Re: [Sugar-devel] [Dextrose] Request to review documentation required for SL #2372
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 5:38 AM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.orgwrote: On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 20:43 +0530, Anurag Chowdhury wrote: Two screenshots were taken from camera as the screen shots of those two screens coudnt be saved as just after taking those two screenshots the journal gets restored and we lose our previous data of the journal which includes those two screenshots. Also It was not possible to take screenshots of the in-progress operation as the backup and restore operation completes in very few sceonds so I coudnt capture such a near instantaneous operation. One trick would be running xwd from the command line, with by a fixed delay to give you enough time to get to the screen you want to capture. Something like this: sleep 10 xwd | convert - screen_capture.png You can also use the screenshots I've uploaded to the wiki. Restore from school server was not documented as we coudnt generate that situation at our workplace. You'd first need to setup a schoolserver, which can be done in 30 minutes on a recycled PC. having a schoolserver around is crucial to test backups, collaboration and a number of other features needed by deployments. Anurag, I have alloted a machine for using it as a school server. Kindly set up the school server on that one. Manu -- // Bernie Innocenti - http://codewiz.org/ \X/ Sugar Labs - http://sugarlabs.org/ ___ Dextrose mailing list dextr...@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/dextrose ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
Re: [Sugar-devel] [Dextrose] Request to review documentation required for SL #2372
Two screenshots were taken from camera as the screen shots of those two screens coudnt be saved as just after taking those two screenshots the journal gets restored and we lose our previous data of the journal which includes those two screenshots. Also It was not possible to take screenshots of the in-progress operation as the backup and restore operation completes in very few sceonds so I coudnt capture such a near instantaneous operation. Restore from school server was not documented as we coudnt generate that situation at our workplace. On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 3:46 AM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.orgwrote: On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 21:19 +0530, Anurag Chowdhury wrote: Team, Wish if you could review documentation in reference to SL #2372 at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Dextrose/Resources/Journal-restore. * Why were two of the screenshots taken with a camera? * The screenshot of in-progress operation is missing. * Restore from schoolserver isn't documented Also note that we had already documented the backup and restore procedures here (although briefly): http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Backup_and_Restore#User_Experience -- // Bernie Innocenti - http://codewiz.org/ \X/ Sugar Labs - http://sugarlabs.org/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
Re: [Sugar-devel] [Dextrose] Request to review documentation required for SL #2372
On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 20:43 +0530, Anurag Chowdhury wrote: Two screenshots were taken from camera as the screen shots of those two screens coudnt be saved as just after taking those two screenshots the journal gets restored and we lose our previous data of the journal which includes those two screenshots. Also It was not possible to take screenshots of the in-progress operation as the backup and restore operation completes in very few sceonds so I coudnt capture such a near instantaneous operation. One trick would be running xwd from the command line, with by a fixed delay to give you enough time to get to the screen you want to capture. Something like this: sleep 10 xwd | convert - screen_capture.png You can also use the screenshots I've uploaded to the wiki. Restore from school server was not documented as we coudnt generate that situation at our workplace. You'd first need to setup a schoolserver, which can be done in 30 minutes on a recycled PC. having a schoolserver around is crucial to test backups, collaboration and a number of other features needed by deployments. -- // Bernie Innocenti - http://codewiz.org/ \X/ Sugar Labs - http://sugarlabs.org/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
Re: [Sugar-devel] [Dextrose] Request to review documentation required for SL #2372
On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 21:19 +0530, Anurag Chowdhury wrote: Team, Wish if you could review documentation in reference to SL #2372 at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Dextrose/Resources/Journal-restore. * Why were two of the screenshots taken with a camera? * The screenshot of in-progress operation is missing. * Restore from schoolserver isn't documented Also note that we had already documented the backup and restore procedures here (although briefly): http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Backup_and_Restore#User_Experience -- // Bernie Innocenti - http://codewiz.org/ \X/ Sugar Labs - http://sugarlabs.org/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
