On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 01:18, Peter Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 11:56 PM, Peter Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I finally got the time tonight to sit down and put the latest SoaS2 >> test release on my XO-1 to take it for a spin. Very nice. Unlike SoaS1 >> it boots again on my XO-1 :-) YAY! >> >> Now some quick feedback to help improve it. >> >> On the XO release at least if you remove the livecd-tools (which will >> in turn remove syslinux) the perl dependency will be removed saving >> about 35 meg. I believe the point of the livecd-tools is to allow the >> duplication of usb keys which wouldn't work on the XO variant anyway. >> I'm working to get the syslinux dependence on perl split out into a >> sub package upstream. >> >> Also if you explicitly add 'ssmtp' or remove the requirement of cronie >> you'll lose sendmail in turn saving a couple more meg and the startup >> of a daemon. >> >> To fix the camera all you should need to add is >> 'gstreamer-plugins-good' and that should pull in all that's needed to >> get that to work (no idea why you've excluded that anyway :-) ) >> >> There's also an issue with the 'olpc' repository URL. Should probably >> move it to somewhere other than dsd's home dir. >> >> It seems also the auto import of rpm keys is broken for some reason >> and hence I can't pull in the new Fedora-12 signing key which has >> screwed the updates. I presume that's due to hacked >> fedora/generic-release rpm. Can someone confirm? >> >> I'll have more of a look over the next couple of days if I get a >> chance, a quick look showed quite a few spots where the included >> packages can be reduced. > > Oh and to easily test the camera from the command line using gstreamer > this simple pipeline works for me on the XO to take a photo. > gst-launch-0.10 v4l2src ! ffmpegcolorspace ! pngenc ! filesink > location=foo.png
Oh, that means that https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=498900 is fixed in F12? Regards, Tomeu -- «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar. What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.» - David Farning _______________________________________________ SoaS mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/soas
