On Wednesday, 28 February 2024 20:18:24 AEDT John wrote: > > What's your Matrix address? I can invite you to the Flounder room. > > @johna--
That's not a complete address. > > > There's multiple issues I've found with my ppp so far. I don't know > > > whether they're to do with the Kali install, the underlying kernel, or > > > > I'm using Debian/Unstable which seems reasonably good. > > OK, I'll look into it. Maybe I can update some packages without doing a > complete re-install, as kali pinephone is built on debian. There's > dependencies, but we'll see. That might work. > > > Another is that the microphone does not seem to work at the start of a > > > voice call. You can fix this by cycling the speakerphone setting, but I > > > don't know why this fixes the issue. > > > > Sounds like a big worth reporting to the distribution. But is using such > > a > > device as an actual phone something that the Kali people really care > > about? > > OK, fair point. I'm puzzling over what package would be responsible for > this. Can you see this problem? I'll try it when I get my spare SIM back. > > Sounds like you are doing some good work on this. It might be better for > > you to use Debian/Unstable, file bugs against Debian, and get write > > access to the Debian wiki to document things. > > I'll look into it, but too many times in the past I've "jumped ship" only to > find the original problems were still there. I'd be more confident if I > could see how things are different in the change logs, and suggestive of a > fix. Kali is based on Debian/Testing so Debian will work in a very similar way to Kali. The reason for changing is not to get bugs fixed but to be able to report bugs to someone who cares about it. > > It's been reported that Wifi 2.4GHz and Bluetooth conflict. Which is > > particularly annoying given the battery life issues and the fact that 5GHz > > Wifi apparently uses more power. > > I've not seen such a conflict, just that the drivers don't work without > making "manual" pulseaudio routes. It's not a conflict when loading drivers, it's a conflict in use. The symptom I noticed was that sound from Bluetooth speakers was dropping out when Wifi was in use. > > I preer KDE Mobile but Phosh seems preferred by Purism and Pine64 > > employees. > The apps responsible are calls and chatty, which are called by phosh IIUC. > Does KDE use different apps for phonecalls and text? I think it's the same apps for that. -- My Main Blog http://etbe.coker.com.au/ My Documents Blog http://doc.coker.com.au/ _______________________________________________ Free-software-melb mailing list -- free-software-melb@lists.softwarefreedom.com.au To unsubscribe send an email to free-software-melb-le...@lists.softwarefreedom.com.au Free Software Melbourne home page: http://www.freesoftware.asn.au/melb/
