Re: forth scripting

2012-07-22 Thread James Cameron
The methods I've used to check for non-empty directory are: 1. try assuming the directory is empty and if an exception occurs handle it, using catch, 2. try assuming the directory is non-empty and if an exception occurs handle it, using catch, 3. write a file counter, using the filesystem sea

forth scripting

2012-07-22 Thread Jerry Vonau
Hi All: Is there a build-in function in OFW that I can use to detect a non-empty directory before I re-invent the wheel? Any quick way to display all the defined words in use in OFW? Jerry ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.lapt

Re: Man pages on XO

2012-07-22 Thread James Cameron
Edit /etc/rpm/macros.imgcreate and remove the %_excludedocs line, then install the RPMs again, and also include the man package so you can read them. The man-pages package are a collection from the Linux Documentation Project, and are not the manual pages included with each package. If you are us

Re: XO battery/performance [Devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 21]

2012-07-22 Thread Richard A. Smith
On 07/22/2012 04:29 PM, Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: As I said before, the problem needs an engineer if it is to be investigated any further, and I'm not. You are welcome to the battery. Ok. Well then please send me the battery. Richard Smith One Laptop per Child 222 3rd St. STE 0234 Cambri

Re: XO battery/performance [Devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 21]

2012-07-22 Thread Yioryos Asprobounitis
--- On Sun, 7/22/12, Richard A. Smith wrote: > Actually I believe it is worth the trouble because there is > never just a single problem that doesn't happen to another > machine.  If you have this failure then there are > probably many more.  Its just never been reported. > > I'm happy to keep wo

Re: XO battery/performance [Devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 21]

2012-07-22 Thread Richard A. Smith
On 07/21/2012 12:53 PM, Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: I'm sorry but I did not run any bg-acr! commands except the one you suggested. The only command that I run outside your suggestions is bg-acr@ .bg-acr with no batman.fth/batman-start first, which certainly can not account for the erratic beh

Man pages on XO

2012-07-22 Thread George Hunt
Hi all, I'm working on turning the XO-1.75 build 12.1.0 into a school server. I want to make loading man pages an option. I used yum downloadonly to fetch the man-pages.rpm. Used "rpm -qipl man-pages" to verify that they load to /usr/share/man/*. Then when I installed them using "rpm -ivh man-pa