Re: Items for update.1 RC3

2008-02-12 Thread Reinier Heeres
For Calculate-17 I filed http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6438 Cheers, Reinier Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > Hi, > I have information about the releases of new packages (to pickup > translations) for the following modules: > > acoustic measure > calculate > chat > journal > measure > memorize > pippy >

New joyride build 1687

2008-02-12 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1687 Changes in build 1687 from build: 1686 Size delta: 0.00M -rainbow 0.7.9-1.olpc2 +rainbow 0.7.10-1.olpc2 -xterm 231-1.fc7 +xterm 232-1.fc7 -krb5-libs 1.6.1-4.fc7 +krb5-libs 1.6.1-6.fc7 -olpc-utils 0.67-1.olpc2 +olpc-utils 0.68-1.olpc

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

2008-02-12 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
I've concluded that the nature of the difficulty I ran into did not come across in what I wrote earlier to the list. I apologize. I was not commenting on the mechanics of ENTERING a mime-type when trying to store an object to the Journal. Rather, I was commenting on __me__ not knowing the li

Re: Items for update.1 RC3

2008-02-12 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
Hi, I have information about the releases of new packages (to pickup translations) for the following modules: acoustic measure calculate chat journal measure memorize pippy read record sugar web I believe we are still waiting for oficina tamtam write Note that some of the modules in the first

Re: [Server-devel] Mesh Portal Question

2008-02-12 Thread Waqas Toor
Hello All, first let me define the scenario of my test, The distance between XO1 and my active antenna is 350 meters and the distance between XO2 and XO1 is almost 700 meters XO1 and XO2 can talk with each other very fine by simple mesh portal, i.e. i used chat activity between them XO1 gets con

Re: New update.1 build 691

2008-02-12 Thread Kim Quirk
Thanks Ricardo! Kim On Feb 11, 2008 10:59 AM, Ricardo Carrano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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

New joyride build 1686

2008-02-12 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1686 Changes in build 1686 from build: 1685 Size delta: 0.00M -ohm 0.1.1-6.8.20080119git.fc7 +ohm 0.1.1-6.9.20080119git.fc7 --- Changes for ohm 0.1.1-6.9.20080119git.fc7 from 0.1.1-6.8.20080119git.fc7 --- + Rename (currently-unused) a

Outback Wireless Testing Interviews

2008-02-12 Thread James Cameron
G'day, Having been to linux.conf.au and interviewed with Jim Gettys, an article appeared in Sydney newspapers yesterday about the wireless testing that I've done on the XOs, and I've been interviewed on radio a couple of times. http://www.smh.com.au/news/technology/field-test-for-lowcost-laptop/2

Re: How to change the font size within a root console?

2008-02-12 Thread Bennett Todd
2008-02-13T03:14:09 Kent Loobey: > I have a hard time reading anything within the root console. How can I > increase its font size? The attached email has a _Lovely_ font for the console. Save it, don't uncompress it, copy the 15x30pc.psf.gz as is to /lib/kbd/consolefonts/, then "setfont 15x30pc

Re: Items for update.1 RC3

2008-02-12 Thread Kim Quirk
I'm worried about these two Regression bugs. Things that worked in 656, last good shipping build: - Problem copying a photo to a write doc - 6405(mstone is working on it) - Problem when sharing a document; try to add a photo and write crashes - 6407

How to change the font size within a root console?

2008-02-12 Thread Kent Loobey
I have a hard time reading anything within the root console. How can I increase its font size? Thanks. ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

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

2008-02-12 Thread Phil Bordelon
Martin Dengler wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 07:17:28PM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: >> Personally, I agree with just about everything John Gilmore said in >> his Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:59:49 -0800 message to Bert Freudenberg. >> >> >> I frequently ftp materiel to my XO. Wanted to put one of the

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

2008-02-12 Thread Martin Dengler
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 07:17:28PM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > Personally, I agree with just about everything John Gilmore said in > his Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:59:49 -0800 message to Bert Freudenberg. > > > I frequently ftp materiel to my XO. Wanted to put one of these into > the datastore (J

Re: startup question

2008-02-12 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
>>> http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=journal-activity;a=blob;f=volumesmanager.py > >> adding >> >> if os.path.exists(device.GetProperty('volume.mount_point') + '.do_not_scan'): >> return False >> >> to that method and putting a file named .do_not_scan in the devices >> top level directory should pr

