Re: [Server-devel] 1TB drive of quality open content on XO/XS--won't boot

2013-05-15 Thread James Cameron
Thanks for your help on this problem. This is fixed in firmware now, and should be in the next release. The Open Firmware disk partition handler was reporting success despite the NTFS filesystem not being supported. This led the boot process to try to load from the partition without any filesyst

[Server-devel] XS Community Edition 0.3 (Release Candidate 1)

2013-05-15 Thread Adam Holt
A big thank you to anyone who can test RC1, almost three months after XSCE 0.2 -- we now have big changes for all to try out with the imminent XSCE 0.3: * XSCE runs on XOs' brand new OLPC OS 13.1.0, thanks to XSCE's fast migration from Fedora 17 to 18 these past weeks * XSCE now runs on

[Server-devel] Use case survey for deployments

2013-05-15 Thread Sameer Verma
My student (Maryam El Baz) is helping me collect data on building different use cases of OLPC deployment in the field. If you work with a deployment and can take a few minutes, please fill out her survey. http://verma.sfsu.edu/projects/olpc/usecases/ She will be collating all the information from