On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Martin Langhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 6:18 PM, David Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've been playing around with this for a while but a couple of >> questions have come up which I can't resolve: >> >> 1. In the XS-rsync document on the olpc wiki it mentions: >> >> ~ With a USB stick, for a headless XO ~ >> >> What is a headless XO? > > Ooops. Headless XS. It doesn't _have_ to be headless, but this model > supports operation without any interaction via a terminal (tty or > graphical)...
aaaaah.... now that makes more sense, I was starting to think there was an XO without a screen specifically built for this purpose ;-) >> 2. Run `xs-refresh-xobuildlist --rebuildconfig` - when I try this >> command on my XS, it tells me command not found... am I missing >> something I should have installed? > Perhaps. What version of the xs-rsync have you got (try `rpm -qi > xs-rsync`) ? Have you performed the recommended > > yum --enablerepo=olpcwhatever install xs-rsync > > ? done... twice... tells me I've already got the latest version of xs-rsync (0.5-1.xs7.noarch) >> 3. Does the latest olpc-update rpm include the patch already or do I >> have to manually patch it? > You don't mention what rpm version you have, and my crystal ball is at > the repair shop. Whatever olpc-update is in joyride-2301 has it. ok, cool, so ill rpm install that one then... >> 4. You mention: put the name in a file called xyz_jffs2.name, can this >> name be called anything like joyride-2013? > > Yes. The xyz part has to match all the other files. Inside the file, > put joyride-2013. So if you are getting > "xo-1-olpc-stream-joyride-build-2270-20080807_2118-devel_jffs2.img" > and its companion files, > > echo joyride-2270 > > xo-1-olpc-stream-joyride-build-2270-20080807_2118-devel_jffs2 .name > > Initially I tried to write logic to guess the right name, but there > are several "patterns", and I'm not into black magic really. Pick a > name, put it there. I call mine "twiggy". twiggy.... ooook... any particular reason? > cheers, > > > > m > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- School Server Architect > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff > _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel
