Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-07-20 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
dang i do not do mornings. feel like i've been dragged through a hedge backwards and then had to stand upright in a force 10 gale. means i'm not really thinking straight for at least a couple of hours. ouaff. ok. there are 9 available 2.7.5 samples in this round, they need to be put to a use wh

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-07-20 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 11:09 PM, Vincent wrote: > Yes, unfortunately I did press "reply" without noticing I was sending it > to you directly instead of the list. whoops :) > However, I did send another email > to the list as reply just a few seconds later. check archives. doesn't look like

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-07-20 Thread Vincent
Yes, unfortunately I did press "reply" without noticing I was sending it to you directly instead of the list. However, I did send another email to the list as reply just a few seconds later. Yes, I'm interested in the a20 pre-production boards. You can add me with the following details: Vincent,

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-25 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 9:35 PM, Pablo Rath wrote: > I am also on the list for a preview card. I should be able to cover at > least a part of the costs to reduce pressure on myself. that would be great > I live in Austria, a country with a border to Germany. > Would it save costs to send Andre

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-25 Thread Pablo Rath
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 07:43:07PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 7:26 PM, Andreas Grapentin > wrote: ... > > Parabola has concluded that we will > > for the time being need only one preview card, and I will privately pay > > for it in full. > > that would

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
andreas it would be really handy to have openrc, eudev and nosystemd-compat added to parabola armv7h. https://sourceforge.net/projects/mefiles/files/Manjaro/openrc-eudev/armv7h/ http://systemd-free.org/ ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phco

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 9:27 PM, Andreas Grapentin wrote: > Could you verify that this sha256 sum is correct: > 90678894608b8b7f6bb3aa8feedcc475d8b4b52d27f161046b182091967d3806 > parabola_armhf_eoma68.tgz root@dedi28:/var/ftp/lkcl.net# sha256sum parabola_armhf_eoma68.tgz 90678894608b8b7f6bb3a

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Andreas Grapentin
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 08:31:43PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > btw i looove taiwan broadband, moving the laptop upped the speed to > 1.5mb/sec. an error on my part resulted in the first time being > deleted, i'm doing a second one, it will be at > http://lkcl.net/parabola_armhf_e

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Christopher Havel
I know Europe's a whole different ball game -- but -- DHL "eCommerce" shipping (invariably marked on the label as "DHL Global Mail") in the US is the single slowest partnered-with-the-Postal-Service-for-cheaper-service shipping medium that I've ever used. USPS Media Mail is faster! Heck, ePacket fr

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
btw i looove taiwan broadband, moving the laptop upped the speed to 1.5mb/sec. an error on my part resulted in the first time being deleted, i'm doing a second one, it will be at http://lkcl.net/parabola_armhf_eoma68.tgz oo it's only 1.3gb yay (as if 1.3gb is any better... *sigh* i *really* don't

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 8:04 PM, Andreas Grapentin wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 07:43:07PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >> [...] it's $USD 2000 a time or so to make 10 >> samples. i have 9 available working 2.7.4 samples and 9 microdesktop >> v1.7 pcbs. > > So it's 200 $USD f

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Andreas Grapentin
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 07:43:07PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > [...] it's $USD 2000 a time or so to make 10 > samples. i have 9 available working 2.7.4 samples and 9 microdesktop > v1.7 pcbs. So it's 200 $USD for one card plus microdesktop pcb? That is manageable. Let me know w

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
--- crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68 On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 7:23 PM, Andreas Grapentin wrote: > > Hi Luke, > > On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 11:20:25AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >> when endeavouring to do an update there were two key conflicts,

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 7:26 PM, Andreas Grapentin wrote: > > Hi, > > to pick up this discussion again, Parabola has concluded that we will > for the time being need only one preview card, and I will privately pay > for it in full. that would be fantastic. it's $USD 2000 a time or so to make 1

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Andreas Grapentin
Hi, to pick up this discussion again, Parabola has concluded that we will for the time being need only one preview card, and I will privately pay for it in full. following are the contact information for the hacker in question: Andreas Grapentin (me) Potsdam, Germany I can provide a complete

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-21 Thread Andreas Grapentin
Hi Luke, On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 11:20:25AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > when endeavouring to do an update there were two key conflicts, > related to udev, systemd and mesa-gl attempting to be upgraded. the > upgrade could therefore not proceed. could you give us access to the i

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-06-20 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
hiya folks, whilst preparing an early 2.7.4 sample i tried the parabola image that i have here, which worked well back in june-august 2016 and i have not updated since. alongside XFCE4 i deployed eudev and openrc and it works extremely effectively (and provides a faster boot time). when endeavou

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-05-13 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 9:00 PM, Andreas Grapentin wrote: > don't worry, I have literally dozens of projects in mind with those cards ;) awesome, look forward to hearing about it l. ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://li

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-05-13 Thread Andreas Grapentin
Hi Luke, On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 05:30:47PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > at some point i'll need an address and tel no and name for a courier, > the name on the page is just to get an idea of numbers and also > preferably put how you can be contacted (email address) if it's not >

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-05-13 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 4:34 PM, Andreas Grapentin wrote: >> any takers please put alias down here so i get a quick idea of numbers >> http://rhombus-tech.net/allwinner_a10/ " hi, sorry andreas, my mailer decided to move all arm-netbooks messages to a folder without my consent after i changed t

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-05-11 Thread Allan Mwenda
Put in as many people as would be useful to your project. No other distro has come here with interest like you guys so I'd take advantage of that before it changes. Didn't you have guys working on a handheld eoma console? Get them in on it as well. On 11 May 2017 18:34:01 GMT+03:00, Andreas G

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-05-11 Thread Andreas Grapentin
> > Yes Luke has a list somewhere for devs who want early access on his site. > > Correct. I'm going to save you the time to search the vast archive of > the arm-netbook mailing list: Thank you very much! > *Begin of shortened quote* > "Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 03:49:59 + > From: Luke Kennet

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-05-11 Thread Pablo
> >Hence my question: would be possible for us to get early access to a > >couple of the EOMA68 devices in advance, so that we can make sure that > >our ARM port is up and running when the cards are to be shipped? On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 11:41:34AM +0300, Allan Mwenda wrote: > Yes Luke has a list

Re: [Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-05-11 Thread Allan Mwenda
Yes Luke has a list somewhere for devs who want early access on his site. How many cards do you need? On 11 May 2017 09:34:26 GMT+03:00, Andreas Grapentin wrote: > >(I sent this message before, but I suspect it didn't get delivered >because I wasn't subscribed to the mailing list, so here I go

[Arm-netbook] early access EOMA68 to hardware for parabola ARM maintainers?

2017-05-10 Thread Andreas Grapentin
(I sent this message before, but I suspect it didn't get delivered because I wasn't subscribed to the mailing list, so here I go again.) Hello everyone, I represent the hackers in charge of maintaining the parabola ARM port. As you know, the 'libre tea' computer card will be shipped with parab