<div dir="ltr">G'day everyone<div><br></div><div>The WiFi issue(RPi3) has been fixed and I've configured automatic login in the latest image build.</div><div>It also switches to Sugar session automatically.</div><div><br></div><div>The image builds for raspberry pi 2 & 3 can be found here: <a href="https://people.sugarlabs.org/rishabh/">https://people.sugarlabs.org/rishabh/</a></div><div><br></div><div>The repository used to reproduce is this: <a href="https://github.com/Rishabh42/rpi23-gen-image">https://github.com/Rishabh42/rpi23-gen-image</a></div><div><br></div><div>And I've also updated the Debian/Raspberry_Pi page with the method I used to configure automatic login, </div><div>please refer to this page: <a href="https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Debian/Raspberry_Pi">https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Debian/Raspberry_Pi</a></div><div><br></div><div>Please note: The RPi 2 image has not been tested by me because I don't have a raspberry pi 2, please share the test results</div><div>if anyone tests that image.</div><div><br></div><div>Warm regards</div><div>Rishabh</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 9:55 AM, Rishabh Thaney <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rishabhthaney@gmail.com" target="_blank">rishabhthaney@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><div>G'day James</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"></div></div></div></div><span class=""><div><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On Fri, 7 Jul 2017 at 3:58 AM James Cameron <<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Please try the latest release candidate build 1.5 published yesterday,<br>
see the edits by Thomas on the Wiki page. This will test whether your<br>
problem with booting was fixed.<br>
<br>
If the problem persists, please verify the data on the microSD card<br>
using the method that I described in IRC; using dd with bs=1024 and<br>
count set to number of 1024 byte blocks in the original image, piped<br>
to md5sum. Compare the md5sum with that of the .raw file.</blockquote><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></span><div><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>I had tried flashing my card using the method described on their website but even that didn't work. I'll try testing it with the new changes made by Thomas.</div></div></div></div></div><span class=""><div><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<br>
If the problem persists, please log a bug with Fedora. Sugar Labs<br>
needs Fedora SoaS to work well, as it has a good set of example<br>
activities.<br>
<br>
Thanks for adding automatic login feature, but I've no idea what you<br>
did.</blockquote><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></span><div><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>I will update the Debian/Raspberry_pi page with the method I used to add the automatic login feature. I basically configured the lightdm.conf file while the image was building, will share the configuration. </div></div></div></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"></div></div></div><span class=""><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
<br>
Please also;<br>
<br>
- update your GitHub repository; last update was 14 days ago therefore<br>
your build is no longer reproducible,</blockquote><div><br></div></div></div></div></span><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>Okay</div></div></div></div><span class=""><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
- update your blog; it is two weeks out of date, (lower the time cost<br>
of an update by reducing how much you write),</blockquote><div><br></div></div></div></div></span><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>I was working on my next blog post currently, I wanted to include the method to add autologin feature in the post too which we added day before yesterday.</div></div></div></div><span class=""><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
<br>
- update the Wiki page; by removing broken links and answering any<br>
ambiguities,</blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
<br>
- don't delete old builds so quickly; on <a href="http://people.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">people.sugarlabs.org</a> it is no<br>
longer possible to compare your previous build and the new build,<br>
</blockquote><div><br></div></div></div></div></span><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>Okay, should I upload the build that I deleted?</div></div></div></div><span class=""><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
- be more consistent with file names on your <a href="http://people.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">people.sugarlabs.org</a><br>
directory; the naming was inconsistent until you deleted an old<br>
build,<br>
</blockquote><div><br></div></div></div></div></span><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>That file which I deleted wasn't an image build but a raw file of the build, I had uploaded that by mistake.</div></div></div></div><span class=""><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
- always mail to sugar-devel@ any new build; don't expect people to go<br>
looking in your <a href="http://people.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">people.sugarlabs.org</a> directory for changes.<br>
</blockquote><div><br></div></div></div></div></span><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>Was thinking of including the method to add autologin feature with the image build I will publish on sugar-devel, will do both today.</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
Hope that helps!</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Thanks for all the suggestions :)</div></div></div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
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On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 08:49:27PM +0530, Rishabh Thaney wrote:<br>
> Thanks James for suggesting the Fedora SoAS, I did follow the instructions <br>
> on their page to flash it on my SD card but it still doesn't boot.<br>
><br>
> Moreover we did arrive at a fix for automatic login today and it's working<br>
> pretty well.<br>
> I wil work on reproducing an image with the automatic login fix and upload it<br>
> to my Sunjammer account.<br>
><br>
> Warm regards<br>
> Rishabh <br>
><br>
> On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 12:20 PM, James Cameron <[1]<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Thanks to Thomas for testing and comparison of a recent Fedora SoaS<br>
> image, which has way more activities and has automatic login<br>
> configured.<br>
><br>
> [2]<a href="https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Debian/Raspberry_Pi" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.sugarlabs.<wbr>org/go/Debian/Raspberry_Pi</a> updated.<br>
><br>
> Given this, and the problems so far with rpi23-gen-image missing out<br>
> on recommended packages, and the two weeks it has taken to not fix the<br>
> automatic login, and their unfamiliarity with X server display manager<br>
> configuration, may I suggest the team switch to using Fedora SoaS?<br>
><br>
> This will set them forward on their task significantly, while still<br>
> meeting the original project idea.<br>
><br>
> There's also an issue with distributing the wireless firmware; Fedora<br>
> avoids it, but provides a FAQ explaining how to download it. As<br>
> Fedora has a problem with distributing, so too may Sugar Labs.<br>
><br>
> [3]<a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Raspberry_Pi?rd=" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://fedoraproject.org/<wbr>wiki/Architectures/ARM/<wbr>Raspberry_Pi?rd=</a><br>
> Raspberry_Pi#Wifi:<br>
><br>
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> [3] <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Raspberry_Pi?rd=Raspberry_Pi#Wifi" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://fedoraproject.org/<wbr>wiki/Architectures/ARM/<wbr>Raspberry_Pi?rd=Raspberry_Pi#<wbr>Wifi</a><br>
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