> one reason would be that DSA is more secure then RSA. If you have a copy
> of the secret key from one end of the conversation and they are using RSA
> you can decrypt the communication, with DSA you cannot do so.
That blanket statement is false.
I'm still working my way through the RFC's for
Mikus Grinbergs wrote:
> Now have the 'Circle of Activities'. But Journal does not start
> automatically. [Did not have Journal on Joyride 1970, either.]
>
> What are the steps to start Journal manually ?
>
>
> Thanks, mikus
The journal is placed in /usr/share/activities and expected in
/u
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 1:24 AM, Mikus Grinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Joyride 1970 has the OLD 'Frame', instead of the 'Circle of
> Activities' in the Home view.
>
> Please fix.
An older sugar was built in koji for a bugfix release. By default this
gets included in joyride, and requires
I am looking at the feasibility of measuring (roughly, and cheaply)
the cost to reach the XS. Quite an interesting exercise :-)
Background: I'm fleshing out the rules of when do we attempt to
backup. Even if we see the XS, we want to know the number of hops to
it, so we can delay the backups if th
John Watlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/21/2008 10:45:31 PM:
>
> Michail is choosing a method, which will be used by NM and should be
> used by other laptop tasks as well. It will almost certainly not be
> SSID based.
>
My inclination is to just use a DNS name like "schoolserver" (tha
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 5:48 AM, Benjamin M. Schwartz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Jameson "Chema" Quinn wrote:
> |>> - at startup, if the file /.metadata.exported doesn't
> |>> exist, check how many objects need to get their metadata exported
> |
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 1:13 AM, Martin Langhoff
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 6:14 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> the patch attached maintains a copy of the metadata of each object
>> outside the xapian index. How it works:
>
> Fantastic. Except that... erm..
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 5:45 AM, Jameson Chema Quinn
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yay, I am happy about this patch (when there is a patch :)
>>
>> > - at every create and update, a json file is created next to the
>> > object's file,
>
> I definitely think it should be in the same directory as the
What are the software plans for the second-generation XO?
- Bert -
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Depends on the processor selection, not yet done.
I do recommend looking at Peter Hutterer's videos on YouTube (search for
"mpx"). That shows the practicality of touch base and multi-user based
interfaces in Linux.
- Jim
On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 11:19 +0200, Bert Freuden
On 22.05.2008, at 12:34, Jim Gettys wrote:
> Depends on the processor selection, not yet done.
Well, I'd rather hope the processor selection would also take into
account what is intended to be done with the machine :)
Also, work on UI and apps could start even before that. It better had
to,
Thank you Martin for your insightful perspective.
The teams' excellent work has produced such high expectations that they can
easily run away and lead to temporary disappointments. Remember the
alternatives, be encouraged, and keep up your best efforts.
We applaud you all.
On Thu, May 22, 2008
On 5/22/08, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So you're suggesting a similar software stack like on the XO-1 will be
> used? OFW / Linux / X11 / Sugar?
That is the plan. Most of 1cc is learning about the XO-2 at the same
time you are. There has been limited discussion about whether
Hola Javier,
xol files are simple zip files with changed extension. If you need to see
what's inside just open them with any unzip program, or rename it as .zip
and open it.
Cheers,
Andrés
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I downloaded a
It is a bit more complicated than that if you want the .xol to install
in the library used by Browse on the home page. You need to add a few
bits of glue:
index.html should be a redirect as per:
e.g.,
html>
and you need a Library subdirectory with a library.info file, e.g.,:
[Library]
nam
> Of course, none of this is final until the machines start being
> manufactured, and (as Jim said) we're not even past the processor
> selection stage yet. So right now we're assembling desiderata and
> (presumably) pricing out components to get a sense of the possible.
> --scott
I hope that t
Le mercredi 21 mai 2008 à 19:47 +0100, Dafydd Harries a écrit :
> I'll try and find out which Telepathy fixes might be worth pushing into an
> USR. Looking at changelogs, I see at least one bug:
>
> http://en.pastebin.ca/1025092
>
Yeah having the fix for
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?
On 22.05.2008 15:38, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> I'm not on the hardware team, so this is just a wild guess:
> [...]
> Some other features that have been discussed:
> d) GPS (unknown whether this will be able to make the cost budget)
>
This is not only a cost problem, but also a big power drain
On 5/22/08, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is not only a cost problem, but also a big power drain problem.
> Besides that, GPS and GALILEO are similar enough that some manufacturers
> claim they can support both with a software update. If a machine is
> sitting in a dee
On May 22, 2008, at 11:01 AM, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> On 5/22/08, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> This is not only a cost problem, but also a big power drain problem.
