On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 07:35:25AM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
This is a convincing demonstration of the utter failure in
decision-making.
This is overly harsh, sorry.
Martin
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On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:37:52PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
Hi,
If it were on me, I'd just ditch the XO bundle format and use
native packages for each distro. Some are already being
packaged, and the Python distutils are capable of producing rpms
and debs with the same
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 05:15:31PM -0500, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote:
Chris Ball wrote:
Hi,
TBH I'm not 100% sure on that as I'm not a PackageKit developer
but I believe that is addressed by ConsoleKit and as its in use
on Fedora and I'm pretty sure Ubuntu and others (and I'm
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 11:02:55PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
Hi,
If it were on me, I'd just ditch the XO bundle format and use
native packages for each distro. Some are already being
packaged, and the Python distutils are capable of producing rpms
and debs with the
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 11:54:09PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 11:47 PM, Martin Dengler
mar...@martindengler.com wrote:
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 05:15:31PM -0500, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote:
Chris Ball wrote:
Hi,
TBH I'm not 100% sure on that as I'm
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 07:01:13PM -0400, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
El Mon, 21-09-2009 a las 23:47 +0100, Martin Dengler escribió:
The whole point of Rainbow is that what I think you're talking about
isn't an issue, and it's encouraged that kids share Activities.
Eliminating this sharing
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 07:06:44PM -0400, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
El Mon, 21-09-2009 a las 23:53 +0100, Martin Dengler escribió:
Well I meant precisely what I said (sorry to be pedantic). If one
replaces rpms with XO bundles, it's what we have now, and what I
think's being proposed
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:43:53PM -0600, Douglas McClendon wrote:
Martin Dengler wrote:
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 02:54:30PM -0400, Bill Bogstad wrote:
There seems to be a lack of consensus of what SoaS actually is or
what it's goals (use cases) should be.
I'd like to say I see your point
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:21:34AM -0400, Art Hunkins wrote:
From: Mel Chua m...@melchua.com
[make SoaS friendly/consistent/sustainable]
This is exactly the kind of feedback SoaS and deployment teams
need. Kudos!
I'm not sure why you see it as relevant. You're only right insofar as
SoaS
:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_XO-1
I also think that Martin Dengler is working on this as well, but I'm
not sure how their work relates to each other.
In the past I was building images of my own and trying to get people
to test them, but for a while now I haven't had time to do more
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:39:08PM -0400, Bill Bogstad wrote:
This note is only tangentially a response to Peter Robinson's...
Here's my thought process...
[meta: it's hard to know to what email are you replying or to what
topic you're speaking]
I ... don't think we can leave Sugar LiveUSB
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 04:27:03PM -0400, Chris Ball wrote:
This mail is to ask for volunteers for the Decision Panel.
[...]
Please volunteer by replying to this mail if you're interested
I volunteer.
Thanks!
- Chris.
Martin
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On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 02:54:30PM -0400, Bill Bogstad wrote:
There seems to be a lack of consensus of what SoaS actually is or
what it's goals (use cases) should be.
I'd like to say I see your point, but across the internet that's a
dangerous thing to say in the face of the somewhat amusing
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 11:17:42AM -0400, Bill Bogstad wrote:
[non-release-naming issue]
Please take this to the mailing list to which it belongs:
sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org.
Bill Bogstad
Martin
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On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 04:27:29PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
As long as no one (including developers) is confused that SoaS
release 1( Strawberry) alias SoaS-2
The alias is for the developers to use. It is stored in a file called
/etc/fedora-release. We need to be precise here:
For the CD
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
As long as no one (including developers) is confused that SoaS
release 1( Strawberry) alias SoaS-2 is running Sugar v0.84 and
Fedora 11.
I'm just wondering why SoaS-2 is in use... non-initiates will assume
that means
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 02:04:44PM -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote:
To test click Get Sugar at www.sugaronastick.com
We have named this Spin Strawberry Tree as its done by Solution Grove
based on the Strawberry Release.
[...]
Please email your feedback!
Can we look at the code anywhere?
