<div><div><div>G'day James</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"></div></div></div></div><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><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><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><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><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><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>Okay</div></div></div></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> - update your blog; it is two weeks out of date, (lower the time cost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><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><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><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>Okay, should I upload the build that I deleted?</div></div></div></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> - 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><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><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><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><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> 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.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/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Raspberry_Pi?rd=</a><br> > Raspberry_Pi#Wifi:<br> ><br> > --<br> > James Cameron<br> > [4]<a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a><br> > _______________________________________________<br> > Sugar-devel mailing list<br> > [5]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> > [6]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> ><br> > References:<br> ><br> > [1] mailto:<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a><br> > [2] <a href="https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Debian/Raspberry_Pi" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Debian/Raspberry_Pi</a><br> > [3] <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Raspberry_Pi?rd=Raspberry_Pi#Wifi" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Raspberry_Pi?rd=Raspberry_Pi#Wifi</a><br> > [4] <a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a><br> > [5] mailto:<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> > [6] <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> <br> --<br> James Cameron<br> <a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a><br> _______________________________________________<br> Sugar-devel mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br> <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br> </blockquote></div></div></div>