>> Besides that, GPS and GALILEO are similar enough that some
>> manufacturers
>> claim they can suppor
On 22.05.2008 17:01, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> On 5/22/08, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> > h) hardware-protected RTC (bitfrost desiderata)
>> I'd be very interested in the reasons for that. P_THEFT is still mostly
>> unimplemented for cost reasons. A hardware-protecte
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John Watlington wrote:
| On May 22, 2008, at 11:01 AM, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
|> GPS enables a lot of mapping and geography-related educational
|> activities, which is why it was originally considered for the XO-1.
|> It would probably (like the camer
On May 22, 2008, at 11:36 AM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> On 22.05.2008 17:01, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
>> On 5/22/08, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
h) hardware-protected RTC (bitfrost desiderata)
>>> I'd be very interested in the reasons for that. P_THEFT is stil
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/faster/build1972
Changes in build 1972 from build: 1971
Size delta: -0.14M
-sugar 0.79.5-1.olpc2
+sugar 0.81.1-1.olpc2
--- Changes for sugar 0.81.1-1.olpc2 from 0.79.5-1.olpc2 ---
+ Make arrows scroll up and down in scroll views
+ Merge activiti
On 5/21/08, Kim Quirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have been trying to understand it, explain it, live with it ,
> and improve it for a year now. What I think is going on is a unique
> and somewhat chaotic (perfect storm?) intersection of non-profit, open
> source, research lab cultures with
On 5/22/08, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 22.05.2008 17:01, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> > On 5/22/08, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A statement of security is a nice theft deterrent. This may change once
> the bad guys realize circumvention is very doa
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 11:50:17AM +0530, shivaprasad javali wrote:
> Hi.
>
> The app that i am trying to run must be run as super user for it to run
> properly. So i tried using su -c app_name in the shell script described in
> the link http://olpcnews.com/forum/index.php?topic=1555.0
>
>
I think it's worth noting that with the announcement of the new 2.0 spec on
the hardware, you're going to get even more backlash of current G1G1
participants feeling like they helped to fund and purchase a system that is
basically really a serious work in progress and test bed for the new system.
A
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1973
Changes in build 1973 from build: 1971
Size delta: 0.00M
-sugar 0.79.5-1.olpc2
+sugar 0.81.1-1.olpc2
--- Changes for sugar 0.81.1-1.olpc2 from 0.79.5-1.olpc2 ---
+ Make arrows scroll up and down in scroll views
+ Merge activiti
On 5/22/08, Todd Cranston-Cuebas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think it's worth noting that with the announcement of the new 2.0 spec on
> the hardware, you're going to get even more backlash of current G1G1
> participants feeling like they helped to fund and purchase a system that is
> basically
> We may need to rethink how certain parts of the UI work in order to
> better support touchscreen operation. For example, the frame might be
> 'pulled' out from the corner using a drag gesture; perhaps the same
> gesture would be required on the XO-1. Right click context menus are
> not so natur
On 5/22/08, Ludovic FERRE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > We may need to rethink how certain parts of the UI work in order to
> > better support touchscreen operation. For example, the frame might be
> > 'pulled' out from the corner using a drag gesture; perhaps the same
> > gesture would be req
C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> I would like to nominate SJ and Adam for the role of interim
> community liason, as they've done a fantastic job to date
> building and nourishing their respective content and support
> communities.
SJ and Adam did a great job in the past to leverage and
organize the com
On 5/22/08, Bernie Innocenti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > e) A more broadly-focused "community news", agressively seeking out
> > and incorporating local as well as "offical OLPC" content
>
> Restoring the old weekly news posted to devel@ would be a good
> start. Perhaps even publishing the l
On Thu, 22 May 2008 15:06:05 -0400
"C. Scott Ananian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
>
> pps. a little bird told me we've managed to ink deals with several
> more countries on the strength of our country meetings this week,
> which were 99% XO-1 related, even though we also used the opportunity
On Thu, 22 May 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> There will almost certainly be a 'virtual XO-1' mode for
> compatibility, where the lower touchscreen will display a keyboard and
> touchpad like the XO-1.
a touchscreen based keyboard is far inferior to a real keyboard. it's a
reasonable stop-gap o
Indeed, one of the goals of Sugar Labs is to help build community
collaboration, so working together on organizing is a positive step
forward. I plan to start sending a weekly Sugar Digest out--but it
will not be comprehensive of all the OLPC comings and goings and it
will include Sugar in other ve
On Thu, 22 May 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> On 5/22/08, Bernie Innocenti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> e) A more broadly-focused "community news", agressively seeking out
>>> and incorporating local as well as "offical OLPC" content
>>
>> Restoring the old weekly news posted to devel@ would
On Thu, 22 May 2008 13:33:10 -0700 (PDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Thu, 22 May 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
>
> > There will almost certainly be a 'virtual XO-1' mode for
> > compatibility, where the lower touchscreen will display a keyboard
> > and touchpad like the XO-1.
