I've tested twinkle and it worked quite well for point to point calls.
Both it and ihu could probably be modified to accept appropriate
parameters to operate within the Sugar context if needed.
I'm also aware of someone working again on the point-multipoint audio
idea that I tried out a couple of
I've reviewed the code in
rsync://updates.laptop.org/build-candidate-801/root/usr/share/sugar/shell/view/keyhandler.py
and I cannot see a way to easily induce the symptom you report even with
mistaken changes done in an editor.
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 09:58:19AM -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> I w
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 07:27:47PM +0100, Aime Vareille wrote:
> However I found http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Ubuntu_On_OLPC_XO not good
> because it puts the fedora kernel on the ubuntu which works with some
> discrepencies ; it takes also some time because of qemu and the boot is
> not optimal.
Fed
; simple-patchsys.mk is unused, and if, I'd prefer patchsys-quilt.mk
Don't know.
> Do you have a vcs where you maintain this?
Created just now.
git clone http://dev.laptop.org/~quozl/ohm.git/
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On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:47:07PM -0800, Hal Murray wrote:
> Is there anything I can do on my XO running terminal so that when I ssh to
> another system and run a text based X program the fonts will come out useable
> without a magnifying glass?
Not that I know of. The X server dimensions and
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 04:33:59PM -0800, Derek Zhou wrote:
> Another thing is X drawing is very slow; however if I add:
> Option "FBSize" "8388608"
> to xorg.conf, it becomes visibly faster.
I've tried to reproduce this, and failed. Please give me a copy of your
xorg.conf file.
What I did was i
Sounds interesting. Which version of debxo?
Show us the output of /proc/meminfo.
> Another thing is X drawing is very slow; however if I add:
> Option "FBSize" "8388608"
> to xorg.conf, it becomes visibly faster. Why is limiting the video ram to
> half the size make it faster?
Good question,
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 12:28:42AM -0500, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote:
> GCC 4.3 evidently does not do a very good job of optimizing for geode.
What percentage of CPU time was spent in libtheora?
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On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 04:37:34PM -1000, Mitch Bradley wrote:
> Okay, so those of you who are keen on there being a way for individuals
> to buy XOs at $2xx dollars should place a volume order, set up a web
> site, and start raking in the dough.
+1
(I'm not volunteering to do that, but the poi
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 04:14:05PM +0800, Carlos Nazareno wrote:
> > I will have my two XO's there, I will try to have them running different
> > flavors of DebXO (from USB sticks if nothing else, but quite possibly from
> > the NAND), since the future direction is to have them run relativly
> > st
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 12:36:36AM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote:
> My apologies for not being clear. I'll try again:
>
> I want to feel that the battery that I just put into the XO I'm
> walking out the door with is as "charged up" as it normally can be.
>
> 1) If that battery came from an XO
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 08:26:13PM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote:
> This gets more and more bizarre !!
No, it's just physics and chemistry, constrained by engineering.
Please, if you think it is bizarre, explain why you think so, and I'll
happily explain the physics that I know.
> What I am now in
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 01:56:22PM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote:
> I have found the XO-1 batteries (mfg by BYD Company Ltd) to be very
> stingy with energy loss. When I put one back in after a month out
> of the case, the XO software told me it was still 94% charged.
The displayed state of char
Long ago I did some early measurements of the EC and it was consuming
current while operating.
The operating current has varied slightly according to the firmware
version. There have been improvements, but I've not measured it
recently.
The symptom you describe is quite normal ... the battery ha
Comparing staging-26 against 8.2-767, using a NetComm NB600W
(purchased 2007-12-13) configured for either open or WPA TKIP.
Open works fine. Connection is automatically reestablished on reboot.
WPA(TKIP): 8.2.0 reconnects on boot, staging-26 always fails to
reconnect on boot, bringing up the pa
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 06:53:44PM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
>
> 1) Daniel Drake discovered some annoying wifi regressions (#9235).
>
> We need to find root cause here, e.g. by bisecting the kernel patches
> added
> since 8.2.0 and testing each resulting kernel with both the new an
On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 12:40:38AM -1000, Mitch Bradley wrote:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/How_to_Damage_a_FLASH_Storage_Device
> Read it and weep.
