12.1.0 devel build 6 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75

[Yioryos Asprobounitis]

--- On Tue, 4/3/12, Mikus Grinbergs <mikus at bga.com> wrote:

> From: Mikus Grinbergs <mikus at bga.com>
> Subject: Re: 12.1.0 devel build 6 released, for the XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75
> To: "Peter Robinson" <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
> Cc: olpc at lists.fedoraproject.org, devel at lists.laptop.org
> Date: Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 1:56 AM
> I've already written a ticket saying
> that on the XO-1, 12.1.0 does not define any /dev/mmcblk0
> (or anything) whose partition could be mounted onto
> /bootpart.
> 
> Well, on the XO-1, 12.1.0 build os6 goes one step further --
> it does not define any /dev/mmcblk1 (or anything) whose
> partition I could mount as my "permanent" SD card.
> 
> I had to remove my SD card from the "external" (bottom of
> screen) socket on the XO-1, and plug it into an external USB
> reader, for me to be able to mount it on os6 as my
> "permanent" storage device.  [At least, on the XO-1 os5
> *would* define a device for the SD card that was inserted
> into the "external" (bottom of screen) socket on the XO-1.]
> 
> 
> BTW - when I left the entry (which my customization had
> placed there) in /etc/fstab for my "permanent" SD card, os6
> would not boot -- it would go into the prompt for emergency
> mode, then when I ctl-D would after a while again go into
> the prompt for emergency mode, etc., etc.
> 
> mikus


Mikus, 
is a kernel config problem (left over from the XO-1.5 config I guess) that does not allow the XO-1 to detect the SDcards.
see http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/11746
I guess dsd will take care of it for os7.

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