>
> a touchscreen
On 5/22/08, Andres Salomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 22 May 2008 13:33:10 -0700 (PDT)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > a touchscreen based keyboard is far inferior to a real keyboard. it's
> would be fine. A USB keyboard gives far more flexibility than XO-1
> currently has in terms of
On Thu, 22 May 2008, Andres Salomon wrote:
> On Thu, 22 May 2008 13:33:10 -0700 (PDT)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 22 May 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
>>
>>> There will almost certainly be a 'virtual XO-1' mode for
>>> compatibility, where the lower touchscreen will display a keyboard
On Thu, 22 May 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> On 5/22/08, Andres Salomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Thu, 22 May 2008 13:33:10 -0700 (PDT)
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> > a touchscreen based keyboard is far inferior to a real keyboard. it's
>> would be fine. A USB keyboard gives far more
Not having seen the display, it is not obvious that "intricate glyphs"
will be very easy to fit "legibly" on a virtual keycap.
-walter
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 4:53 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 5/22/08, Andres Salomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Thu, 22 May 2008 13:33:
c. scott ananian wrote:
> On 5/22/08, Todd Cranston-Cuebas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I think it's worth noting that with the announcement of the
> > new 2.0 spec on the hardware, you're going to get even more
> > backlash of current G1G1 participants feeling like they
> > helped to fund a
You don't need a person to keep the community in the loop if the community fora
(as opposed to the water cooler and the hallway) are *religiously* maintained as
being the loop.
-- John.
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On Thu, 22 May 2008 14:07:26 -0700 (PDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Thu, 22 May 2008, Andres Salomon wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 22 May 2008 13:33:10 -0700 (PDT)
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, 22 May 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> >>
> >>> There will almost certainly be a 'virtual XO-
On 5/22/08, John R. Hogerhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You don't need a person to keep the community in the loop if the community
> fora
> (as opposed to the water cooler and the hallway) are *religiously*
> maintained as
> being the loop.
And who does that maintenance?
--scott
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On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 02:14:05PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Thu, 22 May 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> > All this is just to say that "ease of typing English" and "keyfeel
> > like a Remington typewriter" are not the only items on our list of
> > desired keyboard features.
>
> it's no
On Thu, 22 May 2008, Andres Salomon wrote:
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 17:33:24 -0400
> From: Andres Salomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: devel@lists.laptop.org
> Subject: Re: XO-2
>
> On Thu, 22 May 2008 14:07:26 -0700 (PDT)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 22 May 2008,
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:29 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 5/22/08, John R. Hogerhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> You don't need a person to keep the community in the loop if the community
>> fora
>> (as opposed to the water cooler and the hallway) are *religiously*
>> m
Hello All,
I have changed fullscreen mode of Xephyr into 800x600, but now how to
change the size of frames and icons ?
I have tried changing sugar-xo.gtkrc file but nothing happens, any clues?
2ndly, the activities inside this small screen do not show properly
i.e they remain the actual full scre
> What are the software plans for the second-generation XO?
First they need to build one out of something other than modeling clay
and Photoshop.
Then whenever your hand comes close to the laptop, ugly black bars are
going to cover all the edges of that nice sky-blue screen.
There's no need to g
On Thu, 22 May 2008 14:41:21 -0700 (PDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Thu, 22 May 2008, Andres Salomon wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 17:33:24 -0400
> > From: Andres Salomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: devel@lists.laptop.org
> > Subject: Re: XO-2
> >
> > On Thu, 2
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This process is easier to perform inside the DS process and will
> happen only on first boot after update. But the backup process itself
> (rsync) should have a really high nice value, agreed.
That goes without saying: my p
On 5/22/08, John Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What are the software plans for the second-generation XO?
> First they need to build one out of something other than modeling clay
> and Photoshop.
[...]
> current touchpad can do "tap to click" (ticket #959). But developers
> and users o
On 5/22/08, Yamandu Ploskonka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To begin with, could we pinpoint _what_ we are looking in such a person?
>
> 1.- obsessive openness, not subject to OLPC NDA
I actually want the opposite. You are welcome to have a non-OLPC
community liason, but *I* want someone *employ
C. Scott Ananian schrieb:
> On 5/22/08, Yamandu Ploskonka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> To begin with, could we pinpoint _what_ we are looking in such a person?
