Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] USB pb with my zaurus SL C 3100

2007-05-29 Thread Yan Seiner
Jeroen Hoek wrote: Works fine with my 3200. Do you have the cdc_ether and usbnet modules loaded on the host computer? Is the module g_ether loaded on the Zaurus? dmesg reports something like this when connected: usbX: register 'cdc_ether' at usb-, CDC Ethernet Device, Where

[Angstrom-distro-users] marvell 8385 802.11g wifi cards

2007-06-26 Thread Yan Seiner
, but I don't want to hose my existing installation. http://projects.linuxtogo.org/projects/marvell8385/ Any suggestions or guidance on how to play with this? Thanks, --Yan -- o__ ,/'_ o__ (_)\(_),/'_ o__ Yan Seiner (_)\(_) ,/'_ o__ o__

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] browser

2007-09-17 Thread Yan Seiner
(_)\(_),/'_ o__ Yan Seiner (_)\(_) ,/'_ o__ o__ Certified Personal Trainer (_)\(_) ,/'_ ,/'_ Licensed Professional Engineer (_)\(_) (_)\(_) Linux stuff has made big progress over the competition. When things sit and don't start right away, we have a watch

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] browser

2007-09-17 Thread Yan Seiner
(_)\(_),/'_ o__ Yan Seiner (_)\(_) ,/'_ o__ o__ Certified Personal Trainer (_)\(_) ,/'_ ,/'_ Licensed Professional Engineer (_)\(_) (_)\(_) 'man' is short for 'manual' because it's very short, for a manual

[Angstrom-distro-users] Marvell 8385 drivers for spitz

2008-02-27 Thread Yan Seiner
I've been trying to get a Marvell 8385 wifi card running for a while on my Spitz. If I understand things correctly, there is mainline support in the 2.6.24 kernel. I just upgraded to the latest angstrom, but it comes with 2.6.23 kernel, and the 2.6.24 kernel is not available yet for spitz.

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Marvell 8385 drivers for spitz

2008-02-27 Thread Yan Seiner
Junqian Gordon Xu wrote: On 02/27/2008 01:19 PM, Yan Seiner wrote: I've been trying to get a Marvell 8385 wifi card running for a while on my Spitz. If I understand things correctly, there is mainline support in the 2.6.24 kernel. I just upgraded to the latest angstrom, but it comes

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Marvell 8385 drivers for spitz

2008-02-27 Thread Yan Seiner
Junqian Gordon Xu wrote: On 02/27/2008 10:29 PM, Yan Seiner wrote: I have stable building, but I get about 200+ errors like this: ERROR: Could not inherit file classes/rootfs_${IMAGE_PKGTYPE}.bbclass while parsing /data/home/yan/openembedded/org.openembedded.dev/packages/images/ossie

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] How to build custom kernel?

2008-02-29 Thread Yan Seiner
Sergei Organov wrote: Hello, I'm new to Angstrom/OpenEmbedded/BitBake way of doing things and I need help in customizing my kernel. I've managed to build Angstrom's base-image and console-image for h3900 machine using org.openembedded.angstrom-2007.12-stable. Now I'd want to build an image

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] How to build custom kernel?

2008-02-29 Thread Yan Seiner
Yan Seiner wrote: Andrea Adami wrote: To unmask the 2.6.24 kernel all you need is commenting out DEFAULT_PREFERENCE = -1 in /org.openembedded.dev/packages/linux/linux-rp_2.6.24.bb Unfortunately I keep getting: ERROR: Could not inherit file classes/rootfs_${IMAGE_PKGTYPE

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] How to build custom kernel?

2008-02-29 Thread Yan Seiner
Hi Sergei: Well, I got a 2.6.24 kernel running on my Zaurus. Unfortunately, it appears that neither keyboard nor touchscreen are functional, which makes the unit pretty useless :-( So, if anyon ehas any suggestions on how to get these back, I would love to try. The system works fine

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] How to build custom kernel?