Thank
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 05:37:01PM -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote:
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Martin Dengler
mar...@martindengler.comwrote:
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 02:04:44PM -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote:
To test click Get Sugar at www.sugaronastick.com
We have named this Spin
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 11:18:55PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
Bill - I completely agree our numbering systems are byzantine and
difficult to grasp... there is the Sugar version number, the Fedora
version number, the OLPC-OS version number and the XO build number.
The numbering is for
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 08:20:43PM -0400, Bill Bogstad wrote:
I've been watching this thread since it began and understand that from
a marketing perspective numbers are 'ugly'.
Numbers are for the developers, ice cream flavours are for the press /
GUI users, as I understand it.
On the other
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:00:09AM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 04:04, Martin Dengler mar...@martindengler.com
wrote:
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 03:01:47AM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 06:43:31PM -0300, Andrés Nacelle wrote:
Hi guys, basically
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 05:30:30PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
re marketing course: in fact I have accepted Mel's invitation to do a
classroom for Fedora.
Congratulations.
re logos: Strawberry=6, Blueberry=4, and 5 we'll use some other time
Very clear - thanks.
[Have we agreed on Blueberry as
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 09:41:31AM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
I'm sorry Martin, I thought I was answering
You were but there's a lot of extra information that's sometimes hard
to parse - ultimately someone needs to put an image file in a
directory...so I was hoping that you would just say yes or no
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 04:24:55AM -0600, Douglas McClendon wrote:
And there may also be better long term ways around it than what I
would do.
The F11-on-XO guys over at fedora-olpc-l...@redhat.com are having a
serious go at changing the partition layout for XO-1.5 deployment
images. We are
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 06:43:31PM -0300, Andrés Nacelle wrote:
Hi guys, basically I'm trying to do a SoaS or a live CD with the image we
are using now on the XO, which has our own selection of activities and
packages.
You want to take an XO-1's filesystem from its NAND and make it
bootable on
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 03:01:47AM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 06:43:31PM -0300, Andrés Nacelle wrote:
Hi guys, basically I'm trying to do a SoaS or a live CD with the image we
are using now on the XO, which has our own selection of activities and
packages.
You
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 06:48:53AM -0600, Douglas McClendon wrote:
Douglas McClendon wrote:
Martin Langhoff wrote:
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:26 AM, Douglas
McClendondmc.su...@filteredperception.org wrote:
My name is Douglas McClendon, and I created the ZyX-LiveInstaller which
appears
Hi,
This is to solicit feedback on the naming and colouring of the Sugar
on a Stick v2 release scheduled for 2009-11-24[1]:
1) Release name: Blueberry
2) Release logo colours: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/File:Logo_white_04.png
Please reply all with any feedback.
If you want to get involved
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 10:10:40PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
Hi Martin
The idea is ice cream flavors
Ok. I hadn't picked up on this, despite being in the meeting when it
was mentioned[1]. I suspect others may not have, either.
and Blueberry works since I had rollup banners and posters made
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 04:04:33PM -0400, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote:
Thank you, I love this naming concept with fruit names.
I guess Sean's corrected you and I that it's ice-cream flavours :).
yet a couple snags I see, No blueberries (arandanos) I ever saw in
South/Cental America... (very
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 03:21:50PM -0500, David Farning wrote:
Thanks for joining us Douglas.
I would like to point out that there are two separate yet interlinked
issues at hand:
1. Easy and fast install.
2. Running OS natively on removable solid state media.
What do you mean by running
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 04:42:07PM -0400, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote:
I guess Sean's corrected you and I that it's ice-cream flavours :).
If it's ice cream flavors, Vanilla and Chocolate are universal...
I guess I was assuming that there needs to be a tie-in between the
colour of the flavour and
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 10:57:00PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
In fact Martin if I remember correctly we had already discussed this
on-list... I will try to find the thread.
Please let me know. I did google for 'sugar ice cream soas' before
I said I couldn't find anything besides the IRC meeting I
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 11:56:25PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:13 PM, Martin Denglermar...@martindengler.com
wrote:
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 10:57:00PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
In fact Martin if I remember correctly we had already discussed this
on-list... I will try
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 04:09:56PM -0700, Thomas C Gilliard wrote:
Sebastian:
[...]
