Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] SLOB meeting reminder

2021-02-17 Thread Martin Guy
OK, I thought I'd make this official, hoping that someone may be able to act better given correct information. I'm not working on Sugar any more because Cameron first invited me so enthusiastically and was so helpful, then when I started working (and I smash rocks) he would never approve any of th

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] 2021-01-03 meeting minutes

2021-02-04 Thread Martin Guy
On 03/02/2021, Walter Bender wrote: >> https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2021-02-03 > Alex mentioned that he has been running Sugar on some low-end hardware and it > works great > except for video in Browse. (Video on the same hardware on FF works fine.) He > suspect

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] SLOB meeting notes 2020-12-23

2020-12-27 Thread Martin Guy
On 26/12/2020, James Cameron wrote: > it is possible to gather some of the hours spent on tasks by > using GitHub to monitor specific developers. Relatively. It only stats github activity, while the time taken to arrive at github activity can be anything, plus email time for stuff pertaining to t

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] SLOB meeting notes 2020-12-23

2020-12-25 Thread Martin Guy
On 23/12/2020, Walter Bender wrote: > MISSION > Sugar LabsĀ® is a volunteer-driven member project of > Software Freedom Conservancy, a nonprofit corporation. Nice words, but what I see from down here is that the leading developers are the paid ones (who not only do the work they're paid to do but

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Today's Minutes and Next Meeting Time

2020-12-11 Thread Martin Guy
On 11/12/2020, James Cameron wrote: > I agree that the mailing list should be mentioned as a priority. Just my two pennies' worth: I've never got on with IRC for technical/strategic discussions, as I find it occupies me totally and I can't do anything else, while I can go to email when I choose a

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-22 Thread Martin Guy
On 23/11/2020, James Cameron wrote: > Or the adding the pulseaudio package is not the right way to convince > GStreamer to work with ALSA. > [...] if you can find out how TOAST did this, it could then be done in > Sugar Live Build. OK, I'll have a look at that. Always happy to get rid of pulseaud

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-22 Thread Martin Guy
Thanks. I'm flattered that my previous email became the release announcement! On 23/11/2020, James Cameron wrote: > On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 08:03:02AM +0100, Martin Guy wrote: >> - The alsa "Headphone" control is muted, so no sound comes out of >> external speak

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-21 Thread Martin Guy
> First, thanks to all who have made Trisquel On A Stick TOAST a reality Trisquel on a Sugar TOAST. Gnash! ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-21 Thread Martin Guy
(and that the first menu item on sugarlabs.org->"Get Sugar" be "Live System" or something similarly descriptive instead of "SOAS", which means nothing to the uninitiated). M On 20/11/2020, Martin Guy wrote: > Present at http://us.archive.tr

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-20 Thread Martin Guy
Present at http://us.archive.trisquel.info/iso/trisquel-sugar_9.0_i686.iso ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-20 Thread Martin Guy
On 19/11/2020, Ruben wrote: > The i386 image was produced at the same time as the amd64 one, and is > available at > https://cdimage.trisquel.info/trisquel-images/trisquel-sugar_9.0_i386.iso 404 Not Found and the 64-bit image has also disappeared. M __

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-20 Thread Martin Guy
On 20/11/2020, Martin Guy wrote: > On 19/11/2020, Ruben wrote: >> On 11/4/20 4:34 PM, Martin Guy wrote: >>> I have managed to get all the Activities in Etiona installed. >> Could you describe your overall build goal? > > I am hoping that the Trisquel 386 ima

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-20 Thread Martin Guy
On 19/11/2020, Ruben wrote: > On 11/4/20 4:34 PM, Martin Guy wrote: >> I have managed to get all the Activities in Etiona installed. > Could you describe your overall build goal? My goal was a Sugar live system with lots of activities that works on 32-bit hardware, which is the cheap

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Second Call for Candidacies Sugar Labs Oversight Board Elections 2020-2022

2020-11-05 Thread Martin Guy
On 04/11/2020, devin@ulibarri.website wrote: > From Ibiam: >> They're five(5) seats now available for candidates> Feel free to add >> yourself to > https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/2020-2022-candidates > > It appears that the time > for the deadline was never specified, so you may s

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Second Call for Candidacies Sugar Labs Oversight Board Elections 2020-2022

2020-11-04 Thread Martin Guy
Re: oversight board, I would be happy to apply since I gather that achieving a quorum has been an obstacle to its effectiveness, but I feel too new to Sugar and its community to know the ins and outs of Sugar Labs. That said, if a slot does remain vacant and I could usefully fill it, I would be hap

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-04 Thread Martin Guy
On Tue, 3 Nov 2020 at 23:01, James Cameron wrote: > On Tue, Nov 03, 2020 at 02:16:27PM +0100, Martin Guy wrote: > > I notice that Music Blocks isn't in the Trisquel Etiona set > Music Blocks doesn't run as a Sugar activity yet. OK, thanks. > > Of the other activities

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-11-03 Thread Martin Guy
On 03/11/2020, Chihurumnaya Ibiam wrote: > On Sat, Oct 31, 2020 at 11:20 AM Martin Guy wrote: >> > the included activities are: >> > >> > abacus >> > analyzejournal >> > browse >> > calculate >> > ... >> >> I&#x

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-10-31 Thread Martin Guy
> the included activities are: > > abacus > analyzejournal > browse > calculate > ... I've been looking at what activities to include in a Sugar Live Everything i386 release, but it looks like you've made my task easier. Shall I call it Sugar Live Trisqel in honour of the Activity selection or do

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-10-31 Thread Martin Guy
Does the metadistro it's based on still provide i386? If so, making a 32-bit image should be a doddle. If not... M ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Trisquel image Ready for testing.

2020-10-29 Thread Martin Guy
Excellent! Only amd64? :) M On 29/10/2020, Chihurumnaya Ibiam wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > The sugar trisquel image has been released > > by Ruben and it needs to be tested. > > He'd said this earlier; > > It took m