[Etoys] First version of BotsInc for ODLP and feedback requested.

[stephane ducasse]

On 28 sept. 07, at 00:06, Bert Freudenberg wrote:

> Perhaps your Qemu settings are different? Did you follow the  
> instructions on the wiki?

I followed the wiki and it worked well with 542 for example.

> I'm attaching my VM settings ... maybe that helps.

I will try again.

> Also, what the heck does "ODLP" stand for?

I thought One hundred Dollars LaptoP
  :)

>
> - Bert -
>
> On Sep 27, 2007, at 20:16 , stephane ducasse wrote:
>
>> Hi bert
>>
>> mat is trying to help me. He tried Q with 603 and apparently we  
>> cannot get further than the logging: after we get always to a  
>> balck screen and
>> restart endlessly. We cannot get to have etoy or ODLP running.
>>
>> Stef
>>
>>
>>> I just tried build 602 which I had on my disk in Q. Worked fine -  
>>> after the color chooser you have to wait a minute or so until the  
>>> Sugar UI comes up (even though I have a very fast machine), but  
>>> it worked. I think this should be the same in 603. There were  
>>> some more changes in 605 ...
>>>
>>> Once you have it running you can press Alt-0 to get a developer  
>>> console (takes a minute again).
>>>
>>> In that console, type "su -" to get a root shell.
>>>
>>> In there, type "dhclient eth0" to get an ip address so you can  
>>> use the network.
>>>
>>> To fix the font size in emulation you can do this:
>>>
>>> 	https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/3681
>>>
>>> - Bert -
>>>
>>> On Sep 26, 2007, at 15:00 , stephane ducasse wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi bert (and others)
>>>>
>>>> I tried 605 but apparently there is something broken with the X  
>>>> connection. I continuously got the shell telling
>>>> me that the x-auth connection is lost.
>>>> I used olpc-redhat-stream-development-build-605-20070925_0025- 
>>>> devel_ext3.img
>>>>
>>>> I tried with the latest stable version of Q  and also 603,
>>>> There I could get up to the login and change color page but no  
>>>> more.
>>>>
>>>> So I retried with 542 to make sure this was not something with  
>>>> my machine and it worked.
>>>>
>>>> Stef
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 25 sept. 07, at 15:37, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Press Alt-Shift-W to get at the World menu ... then you can use  
>>>>> a file list for example.
>>>>>
>>>>> If networking works, then you can click a .pr file in the web  
>>>>> browser on any web page. Actually, that should work for local  
>>>>> files too (file:///tmp/myfile.pr).
>>>>>
>>>>> But please use a more recent build, I would try the very latest  
>>>>> (603 as of today).
>>>>>
>>>>> - Bert -
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 25, 2007, at 15:11 , stephane ducasse wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I succeeded to arrive to the etoy page  :)
>>>>>> But I do not know how to load a project that is not already  
>>>>>> included.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BTW I got a DNU when I clicked on the [projects in journal]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 25 sept. 07, at 14:45, stephane ducasse wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi bert
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I took
>>>>>>> 	Q-0.8.1a35.dmg
>>>>>>> 	olpc-redhat-stream-development-build-542-20070801_0412- 
>>>>>>> devel_ext3.img.bz2
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> followed the steps described here:
>>>>>>> 	http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Emulating_the_XO/Quick_Start/Mac
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I ended up with a login screen and I do not know how to log  
>>>>>>> and how I could then start and load the botsinc project.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Stef
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