009-07-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
Sorry for the crosspost. I am hoping to drag people's attention towards an interesting thread in the k-12 forum, about exemplary and interesting use of moodle in high school. It is of course different from our scenarios, but some patterns stand out, and I think they are worth our attention... _co

Re: [Server-devel] registration questions

2009-07-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Daniel Drake wrote: > Thanks for the quick response. Yes, it sounds like the following might work? > >  - disable/delete all Registration functionality in sugar I would move the backend to a lib that both Sugar and a cli command can call, and _not_ delete. Once reg

Re: [Server-devel] pppd restarting mysteriously

2009-07-24 Thread Joshua N Pritikin
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 05:11:32PM +1000, James Cameron wrote: > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:00:49PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote: > > The question is, what to change in /etc to make the change permanent? > > For Fedora, I don't yet know. For Debian and Ubuntu, the usual method > is a tiny scrip

Re: [Server-devel] registration questions

2009-07-24 Thread Daniel Drake
2009/7/24 Martin Langhoff : > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Daniel Drake wrote: >> Is registration a requirement for accessing jabber on the XS? How >> about for backups? > > Yes for both. > >  - For Jabber, it's client-controlled: Sugar won't try > Telepathy-Gabble unless it sees that the jabbe

[Server-devel] registration questions

2009-07-24 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, Is registration a requirement for accessing jabber on the XS? How about for backups? I am looking into automating registration of the XOs, to occur as soon as a network connection is established. However this is difficult as there is no asynchronous python xmlrpclib that I can find, other tha

Re: [Server-devel] pppd restarting mysteriously

2009-07-24 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:00:49PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote: > The question is, what to change in /etc to make the change permanent? For Fedora, I don't yet know. For Debian and Ubuntu, the usual method is a tiny script added to /etc/ppp/ip-up.d that adds the iptables rule as soon as the co

Re: [Server-devel] pppd restarting mysteriously

2009-07-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Joshua N Pritikin wrote: > No need. The solution is to MASQ ppp0 instead of eth0. It works fine now. Excellent news! > The question is, what to change in /etc to make the change permanent? OLPCCorps people were asking similar questions couple days ago -- CC'd (gu