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| | | I've successfully implemented an idle powerdown into the legOS kernel. On more than one occasion I have left my RCX on overnight, resulting in the need to buy a new set of batteries. The tricky part was doing a successful powerdown from within the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | | | | Re: Idle Powerdown —Paolo Masetti
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| | | | | (...) need to (...) You can send the code/patch to me, Rossz. I can commit it for you. As anyone knows :-) I've solved my old problems with CVS (WINCVS). Please feel free to contact me if you need to solve your CVS problem too. :-) Bye, Paolo. --- (...) (24 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | | | | | | Re: Idle Powerdown —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) Paolo, Maybe you can help with mine, too. Luis gave me CVS access, and I can login using my sourceforge name & password, and checking out's no problem. But when I try to check in, I get: cvs [server aborted]: "commit" requires write access to (...) (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Idle Powerdown - CVS write problems —Paolo Masetti
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| | | | | | (...) login (...) But when I (...) I've checked sourceforge and you have correct permissions. What platform are you using? Windows? (...) before - (...) My problem was that if you checked-out files as "anonymous", you need to re-check-out them. CVS (...) (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Idle Powerdown - CVS write problems —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) Sorry. Linux. (...) Hmmm. Tried this (checked out the whole module to a new dir), but same problem. (...) My connection string is the same except ext->pserver. Must be a Unix thing. Is there any developers out there using cvs under Linux? I (...) (24 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | | | | | | | Re: CVS write problem solved —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) Well, after fiddling lots, I finally got it working. Turns out :ext: is correct, dunno why the CVS page at SourceForge says :pserver:. Anyway, I successfully commited CONTRIBUTORS (had my name wrong!), and will soon be putting in some code to (...) (24 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | | | | Re: Idle Powerdown —Rossz Vámos-Wentworth
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| | | | Paolo was kind enough to check into Sourceforge my changes to implement idle powerdown. The default is 15 minutes of idle time (no programs running, no buttons pressed, no LNP activity) before automatically turning itself off. BTW, in my previous (...) (24 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | | | | | Re: Idle Powerdown —Rossz Vámos-Wentworth
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| | | | Also, Paolo gets credit for the code that resets the idle counter inside IR activity. It will not reset on invalid packets or packets sent to a different RCX unit, so a unit will quietly go to sleep after 15 minutes in the midst of LNP (...) (24 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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