Re: gray dots forever: when 12.1.0 13.1.0 never fully boot (XO-1 especially? 11.3.1 too)

2013-03-11 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Holt h...@laptop.org wrote: On 3/10/2013 3:39 PM, Nancie Severs wrote: Going to 12 and 13, I am still getting a % of XOs that get stuck at the grey dots when booting after the reflash is complete. Richard Smith figured out that this is a Pretty Boot

Re: [support-gang] Customization Sticks fails on 13.1.0 12.1.0 for XO-1

2013-03-11 Thread Daniel Drake
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Richard A. Smith rich...@laptop.org wrote: Perhaps I don't understand but I don't see how OOB can work for a setup like Adam is describing in Haiti where they have laptops in the mix that are secure. Unless they first un-secure every laptop a custom OS build

Re: [support-gang] gray dots forever: when 12.1.0 13.1.0 never fully boot (XO-1 especially? 11.3.1 too)

2013-03-11 Thread Daniel Drake
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Nancie Severs olpc.dri...@yahoo.com wrote: I had it with a brand new blue high school XO-1.5 (that booted normally before I flashed it to 12.1.0). I took that one to the Boston office Richard Smith watched the boot and figured out the work around. Adam has it

Re: [support-gang] Customization Sticks fails on 13.1.0 12.1.0 for XO-1

2013-03-11 Thread Richard A. Smith
On 03/11/2013 10:26 AM, Daniel Drake wrote: would have to be signed by OLPC or Reuben would have to give them a Haiti key thats installed via keyjector. This is not a new situation for us, and the approach we have taken in the past is to help such deployments un-secure all of their laptops,

Possible fix for Gray dots forever problem

2013-03-11 Thread Richard A. Smith
This bug is is Trac #12618 When Nancie was at Twine she left me an XO-1 with this condition. Based on Adams observation that laptops in this state also seem to ignore the power button I suspected that powerd problems were the root cause. The root of the problem appears to be that the system

Re: [support-gang] Customization Sticks fails on 13.1.0 12.1.0 for XO-1

2013-03-11 Thread John Watlington
On Mar 11, 2013, at 1:54 PM, Richard A. Smith wrote: On 03/11/2013 10:26 AM, Daniel Drake wrote: would have to be signed by OLPC or Reuben would have to give them a Haiti key thats installed via keyjector. This is not a new situation for us, and the approach we have taken in the past is

Re: [support-gang] Customization Sticks fails on 13.1.0 12.1.0 for XO-1

2013-03-11 Thread Richard A. Smith
On 03/11/2013 10:08 PM, John Watlington wrote: Nod. Kejector for small deployments is new to me. I thought keyjector was only for special cases. I don't think most of the folks on say the support-gang list have any idea that keyjector is an option for them. I don't think it is an option.

Re: [support-gang] Customization Sticks fails on 13.1.0 12.1.0 for XO-1

2013-03-11 Thread John Watlington
On Mar 11, 2013, at 10:44 PM, Richard A. Smith wrote: On 03/11/2013 10:08 PM, John Watlington wrote: Please don't redistribute secure laptops --- OLPC's policy since early 2009 has been to deprecate the security system. The exceptions have been deployments large enough to have

Re: [support-gang] Customization Sticks fails on 13.1.0 12.1.0 for XO-1

2013-03-11 Thread Richard A. Smith
On 03/11/2013 10:48 PM, John Watlington wrote: That policy is fine but perhaps needs to be more visible to the people going into areas where secure laptops were distributed and we should try to be helpful to those people when they request developer keys. If someone isn't being helpful about

[Server-devel] [ANNOUNCE] XSCE 0.2.1 - Phoebe

2013-03-11 Thread Anish Mangal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, It gives me pleasure to announce the 0.2.1 release (Phoebe-http://www.flickr.com/photos/tiayiti/8477848448 ;-) ) of the School Server Community Edition project. Since the 0.1 release nearly a month ago, a significant amount of core XS

Re: [Server-devel] Backup of XO 1.75 on XS 0.7

2013-03-11 Thread tkkang
Instead I use ds-backup.py and immediately I get the backup - instant gratification. When moodle give data corrupt error (know error XS) how best to restore the files then? Will we see this error ticket get resolved? -Original Message- From: tkk...@nurturingasia.com