[Server-devel] Questions

Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dirakx at gmail.com
Fri May 8 08:00:02 EDT 2009


2009/5/8 Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff at gmail.com>

> Hi Henry!
>
> 2009/5/8 Henry Vélez Molina <henry.laptop at gmail.com>:
> > We have been working again on trying to install versión 5 of the XS
> server.
> > Anaconda has not been able to work in our server. I think that the reason
> is
> > the incompatibility with the graphic card.
> > Is there any way to update the system from Version 4?, Can i do it with
> > "yum-update" or "yum-upgrade"? How can we know if the server was updated?
>
> Yes, you can update even if there's trouble with the graphics card.
>
>  - make sure you're using 0.5.2 , not 0.5
>  - in the initial menu you see when booting from the install/upgrade
> CD, choose the "install/upgrade in text mode" option
>  - as you are upgrading from 0.4, you'll need to use the 'upgradeany'
> trick -- follow the notes in
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Installing_Software
>
> yum may work but it'll be rather tricky -- you need to know the
> correct repositories, and it's 100% untested. For this upgrade, I
> really don't recommend it.
>
> > As we go forward in working with the current version of sugar, we note
> the
> > following:
> > The mouse-pad continues to be unstable
>
> - Do you know about the 4-finger mousepad reset? (search the wiki...)
>

Here is the link
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Recalibrating_Touchpad



>
> > some XOs have problems with the sound, the sound doesn`t work at all
> > some XOs have problems with the cam: the vision can be unclear or not
> work
> > at all
>
> About those problems:
> - Have you checked the repair guide (in the wiki...)? It has answers
> to most common problems...
> - Have you tested (sound/camera) from the OpenFirmWare hardware
> diagnosis tool? (see the wiki for 'cheat codes')
> - If the problems are not discussed in the repair guide, you can post
> about that on devel at lists.laptop.org with good information about the
> problems. The experts are on that list and will help diagnose the
> problems...
>
> abrazos,
>
>
>
> m
> --
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