***Can you make a live CD like this which only installs Sugar-desktop?**
This is what SoaS already is.
Cordially
Tom Gillard
Martin
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On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 04:17:52PM -0700, Thomas C Gilliard wrote:
But [SoaS] is on a USB/SD installed from the install from the
desktop to a real file system.
Huh?
Tom Gilliard
Martin
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On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 04:43:49PM -0700, Thomas C Gilliard wrote:
The ability to use a Custom Sugar live CD( If we can make one) for
testing on a PC and then installing to USB (or HD) appears to be a new
and different creature.
Yup - and a good idea: it's easier for someone to run a
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:43:54AM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote:
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Gary C Marting...@garycmartin.com wrote:
You really do need to upgrade ;-p
I know! I've been waiting to figure out how to get the latest releases
flashed onto my XOs. The last time I looked I
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 04:48:53PM +0100, Russell Brown wrote:
2) Is there a way to set the trackpad sensitivity with SOAS?
Not sure its possible from sugar but you might be able to run
gnome-mouse-properties from the terminal and set the trackpad stuff
there.
Couldn't find
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 06:41:25PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 17:53, Joshua N Pritikinjpriti...@pobox.com wrote:
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 11:48:56AM -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote:
Sdz and others...
We should put having a Stick work on both XOs and nonXOs on a roadmap,
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 11:41:38PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 05:54:31PM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
I think a more emphatic nobody's being paid to backport Sugar
to XO-1 builds message might be necessary.
But seriously, please expand on what you mean
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 05:45:30PM -0400, Art Hunkins wrote:
As a *completely* naive author of a Sugar activity, I'll attempt to
rephrase a previous question (that received a very loud silence):
What is the update path for the XO-1; is it Martin's SoaS for XO's? Or
are there other efforts
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 12:19:35PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
I downloaded soasxo57.tree.tar.lzma
This image does not have /boot/vmlinuz or /vmlinuz. There is only
/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30.5-28.rc2.fc11.i586
Fixed in soasxo58. Two kernel packages are being installed by
kickstart/anaconda:
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:36:44AM +0200, Martin Langhoff wrote:
2009/8/21 Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org:
2009/8/21 Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com:
2009/8/21 Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org:
Yes, though if we manage to get the logs dir of a machine just after
the DS was
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 12:17:25PM +0200, Sascha Silbe wrote:
does SoaS [have the Search key mapped to the Journal]?
F11-on-XO1 and SoaS-on-XO-1 have Journal mapped to the Search key
correctly.
CU Sascha
Martin
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A new SoaS-on-XO-1 build soasxo58 is available.
NAND size / change in size: 640.38M / +11144K
ext3 size / change in size: 1305.54M / +16496K
Package changes:
--- soasxo57.tree.packages.txt 2009-08-20 15:20:38.0 +
+++ soasxo58.tree.packages.txt 2009-08-20 22:18:47.0 +
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 08:51:12AM -0400, Paul Fox wrote:
martin wrote:
soasxo57.removable.img.tar.lzma - for:
cat soasxo57.removable.tar.lzma | lzma -dc - | tar xf - -O - /dev/sdX
the above command is incorrect. the last hyphen is extraneous.
Oops - corrected. It was correctly
is indeed the cause of the failure.
Any contrary views? Any workarounds?
Thanks--
--Kim
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Martin Dengler
mar...@martindengler.comwrote:
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:51:38AM -0400, Kim Toufectis wrote:
Martin--
Thanks, I remembered I already
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 05:06:50PM -0400, Paul Fox wrote:
martin wrote:
- Power management is disabled (XO is configured not to sleep since
rtcwake never wakes up)
the failure of suspend/release in this distro seems to be
directly related to the absence of a getty on the serial
---
etc/event.d/ttyS0 |1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/event.d/ttyS0 b/etc/event.d/ttyS0
index 164d982..6b467e1 100644
--- a/etc/event.d/ttyS0
+++ b/etc/event.d/ttyS0
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ start on stopped rc2
start on stopped rc3
start on stopped rc4
[that's a patch to olpc-utils]
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:57:45PM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
---
etc/event.d/ttyS0 |1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/event.d/ttyS0 b/etc/event.d/ttyS0
index 164d982..6b467e1 100644
--- a/etc/event.d/ttyS0
+++ b
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 11:05:56AM +0545, Christoph Derndorfer wrote:
I updated the entry for the Austrian pilot
[...]
