On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 8:08 AM, David Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am now in Nauru (very small central Pacific country) starting up a single
class trial here.
Fantastic!
They have provided a machine to be used as the XS for the
pilot. They have no active antenna (AA) so we are using
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 4:47 AM, Jerry Vonau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nice overview.
thanks!
That I can help with that also, I'm very (too?) familiar with shorewall,
http://www.shorewall.net
that'll be cool -
- Can we make the networking configuration work in a stable manner on
F9?
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 4:20 AM, Greg Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, is that the right place for them? Are they in 0.3 and is it
released with both those features implemented? When a new release
comes out, maybe we should note that its released in the road map and
link to its release
2008/8/5 Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
When do you expect that we'll move the XS to Fedora 9?
Good question. The main holdup is the network configuration scripting we have.
The XS configures its NICs and USB-connected antennae and general
networking setup in fairly
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 9:17 PM, Bryan Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We are putting a lot of work into the XS here in Nepal after a long
absence.
Cool -
David Van Assche is now w/ OLE nepal full-time in Kathmandu working on
the XS. We want to make sure we are moving in the same direction and
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Martin Langhoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2008/8/5 Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
When do you expect that we'll move the XS to Fedora 9?
Good question. The main holdup is the network configuration scripting we have.
BTW, this is the query
Our current network migration scripts are reportedly build on
interfaces that are F7 specific. To reimplement them on F9, we need to
understand what they do.
Jerry is knowledgeable in F9's networking and has offered help with
the port. The first step is to understand what the current scripts do
-
On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 11:56 PM, Bryan Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We are trying to lock down the firewall on the XS to only allow the
services which are needed.
For whatever reason we can no long access ejabberd from the XO's
1. the fully-qualified ejabberd name is correct on the XO's
From: root [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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README | 105
1 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 README
diff --git a/README b/README
new file mode 100644
index 000..95c9a53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README
@@
On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
stated most clearly in Scott's Network
Principles document.
The principle outlined there is interesting, but we are slowly trying
to prove it is also workable. So I would not task Tarun with
delivering something usable to Uy
Some notes that will come out in the community news tomorrow -
- I'm working hard to make xs-0.4 a more featureful release, I know
0.3 is _boring_ :-)
- I've spent a lot of time exploring the state of distro build tools
for Fedora. The livecd approach we use on the XS images is brittle and
not
On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Martin Langhoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
something very basic is not working well with Python - reading 1MB
from a process and writing it to a file gets truncated at random
points. Not being a native Python speaker, review and comments
welcome. Hopefully I'm
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
People do occasionally volunteer, you know. It's fine to say that _you_
are too busy, but please don't speak for everyone.
Good point. In any case, there's better hope on devel@ where people
know more about the XO sw :-)
Hi Scott,
I'm looking some more at the update-server sw, and also looking at how
rsync://updates.laptop.org behaves, and what olpc-update uses.
Right now, the server publishes a top-level 'root' directory, which is
what the client seems to be looking for, and also a number of other
things that
Hi! If you are running or testing earluer versions of the XS image, I
need to ask you to test this one. It will become our 0.3 unless we get
new bug reports against it.
I will be working the next few weeks on
1 - system level admin and tools -
+ PAM SOTP
+ Installation fixups
+ RSSH
Hi Scott,
I am exploring what it will take to package the action lease server
for the XS, and what usage scenarios we can support. So I had an
initial look around act-server, which covers a much wider
functionality than I had in mind.
If we assume for a moment that the lease management is done
People might be wondering why we haven't seen a new build in a while,
even though ds-backup has been packaged, and we have several minor
bugs and issues fixed in xs-config and xs-pkgs. Part of the problem is
that the livecd creation tools have quite brittle and unexplained
dependencies in their
Build 164 has finally been *built*, tested on a few platforms
and released. This should be used for any new installations.
This release contains the DS-Backup implementation, with a 'restore'
facility aimed mainly at the test team. The user-friendly (and
privacy-friendly) version of this will be
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Martin Langhoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The MD5 for the iso is f9c3d432194233d6af60d499ef24e842
Oops, wrong MD5, the correct hash is...
faac4c677bfc50cb7f456e7539fbf80b
We need to start signing these. The scp transfer from NZ to Boston is
going to take
Now the RPM version is derived from the git tags as
per git-describe.
---
Makefile | 29 ++-
xs-config.spec| 95 -
xs-config.spec.in | 95 +
3 files changed, 114
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
GNU xargs can give nasty surprises as it defaults to
running the command anyway. BSD xargs does the sensible
thing, but that's not what we have here.