+1
Fixed a couple of typos in the last section.
Also, re:
"Conversely, if the layout is bad, every cluster write might "split" two
pages, forcing t
On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 02:09:31AM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote:
> To me, "two kids under a tree" is a very important scenario.
> Although mesh fails on current Joyrides, I'm experimenting with
> manual intervention (e.g., ifconfig) to get it going anyway.
Said manual intervention could be added
Re: static IP, the method that I use on a stripped down debxo is to run
a script from /etc/rc.local ...
/usr/local/bin/quozl-network-persist:
#!/bin/sh
while true; do
/sbin/iwconfig eth0 essid quozl.linux.org.au mode managed channel 6
sleep 1
/sbin/ifconfig eth0 10.0.0.199 netmask
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Physical access to the system gives full access, especially once the
developer key is obtained, to install applications that their teachers
or government had not considered. The system considers the user to be
the authorisation authority.
If specific applications are not welcome in a deployment,
Visibility in Neighbourhood View is determined by access from the XO to
the Jabber server. The Jabber server does not relay these UDP packets
for you. Therefore visibility is not an indicator of ability to operate
over UDP.
A wireless router will relay the UDP packets. The relay is being done
b
How to fix "no sound" caused by operating system.
1. obtain the root prompt, e.g. by starting the Terminal activity and
clicking on become root button,
2. if you wish to find out in which way the settings have been
corrupted, copy the file /etc/asound.state before proceeding,
cp /etc/a
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 12:31:31PM +0530, shivaprasad javali wrote:
> So I have to modify the /etc/sysconfig/modules/olpc-1.modules file so
> that I ask the XO to load the OSS module when it boots.
Why when it boots? Why not when the activity starts?
#!/usr/bin/python
import os
os.system("/bin/s
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 11:21:18PM -0500, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote:
> I'm no expert, but making the system work well without overcommit would
> probably require extensive modifications to the python interpreter, the
> fd.o libraries (dbus, gstreamer, telepathy, etc.), gecko, and maybe even
> X.
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 04:24:32PM -0500, Eben Eliason wrote:
> 1) Joyide is the development build stream. It doesn't by any means
> promise stability, in general.
> 2) It's early in the release cycle, so things are even more likely to
> break in fairly big ways.
It is as if joyride is being used
Agreed, any software that tests to see if it is running on XO hardware
that has no dependency on the XO hardware is probably testing
unnecessarily.
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On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 11:28:45AM +0100, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> Wow, that's great! With that reflashing many laptops might even be
> fun, just watching the blinkenlights ;)
The wireless LEDs are not enabled, you have to watch the screen instead.
(Not a complaint, merely an observation, as th
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 11:57:17AM +0100, Strider wrote:
> The problem with this is that the laptop isn't powerful enugh
> to handle fullscreen applications at this resolution.
All those I have tried have worked fine at this resolution. Which
particular applications are you referring to?
I've tr
Reproduced on 767 with 5.110.22.p18
Also observed packet loss when switching between text virtual consoles
using Alt/F1 and Alt/F2 ... but it was difficult to reproduce.
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On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:42:42PM +0545, Bryan Berry wrote:
> One important point, make sure you hit the "Fn" key last when you do the
> 4-finger salute.
Agreed.
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Four_finger_salute
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Test 3, a different place, B4 acting as sender, five C2 as receiver,
channel 1, four C2 updated fine in one or two passes.
The C2 that I mentioned before is continuing to give trouble. Same
symptom occurs, usually between 20 and 200 blocks after starting. Have
tried varying position, channel, te
Worked great.
Test 1, C2 as sender, channel 1, B4 as receiver, C2 copy-nand'd from
os757.img, broadcast update worked fine, only three lost packets, and
that was as I was handling the receiving unit. On the next run through
the sequence numbers the missing packets were picked up, the NAND was
upd
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 06:01:22PM -0500, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote:
> I also encountered some difficulty when sharing the activity over the
> mesh at distances greater than 25 meters. This might be because the
> default mesh frequency (Channel 1) is the same as MIT's pervasive
> wireless network
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