[Server-devel] ds-backup.sh on desktop hardware

2010-01-28 Thread Dave Bauer
It looks like line 113 does not work it gets in error when you do not have any battery and the command hal-get-property --udi $B_HAL --key battery.charge_level.percentage returns instead of a numeric value, the help for hal-get-property. I think we need a check for $B_HAL being empty here.

Re: [Server-devel] How to setup wireless mesh network for School server

2010-01-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:09 PM, ganesh gajre gnowledge.gan...@gmail.com wrote: I had setup a schoolserver at my place using Lenovo laptop. All the other stuff like backup-XO, moodle is configured. Now my problem is, i am unable to setup a wireless mesh for communicating between XS and XO.

Re: [Server-devel] ds-backup.sh on desktop hardware

2010-01-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Dave Bauer d...@solutiongrove.com wrote: hal-get-property --udi $B_HAL --key battery.charge_level.percentage returns instead of a numeric value, the help for hal-get-property. I think we need a check for $B_HAL being empty here. Sounds reasonable. Patches

[Server-devel] Postfix vs ssmtp conflict on XS 0.6

2010-01-28 Thread Anna
On a test XS 0.6 box, I installed ssmtp and set up Gmail as the smtp server (which is dead simple, btw). In order to send mail, I had to uninstall postfix, otherwise I got this error message: postdrop: warning: unable to look up public/pickup: No such file or directory Is it going to break

[Server-devel] Configuring XS Server to work in an existing network

2010-01-28 Thread Ian Cunningham
Hi from the Red Centre I work for the Northern Territory Education Department in Alice Springs, Central Australia. We have been trialling the XO laptops with our primary schools in an existing network infrastructure, where the main school server (Windows) supplies the dhcp, file sharing,

Re: [Server-devel] Postfix vs ssmtp conflict on XS 0.6

2010-01-28 Thread Anna
Thanks, Martin! I was hoping it would be OK. Sometimes I never know what's going to break when I start messing with things. I uninstalled postfix, installed and configured ssmtp for gmail, edited the mail group for root (requires reboot), installed mutt with no further configuration (the simple