Re: the old keypad behavior gets too sensitive

2010-04-18 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 02:13:21PM -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > Are there any software parameters that I can play with, to try to > "dampen" the unwanted cursor position changes that I'm seeing ? I've tried using xset to lower the mouse acceleration. It can help a little bit, but not much once

Hulahop browser screen width XO1.0 vs XO1.5

2010-04-18 Thread George Hunt
Hi again, My activity uses Hulahop Browser for its help system. The default browser on the XO`1.0 seems set up for 800x600. The CSS width specs on the functioning HELP activity add up to 800 px wide and everything works out ok. But on F11 XO1.5, the same help activity only renders about 2/3 f

Re: strange keyboard problem with synaptics controller

2010-04-18 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 03:34:38PM -0300, Daniel Drake wrote: > What would be the next steps for debugging the next time we see this? Also capture some of the mapping between what you press and what you see displayed. (If pressing a "q" displays something like a "w" then "alt gr" may be down). -

Re: Help with permissions under Rainbow sought

2010-04-18 Thread Michael Stone
George Hunt wrote: > I had looked for an input mechanism to Rainbow's CONSTANT_RAINBOW_UID > without success. So thanks for your pointer. Where did you look? (I'd like to go fix it...) > I'm curious to know why you think using a constant UID is undesireable. Making things constant-uid in th

Re: Help with permissions under Rainbow sought

2010-04-18 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 18.04.2010, at 17:10, Michael Stone wrote: > > Bert Freudenberg wrote: >> On 18.04.2010, at 14:10, Sascha Silbe wrote: >>> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 09:26:23PM -0400, George Hunt wrote: >>> Rainbow changes UID for every invocation [...] >>> >>> Yes, that's the default behaviour. Rainbow ca

Re: Help with permissions under Rainbow sought

2010-04-18 Thread Michael Stone
Bert Freudenberg wrote: >On 18.04.2010, at 14:10, Sascha Silbe wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 09:26:23PM -0400, George Hunt wrote: >> >>> Rainbow changes UID for every invocation [...] >> >> Yes, that's the default behaviour. Rainbow can be instructed to use a >> constant UID (Browse does); acco

Re: Help with permissions under Rainbow sought

2010-04-18 Thread George Hunt
Sascha, I'll plan to put the history in the Journal -- seems like a good idea. I had looked for an input mechanism to Rainbow's CONSTANT_RAINBOW_UID without success. So thanks for your pointer. I'm curious to know why you think using a constant UID is undesireable. At this point I'm looking for

Re: Help with permissions under Rainbow sought

2010-04-18 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 18.04.2010, at 14:10, Sascha Silbe wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 09:26:23PM -0400, George Hunt wrote: > >> I am using an ipython console application which writes a history file to the >> home directory (I changed the HOME environment to SUGAR_ROOT/data). > Have you considered saving the

Re: Help with permissions under Rainbow sought

2010-04-18 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 09:26:23PM -0400, George Hunt wrote: I am using an ipython console application which writes a history file to the home directory (I changed the HOME environment to SUGAR_ROOT/data). Have you considered saving the history as part of the data store entry instead? That way