On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 14:02 -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> > On
> > the list of things to try, along with adding the bits needed to
> > mkusbinstall for /boot/olpc.fth to boot from the usbdisk.
> >
> > More later,
>
> Well, that was sort of productive, the xs-05's kernel boot on the XO,
> but anac
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 21:00 -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 21:43 -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> > > Just a question, would we be needing a do-it-yourself explanation of the
> > > steps involved, or are we just going to dis
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 21:43 -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> > Just a question, would we be needing a do-it-yourself explanation of the
> > steps involved, or are we just going to distribute an image that you
> > could write to a partition? Both
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> Just a question, would we be needing a do-it-yourself explanation of the
> steps involved, or are we just going to distribute an image that you
> could write to a partition? Both?
I'd say both ;-)
> I have a XO using a 4gig SD card, started l
On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 19:05 -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote:
>
> > OK lets backup a second, I'm thinking that the OS could be on a SD
> > disk/NAND with an external USB harddrive holding most of the write
> > intensive directories. thoughts?
>
> My plan is to use a high quality SD card, not NAND (j
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> Now things get interesting, /library could be setup as a broken mirror,
> one half of a raid 1 set... plug second drive in, add to mirror,
> replicate If you in the the past have seen DMC's live installer
> discussed on the fedora livecd lis
Jerry prompted me to think about what's interesting to hack on around
running XS on the XO... these are somewhat rambling notes...
- memory management around
presence (ejabberd...) and the other memory hogs is a good idea. I did
some mem management tricks in the apache and pg config files (with
co
