[Testing] [OLPC-AU] Testing Summary: 3 March 2012 - Auckland, New Zealand

[James Cameron]

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 03:44:27AM -0400, Richard A. Smith wrote:
> On 03/03/2012 09:01 AM, Paul Fox wrote:
> >  >  didn???t take care to record what was happening when. Would such a test be
> >  >  useful? My power log collector does not work on XO-1.75 :(
> >
> >what causes it not to work?  we'll definitely want to fix that.  as for keeping
> >better track of what was happening when -- i think your general appraisal, above,
> >is good for now.
> 
> I believe that the log collector is based on tiny linux so it won't
> work on an arm arch.
> 
> The OFW on 1.75 can read the host filesystem ext3/ext4 with a clean
> or dirty journal.  So a collector for 1.75 can be written directly
> in ofw using the auto run of /boot/olpc.fth on external media.

We might also use djgpp's XO-1.75 rescue image, which is similar to Tiny
Core Linux as far as basic functionality goes.

-- 
James Cameron
http://quozl.linux.org.au/