On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[email protected]> wrote: > 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?
Yes, it certainly looks like it :-) Peter _______________________________________________ SoaS mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/soas

