New joyride build 1682

2008-02-11 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1682 Changes in build 1682 from build: 1681 Size delta: 0.13M -Record 51 +Record 52 --- Changes for Record 52 from 51 --- + update.1 translations -- This mail was automatically generated See http://dev.laptop.org/~rwh/announcer/j

Re: WiFi power conservation

2008-02-11 Thread Iain (ixo) D
Both of which point to having options 1) disable/enable mesh 2) disable/enable AP Wifi In sugar-control-panel and/or MyNeghborhood views. (As simple as Icons in corners for Mesh [ON/OFF] and AP [ON/OFF] ) I would definietly use both options, if available. -ixo On Feb 11, 2008 3:35 AM, Adria

Re: project application: OLPC Europe

2008-02-11 Thread Iain (ixo) D
I'm not sure what the original request was for.. Are you writing a software Activity called 'OLPC Europe' ? -ixo 2008/2/7 Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > On Monday 21 January 2008 16:11, Holger Levsen wrote: > > we (a group of people starting OLPC Europe, website below) would like

New joyride build 1681

2008-02-11 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1681 Changes in build 1681 from build: 1680 Size delta: 0.00M -kernel 2.6.22-20080131.2.olpc.f150813900a7eec +kernel 2.6.22-20080211.1.olpc.9f4e619336a08dc -ohm 0.1.1-6.7.20080119git.fc7 +ohm 0.1.1-6.8.20080119git.fc7 -Pippy 17 +Pippy 18

Re: developer key site failing

2008-02-11 Thread Adrian Chadd
Oh, its because I had to type it in manually; I didn't have working wireless as the local network uses WPA and the shipped software version didn't support it. (And trying to do upgrades to any image fails the crypto check, but thats a different story for later.) Can you delete the entry so I can

Re: developer key site failing

2008-02-11 Thread Ivan Krstić
On Feb 11, 2008, at 11:04 PM, C. Scott Ananian wrote: > I emailed Ivan this morning to try to get a > recent Quanta dump so that I can sort this out. I don't have that e-mail. I have a question from you not mentioning a dump from 4:29PM, is that what you mean? > I assumed I would have a regular

Re: developer key site failing

2008-02-11 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Feb 11, 2008 10:11 PM, Chris Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6377 I added code for this exact case this morning after seeing the failure in the logs. (Django emails you whenever it fails with a server error.) Future attempts will state clearly that the problem i

Re: mouse unstable on rc2

2008-02-11 Thread david
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Richard A. Smith wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >> I have also seen this on my second box, but I haven't been useing it as >> extensivly so I can't promise that it never had a problem before (it was >> still on build 650 prior to this weekend, with no noticed proble

Re: How to create a new MIME type for a Sugar activity?

2008-02-11 Thread Albert Cahalan
On Feb 11, 2008 10:33 AM, Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Albert Cahalan wrote: >> Whatever you invent, Etoys will claim it in the next release. >> It does not matter if Etoys has any ability to handle the data. >> >> I'm half serious too, as is clear to anybody who has looked at >> the list of

Re: mouse unstable on rc2

2008-02-11 Thread Richard A. Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have also seen this on my second box, but I haven't been useing it as > extensivly so I can't promise that it never had a problem before (it was > still on build 650 prior to this weekend, with no noticed problems. Please use the clean 'copy-nand' install to roll

New joyride build 1680

2008-02-11 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1680 Changes in build 1680 from build: 1676 Size delta: 0.26M -Calculate 16 +Calculate 17 -Memorize 24 +Memorize 25 -Read 42 +Read 43 --- Changes for Calculate 17 from 16 --- + Pickup translations + Minor format improvements in tabs

Re: screen dims and brightens

2008-02-11 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, >> > Though it would be nicer to me if OHM could keep the back light >> > level if not suspending to avoid this problem. Thanks to Andrew and Mikus for noticing this happening with inhibited suspend, the fix is in a new OHM that'll be in the next Joyride build. - Chris. -- Chris Ball

Re: screen dims and brightens

2008-02-11 Thread Andrew Burgess
On 2/9/08, Chris Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Though it would be nicer to me if OHM could keep the back light >> level if not suspending to avoid this problem. > > This is the case in recent Joyride builds. Just happened to me in joyride 1671 I do: echo 1 > /etc/ohm/inhibit-suspend (

Uruguay deployment scripts.

2008-02-11 Thread C. Scott Ananian
For the archives and those interested, the scripts Uruguay used for their deployment are in git at: http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=projects/ceibal-scripts;a=tree I hope to actually get a complete build image at some point. (Thanks for cjb for pointing these out to me.) --scott --

Re: New update.1 build 691

2008-02-11 Thread C. Scott Ananian
2008/2/8 Kim Quirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > We hope to have the final release candidate by the end of next week -- so I > think that means we only want one more build. The number of items still open (but approved) for the next rc candidate is sufficiently large that I think we should plan for at lea

Re: How to create a new MIME type for a Sugar activity?

2008-02-11 Thread Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves
On 2/11/08, Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is the list of > MIME types Etoys claim: > audio/x-speex+ogg; > audio/x-speex; What are these two doing here? The media type for Speex in Ogg (common .spx files) is audio/ogg. audio/x-speex or audio/speex as it's in the process of being registe

Re: How to create a new MIME type for a Sugar activity?

2008-02-11 Thread Yoshiki Ohshima
At Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:35:59 +, Martin Dengler wrote: > > Is there a possibility to make a distinction between "ability to > handle" and "claims [as the default handler]"? As an outsider / > random developer, I understand why Etoys should declare it can handle, > say, text/html, but I don't u

Re: How to create a new MIME type for a Sugar activity?