While the GNU xargs team continues on its world domination plans,
we make sure we don't misfire our
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This is a dangerous but important job. With this patch we introduce
the concept of a per-service quota. The ds-backup quota defaults to
70% of the disk on which /library/users is, but can be overriden /
controlled from /etc/xs_quota.conf
If the (soft
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:37 AM, David Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trying out the school server for the first time at a training session in a
Solomon Islands deployment. With 23 trainee teachers, using G1G1 XO-1
laptops with build 703 (update 1). All registered successfully and all able
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
server/{postprocess.py = ds-postprocess.py} |2 +-
server/incron-ds-backup.conf |2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
rename server/{postprocess.py = ds-postprocess.py} (98%)
diff --git a/server
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Make the rpm versioning dependent on git describe, which does
a very sensible thing - finds the closest tag. If the match
is perfect, it will use the version there stripping a possible
leading 'v' and replacing - with . (so v1.0-33 becomes v1.0.33
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 6:39 AM, Tomeu Vizoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
have uploaded new 656 bundles for Write and Browse that should be able
to respectively import images and upload files regardless of how many
files are in the journal:
Cool - thanks!
Hi Ankur,
note I've edited the CC list a bit :-)
2008/7/18 Ankur Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I am able to receive SMS text messages through a mobile phone intended to be
attached to school server. I need to forward this message to a specific XO
connected on the jabber server. At this moment, I
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
This one is the correct version - apologies.
---
fsroot.olpc.img/etc/httpd/conf.d/mime_olpc.conf | 14 ++
1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 fsroot.olpc.img/etc/httpd/conf.d/mime_olpc.conf
diff --git
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
as it points to the latest complete backup. It is by
no means the last one...
---
server/ds-restore.php |4 ++--
server/postprocess.py |4 ++--
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/server/ds-restore.php b/server/ds
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
server/ds-restore.php | 32 +---
1 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/server/ds-restore.php b/server/ds-restore.php
index c42366f..d61f693 100644
--- a/server/ds-restore.php
+++ b/server/ds
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The underscores only added confusion - for example the cron.d entry
was broken.
Also removed growdatastore.py from the RPM, and moved it to a
more explicit devutils. It is only really useful for development,
no need for in on the XOs.
---
Makefile.build
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As part of the post-processing, we grant access to Apache, so that
ds-restore can do its job properly.
---
server/postprocess.py | 31 ++-
1 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/server/postprocess.py b
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
server/apache-ds-backup.conf | 17 ++---
1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/server/apache-ds-backup.conf b/server/apache-ds-backup.conf
index 8ef5b84..7f7321a 100644
--- a/server/apache-ds-backup.conf
+++ b
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
An initial version of the Datastore restore facility. This will support
testing, and may help early users in the field. The code is meant
to be fitted in the Moodle user view.
It also introduces make_journal_entry_bundle() which will soon
move to a moodle
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:29 AM, Greg Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do you mean Apache on the XS?
I didn't think we ran Apache on the XO!
Of course, you re right. IT is Sugar/XO related MIME types to be
configured on the XS :-)
m
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On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 5:53 PM, David Van Assche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So the Google Gears rpm is finished (good lesson for me on how to package
for Fedora) and we are working on the final obstacle for Browse, which is
finding where in God's name the chrome subdirs are supposed to go...
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Tarun Pondicherry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I posted this question on the Moodle forums a while ago, but got no
response. I was thinking you might know the answer.
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=100822#p445265
I replied right there. if you mention
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 8:45 PM, Bryan Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/PuppetIntroduction
I will probably play w/ it tomorrow. could be a neat tool for keeping
xs's up-to-date
I am familiar with Puppet. We might steal a few ideas and tools from
it, but
I am going to add some MIME types for Apache on the XO
- application/vnd.olpc-sugar xo
- application/vnd.olpc-content xol
- application/vnd.olpc-journal-entry xoj
The above list comes from a bit of Googling about. Are there any other
mime types that we care about?
cheers,
m
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Hi Tony!
welcome! Your analysis is good, and similar to one of the offline
moodle projects that is already underway. Unfortunately - as an
experienced moodle core programmer - I can see that building offline
moodle that way has significant roadblocks, some of which are a
deal-killer for the long
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Greg Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's a much requested feature from the field as you know!
Thanks for working on it.
:-)
Are you in synch with the XO side of the work needed? Can you check bug
ID 7392 and confirm it covers what you need?
