Fedora ARM Meeting 2012 December 4

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OSTEP Team Meeting 2012-11-27

Updates

Beta install on PandaBoard

  • Seems to run OK
  • yum is painful on SD (as always)
  • Testing stress-test packages: perl, apache, kernel

Trac

  • Being spruced up (graphically)

FedoraArm (infrastructure)

  • Mail not working (?) - Need to poll frequently
  • Please accept bugs quickly

RPFR

  • Andrew publicizing to the Raspi community

CDOT

  • Accounts being created for steering committee

BCFG2 aka Shark Week

  • Next week - updating schema (Jordan, Dmitry)

RPFR

  • RPFR17
    • 512MB image is ready
    • Testing
      • Tested on 512MB board: works
      • Needs testing on 256MB board
      • Try building hello-*
    • Will be released today
  • RPFR18
    • Test compose is done
    • Testing
      • Firstboot needs work
        • May need additional modules
          • Is the "new" firstboot ready yet from upstream?
          • How does the "new" firstboot know which questions were *not* asked in Anaconda?
      • Boots into text mode by default
      • Switching to graphics mode via startxfce works
      • Switching to graphical mode via 'init 5' -- ???
      • Booting into graphical mode - greeter
        • Authentication does not work
        • System users are displayed
        • Which greeter/DM is being used?

Infra

  • Backups
    • Working!
    • Markham/Newnham arrangements -- ???
  • 6-4
    • Firewall rules reset at 5 minute intervals
    • ^ This is a kludge!
  • Largebuilders
    • Two trimslices
    • OSCAR is not ready yet - should be ready by end of day

Upcoming Events

  • Sunday Dec 9
    • T1009 - Rasbperry Pi meetup - 1-5 pm
    • 20 monitors coming from ITS
    • Have 15 HDMI-DVI cables - just bought
    • Need ~5 more
  • FUDcon
    • Three people going
      • Chris
      • Jon
      •  ??? (Dmitry/NewGuy)

End of Semester

  • Gift exchange and Food
    • Tuesday Dec 18

Team Makeup for Next Semester

  • agreene - P/T
  • fossjon - F/T
  • DarthJava - P/T
  • Frojoe - Next
  • NewGuy - F/T - Coop
    • Sysadmin
    • Scripting / Programming
    • Flexibility