[Sugar-devel] [IAEP] New Sugar on a Stick image available

Tomeu Vizoso tomeu at sugarlabs.org
Sat Feb 28 08:23:47 EST 2009


On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 21:25, Carol Farlow Lerche <cafl at msbit.com> wrote:
> Is there a place/page to watch to discover what is blocking SOAS from
> working as an SD/USB boot on the XO hardware?  I believe someone posted
> recently that there were a few blockers that were being worked on.  Is this
> correct?

Did some light testing, and the only big issue I found was font size.
But is also annoying that about half of the boot attempts failed
because of a mmc stack trace. But removing and inserting the sd card
again before booting seems to work 100%

Regards,

Tomeu

> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de>
> wrote:
>>
>> Weeeh!
>>
>> A new Soas-1 is out. It contains all the bug fixes that made it into
>> head in the last days. And you can use Wade Brainerd's fabulous Typing
>> Turtle to get you going in 10 finger typing - /me won already a Gold
>> Medal.
>>
>> Get it [1] when it is still sticky!
>>
>> News:
>>
>> Sugar
>> - Don't add_bundle on activity dir change when installed already #442
>> - Make mute sound code togglable
>> - Keyhandler: Map XF86Search to the journal search
>> - Keyhandler: Catch all exceptions (thanks to silbe)
>> - Give time for atexit to execute when closing the emulator #435
>> - Dont hardcode the maximum amount of entries to cache in the journal #72
>> - Add standard 'Print' shortcut to take a screenshot
>> - Use keyboard specific keys to set the volume #430
>> - Update to new DBus policy #307
>> - Fix palette appearance on right-click #403
>> - Switch to existing instance of an activity if it's already running #410
>>
>> Sugar-toolkit
>> - Process .py files in subdirectories './setup genplot' #391 (alsroot)
>> - Improve error handling of calls to XGrabKey #431
>> - Cleanup temp files at exit #435
>> - Let activities provide their own implementation of get_preview() #152
>> - Show/Hide the color palette correctly (#374)
>> - Support setting None as the secondary text #384
>> - Only display one line in the secondary text of a clipping palette #384
>> - Switch to existing instance of an activity if it's already running #410
>> - Reveal the palette on right click on an activity icon #409
>>
>> [1] http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/1/Soas-200902271904.iso
>>
>>
>> In behalf of the Sugar community,
>>    Your Soas Team
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