Michael Stone
(Sorry about the cross-post, this affects XS and XO...)
Here is some initial documentation on DS-backup, including usage
scenarios, basic test steps, and longer-term plans
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Blueprints:Datastore_Simple_Backup_and_Restore
cheers,
m
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On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Tim Moody [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In general a little more flexibility for people who are testing would be
nice including, while I'm at it, the ability to partition the machine during
the install.
We will have to port the network config script to F9 so that
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So callers can potentially do something smart with them.
Thanks to Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] for the idea.
---
client/ds_backup.py |2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/client/ds_backup.py b/client/ds_backup.py
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 4:14 PM, David Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I got them collaborating (at the same time accessing Internet - so via the
server) without even registering. How could that be? But I will do so.
XOs are smart enough to collaborate even without the XS, and in this
case
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Phill Hardstaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good stuff David, we have been playing with the server here, and without the
active antennas it is not that simple, we had do quite a bit of playing
around to get things to work with a normal access point but we got there
Opening post cross-posted to devel@ but please reply only to server-devel@ :-)
Couple weeks ago we had Tridge @ 1CC and while jg and I cried about
memory pressure on XO and XS, he suggested we try talloc, and monitor
actual memory usage with the newfangled smaps.
This is something I'm very keen
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Martin Langhoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Couple weeks ago we had Tridge @ 1CC and while jg and I cried about
memory pressure on XO and XS, he suggested we try talloc, and monitor
actual memory usage with the newfangled smaps.
Key links:
http://talloc.samba.org
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Martin Langhoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Opening post cross-posted to devel@ but please reply only to server-devel@ :-)
Argh. Getting old and stuff. I seem to be losing my memory - it was
alloc_mmap. After this correction, let's go back to server-devel
2008/6/29 Myles Carrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
looks like the package already created /var/www/moodle/data with
appropriate permissions so above was not necessary
It's really important for security that the moodledata directory NOT be in
the webroot like this, otherwise Moodle's roles
2008/6/28 David Van Assche [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Moodle's integrated wiki is great, easy to set up and easy to use.
Yes, and it's getting a major upgrade to a new codebase (known as nwiki).
WRT offline moodle, I did part of the architecture and very small part
of the programming of OUs offline
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 07:10:18PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are we content with the exceptions that might result from
postprocessing.py if run with fewer than two arguments? Do we ever
expect that postprocess.py
Hi Phillip,
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Philipp Kocher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a wikiserver installed on the XS?
it's in the plan, but it's not there yet. The (drafty) plan is to have
- a slightly customised mediawiki install for local (created in the
school) content and collab
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
postprocess.py now provides hardlinked timestamped
directories, and maintains a symlink pointing to
the latest transferred directory.
The timestamped directories are maintained with a resolution
of the nearest minute - we don't expect to have more
than one
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
client/ds_backup.py |8 +---
client/ds_backup.sh |2 +-
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/client/ds_backup.py b/client/ds_backup.py
index 60d0be2..089a2e9 100755
--- a/client/ds_backup.py
+++ b/client
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 2:23 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We could have 2 options:
a/ a dedicated XO based XS server, to be used during classtime, serving
eventually a few ( 40-50) XOs, for example in a class) as well as the
teachers
monitoring XO.
Hi Samy!
Excellent project! I think this
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 11:12 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Using the mesh? Wiki and experience say the mesh cannot handle 40 XOs,
probably 15 is tops.
We have here in France 'nil' experience and we will value your input and
comments concerning the feasibility and scaleability of each
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Christopher Niemöller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Whats the typical power source for the server? 12V DC or 24V DC or
110V AC or 230V AC?
All of them - some locations will have 110VAC/230VAC but some regions
have no power grid. In all cases, power is prone to
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 9:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My question: has anyone experimented the fonction of a VPN network involving
remote XS servers ?
The hw will have no problem with running VPNs but many XS will be on
networks links that are very constrained and don't play well with VPNs
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Now that we don't talk to the datastore, drop
these dependencies.
---
ds_backup.py | 29 -
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ds_backup.py b/ds_backup.py
index 3ae9df2..dabcf39 100755
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
client/ds_backup.py | 136
client/ds_backup.sh | 144 +++
ds_backup.py| 136
ds_backup.sh
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Tony Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Martin,
I tried different kernels:
2.6.25.04-fd16 Gentoo-based SysRescueCD -- works
2.6.23.17-88.fc7 Fedora 7-i386 install DVD -- works
2.6.23.1-21.fc7 the XS-163 CD -- kernel panic
2.6.21-1.3194.fc7 Fedora 7-i386
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 3:25 AM, Tarun Pondicherry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For Edublog, will it matter much
which version we use?