2008-03-01 Thread Yan Seiner
Yan Seiner wrote: Hi Sergei: Well, I got a 2.6.24 kernel running on my Zaurus. Unfortunately, it appears that neither keyboard nor touchscreen are functional, which makes the unit pretty useless :-( So, if anyon ehas any suggestions on how to get these back, I would love to try

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Card associates, but fails to send any data

2008-03-01 Thread Yan Seiner
with the AP. Cheers, Bernard - Original Message From: Yan Seiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; angstrom-distro-users@linuxtogo.org Sent: Sunday, March 2, 2008 5:36:33 AM Subject: [Angstrom-distro-users] Card associates, but fails to send any data I am trying to get

[Angstrom-distro-users] Serial Port on the Spitz

2008-03-04 Thread Yan Seiner
How do I go about enabling console on the serial port for spitz? Any particular modules that have to be loaded or any configuration? getty on /dev/ttyS0 isn't doing it. I can connect, and whatever is on the other end echoes back characters, but that's about it. ISTR reading a HOWTO a long

[Angstrom-distro-users] wifi-radar as ordinary user

2008-03-05 Thread Yan Seiner
Is anyone using wifi-radar? It needs to run as root to work, but since it's a script chmod +s won't work... So how do you run specific apps as root without requiring a password? sudo? Some other way? --Yan ___ Angstrom-distro-users mailing list

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] wifi-radar as ordinary user

2008-03-06 Thread Yan Seiner
Paul M On 06/03/2008, Yan Seiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone using wifi-radar? It needs to run as root to work, but since it's a script chmod +s won't work... So how do you run specific apps as root without requiring a password? sudo? Some other way? I do something like

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] movies on a Zaurus?

2008-03-08 Thread Yan Seiner
Paul M wrote: On 04/03/2008, Yan Seiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's a good bitrate/resolution/container/etc for mplayer on a Zaurus? there's been a lot of discussion on oesf forums about it at various times. basically, scale and rotate the video so that the zaurus has to do

[Angstrom-distro-users] How to reflash just the kernel and modules

2008-03-08 Thread Yan Seiner
What's the [safe|correct] way to reflash just the kernel? I am building a custom kernel and I don't want to lose the file system if I don't have to --Yan ___ Angstrom-distro-users mailing list Angstrom-distro-users@linuxtogo.org

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] movies on a Zaurus?

2008-03-10 Thread Yan Seiner
Stanislav Brabec wrote: Trying to play 480x640 video using pxa driver enters my Z into dead swapping mode. 240x320 plays perfectly. So how do I transcode from a standard DVD 720x480 to a rotated 240x320? In other words, how do I rotate the image 90 degrees while transcoding? Thanks,

[Angstrom-distro-users] wifi radar doesn't get dhcp address

2008-03-10 Thread Yan Seiner
I'm using wifi radar to manage my networks. The problem is that it seems to ignore DHCPOFFER from the DHCP server; I tell it to connect, my DHCP server gets the request, and immediately responds: Mar 10 21:21:10 selene dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:90:cc:e0:d3:31 (spitz) via bond0 Mar 10

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] movies on a Zaurus?

2008-03-11 Thread Yan Seiner
Tim Chick wrote: On Monday 10 March 2008 19:20:44 Yan Seiner wrote: Dan Whitehouse Sadly none of these works for me (C3200 Angstrom). I just get audio, no video. I can play stuff without -vo pxa and it plays, but its always pretty jerky. The default kernel has PXA_QVGA

[Angstrom-distro-users] OT: External battery packs

2008-03-11 Thread Yan Seiner
Has anyone used anything like this to power a Zaurus? http://www.batteryspace.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPRODProdID=2970 I figure I can make a USB - barrel adapter and power the Zaurus... Any comments on this? -- Windows is like a canary in a coal mine, it's the first thing to die on your

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] NSLU2 Unable to Mount Media

2008-03-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Dan Whitehouse wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cd /mnt/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt# mkdir disk [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt# mount -t ext2 /dev/sda1 /mnt/disk/ mount: mounting /dev/sda1 on /mnt/disk/ failed: No such device What does dmesg say when you plug the drive in? What does it say after you try

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] NSLU2 Unable to Mount Media

2008-03-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Dan Whitehouse On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 07:31:32PM +0200, Paul Sokolovsky wrote: What's in dmesg after mount command? [] -- Best regards, Paul mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Nothing is displayed in dmesg after an attempted mount. Yan: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt# fdisk

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] NSLU2 Unable to Mount Media

2008-03-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Dan Whitehouse Heh, I've tried that a few times already (I've tried several different usb disks, some flash based, some ide drives in usb caddies). One thing which I wonder about: endian-ness. Could that be a factor? Its not something I have a great understanding of. Could it be worth

[Angstrom-distro-users] mp3 and ogg player

2008-03-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Anyone have any hints for getting xmms (or something else) running so that it plays mp3 and ogg? xmms is installed, it allows me to select songs, but does nothing if I hit play. I must be missing a plugin or two. How do I get mp3 and ogg play-ability? -- Windows is like a canary in a coal

