[Testing] plz test Build 802 + Firmware Q2E41 = Candidate Release 8.2.1

Sayamindu Dasgupta sayamindu at gmail.com
Wed May 6 14:08:33 EDT 2009


On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Holt <holt at laptop.org> wrote:
> The build is now signed so you don't even need a developer key:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_in_testing
>
> Helping us test WPA (WPA2 especially) would be most useful, since these
> wifi connections sometimes fail as much as 20% of the time, when Release
> 8.2.0 seemed to fail only ~10% of the time.  And of course try:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/1_hour_smoke_test
>
> Please help us clean up Release Notes on the way!
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/8.2.1
>
> Recap -- all you should need are these 2 files burned onto a USB stick:
> http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/os/candidate/802/jffs2/os802.img (233MB)
> http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/os/candidate/802/jffs2/fs.zip (155K)
>
> Follow the usual procedure (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/USB_update), grab
> Activities from your XO's Control Panel later, and Buzz (IRC Live Chat)
> if you get stuck: http://forum.laptop.org/chat
>
> Thanks!

In case it is useful, I used 802 on a B4 and a MP to develop and test
file sharing for the ImageViewer activity and FBReader activity. Did
not see any problems. (I was connected over a unsecured Linksys
WRT600N AP (with MAC filtering)).

Thanks,
Sayamindu




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