I hope that collecting that kind of information gives us a better
overview of where and how Sugar is used, which is a first (small)
step into learning more about ongoing
Hi Gary,
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:47:23PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote:
Hi Martin,
On 20 Aug 2009, at 17:57, Martin Dengler wrote:
A new SoaS-on-XO-1 build soasxo57 is available.
get the error:
Boot device: \pci\nandfl...@c:\boot\vmlinuz Arguments: ro root=mtd0
rootfstype=jffs2
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:01:20AM -0400, Art Hunkins wrote:
2) What is the code for mandating a vertical scrollbar when the display
overflows vertically?
Is it simply: gtk.VScrollbar() ?
This question/answer is not Sugar-specific. Google for pygtk foo
when you want to know how to do
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 06:27:03PM +0200, Martin Langhoff wrote:
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Daniel Draked...@laptop.org wrote:
Indeed, this menu is difficult for new users at lesat, who often have
trouble moving the mouse cursor into the menu box itself (as it starts
in the top left
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 12:03:30AM -0500, Asaf Paris Mandoki wrote:
The JSON support has been up in git for a couple of days. What's next? I
guess we need to do lots of testing.
I would like to help more with testing but I don't know how to
install git inside SoaS.
Just run:
sudo yum -y
A new SoaS-on-XO-1 build soasxo52 is available.
NAND size / change in size: 619.98M / -128K /
ext3 size / change in size: 1287.57M / -144K /
Package changes:
--- soasxo51.tree.packages.txt 2009-08-11 02:08:06.0 +
+++ soasxo52.tree.packages.txt 2009-08-13 08:37:30.0 +
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:45:22AM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 03:01:16AM +, Martin Dengler wrote:
soasxo51.tree.tar.lzma - for hacking
When I boot this build, it seems to go okay. The screen switches to
white, but sugar never starts.
I'd start by logging
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 04:17:22PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:42:23AM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:45:22AM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 03:01:16AM +, Martin Dengler wrote:
soasxo51.tree.tar.lzma
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 02:43:15PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote:
Hi Martin,
On 12 Aug 2009, at 01:27, Martin Dengler wrote:
Make it easy to add lots of objects to the world quickly by drawing
one shape, then pressing the key of the shape tool a few times to add
a few copies of that object
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:41:29AM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
FYI, there is a substantial difference in performance with and without
compmgr when asking Read Etexts to speak and highlight a text. compmgr
slows things down a lot.
Thanks for the report. I've disabled xcompmgr in
A new SoaS-on-XO-1 build soasxo51 is available.
NAND size (change): 0.61G (896K)
ext3 size (change): 1.26G (1612K)
Package changes:
--- soasxo50.tree.packages.txt 2009-08-08 14:12:26.0 +
+++ soasxo51.tree.packages.txt 2009-08-11 02:08:06.0 +
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 04:03:15PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
I noticed two more bugs:
Thanks for the reports. If anyone has time while testing (just in
case; I know most of us don't), there is a Fedora bug tracking all the
open OLPC-XO-related bugs that often has known issues:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 01:35:15PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote:
Tomeu: If has made it into one of the XO builds, I can run tests next
week (3 XOs + 1 Mac).
It's in my SoaS-on-XO-1 builds (and other SoaS builds, I believe).
Regards,
--Gary
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On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 07:29:58PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
To turn soasxo51.tree.tar.lzma into an acceptable copy-nand image, I
only need to do
mkfs.jffs2 -n -e128KiB -r $ROOT -o $IMG.tmp
sumtool -n -p -e 128KiB -i $IMG.tmp -o $IMG
crcimg $IMG
Correct?
Yes, but may I suggest
This commit replaces the Keep and Stop accelerators from the
Terminal's activity toolbar, since the default accelerators are quite
heavily used keyboard shortcuts: Ctrl-s and Ctrl-q. These old
defaults are replaced with shift-ed equivalents: Ctrl-Shift-s and
Ctrl-Shift-q. This is consistent with
Make it easy to add lots of objects to the world quickly by drawing
one shape, then pressing the key of the shape tool a few times to add
a few copies of that object to the tool. Erase objects by hovering
and pressing E (the erase tool key).
Reduces the need to click the mouse while moving it,
Jim,
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 06:58:10PM -0500, Jim Simmons wrote:
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:27:24 +0200
From: Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org
[the] rationale behind the code review process in the wiki
[follows]
I have already recommended to someone that wanted to modify one of my
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 11:16:21AM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 08:14:12PM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
Adventurous people can copy-nand:
http://people.sugarlabs.org/~mtd/soas-xo1/soasxo50.{img,crc}
This is quite close to usable!
* It mounts USB keys
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 03:06:05PM +0545, Christoph Derndorfer wrote:
Apologies if this is a stupid question but what are the differences and
advantages/disadvantages of a SoaS-on-XO-1 install versus the F11-on-XO-1
approach that some are taking?
They have very similar goals; the main
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 02:44:12PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 09:10:17AM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
And to disable permanently, remove/comment this line from
/home/olpc/.xsession :
It seems that jffs2 is a hard format to edit. mtdram refused to load
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 03:31:25PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 08:14:12PM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
http://people.sugarlabs.org/~mtd/soas-xo1/soasxo50.{img,crc}
Alt-ESC does not stop the current activity. Although the new toolbar
design will help, this is one
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 03:53:21PM +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 11:02:31AM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
From that process I will get:
soasxoXX.iso - iso9990 file system (for use with livecd-iso-to-disk)
soasxoXX.img - for ...
soasxoXX.crc - ... copy-nand'ing
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 09:15:08AM -0500, Jim Simmons wrote:
Joshua,
Before you upgrade an Activity you need to remove the existing one
from the Journal.
I don't think this is correct.
There is no way to overlay an old Activity with a
new one.
Activities can be upgraded, and two (and
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 09:26:58PM +0545, Daniel Drake wrote:
2009/8/10 Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org:
Hi,
any opinions on this?
I dislike the idea of having multiple versions installed at
once. The argument I saw for this case was that different versions
might have
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 10:09:06PM +0545, Daniel Drake wrote:
2009/8/10 Martin Dengler mar...@martindengler.com:
Learner-generated activity patches, perhaps? Like, we're under a tree
and here's my patched Terminal/Pippy/Speak that you may want to try
but not commit to blowing-away your
On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 07:04:06PM +0200, Sebastian Dziallas wrote:
Martin Dengler has been building special builds of SoaS for the XO,
which we should probably get out soon. Martin, what's the current state
of that, can we put 'em up? :)
Adventurous people can copy-nand:
http
On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 09:11:31PM +0930, Bill Kerr wrote:
The sticks I have with SD cards have started to fail on the older computers
at school (after working ok for 2 weeks of lessons). But they still work
fine on my newer Dell mini inspiron. This is a very consistent pattern. I
have 8
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:07:42PM -0400, Dave Bauer wrote:
Some discussion on irc of possible solutions [to ext3 problems]:
We should be using ext2, not ext3, in the future so that we don't
have a journal to corrupt.
But there's still a long way to go before we have a filesystem whose
media
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 10:10:59PM +0545, Daniel Drake wrote:
2009/8/1 Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org:
They haven't solved the problems we want to solve and are probably not
even interested in trying. I'm a bit suprised you are not aware of
this, there was a whole session dedicated to
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 09:43:50AM -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote:
As I noted in the wiki page about this:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/TODO#Sticks_are_dieing_a_lot_-_Make_sticks_more_robust
2GB Sticks are $0.60 more then 1GB sticks.