Sorry, perhaps I haven't been clear - when I've said 1.9, I was
thinking of the tip of MOODLE_19_STABLE, the latest in the 1.9.x
series. Right now, it would be
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 1:31 AM, Tony Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please, let me know what I need to help figure this out? What information
should I gather for these kinds of problems.
Had a chat with Wad today about this - the kernel is the _latest_
kernel on vanilla F7. The standard F7
From: Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ds_backup.sh gets called from cron and/or from
NetworkManager, and decides whether it's a good time
to attempt a backup.
It also protects ds_backup.py from concurrent executions,
staggers clients to avoid stampedes, and keeps various
other demons at bay
2008/6/16 Tony Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
packages and @post script. Does that look reasonable?
Hmmm. I don't quite understand what is happening here. Our current ks
file is here, but it is built to support the livecd bootstrapping
process - a different beast altogether:
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 10:45 AM, Tarun Pondicherry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The blog link takes the kid to the sitewide standard Moodle blog page.
Tarun,
you're generally heading in the right direction, but I would
recommend that you pick whether to use standard moodle blog, or oublog
- so
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Yama Ploskonka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could we have both?
Well, it's just more work. If you get into programming, we can do more ;-)
We are just prioritising which one to do *first*. If we had abundance
of time and programmers, you'd get both and a shiny new
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Greg Smith (gregmsmi)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My top concern with requiring Moodle for August delivery is that no one
has Moodle yet. Do you know of any plan to install Moodle in
Ceibal/Uruguay?
Nothing specific. CC'ing Emiliano, who might know a bit more.
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 6:39 AM, Tarun Pondicherry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've finally figured out how to get ou blog working.
Cool.
This we'd have to do with any design approach, so its no problem doing this
within the OU Blog Module. But, I don't think its enough for early
deployments;
Hi Greg!
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:05 AM, Greg Smith (gregmsmi)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks to Wad and Martin for uncovering the OS problem!
Yes - that's a pretty important thing. And leads into a second thing
that is tricky - if you want Edublog to work on both infrastructures
(Ceibal's
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:35 AM, Tarun Pondicherry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wasn't aware that teachers were using non-XO laptops. If this is the
You should check with Ceibal/LATU but IIRC they do have teachers with
plain old laptops. Most countries have this mixed client
requirement.
case,
2008/6/6 Stefan Reitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
FYI (and please comment)
A good trick is to use the liveiso-to-disk script to turn the XS
installer ISO a bootable usb key. Once it's there, fiddle with the
kickstart file all you want to get the partitioning scheme right ;-)
cheers,
martin
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2008/6/5 Tony Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hardware:
Nice hw! But the sata controler might not be supported. When you load
F8 64-bit or Ubuntu,
- what does lspci say about the SATA controller?
- what kernel module loads for it? (dmesg will name it)
Problem 1: I boot from XS-163.iso and
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 11:31 AM, Tony Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Martin,
I'll try the lspci commands to see what it says.
What dmesg should I look for? -- when I do: dmesg | grep sd[ab] I get
that it finds both /sda and /sdb individually, so not detecting the RAID
mode.
Probably
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Greg Smith (gregmsmi)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tony's will be much closer to a full blown XS. It wont be a school
gateway, cache, jabber, wireless or filtering box. Its mainly a web
server but it should include Moodle and everything else needed for
EduBlog.
Ok
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:10 AM, Greg Smith (gregmsmi)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I want to minimize the scope but I see feature creep coming so we better
plan for it in advance.
Me too. I also want to have a solid app with a long-term maintenance plan :-)
Great to hear we aren'to far away... I
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 1:27 AM, Greg Smith (gregmsmi)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On the sanity check, that's not it :-(
Well, I think it is pretty close :-) What you described is roughly
what I had read a few weeks (months?) ago. So I described an
additional step - an xo activity to blog, that you
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 7:09 AM, Greg Smith (gregmsmi)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sanity check on our high level concept.
The core idea of this software is to present an easy to use interface so
kids can post to blogs. Enter text, click post you are done.
Yes, and that's fantastic. But if I
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Martin Langhoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am just settling down in my temporary office in Buenos Aires.