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

2008-02-12 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Personally, I agree with just about everything John Gilmore said in his Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:59:49 -0800 message to Bert Freudenberg. I frequently ftp materiel to my XO. Wanted to put one of these into the datastore (Journal). Have picked up the .py scripts posted by Phil Bordelon and Reinier

New joyride build 1685

2008-02-12 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1685 Changes in build 1685 from build: 1684 Size delta: 0.00M -Web 85 +Web 86 -Record 52 +Record 53 --- Changes for Web 86 from 85 --- + Translations release --- Changes for Record 53 from 52 --- + #6417 fix -- This mail was a

Re: Items for update.1 RC3

2008-02-12 Thread Erik Blankinship
> Record-52.xo http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/4525 If it is approved, Record-53.xo http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6417 ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Items for update.1 RC3

2008-02-12 Thread Michael Stone
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 05:51:09PM -0600, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > So far i have to following updates to apply for update.1 I know you're waiting for Sayamindu to designate a fontconfig; however, rainbow-0.7.9 should still be included here (it is approved in #6046 but also fixes #6216). Michael

Re: Items for update.1 RC3

2008-02-12 Thread Dennis Gilmore
On Tuesday 12 February 2008, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > So far i have to following updates to apply for update.1 The list i posted is approved updates that im able to apply. i am still waiting on clarification of the version of fontconfig needed for http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6046 and there ar

Re: Where are the latest builds ?

2008-02-12 Thread Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves
No idea what happened back there, but as of today, the latest build is 1684 and it's available properly at http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/latest/devel_jffs2/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/list

Autoinstallation/customization functionality.

2008-02-12 Thread C. Scott Ananian
Here's a brain dump of functionality for deployments (like, perhaps, Peru) which would like to customize their builds on a large scale. I'm assuming that the cheapest way to do this in the extremely short term is by inserting a USB key into each machine and have some things happen: a) autoinstall

Re: startup question

2008-02-12 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
>> http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=journal-activity;a=blob;f=volumesmanager.py > adding > > if os.path.exists(device.GetProperty('volume.mount_point') + '.do_not_scan'): > return False > > to that method and putting a file named .do_not_scan in the devices > top level directory should prevent it

Items for update.1 RC3

2008-02-12 Thread Dennis Gilmore
So far i have to following updates to apply for update.1 Record-52.xo http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/4525 xkeyboard-config-1.1-11.20071130cvs.olpc2 http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6159 sugar-0.75.12-1.olpc2 sugar-base-0.2.3-1.olpc2 http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6381 etoys-2.3.1890-1.noarch.rpm Eto

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

2008-02-12 Thread Ivan Krstić
On Feb 12, 2008, at 4:59 PM, John Gilmore wrote: > Sugar's design imagines the Journal as the user's only interface > to the Linux file system. It also assumes that the only thing > you'd want to do with a file is "open it" with some heavyweight > application. It has no concept of

New joyride build 1684

2008-02-12 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1684 Changes in build 1684 from build: 1683 Size delta: 0.00M -sugar 0.75.12-1.olpc2 +sugar 0.75.13-1.olpc2 --- Changes for sugar 0.75.13-1.olpc2 from 0.75.12-1.olpc2 --- + Updated translations -- This mail was automatically gene

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

2008-02-12 Thread John Gilmore
> But seriously, if Etoys was > not made the default handler for a mime type (which is not Etoys' > fault), what harm does it do to announce its ability to open that file? The problem here is a conceptual one. (1) Sugar's design imagines the Journal as the user's only interface to the

Re: mouse unstable on rc2

2008-02-12 Thread Richard A. Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > unfortuantly neither machine is acting up for me today. I'm going to > avoid doing any updates for several days in the hope that this ends up > being repeatable. I shrugged off the firsttwo machines having a problem, > but after seeing all four that got upgraded act u

New joyride build 1683

2008-02-12 Thread Build Announcer v2
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1683 Changes in build 1683 from build: 1682 Size delta: 0.00M -sugar-presence-service 0.75.0-1 +sugar-presence-service 0.75.1-1.olpc2 -- This mail was automatically generated See http://dev.laptop.org/~rwh/announcer/joyride-pkgs.htm

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

2008-02-12 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Feb 12, 2008 7:38 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 18:32 +, Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves wrote: > > On 2/12/08, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So if any, it's made-up by those crazy freedesktop.org guys. > > > > Someone find and beat them into a

