Re: XO battery/performance [Devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 4]

2012-06-11 Thread Richard A. Smith
On 06/10/2012 01:07 AM, Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: Took some time and a lot of juggling and ended up to a lot of questionmarks in black diamonds so I do not really know if I did it right or wrong, but here is the screen log just the same. You may or may not have done anything wrong but the

Re: On XO-1.5 with 11.3.0/11.3.1 -- hang during shutdown?

2012-06-11 Thread Anish Mangal
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote: On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote:  - Seems to be related to umount of /home failing. Adding sync ; sleep 2; before umount seems to cure it; that's their current workaround. Cutting

Re: Kernel development setup for XO-1.75 [Devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 15]

2012-06-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Chris Ball c...@laptop.org wrote: If you're on F17 (12.1.0), you can install a cross-compiler with yum; that's a better idea than using mine. sudo yum --enablerepo=updates-testing install gcc-arm-linux-gnu OOoooh! Evolution! :-) m --  

Re: buildrpm et al on the XO-1.75

2012-06-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Yioryos Asprobounitis mavrot...@yahoo.com wrote: I was trying few things with the arm-3.0-wip kernel and was building fine in both x86_64 machines and the XO-1.75 itself! Heh! :-) However, buildrpm had some problems. For one, it defaults to /tmp as a

Re: [Techteam] 12.1.0 devel build 13 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75

2012-06-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 8:40 PM, Samuel Greenfeld greenf...@laptop.org wrote: To fix this, try to get into a Terminal program in Sugar or GNOME as fast as you can, or use the serial port console (which is not time-restricted). I am an emacs-man (sometimes) so I tried a alternative with less

Re: [Techteam] 12.1.0 devel build 13 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75

2012-06-11 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 01:47:58PM -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote: emacs int:2.\versions\run\13\usr\lib\systemd\system\getty@.service Editing worked well, however, OFW said [Writing..]Not writing to the ext2 filesystem because of unsupported extensions. Flushbuf error. The next prompt

Re: [Techteam] 12.1.0 devel build 13 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75

2012-06-11 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 01:47:58PM -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote: emacs int:2.\versions\run\13\usr\lib\systemd\system\getty@.service Editing worked well, however, OFW said [Writing..]Not writing to the ext2 filesystem because of unsupported extensions. Flushbuf error. Oh, don't try this at

Developer XO laptop loan or buy - Speakeasy project

2012-06-11 Thread Lester Leong
Hi all, I'm trying to get this project off the ground: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Speakeasy I would like to buy or, if possible, loan, an XO laptop for development and testing. I live in Wantagh, NY, which is in Long Island and reasonably close to the greater New York city area. Please let me

Re: Developer XO laptop loan or buy - Speakeasy project

2012-06-11 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, On Mon, Jun 11 2012, Lester Leong wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to get this project off the ground: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Speakeasy Have you considered joining forces with: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsalsman/choose-your-reading-and-pronunciation-adventure ? They seem to be

Re: Developer XO laptop loan or buy - Speakeasy project

2012-06-11 Thread Lester Leong
Chris, Not negative at all. I have heard of this project when looking around to see if there were any open-source projects that I could port, so that I wouldn't have to start from scratch. I know there have also been a few other microphone/speech-recognition approaches to language-learning. The

Re: Developer XO laptop loan or buy - Speakeasy project

2012-06-11 Thread Chris Ball
Hi Lester, On Mon, Jun 11 2012, Lester Leong wrote: I think it could just be as easy as having a collection of multimedia and gamifying it. I thought of having a set of flashcards with audio - then many things could be done with that. Audio to picture matching. Finish the sentence.

Re: XO battery/performance [Devel Digest, Vol 76, Issue 4]

2012-06-11 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 08:41:16AM -0400, Richard A. Smith wrote: On 06/10/2012 01:07 AM, Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: Took some time and a lot of juggling and ended up to a lot of questionmarks in black diamonds so I do not really know if I did it right or wrong, but here is the screen log