Re: announce: alternate power management

2009-03-13 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
> configurable timeouts for screen dim and sleep. the dim > level is configurable. My XO systems are plugged in to the AC, so I normally leave them running 24/7. But in the middle of the night if I happen to walk by, I notice if they are acting as "light sources". Two concerns (for which I d

Re: [Olpc-france] extend the memory flash space with an SD card to build open80211s

2009-03-13 Thread david
look at using debxo to give you a debian install on the XO David Langp...@laptop.org a écrit : > rekik wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I tried to build the kernel open80211s on a group of machines which use > > ubuntu 8.10 and it's work. Now I had to build it on an XO. The problem > > is that I don'

Re: [Olpc-france] extend the memory flash space with an SD card to build open80211s

2009-03-13 Thread quozl
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

Re: [Olpc-france] extend the memory flash space with an SD card to build open80211s

2009-03-13 Thread Aime Vareille
p...@laptop.org a écrit : > rekik wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I tried to build the kernel open80211s on a group of machines which use > > ubuntu 8.10 and it's work. Now I had to build it on an XO. The problem > > is that I don't have enough space on my flash memory ( 1Go ). So, I had > > to exten

Re: [Sugar-devel] announce: alternate power management

2009-03-13 Thread pgf
david wrote: > Very cool! > > How well will this integrate with the power management systems other > distros are using? Can it become a 'Value Added' for other netbook > manufacturers? while i'd love to say i did a lot of research and prep in order to make sure my little project was api com

Re: [Sugar-devel] announce: alternate power management

2009-03-13 Thread David Farning
Very cool! How well will this integrate with the power management systems other distros are using? Can it become a 'Value Added' for other netbook manufacturers? david On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 4:33 PM, wrote: > hi -- > > i had an itch that needed scratching, and the result is a > reimplementat

announce: alternate power management

2009-03-13 Thread pgf
hi -- i had an itch that needed scratching, and the result is a reimplementation of much (but not all) of what ohmd does currently. i've thought for some time (and i believe cjb agrees) that ohmd is needlessly difficult to maintain and modify for our purposes on the XO. small improvements are di

2PM EDT Friday: BRIEF Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

2009-03-13 Thread Holt
Contributor Program v2.0 is off to a Great start this month, thanks to So Many of You, including: * almost 15 active (dare I saw AWESOME) Mentors * several "Laptop Lending Libraries" Right Now getting underway this month in Australia, New Zealand & beyond * a far more accessible review

Re: Google summer of Code?

2009-03-13 Thread Jameson Quinn
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 7:24 AM, Benjamin M. Schwartz < bmsch...@fas.harvard.edu> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jameson Quinn wrote: > > Honestly, this is news to me. (and I am the co-administrator of the > > Sugarlabs program). If I had to articulate my view of our

Re: Removing perl from the build

2009-03-13 Thread Peter Robinson
> As another follow up to this the gnome-python2-evince package (needed > from sugar-read) incorrectly required evince-devel which in turn pulls > in a chunk of the devel stack plus perl, I've filed RH bug 490112 to > get this fixed so hopefully it should be done before too long. If you > think its

Re: Google summer of Code?

2009-03-13 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jameson Quinn wrote: > Honestly, this is news to me. (and I am the co-administrator of the > Sugarlabs program). If I had to articulate my view of our priorities, it > would be something like the following: > > 7-10 points: Key sugar core improvements

Re: Google summer of Code?

2009-03-13 Thread Jameson Quinn
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Mel Chua wrote: > > 2009/3/8 Jameson Quinn : >> > No definite agreement has been made, but in preliminary chats, it seems >> > that both organizations agree that anything for XS or specific to XO >> hardware >> > should go in OLPC, and everything else (general Sug

Re: Removing perl from the build

2009-03-13 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi Chris, >> I've gone through what's been pulling in the perl dependency and >> narrowed down the packages that are dependant on it to the following >> list. There's a number of easy fix ones and two that I need to dig >> further on. The first four should be a matter of just blocking them >> out

Re: Google summer of Code?

2009-03-13 Thread Mel Chua
> 2009/3/8 Jameson Quinn : > > No definite agreement has been made, but in preliminary chats, it seems > > that both organizations agree that anything for XS or specific to XO > hardware > > should go in OLPC, and everything else (general Sugar improvements, > > frameworks, or activities) should go