Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore Control Panel

2010-05-16 Thread Eben Eliason
Hello, I realize it's been a while since this was discussed, but I figured I'd share some thoughts, in no particular order before I archived the thread. • Having a settings module for this seems reasonable. It might be more fitting to just call it Journal Backup instead of Management, since it

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore Control Panel

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 04:30, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote: On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 09:21 +1100, James Cameron wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 06:36:06PM -0300, mabente wrote: So, what do you guys think? I like it. I presume it won't appear unless a school server is known? I

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 21:16, Esteban Arias ear...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote: hi, source on 0.82: https://desarrollo.ceibal.edu.uy/projects/respaldodiario/files couldn't access that URL, anybody else outside LATU can? Regards, Tomeu we in uruguay could be adapt to 0.84 (to image of

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Gabriel Eirea
2010/4/8 Tomeu Vizoso to...@tomeuvizoso.net: On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 21:16, Esteban Arias ear...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote: hi, source on 0.82: https://desarrollo.ceibal.edu.uy/projects/respaldodiario/files couldn't access that URL, anybody else outside LATU can? I can, but you need to add

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 17:25, Gabriel Eirea gei...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/4/8 Tomeu Vizoso to...@tomeuvizoso.net: On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 21:16, Esteban Arias ear...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote: hi, source on 0.82: https://desarrollo.ceibal.edu.uy/projects/respaldodiario/files couldn't access

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Esteban Arias
Another possible design: In the volumes Toolbar of the Journal, when the user press click right on the volume connected, the palette shows also: Backup Journal and Restore Journal Esteban. 2010/4/8 Tomeu Vizoso to...@tomeuvizoso.net On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 17:25, Gabriel Eirea gei...@gmail.com

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Martin Abente
I like the idea, but i think it will be very volumes-dependent, maybe we should consider the fact that there are many backups technologies (to/from a flash drive, to/from a xs server, to/from ftp... etc). Therefore, at least the interface should be independent from the technology. On Thu, Apr 8,

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-08 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 17:04 -0300, Esteban Arias wrote: Another possible design: In the volumes Toolbar of the Journal, when the user press click right on the volume connected, the palette shows also: Backup Journal and Restore Journal +1. I like this idea. To backup/restore on the

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-06 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On Mon, 2010-04-05 at 11:39 -0300, Esteban Arias wrote: Hi, In Plan Ceibal (Uruguay) , we developed solution of jorunal backup/restore on sugar 0.82. We added button Backup and button Restore on toolbar of the Journal activitie. If exist pendrive connected, the system do backup/restore in

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore

2010-04-05 Thread James Cameron
Putting this function in the journal UI seems more logical to me than stowing it in a control panel. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org

[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore Control Panel

2010-03-31 Thread mabente
We have been improving Daniel Drake's original XS backup and restore scripts. We will soon be starting our massive F-11 build upgrade. It is important to have some simple GUI mechanism to let kids restore their journal backup after upgrade. This is this a proposal for a control panel option.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore Control Panel

2010-03-31 Thread James Cameron
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 06:36:06PM -0300, mabente wrote: So, what do you guys think? I like it. I presume it won't appear unless a school server is known? -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Simple Journal Backup Restore Control Panel

2010-03-31 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 09:21 +1100, James Cameron wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 06:36:06PM -0300, mabente wrote: So, what do you guys think? I like it. I presume it won't appear unless a school server is known? I wonder if this can be done at the control panel level... probably easier to