[OLPC-SF] XS 0.7 USB prep: Need Help

Sameer Verma sverma at sfsu.edu
Fri Mar 2 16:18:07 EST 2012


Can you post some details about the hardware, single nic, or double, etc.?
On Mar 1, 2012 12:21 PM, "Cherry Withers" <cwithers at ekindling.org> wrote:

> Major thanks to George Hunt for helping me with my network configuration
> this morning. I learned so much! Now my XS is connected to the internet and
> XO can ping and have registered successfully. Yay!
>
> Thanks to Mitch for helping me reset my XO registration. Thanks Daniel for
> helping me figure out why my install wasn't working in the first place.
>
> I can finally concentrate on learning how the XS works. Now on to learning
> back-ups and restore, saving content, etc.!
>
> Cheers,
> Cherry
>
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 9:01 PM, Cherry Withers <cwithers at ekindling.org>wrote:
>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 6:07 PM, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 12:27 AM, Cherry Withers <cwithers at ekindling.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> > How do I get to the gui? During install I opted out of the "minimal"
>>> install
>>> > and checked webserver and checked the XS OLPC School Server box. I'm
>>> able to
>>> > get in as root after the install, went through initial config and
>>> network
>>> > config (just running the commands on the wiki) but can't get to gui.
>>>
>>> What kind of GUI are you expecting? Something related to the XS
>>> functionality? The closest thing to a GUI that comes with the XS is
>>> moodle.
>>>
>>>
>> Yes, I was expecting for Moodle after the Initial Configuration steps.
>> It's naive. I know I still need some work to do on the network side before
>> I can even ping the XS with an XO (I am not an IT person so I will need
>> guidance from George or somebody else for this. Incidentally ifconfig
>> reveals that it's receiving packets on eth0 and Local Loopback), but I
>> thought regardless of whether I can reach the XS with XO/non-XO devices, I
>> thought at the very least I might still have access to Moodle in the XS
>> after installation??
>>
>> Also, I registered my XO with an XS that we set-up at the last OLPC-SF
>> meeting. Does this mean that I won't be able to register that XO to another
>> XS? If so, could someone please email me privately on how I may be able to
>> bypass this? Thanks!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Cherry
>>
>
>
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