>>
>> 1.- obsessive openness, not subject to OLPC NDA
>>
>
> I actually want the opposite. You are welcome to have a non-OLPC
In total agreement, etc, here my 2 ¢
To avoid a "plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose*" kind of moment,
could we have the naming of such an ombudsman be an open affair, not
something done behind doors?
To begin with, could we pinpoint _what_ we are looking in such a person?
1.- obsessive o
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Andres Salomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I pointed out that one can enter text without using a keyboard. Those
> of us who grew up using qwerty-style keyboards just happen to be
> fastest at entering text with such a device.
Indeed. Dasher is a must-try -- wit
On 5/22/08, Christoph Derndorfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> C. Scott Ananian schrieb:
> > On 5/22/08, Yamandu Ploskonka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > To begin with, could we pinpoint _what_ we are looking in such a
> person?
> > >
> > > 1.- obsessive openness, not subject to OLPC NDA
> >
> >
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 4:45 AM, Christoph Derndorfer
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So you're basically looking for someone who doesn't mind being despised
> by both OLPC staff ("God, s/he keeps bugging me, how annoying!") and the
> community ("s/he knows more than s/he's telling us").
Nah. We all
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 10:17 AM, John Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Then whenever your hand comes close to the laptop, ugly black bars are
> going to cover all the edges of that nice sky-blue screen.
I hear ugly black is the new black these days :-)
> It's always harder than you want it t
On Thu, 22 May 2008 15:17:02 -0700
John Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What are the software plans for the second-generation XO?
>
[...]
>
> If they'd put me in charge, I'd make sure it wasn't an x86 CPU, so
> this pesky Windows nonsense wouldn't come up. Nobody argues that a
> non-x86
On 22 May 2008, at 22:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> it's not 'keyfeel like a remington typewriter', it's enough keyfeel
> to be
> able to touch-type. it doesn't take much, but I haven't seen any
> touchscreen that has any.
>
> I realize that kids aren't going to start off touch-typing, but if t
On Fri, 23 May 2008, Gary C Martin wrote:
it's not 'keyfeel like a remington typewriter', it's enough keyfeel to be
able to touch-type. it doesn't take much, but I haven't seen any
touchscreen that has any.
I realize that kids aren't going to start off touch-typing, but if the
keyboard layout i
C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> Below the line was never posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Community news continues
> to be published to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list, which is open
> (as far as I know). I guess the only thing that's changed is that it
> is no longer cc'ed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Should it be?
Christoph Derndorfer wrote:
>> Sounds generally good. But there a flew blogs which are bringing in
>> almost exclusively non-olpc/non-sugar stuff.
>>
> Any update on the blog-front?
Well, I'm reluctant to import a bunch of RSS feeds without asking the
respective owners. Yes, this is how RSS i
On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 19:28 -0400, Andres Salomon wrote:
> If they put me in charge, I'd choose whichever CPU had the best
> performance, lowest power consumption, and lowest price - regardless
> of architecture.
Change the ordering: power consumption and price (closely related to
integration th
Some of you might have seen this, but it was certainly new to me:
http://vis.berkeley.edu/papers/ebook/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mbh4Fdnv-s0
Definitely some food for thought wrt XO-2, don't you think?
Thanks for the heads-up, curiouslee!
Christoph
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Bernie Innocenti schrieb:
> Christoph Derndorfer wrote:
>
>>> Sounds generally good. But there a flew blogs which are bringing in
>>> almost exclusively non-olpc/non-sugar stuff.
>>>
>> Any update on the blog-front?
>
> Well, I'm reluctant to import a bunch of RSS feeds without asking the
> resp
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 1:13 AM, Martin Langhoff
>> Fantastic. Except that... erm... arhm... you forgot the patch ;-)
> Ouch.
Thanks for the patch. Quick heads up - I've applied it on a 703 laptop
and it's completely borked
Marco and I (as well as Dennis and Bernie) had some long chats at the
beginning of this week about how to work together to pull of the next
release. At Marco's request, I've posted one important chunk of this
conversation at
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Mstone/Commentaries/Releases_2
Please
On 5/22/08, Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 22 May 2008, at 22:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Just imagine the input issues with a 100% touch device in a hot/dusty/
> dry/humid environment being used by a kid – but I'm guessing those are
> just mere 'details' glossed over with some
Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> I believe item k) was already in the contracts with Quanta and Marvell,
> unless the official announcements back then were wrong. It has been
> stated repeatedly by OLPC officials that the only thing preventing a
> full open source wireless firmware is the lack of t
On May 22, 2008, at 5:32 PM, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 02:14:05PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> On Thu, 22 May 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
>>> All this is just to say that "ease of typing English" and "keyfeel
>>> like a Remington typewriter" are not the only items
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 3:59 PM, John Watlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The loss of a keyboard is mourned. But so much of the activities
> the young kids that OLPC is targetting do are more manual and direct.
