Thank you, Lorn. I am out of town for the weekend with only a Windows laptop. I will try to get the Ubuntu Live CD and try your suggestion for the bootup locks.
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Lorn Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Randy S. wrote: > > Great! Here's what I've got. > > > > 1. Often, a startup seems to fail. This always happens when I use NAND > > u-Boot (a 7-10-2008 version), but usually is OK with u-Boot from NOR (I > > think it's a May 2008 version). > Try this: > Quickfix is to ssh into device, edit /etc/init.d/qpe and remove the lines: > -#crappy workaround for some weird suspend bug > -rm /dev/ttySAC0 > -mknod /dev/ttySAC0 c 204 64 -m 660 > -chgrp dialout /dev/ttySAC0 > - > > which I put in for the 1973 and attempting to get suspend/resume > working. The little crash at first start was fixed in my initial testing > of this. > > > > > 2. Bluetooth handsfree - pairs and connects fine with my handsfree > > headset. But if I try to make a call with it, there is no sound in the > > headset or the handset. I don't know if the other person hears me. > > > > 3. Bluetooth keyboard - will pair but not connect with my Logitech > > Lenovo Mini bluetooth keyboard. > > > > 4. Bluetooth and reboot - I don't know for sure, but it appears that > > having any bluetooth configured will cause Qtopia to fail on reboot. > > I've had to re-flash the rootfs to reset things. > > will look into bt things. > > > > > 5. Wireless LAN - once this is set up, it never successfully connects. I > > use a WPA-KEY configuration. Worse, it seems that after I configure it, > > Qtopia will never successfully boot up again. I've had to re-flash the > > rootfs to reset things. > > That is because wpa_supplicant has problems on this system. If you can > get it up through the commandline, let me know. I couldn't. > > Qtopia runs the script /opt/Qtopia/bin/lan-network for wifi configurations. > > > > > > 6. Installing QPK apps - Is this possible? I would like to run a > > terminal (the Konsole port) and any other useful/cool apps. I don't know > > how to go about this. I've copied some QPK files to the /home/root on > > the device, but how can these be installed? Or can they? > > They need to be on a web server/feed. > I will set up such a feed this week at qtopia.net > > Qpk's are like opkg but with added security features, such as sandboxing > and not running scripts. > > > > > 7. Can I use the package manager to find apps? (Presumably that requires > > a network connection, which I don't yet have.) > > Yes, but it only handles qpk's. > > > > > 8. Is there a walkthrough to set up GPRS? I'm on T-Mobile in the US. > > Should I follow the Manually Using GPRS in the openmoko wiki? Or can it > > be done via Qtopia's UI? (I've not been successful with the latter.) > > GPRS in Qtopia depends on multiplexing, which we haven't yet gotten > working. We will once we get a few more freerunners. > > > > > 9. Is there any web browser available for this version? Lorn, I saw you > > mentioned 4.4 will have a Webkit port. Can't wait for that. > > 4.4 is it. I am trying to get mgmnt to start qtopia 4.4 snapshots so I > could release images for it. > > > > > Thanks for what looks to be a very promising software set, and help > > addressing these issues. > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Lorn Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > Randy S. wrote: > > > Because it seems to make the FR the closest to actually usable, I > am > > > using the Qtopia v4.3.2 image and have run into some issues. Where > is > > > the proper place to discuss these things? Here in this forum, or > > in a > > > Qtopia forum? Thx! > > > > I think here is fine. otherwise there is a qtopia-interest mailing > list: > > http://lists.trolltech.com/qtopia-interest/ > > or there are qtopia forums at qtopia.net <http://qtopia.net> > > > > > > > > -- > > Lorn 'ljp' Potter > > Software Engineer, Systems Group, Trolltech, a Nokia company > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > -- > Lorn 'ljp' Potter > Software Engineer, Systems Group, Trolltech, a Nokia company > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >
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