On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 4:47 PM, <moku...@earthtreasury.org> wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2011 3:42 am, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: >> How can XOs copy files to/from their Journal with a server? We want >> the ability for teachers to easily make files available for children, >> and for children to upload to the server. > > This appears to be a problem for the Devel list. If the server can be made > to appear in the frame in much the same way that an inserted USB drive > appears, this task will be easy. Or I should say, a shared folder on the > server, perhaps one per class or one per child. >
That is exactly the approach I plan to follow for next backup system in dextrose 3 OS build! In the previous dextrose versions we simply used dsd's scripts to rsync the datastore folder (raw). But we also think that emulating the volumes would work a lot better + multi-selection for journal entries which I plan to start working this week :) > I would recommend that you file a feature request on Trac. > >> It's not practical to install another server (so an XS is not an >> option). Most schools have a Windows-based server, so they could use >> CIFS files shares. Accessing this is doable through GNOME, but not in >> Sugar with the Journal. >> >> Sridhar Dhanapalan >> Technical Manager >> One Laptop per Child Australia >> M: +61 425 239 701 >> E: srid...@laptop.org.au >> A: G.P.O. Box 731 >> Sydney, NSW 2001 >> W: www.laptop.org.au >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> i...@lists.sugarlabs.org >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> > > > -- > Edward Mokurai > (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر > ج) Cherlin > Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation. > The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination. > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Replacing_Textbooks > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > i...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel