[Sugar-devel] Fw: 0.92 Activity Testing

Gonzalo Odiard gonzalo at laptop.org
Fri Mar 18 14:03:05 EDT 2011


On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Art Hunkins <abhunkin at uncg.edu> wrote:

>  My results upgrading my XO-1 to Sugar 0.92 were somewhat different from
> upgrading my XO-1.5. Whereas Record v89 worked flawlessly on XO-1 (audio
> mode), it produced some audio glitches and stuttering on XO-1.5. (The
> quality otherwise was good.)
>
> On the XO-1.5, another phenomenon, perhaps unrelated, showed up as well.
> Regardless of how many Journal entries were present (including a single
> entry), a "Journal full; eliminate some activities" window consistently pops
> up. This happens when starting an activity; it's possible to continue by
> simply resuming the activity in the menu bar.
>
> Again, probably unrelated, I note that *many* activities are included in
> this "release", and it is impossible to delete them - even activities I have
> downloaded.
>
>

There are a bug what inhibit deletion of activities. I can't find the
ticket.

Gonzalo


> Can anyone comment on these observations, or explain them?
>
> Art Hunkins
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Art Hunkins <abhunkin at uncg.edu>
> *To:* Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org>
> *Cc:* Sugar Devel <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
> *Sent:* Sunday, March 13, 2011 8:11 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Sugar-devel] 0.92 Activity Testing
>
> Thanks, Gonzalo. With this info I was able to install an OS13 image (or
> whatever you call it) to my XO-1 and test all my Activities (which were
> compatible with 0.92 as I had expected).
>
> Thanks, too, to Tom Gilliard for your suggestions. I'm afraid, given my
> lack of Linux/Sugar knowledge, they mostly passed over my head.
>
> I'm happy to report that (here in 0.92 on the XO-1) audio recording with
> Record-89 works fine. This, despite failing with SoaS and 0.90. Hopefully it
> will continue to work when a non-beta version of 0.92 (SoaS) emerges.
>
> Art Hunkins
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org>
> *To:* Art Hunkins <abhunkin at uncg.edu>
> *Sent:* Sunday, March 13, 2011 12:16 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [Sugar-devel] 0.92 Activity Testing
>
> You can test it in XO 1 or XO 1.75 with the last OLPC images
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.2.0
> I think you can test it too with Fedora 15 alpha.
>
> Gonzalo
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 11:32 PM, Art Hunkins <abhunkin at uncg.edu> wrote:
>
>> I'd like to rephrase my question:
>>
>> Is there anywhere a Sugar 0.92-class .iso that I can install with Live USB
>> Creator on a USB drive?
>>
>> I am looking to test my activities in 0.92.
>>
>> (If this is at all relevent, I cannot make a working stick from any of the
>> recent nightly releases using the current (3.10.0) version of Live USB
>> Creator.)
>>
>> Art Hunkins
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas C Gilliard" <
>> satellit at bendbroadband.com>
>> To: "Art Hunkins" <abhunkin at uncg.edu>
>> Cc: <sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org>
>> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 4:50 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] 0.92 Activity Testing
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Art Hunkins wrote:
>>>
>>>> I notice that all recent activity releases indicate compatibility with
>>>> 0.92 Sugar.
>>>>
>>>> How can that be true if 0.92 is not yet released?
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to test my activities, and have assumed that maybe the latest
>>>> nightly releases represent 0.92 (??). I also note that the "rawhide" folder
>>>> in the nightly repository is unpopulated.
>>>>
>>>> I create my Sugars (SoaS) via the Live USB Creator, and the latest
>>>> Windows version (3.10.0) does not work with these nightly releases (Live
>>>> Creator only seems to handle final releases). Is there some other .iso
>>>> (e.g., rawhide) that represents 0.92 that I can install on a USB stick with
>>>> Live USB Creator?
>>>>
>>>> Confused.....
>>>>
>>>> here is transcript of a successful install I did today booted from a dd
>>> created USB to a 320GB external USB Drive.
>>>
>>> #fedora-test-day IRC freenode  (03/11/2011)
>>> ----------------------------------------
>>> <satellit_> dd if=Fedora-15-AlphaRC2-i686-Live-Desktop.iso of=/dev/sdg
>>> boots 2 GB USB on ACER ASPIRE ONE in gnome3 with wireless
>>> ---clip---
>>> <satellit_> adamw; jlaska: doing test install to external USB 320GB HD
>>> from gnome3 test x86_64 booted USB in ACER ASPIRE ONE (atom N450)  boots;
>>> firstboot; smolt;login gnome3...works
>>> <jlaska> satellit_: you've got a streak of luck going :)
>>> <satellit_> booted from 320GB USB drive..... nice netbook installer
>>> <satellit_> why does dd work so well?
>>> <vbraun> ./topic Why does dd work so well?
>>> <satellit_> this was the x86-64 .iso dd to USB did not expect it to boot
>>> N450 atom...
>>> * satellit_ i removed ACER internal HD physically to avoid accidentally
>>> involving it in anaconda writes
>>> <satellit_> installing Xchat from Add/Remove Software  worked
>>> * satellit-gn3 (~sugar at xxxx.bendbroadband.com) has joined
>>> #fedora-test-day
>>> <satellit-gn3> here is the gnome3 install
>>> <satellit-gn3> it is in the proper activites internet menu
>>> <satellit-gn3> xchat
>>> <satellit-gn3> will try updates now
>>> * satellit-gn3 has quit (Client Quit)
>>> <satellit_> 147 updates shown
>>> <satellit_> selenix denial..pop up continues to Downloading packages
>>> * lewis41 has quit (Quit: Leaving)
>>> <satellit_> installing:
>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F15/FEDORA-2011-3099
>>> <satellit_> finished. All software is up to date.. try restart for boot
>>> test...here is hoping
>>> <satellit_> log out shutdown no menu item for shutdown?
>>> <satellit_> fedora ("f") on reboot
>>> <satellit_> gdm login; gnome3 IT Works....: )
>>>
>>> * You are now known as satellit_afk
>>> * satellit-gn3 (~sugar at xxxx.bendbroadband.com) has joined
>>> #fedora-test-day
>>> ------------------------------------------
>>>   (logged in from USB Hard Drive gnome3 desltop with installed Xchat)
>>>
>>> Tom Gilliard
>>> satellit
>>>
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