[OLPC New Zealand] [OLPC-AU] Auckland Testing Summary 29 September 2012

[Walter Bender]

On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Jerry Vonau <jerry at laptop.org.au> wrote:
> Thanks for testing.
>
> On 5 October 2012 23:47, Tom Parker <tom at carrott.org> wrote:
>>
>> Auckland Testing Summary 29 September 2012
>> Who: John, Oliver, Tabitha, Tom
>> Testing build 44 11.3.1-au
>>
>> XO-1.75:
>> Browse 192.3!! Rocking like it’s January 2010!
>> Based on Firefox 3.6.23, 5 security releases made since!
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox_3.6#cite_note-41
>> Crashes if you visit large image, previously reported as olpc #11569
>> Google docs complains browser is out of date.
>> Can create google docs unlike latest Browse
>> Can open links in new tabs unlike latest Browse
>> It’s quite slow, get slow script warning on wikipedia!
>
>
> noted
>
>>
>> Somehow we managed to download a new webkit browse.xo and install it on
>> one laptop. This version of browse didn’t work at all. We got this version
>> by downloading on an x86 laptop from a page with a big list of versions
>> (sorry, we don’t know exactly where). Shouldn’t the XO refuse to install
>> something that won’t actually work with it?
>>
>
> The new webkit based browse.xo is sugar 0.96 or greater, presently there is
> no way to stop users from shooting themselves in the foot by installing a
> bundle that is not supported on their version of sugar.

Hmm. I thought activities.sugarlabs.org was a bit smarter than that.
That said, the bundle could have come from elsewhere.

-walter
>
>
>> Record locked up when I recorded video on Hoiho. Force quit worked, but
>> camera light stays on and record just has a grey preview when you restart
>> it. This only happened once.
>> Record doesn’t work on high quality see olpc #11668.
>>
>
>
> Think we have this resolved with au45(1.75)/au245(1.5) or greater. The
> updated activity is available for installation via "My Settings" ->
> "Software Updater" when you have internet available.
>
>
>>
>> On Moa usb drives don’t show up on the frame or get auto mounted. The
>> drive shows up in /var/log/messages and /proc/partitions. After a reboot
>> this worked ok. I think we saw this back in the day.
>>
>> Distance doesn’t work at all, see olpc #11596. This activity should be
>> removed if it can’t be fixed.
>>
>> Edit starts with the focus somewhere invisible, you have to click on the
>> canvas before it does anything.
>>
>> XO-1.5 Ivy
>> maze works
>> ruler works
>> speak works
>> paint works
>> memorize works
>> crazy touchpad/pointer?
>> write
>
>
> Thanks for the report,
>
> Jerry
>
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Walter Bender
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