[Sugar-devel] [IAEP] copy files to/from server

[Rafael Ortiz]

On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi Sridhar,
>
> I don't fully understand your scenario.
>
> You say an XS is not an option... but I thought you were using XS,
> with Jerry's help?  If you are using XS, you can use Moodle.
>
> If there is no XS, then any webbased tool that offers a file upload
> form to post a file to share will work. You can install Moodle (even
> on Windows servers ;-) ), or Mahara, or WordPad or anything you like.
> In a pure-MS world, it will probably work with Sharepoint if it has a
> usable web frontend.
>
> Unfortuntely, there's no easy way to do it with CIFS or NFS -- it
> would be an interesting addition to Sugar (possibly to the Journal)
> but it's a big project.
>
> hth,
>
>
> Not sure if this matches your needs but there is also an activity that you
can  use or modify.

http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4266

>
> m
>
> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 3:42 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
> <sridhar at laptop.org.au> 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.
> >
> > 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: sridhar at laptop.org.au
> > A: G.P.O. Box 731
> >      Sydney, NSW 2001
> > W: www.laptop.org.au
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> >
>
>
>
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