Things have moved forward quite a bit in the meantime, but alas we
haven't seen a 0.3 release. There's been some delays and distractions
- setting up shop
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:36 PM, John Watlington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This server is running Fedora 7. If I try Fedora 8 or 9 to avoid that
incompatible package, should your packages still work?
There lie uncharted waters.
Dennis might be able to help with that answer.
I suspect that
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:51 PM, Martin Langhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wad said it best. All I can add is a suggestion to read through
xs-config to get an idea of what we are tweaking and cherry pick the
bits you might want.
Actually, might be better to do
git clone git://dev.laptop.org
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:45 PM, John Watlington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michail is choosing a method, which will be used by NM and should be
used by other laptop tasks as well. It will almost certainly not be SSID
based.
Cool. I'll keep my ears open - Michail, I assume you'll ping me when
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 3:43 PM, John Watlington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That question was asked at the school server presentation
today, by someone from Teaching Matters (IIRC) who knew
of you. They commented that 1GB seemed very low for 100
students where Moodle was involved.
That's for
Ivan, (or anyone close to the Bitfrost implementation)
are there any further notes about how you intended the P_SERVER_AUTH
stuff to work? Was this envisioned to be an ident-style service that
responds to a crypto challenge (a safe variation of show you have the
private key by signing this
2008/5/16 Yama Ploskonka [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
original message follows El problema al que hacía referencia es que
conocemos el funcionamiento
de la malla en sí, lo que no hemos podido lograr es realizar una
actividad colaborativa tal como se supone que debería ser.
Hasta donde entiendo,
2008/5/16 Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Jesse padilla form Manizales, Colombia has uploaded some videos about XS
163 server build installation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjHpN7-XVKw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwvZsJYzJ_s
Interesting!
The show the initial
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 2:50 PM, John Watlington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ouch. That sounds familiar from early days of debugging the install.
It sounds like your Frankenmachine is a 586, and needs the restricted
kernel I put in build 161. The next major release should probably
include a 586
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 3:04 PM, John Watlington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Indeed - working on [backups] right now.
Great. What approach are you taking (new thread, perhaps ?)
At this stage, I am slowly hacking on ds-backup.py. My plan so far is to
- Simplify ds-backup to
- do a simple
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yep i t is possible we will work on that ;).
Eso sería fantástico! :-)
m
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On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect)
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I didn't realize that olpc-install would run automatically.
The wiki instructions explicitly say that it needs to be run at the
command prompt.
Maybe we should fix the wiki.
I think the issue
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect)
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Martin had suggested that we can just wipe out the database without
reinstalling the package.
So back to the question: Can the database be wiped out and recreated without
reinstalling?
We haven't
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 9:59 AM, John Watlington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Build 163 has finally been smoke tested on a few platforms
*Thanks* for this!
In case people wonder, I was mostly out-of-action last week,
recovering after a minor accident (minor for me, not for the car :-/
).
server.
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:48 AM, Andrew Berkowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I tried to uninstall ejabberd, rpm complained that ejabberd is needed
by xs-pkgs-0.3.0-1.noarch
Yes, it's just a metapackage - no actual files installled. Feel free
to uninstall/reinstall it.
If I set up jabber to
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 3:38 PM, John Watlington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I went into the xs/testing/updates/7/i386 repo, restored the 686 versions
of the kernel, and did a createrepo
That's cheating ;-) I was actually wondering about the module build ;-)
I would suggest not using forwarders
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 5:17 PM, John Watlington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'll get back to you on that. This isn't the firmware, it is the
/lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/*.ko
modules, libertas and usb8xxx
Today I got a new piece of kit to test this - HP/Compaq
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Kim Quirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds great, Martin! 'super happy dev house' -- is that a new zealand
specialty?
Ours is Super Happy Dev House Aotearoa, but there are several around the world
http://superhappydevhouse.org.nz/
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Yama Ploskonka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Al hijo de mi madre nadie le pisa el poncho
Rioplatense saying
I _am_ rioplatense and I can tell you - Javier is talking nonsense.
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Holger mentioned the Plat'Home machines recently featured on
Slashdot... Wad and myself looked at the specs recently. Overall, they
are good, I think the summary is:
- Good kit - sealed, fanless, flash RAM, lots to like...
- RAM ceiling is too low. 512MB would be the minimum workable RAM right
2008/4/30 Holger Levsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Tuesday 29 April 2008 22:41, Martin Langhoff wrote:
If those same machines could be ordered with RAM ranging from 512 to
2GB... instant love ;-) -- add a fanless ext USB drive enclosure and
run run run.
did you contact the manufacturer
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