2008-02-11 Thread Yoshiki Ohshima
Albert, > > The MIME type of application/zip works, but Etoys is > > using that one too. > > Whatever you invent, Etoys will claim it in the next release. > It does not matter if Etoys has any ability to handle the data. No. If it is something that somebody invent for their app, we don't ha

Re: How to create a new MIME type for a Sugar activity?

2008-02-11 Thread Martin Dengler
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 04:33:17PM +0100, Karl wrote: > Albert Cahalan wrote: > > > > Whatever you invent, Etoys will claim it in the next release. > > It does not matter if Etoys has any ability to handle the data. > > > > I'm half serious too, as is clear to anybody who has looked at > > the list

Re: [Reminder] Please refresh your packages today to pick up new translations

2008-02-11 Thread Jim Gettys
Once we've done this, we can move on to work beyond Update.1 Please, all, take care of the refreshes as quickly as you can... Thanks, - Jim On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 21:58 +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > Hi all, > > As per the roadmap[1]

Re: [Server-devel] Mesh Portal Question

2008-02-11 Thread John Watlington
Waqas, Are you explicitly blinding the laptops to force that network configuration ? Can XO-2 talk to XO-1 fine ? Can XO-1 talk to the server ? We do this regularly --- it has been tested and works. John On Feb 9, 2008, at 6:45 AM, Waqas Toor wrote: > Hello All, > > He is my scenario,

Re: New update.1 build 691

2008-02-11 Thread Ricardo Carrano
Kim, I wrote http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Libertas_Debug and linked from Test_Config_Notes. On Feb 9, 2008 2:17 AM, Kim Quirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ricardo, > Can you add this 'enable wireless debug' info to the Test Config Notes: > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_Config_Notes > > Thanks! > K

Re: How to create a new MIME type for a Sugar activity?

2008-02-11 Thread Karl
Albert Cahalan wrote: > > Whatever you invent, Etoys will claim it in the next release. > It does not matter if Etoys has any ability to handle the data. > > I'm half serious too, as is clear to anybody who has looked at > the list of MIME types claimed by Etoys and tried them. > Almost none make s

Re: How to create a new MIME type for a Sugar activity?

2008-02-11 Thread James Simmons
Albert, I have decided against creating a new MIME type for my application. It turns out that the problems I was experiencing were caused by issues with the Journal. In the latest release the Journal has problems dealing with larger files (30 meg or so). When you try to use one of those fi

Re: [Community-news] OLPC News (2008-02-09)

2008-02-11 Thread Ricardo Carrano
I would like to add some general remarks: - Radio off is already there. So, the user can turn it off and save power. - Mesh off is due to a future release. It's just not been a priority on the wireless front recently (and it shouldn't be, right?). - Infrastructure is not always present. The defaul

New joyride build 1676

2008-02-11 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1676 Changes in build 1676 from build: 1673 Size delta: 0.00M -Chat 34 +Chat 35 --- Changes for Chat 35 from 34 --- + #6066: Make web links copied to clipboard, pasteable in Write, Browse, + Added AUTHORS, COPYING (morgs) + Update

Re: problems using the measure activity.

2008-02-11 Thread Iain (ixo) D
I found this on the wiki a few days ago.. (unfortunately, I didn't note where) Suspend mode on/off To prevent suspend from happening. $ touch /etc/ohm/inhibit-suspend To re-enable suspend. $ rm /etc/ohm/inhibit-suspend --ixo On Feb 11, 2008 1:13 AM, John Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: mouse unstable on rc2

2008-02-11 Thread david
I know that initially many boxes suffered this sort of problem, I never experianced it on this box, and I left it on all the time (but I did update it every day or two to the latest test build) the problems I've seen today have been within a couple of hours of being powered on I know that one o

Re: mouse unstable on rc2

2008-02-11 Thread David W Hogg
I don't know if this is related, but if I leave mine booted up for long enough, the mouse jumps to the lower right corner every second mousepad touch or so, making it impossible to operate the box (even in the terminal, because jumping to the lower right corner causes the black border with activiti

mouse unstable on rc2

2008-02-11 Thread david
I upgraded the machine that I've been useing daily for the last month, and I'm noticing that the trackpad is acting very skittish at times. a reset will clear it up for a while, but it comes back. I have not had this problem on this hardware with prior builds. I have also seen this on my second

Re: [Community-news] OLPC News (2008-02-09)

2008-02-11 Thread david
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Hal Murray wrote: >> what's the power draw of the WLAN chip if the transmitter is turned off? > > Most of the power goes into the receiver. Yes, that might seem > counter-intuitive. > > To first order, the transmitter doesn't take any power unless it's actually > transmitting

Re: [Community-news] OLPC News (2008-02-09)

2008-02-11 Thread Hal Murray
> what's the power draw of the WLAN chip if the transmitter is turned off? Most of the power goes into the receiver. Yes, that might seem counter-intuitive. To first order, the transmitter doesn't take any power unless it's actually transmitting something. After that, it's linear with how muc

Re: problems using the measure activity.

2008-02-11 Thread John Gilmore
> > we did try this with -rc2 (we upgraded 4-5 machines to -rc2 over the > > wekend.) > > I just tried it again with my two machines and it worked for about 60 > seconds (at which time the one running on battery did a suspend and the > activity stopped) Why would an activity break when awaiting