Will be cool if we can take dasher and run with the concept. For some
languages a
On 5/22/08, Alex Belits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> > I believe item k) was already in the contracts with Quanta and Marvell,
Just to clarify: Carl-Daniel is not an OLPC employee, and is not
speaking for OLPC.
> I am still trying to find out, whom am I supposed t
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 11:59:41PM -0400, John Watlington wrote:
>> My speculation is that OLPC is not replacing XO-1 hardware with XO-2.
>> Rather, both form factors can co-exist because they serve different
>> enough markets.
>
> The loss of a keyboard is mourned. But so much of the activities
Hi,
> Will be cool if we can take dasher and run with the concept. For
> some languages and usage patterns it makes a lot more sense than
> keyboard input.
Given that we employ someone who worked as the lead Dasher developer
full-time for two years, it's quite possible. :)
> (OTOH,
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Martin Langhoff
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'll diagnose a bit more and post back.
I'm baffled. I initially suspected PEBKAC but it keeps happening. With
the patch the DS gets renamed, and journal never starts. If the
datastore code gets to complain somewhere I h
My app uses its own drivers for the USB-HID device. So i will have to detach
the existing driver before I can use my own drivers. So I need root
permission to do this.
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:15 AM, Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 11:50:17AM +0530, shivaprasa
C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> I'm not sure exactly what you mean. About a million kids will be
> using the XO-1, in *just this calendar year*. The XO-2 will not be
> ready until 2010 at the earliest. How do you feel that the XO-1 is
> merely a test bed?
>
> This is a serious question: if this impre
On 5/22/08, Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Marco and I (as well as Dennis and Bernie) had some long chats at the
> beginning of this week about how to work together to pull of the next
> release. At Marco's request, I've posted one important chunk of this
> conversation at
>
> http
On 5/22/08, Waqas Toor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have changed fullscreen mode of Xephyr into 800x600, but now how to
> change the size of frames and icons ?
> I have tried changing sugar-xo.gtkrc file but nothing happens, any clues?
>
> 2ndly, the activities inside this small screen do not
I built a kernel from the latest git source and tried to boot it on my
C2 XO-1, but I could not see any of the kernel messages while it
booted (using "Check-Key Boot") and instead saw only a white screen.
Furthermore, the kernel likely did not finish loading because the next
clean boot did not forc
On Fri, 23 May 2008, C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> On 5/22/08, Waqas Toor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I have changed fullscreen mode of Xephyr into 800x600, but now how to
>> change the size of frames and icons ?
>> I have tried changing sugar-xo.gtkrc file but nothing happens, any clues?
>>
>>
On May 22, 2008, at 8:25 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> The first sign of oddness is that
> the DS dir got renamed to
>
> /home/olpc/.sugar/default/datastore1211512411.22
>
> I'll diagnose a bit more and post back.
This is due to my patch that was pushed out to mitigate the massive DS
outage in
Hello,
On 5/23/08, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 5/22/08, Waqas Toor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have changed fullscreen mode of Xephyr into 800x600, but now how to
> > change the size of frames and icons ?
> > I have tried changing sugar-xo.gtkrc file but nothing happe
John Watlington writes:
> The loss of a keyboard is mourned. But so much of the activities
> the young kids that OLPC is targetting do are more manual and direct.
Kids too young for a keyboard? That would be below school age.
> The desire to maximize display area (but clam-shell, not tablet, for
http://xs-dev.laptop.org/~cscott/olpc/streams/joyride/build1975
Changes in build 1975 from build: 1973
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-olpccontents 2.1-0
+olpccontents 2.2-0
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Waqas Toor wrote:
> 1024x786 becomes full screen mode in my ubuntu, what I want to do to
> make it a smaller screen size and the aspect ratio of the frame/canvas
> should adjust accordingly, Full screen mode does wierd things :)
If you use sugar-emulator, this is a problem (I wouldn't call it a bu
Albert Cahalan wrote:
>> I can think of a few ways to integrate a keyboard with this new design.
>> But then we continue the huge production/logistical problem of
>> generating keyboards (and spares keyboards) for each country.
>
> For generating them, you could do something more like an ink-jet.
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