Re: developer key site failing

2008-02-12 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Feb 11, 2008 11:16 PM, Ivan Krstić <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > du

Re: [Server-devel] Mesh Portal Question

2008-02-12 Thread John Watlington
Giannis, Waqas indicated that he is not blinding his laptops. wad On Feb 12, 2008, at 11:08 AM, Giannis Galanis wrote: > I believe in the blind table of XO-1, you have to include the > anycast address C027C027C027. > I think the last digits of the address are custom, but not sure > thou

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

2008-02-12 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 18:32 +, Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves wrote: > On 2/12/08, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So if any, it's made-up by those crazy freedesktop.org guys. > > Someone find and beat them into a pulp for leading other people astray. I think the mimes rpm in F8 has th

Re: project application: OLPC Europe

2008-02-12 Thread Samuel Klein
We can certinly store this -- we do encourage people to put their content, including webpages and collections, into source control. If our current hosting process stops scaling to include all of these projects, we can find another solution. SJ On Feb 12, 2008 11:23 AM, Mel Chua <[EMAIL PROTECT

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

2008-02-12 Thread Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves
On 2/12/08, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So if any, it's made-up by those crazy freedesktop.org guys. Someone find and beat them into a pulp for leading other people astray. > I can't quite remember where I got the audio/x-speex mime type from, > possibly I just googled mimetype

Re: startup question

2008-02-12 Thread Chas. Owens
On Feb 12, 2008 10:20 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 08:37 -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > > I'm used to "regular" Linux, where I can access files from a command > > without having to go through the Journal. I have an SD card in my > > XO, on which I keep files

Re: project application: OLPC Europe

2008-02-12 Thread Mel Chua
2008/2/11 Iain (ixo) D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm not sure what the original request was for.. > Are you writing a software Activity called 'OLPC Europe' ? > > -ixo >From the original email: "...would like to apply for a project hosted on laptop.orgs infrastructure, currently mostly to have a cen

Re: [Server-devel] Mesh Portal Question

2008-02-12 Thread Giannis Galanis
I believe in the blind table of XO-1, you have to include the anycast address C027C027C027. I think the last digits of the address are custom, but not sure though. Still, in your case, you should only blind XO2 to XO1, and dont forget to invert the blinding table. On Feb 11, 2008 11:41 AM, John W

Re: [Server-devel] Mesh Portal Question

2008-02-12 Thread Giannis Galanis
I believe in the blind table of XO-1, you have to include the anycast address C027C027C027. I think the last digits of the address are custom, but not sure though. Still, in your case, you should only blind XO2 to XO1, and dont forget to invert the blinding table. On Feb 11, 2008 11:41 AM, John

Re: startup question

2008-02-12 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 08:37 -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > I'm used to "regular" Linux, where I can access files from a command > without having to go through the Journal. I have an SD card in my > XO, on which I keep files regarding setting up / customizing the XO. > > Apparently, the XO goes

startup question

2008-02-12 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
I'm used to "regular" Linux, where I can access files from a command without having to go through the Journal. I have an SD card in my XO, on which I keep files regarding setting up / customizing the XO. Apparently, the XO goes out and "scans" my SD card, so that it can show me the SD content

Re: mouse unstable on rc2

2008-02-12 Thread david
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Richard A. Smith wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> when I get home tonight I will lookup the exact steps for doing this and >> give it a try. one problem is that the problem did not show up immediatly >> (some laptops showed the problem within a half hour, others didn't

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

2008-02-12 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On Feb 12, 2008, at 4:17 , Albert Cahalan wrote: > 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. As mentioned earlier, plea

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

2008-02-12 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On Feb 11, 2008, at 23:06 , Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves wrote: > 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.

Re: WiFi power conservation

2008-02-12 Thread Jake Beard
As would I. Thanks, Jake On 2/12/08, Iain (ixo) D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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

Re: developer key site failing

2008-02-12 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote: > 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 > erro

Re: mouse unstable on rc2

2008-02-12 Thread Simon Schampijer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 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 w

Re: mouse unstable on rc2

2008-02-12 Thread Richard A. Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > when I get home tonight I will lookup the exact steps for doing this and > give it a try. one problem is that the problem did not show up > immediatly (some laptops showed the problem within a half hour, others > didn't show it for several hours) > > the four laptops