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] mp3 and ogg player

2008-03-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Marlon Smith Xmms needs a few extra plugins, which are available in the feeds. First, for alsa output: xmms-plugin-output-alsa and for mp3 playback: xmms-mad and for ogg playback: xmms-tremor (although I haven't tried ogg playback personally). Zaurus used to have a tendency to have

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] mp3 and ogg player

2008-03-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Marlon Smith Right on :) The only disappointment I have with mp3 playback is the fact that there is no audio equalizer :( It sucks listening to mp3s with no bass boost or anything... Interesting My alsamixer shows bass and treble controls... This is on a spitz. -- Windows is like a

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] mp3 and ogg player

2008-03-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Marlon Smith Right on :) The only disappointment I have with mp3 playback is the fact that there is no audio equalizer :( It sucks listening to mp3s with no bass boost or anything... Interesting My alsamixer shows bass and treble controls... This is on a spitz. -- Windows is like a

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] mp3 and ogg player

2008-03-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Junqian Gordon Xu wrote: I see xmms recipe has RRECOMMENDS_${PN} = xmms-plugin-output-oss xmms-plugin-output-alsa \ xmms-mad xmms-tremor It should pull those RRECOMMENDS from the feed as seen available when you `ipkg install xmms`. Or did it not? No it did not.

[Angstrom-distro-users] Size of power plug for the spitz

2008-03-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Anyone know the dimensions or the part number for the power connector on the spitz? I'm talking about the barrel plug on both the spitz and the CE-170TS cable. I want to build some battery packs and I need to get a connector that matches. Thanks, --Yan

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Size of power plug for the spitz

2008-03-13 Thread Yan Seiner
Stanislav Brabec wrote: Yan Seiner wrote: Anyone know the dimensions or the part number for the power connector on the spitz? I'm talking about the barrel plug on both the spitz and the CE-170TS cable. Hosiden HEC3654, compatible with EIAJ-02 RC-5320A Standard: Recommended

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Size of power plug for the spitz

2008-03-13 Thread Yan Seiner
Stanislav Brabec wrote: Yan Seiner wrote: Anyone know the dimensions or the part number for the power connector on the spitz? I'm talking about the barrel plug on both the spitz and the CE-170TS cable. Hosiden HEC3654, compatible with EIAJ-02 RC-5320A Standard: Recommended

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] TS72xx

2008-03-27 Thread Yan Seiner
. I have not tried to build angstrom for my TS7200 board so I don't know if it works. -- o__ ,/'_ o__ (_)\(_),/'_o__ Yan Seiner (_)\(_) ,/'_ o__ Certified Personal Trainer (_)\(_),/'_o__ Licensed Professional Engineer

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] TS72xx

2008-03-31 Thread Yan Seiner
Jim Redman Janne Kario wrote: Is there someone working on the ... On the topic of supported platforms.. I'm looking for a very low cost touch screen system that has some reasonable expectation of long term availability and that can be mounted on the front of a panel without _too_ much

[Angstrom-distro-users] Spitz USB cables

2008-03-31 Thread Yan Seiner
This is not strictly an angstrom question, but I hope someone can shed some light on this. I have a Sharp SL-C3100. I'm trying to find some docs on the usb mini-A plug... What connector do I need to use the sharp as a USB host? And what do I need to use it as a USB client? Thanks, --Yan --

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Status of Angstrom on c7x0

2008-05-13 Thread Yan Seiner
there for the SL-C3100? --Yan -- o__ ,/'_ o__ (_)\(_),/'_o__ Yan Seiner (_)\(_) ,/'_ o__ Personal Trainer (_)\(_),/'_o__ Professional Engineer (_)\(_) ,/'_ Who says engineers have to be pencil necked geeks? (_)\(_) I

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Spitz fails to resume from suspend

2008-06-03 Thread Yan Seiner
Yan Seiner wrote: Francesco Marchetti-Stasi wrote: I had the same problem on my boxer (SL-C860), with a very high frequency - in practice, resume worked maybe 10% of the times. It is much less frequent after upgrading to 2.6.24 (with USB networking backported from 2.6.25). The symptoms were

[Angstrom-distro-users] mb-applet-cards segfault

2008-06-06 Thread Yan Seiner
can use to unmount cards? Thanks, --Yan -- o__ ,/'_ o__ (_)\(_),/'_o__ Yan Seiner (_)\(_) ,/'_ o__ Personal Trainer (_)\(_),/'_o__ Professional Engineer (_)\(_) ,/'_ Who says engineers have to be pencil

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] mb-applet-cards segfault

2008-06-06 Thread Yan Seiner
On Fri, June 6, 2008 8:45 am, Graeme Gregory wrote: On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 08:27:56AM -0700, Yan Seiner wrote: Here's the culprit: char buf[256]; inf = fopen(/var/lib/pcmcia/stab, r); fgets(buf, 256, inf); fclose(inf); Apparently /var/lib/pcmcia/stab is supposed to have

