Announcing Fedora 11 Beta for XO

[pgf at laptop.org]

peter wrote:
 > It is as far as I'm aware plain rawhide which means it will be sugar
 > 0.84 with default Fedora power stuff using the new devicekit [1]. All
 > the hardware should work as expected and if it doesn't please report
 > it, either here or in the Fedora Bugzilla.

i don't understand.  wasn't there just a thread yesterday or the
day before about how there are major XO-specific pieces (e.g. 
suspend/resume, the dcon driver) missing from the fedora kernel?
what do you mean by "hardware should work as expected"?

paul

 > 
 > Cheers,
 > Peter
 > 
 > [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DeviceKit
 > 
 > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Carol Farlow Lerche <cafl at msbit.com> wrote:
 > > That is somewhat helpful, but I suppose I was hoping for the XO-specific
 > > parts.  E.g. power management?  Does all the hardware work (leaving aside
 > > the stylus area, of course)?  Is sugar installed and if so what version?
 > > Does wifi definition work in the sugar gui?  That stuff.
 > >
 > > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
 > >>
 > >> The Fedora F11 beta announcement is here
 > >>
 > >> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2009-March/msg02103.html
 > >>
 > >> Peter
 > >>
 > >> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 9:01 PM, Carol Farlow Lerche <cafl at msbit.com>
 > >> wrote:
 > >> > Chris, are there release notes somewhere?
 > >> >
 > >> > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Chris Ball <cjb at laptop.org> wrote:
 > >> >>
 > >> >> Hi,
 > >> >>
 > >> >> Here's a build of the F11 beta release for XO:
 > >> >>
 > >> >>   http://dev.laptop.org/~cjb/rawhide-xo/f11-beta/
 > >> >>
 > >> >> Instructions on flashing are at http://dev.laptop.org/~cjb/rawhide-xo/.
 > >> >>
 > >> >> Enjoy,
 > >> >>
 > >> >> - Chris, with thanks to the SoaS and Fedora teams.
 > >> >> --
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 paul fox, pgf at laptop.org