Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-08 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
These are fantastic news! Thanks Daniel for working on this Gonzalo On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: As an update, I have patched xorg-x11-drv-dove and built rpms for it http://shell.sugarlabs.org/~dnarvaez/oob/f20-xo1.75/ Now building an image

Re: [Sugar-devel] Api freeze break request

2014-05-08 Thread Martin Abente
If we agree then, I will give it a last review and push it. On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 11:06 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.comwrote: Of all the reasons for an except, adding stability to the Journal seems to be at the top of the list. +1 from me. -walter On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 10:42

[Sugar-devel] API-string freeze break request

2014-05-08 Thread Martin Abente Lahaye
Hello Everyone, Ad-hoc networks have been used intensively in Australia lately, thus some issues have been reported specifically about how ad-hoc auto-connect logic works. Therefore, I have submitted two late enhancements to ad-hoc network management in Sugar [1]. One of these changes requires

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-08 Thread Martin Abente
Hello Daniel, I built the image for XO 1.5 but it freezes during boot. It reaches to the stage: Starting Wait for Wait for Plymouth Boot Screen to Quit... Right after that I see these two messages: dcon_freeze_store: 1 dcon_source_switch to DCON Then the screen slowly and gradually turns

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release TurtleBots-24

2014-05-08 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4434 Sugar Platform: 0.86 - 0.100 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/28946/turtlebots-24.xo Release notes: -uses TurtleBlocks v202+ -new translations -force close bb -add block for vel with cc motors -update

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-08 Thread Daniel Narvaez
It would be good to start the kernel with systemd.unit=multi-user.target so that (hopefully) we just get a console instead of dcon freezing/X startup... I'm not sure how to easily pass kernel arguments on the XO though. Does anyone know? On 8 May 2014 18:55, Martin Abente

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-08 Thread James Cameron
On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 12:55:32PM -0400, Martin Abente wrote: I built the image for XO 1.5 but it freezes during boot. It reaches to the stage: Starting Wait for Wait for Plymouth Boot Screen to Quit... Right after that I see these two messages: dcon_freeze_store: 1

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-08 Thread James Cameron
On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 11:49:39PM +0200, Daniel Narvaez wrote: It would be good to start the kernel with systemd.unit=multi-user.target so that (hopefully) we just get a console instead of dcon freezing/X startup... I'm not sure how to easily pass kernel arguments on the XO though. Does

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-08 Thread Jerry Vonau
Hi, On May 8, 2014 at 4:55 PM James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 12:55:32PM -0400, Martin Abente wrote: I built the image for XO 1.5 but it freezes during boot. It reaches to the stage:      Starting Wait for Wait for Plymouth Boot Screen to Quit... Right

Re: [Sugar-devel] XO on Fedora 20 (was Re: [GSoC] Porting To Python3)

2014-05-08 Thread James Cameron
On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 06:07:44PM -0500, Jerry Vonau wrote: Can you not hold down the X key while powering on to suppress the splash screen? Yes, but it might be frame buffer driver related too. Should you not be able to use ctl+alt+F2(F3,F4) to access a command prompt in the other ttys?

Re: [Sugar-devel] API-string freeze break request

2014-05-08 Thread James Cameron
G'day, I've reviewed the patches. I don't think this is worth breaking API and string freeze, as both are new features. I'd like to see them go through the new feature design process. In reviewing the patches, two more new features came to mind: - use higher bandwidth 5 GHz channels for

Re: [Sugar-devel] API-string freeze break request

2014-05-08 Thread Samuel Greenfeld
Personally I think the odds that someone would do a disassociation attack to monitor or SSH into the laptops of Sugar-age students are low enough that it isn't worth designing for. I do not know of any consumer product which currently tries to guard against being forced to search for another