If
it improves reliability its definitely
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 04:17:56PM -0300, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
On 28.07.2009, at 07:22, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:24:13PM +0545, Daniel Drake wrote:
However, I feel like it could be better if the community (who I
might even stretch to call customers) could
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:24:13PM +0545, Daniel Drake wrote:
However, I feel like it could be better if the community (who I
might even stretch to call customers) could have more influence.
[...] What are the options for the community having more of an
influence here?
Influence on whom?
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 04:19:15PM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote:
Sugar on a Stick currently [has Fructose Activities installed] from
packages
This has changed now in SoaS and F11-on-XO, which both now just use
.xos for Fructose and other non-Glucose activities.
Martin
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On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:59:05AM -0500, Jim Simmons wrote:
I don't want to start a religious war here, but I could use some
guidance. In writing my Activities I have often copied and pasted
bits of code from other Activities. For instance, the toolbars from
Read and Speak. As a result of
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 05:24:22PM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote:
I hoped that there was a Fedora spin of sugar, but it appears that
was folded into Soas. But Soas is not designed to be installed on a
hard disk.
What do you want on a Sugar Fedora spin besides what yum install
sugar* gets you?
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:01:19AM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote:
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 5:28 AM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
But are you meaning that we should name the current one Keep a copy
and when we have versions add Keep?
No, no. I'm urging that we name it Keep new version
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 09:52:23AM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
Nobody in the world seems to understand the Keep button. People think
it's for regular saving and you should do it before you close or switch
away from your activity.
That's not far from the truth, right? At least in any
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 11:22:16AM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 10:45 +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 09:52:23AM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
Nobody in the world seems to understand the Keep button. People think
it's for regular saving and you should
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 02:03:06PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 12:29, Martin Denglermar...@martindengler.com wrote:
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 11:22:16AM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
As far as I understand it, Keep is useful for these types of
scenarios: - you've done a lot
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 10:31:56AM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
If people want to package and maintain those as .rpms, I don't see any
problem with that. But if we don't have enough hands for that, the
alternative I
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 02:24:34PM -0500, Andrés Arrieta Perréard wrote:
2. pyabiword-0.6.3-1.fc11.i586 from fedora has depsolving
problems
Try adding the updates and updates-testing repos:
http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/soas/repos/devxo/blobs/xo-strawberry/soas-base.ks#line13
I just
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 09:03:24AM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote:
On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Sebastian Dziallassebast...@when.com wrote:
Hi everybody,
so here it is, the Sugar on a Stick v2 Roadmap:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Roadmap#Roadmap
Feedback is
On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 12:51:22AM +0200, Sebastian Dziallas wrote:
Hi everybody,
so here it is, the Sugar on a Stick v2 Roadmap:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Roadmap#Roadmap
Feedback is appreciated, and as we've just entered brainstorming phase,
please go ahead and
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 07:57:37PM -0400, Art Hunkins wrote:
I've just noted that the /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages folder
does not include csnd.py.
Given that csnd.py was there before you erased olpcsound, and after
you erased olpcsound it was gone, I suspected that olpcsound is what
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 06:39:17PM +0200, Bastien wrote:
Hi all,
a request that I've heard a few times: have a clock in Sugar,
maybe somewhere in the frame. Possible?
Have a look at:
Newest:
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 10:28:09PM +0200, David Van Assche wrote:
[Sugar on a Stick] should [...] describe the medium by which sugar
is delivered (a usb stick) Nowhere is there any mention of something
distro specific, nor should there be.
I'm amused that a few meme-weeks ago we had a
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 08:26:53PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
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On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 07:45:45PM +0200, David Van Assche wrote:
can we please try and use the term SoaS slighlty more agnostically.
Right now, every time its mentioned it always uses the
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 07:16:44PM -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote:
I agree with much of what has been said. Sugar on a Stick should not be
linked to any one distro.
Laudable goal, but please don't underestimate how much work this is.
I think Sebastian and David have an idea what's involved, but
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:50:00AM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
Martin - we worked out Flavors at the marketing meetings
Ok. It'd be nice if there was a mail sometime stating that. I guess
your one a few minutes ago was that mail.
Sean
Martin
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