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] mb-applet-cards segfault

2008-06-06 Thread Yan Seiner
On Fri, June 6, 2008 9:08 am, Yan Seiner wrote: On Fri, June 6, 2008 8:45 am, Graeme Gregory wrote: On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 08:27:56AM -0700, Yan Seiner wrote: Here's the culprit: char buf[256]; inf = fopen(/var/lib/pcmcia/stab, r); fgets(buf, 256, inf); fclose(inf

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Managing cf and sd cards

2008-06-07 Thread Yan Seiner
Stanislav Brabec wrote: Yan Seiner wrote: My zaurus spitz comes with a CF and an SD card slot. Is there a panel applet that lets me mount and more importantly unmount those cards before yanking them? Mount should happen automatically. As default mount options contain sync, you can

[Angstrom-distro-users] power saving features

2008-06-07 Thread Yan Seiner
assume the hard drive will spin up when needed. Are there any CLI utilities that can do that? --Yan -- o__ ,/'_ o__ (_)\(_),/'_o__ Yan Seiner (_)\(_) ,/'_ o__ Personal Trainer (_)\(_),/'_o__ Professional Engineer

[Angstrom-distro-users] mplayer and zaurus text screen blanking

2008-06-09 Thread Yan Seiner
minutes. A simple echo -e '\033[9;0]' before I start mplayer cures the problem. GAH!!! --Yan -- o__ ,/'_ o__ (_)\(_),/'_o__ Yan Seiner (_)\(_) ,/'_ o__ Personal Trainer (_)\(_),/'_o__ Professional Engineer

[Angstrom-distro-users] Syncing calendar to outlook server

2008-06-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Does anyone know of any way to sync to an outlook server for the calendar? I don't care about email as much but the calendar would be nice. --Yan -- o__ ,/'_ o__ (_)\(_),/'_o__ Yan Seiner (_)\(_) ,/'_ o__ Personal Trainer

[Angstrom-distro-users] pulling from mercurial

2008-10-30 Thread Yan Seiner
Can someone let me know how I pull from a mercurial repository? bitbake apparently has that ability but it appears completely undocumented. Thanks, --Yan ___ Angstrom-distro-users mailing list Angstrom-distro-users@linuxtogo.org

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Wifi Auto-Reconnect?

2012-04-26 Thread Yan Seiner
W.A. Garrett Weaver wrote: Angstrom users: Is there a way to configure angstrom to automatically reconnect to wifi if the wifi signal falls out of range or becomes unavailable? Of course you can do this your self, manually, with ifdown wlan0 ifup wlan1 But that doesn't work so well in

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Wifi Auto-Reconnect?

2012-04-30 Thread Yan Seiner
W.A. Garrett Weaver wrote: Thanks everyone, I actually got a script right now (as a work around) that pings our router, and if it doesn't get a successful packet transmission, it cycles through ifdown and ifup until it gets a successful ping. A simple ping is not enough; ping returns

[Angstrom-distro-users] Support for Sharp SL-C3100 (spitz)

2013-06-05 Thread Yan Seiner
I have tried building 2011.03 on narcissus for a Sharp SL-C3100. I badly need WPA-PSK support, and I need a newer kernel than the 2007.11 release offers. I can't get the image to boot. It hangs at Can't open /dev/misc/rtc: no such file or directory. It never starts the GUI. Does anyone

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Support for Sharp SL-C3100 (spitz)

2013-06-06 Thread Yan Seiner
Hi Eric: My needs are (fairly) simple I am trying to get an image with a browser that runs javascript, supports sound output, and has minicom, picocom, or some similar serial communications app. the 2007.12 image which boots fine does not have a browser nor minicom. The later images

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Support for Sharp SL-C3100 (spitz)

2013-06-07 Thread Yan Seiner
Andrea Adami wrote: unfortunately the images built by the old Narcissus have issues with udev and don't have any maintainance. However there is today a new Narcissus based on oe-core: it just needs to be expanded with configuration for Zaurus. I plan to send the setup as soon as possible, atm

Re: [Angstrom-distro-users] Support for Sharp SL-C3100 (spitz)

2013-06-12 Thread Yan Seiner
Actually the Javascript turned out to be a red herring. I need html5 summort; epiphany 2.30.6 will work and is included in the later images that don't boot. :( I think it's microcom that's in busybox. It would be great if this was included in the base build. I'll grab your conf files and