Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.6 with Sugar 0.107
Adam Holt
holt at laptop.org
Wed Nov 18 17:51:40 EST 2015
On Nov 18, 2015 5:13 PM, "James Cameron" <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>
> Thanks, I've removed the heading.
>
> I didn't think anybody was using the SD card builds.
>
> Almost all the feedback has been that using them is too expensive and
> impractical. Our download statistics support this idea.
>
> What feedback can you give?
>
> I'm looking for numbers; how many XO-1 laptops have been installed
> with SD cards, how many learners use them.
>
> I'm looking for perceptions; is the performance difference significant?
I love the idea and I wish I knew! I've sent quite a few to Haiti, and
trained several people to install it. It's early days, but so far so good.
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 10:42:24AM -0500, Adam Holt wrote:
> > Thanks James,
> >
> > Will there be an equivalent to [1]
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/
> > 13.2.5#XO-1_with_SD_card ?
> >
> > Just curious as [2]http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6#
> > XO-1_with_SD_card seems blank for now.
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 6:26 PM, James Cameron <[3]quozl at laptop.org>
wrote:
> >
> > G'day Caryl,
> >
> > Thanks for your question.
> >
> > Don't speculate. Work the problem. That's the only way to know.
> >
> > Please follow the Installation section of the release notes; choose
> > one according to the model of XO laptop:
> >
> > [4]http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6/Installation/XO-1
> > [5]
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6/Installation/XO-1.5
> > [6]
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6/Installation/XO-1.75
> > [7]http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6/Installation/XO-4
> >
> > Follow the steps in the same order as they appear.
> >
> > Read ahead to familiarise yourself. You'll see we do not say to
> > install a more recent build first; more recent firmware yes,
> > sometimes, but not a more recent build.
> >
> > If you hit problems during install, contact me.
> >
> > Based on actual experiences the Wiki pages are revised to improve
them
> > for all.
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 07:38:29AM -0600, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
> > >
> > > Congratulations James! Can this be installed directly on an XO
that
> > hasn't been updated in a number of years or do you need to install
a more
> > recent build first as an intermediate step?
> > >
> > > Caryl
> > > PS I don't know which build since I'm no
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > > On Nov 16, 2015, at 4:57 PM, James Cameron <[8]quozl at laptop.org>
wrote:
> > > >
> > > > G'day,
> > > >
> > > > We're pleased to announce the release of OLPC OS 13.2.6 for
XO-1,
> > > > XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4.
> > > >
> > > > It is Sugar 0.107 on Fedora 18, with a few activities upgraded.
> > > >
> > > > Details of new features, fixes, known issues, and how to
download,
> > > > install or upgrade can be found in the release notes:
> > > >
> > > > [9]http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6
> > > >
> > > > Our thanks to all contributors, testers, upstreams, and those
who
> > > > have provided feedback of any kind.
> > > >
> > > > ****
> > > >
> > > > All feedback on the release should be directed to devel@
mailing list,
> > > > thanks.
> > > >
> > > > All feedback on Sugar 0.107 should be directed to sugar-devel@
list.
> > > >
> > > > ****
> > > >
> > > > Note: this release is temporarily hosted on our build server
while we
> > > > work to bring our usual download server back to full health.
> > > >
> > > > Build file names: 32018o0 32018o1 32018o2 32018o4
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > James Cameron
> > > > [10]http://quozl.linux.org.au/
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> >
> > References:
> >
> > [1] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.5#XO-1_with_SD_card
> > [2] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6#XO-1_with_SD_card
> > [3] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [4] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6/Installation/XO-1
> > [5] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6/Installation/XO-1.5
> > [6] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6/Installation/XO-1.75
> > [7] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6/Installation/XO-4
> > [8] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> > [9] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.6
> > [10] http://quozl.linux.org.au/
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> James Cameron
> http://quozl.linux.org.au/
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