Kishore wrote: > I am new to this community. I just got myself the freerunner a couple of > days back. I am a fairly experienced user of Linux/Debian/Kubuntu on > the desktop and this is my first experience with something like the > freerunner. > > Anyway i am happy with the hardware and i have been through the wiki > and am still trying to make my way through the amount of information > available in there. > > The first thing i did after the free runner landed was i reflashed the > firmware to the 2008.8. I have it boothing but i have not go tit to do > anything useful. Wifi does not connect and the GPS does not work. > There exists no filemanager/ media player by default and so essentially i > still have nothing usable. > > I would appreciate anyone guiding me or pointing me to a location > where i can get the needed information. What i need to being is > > 1) Get the wifi to connect. It currently invariably always says something > like "Error: Unable to connect to the network" > 2) Get my GPS working. TangoGPS says no GPS found and "locations" > says unable to get a fix. > 3) How do i exchange data between my PC and the FR so that i could > push my MP3's and documents etc. > 4) A good music player, web browser and PDF reader. > > Thanks to everyone who made this product what it is. Over the next > couple of months i wish to have my Qt apps i've written for the desktop > ported to this platform. In that regard i have not read anywhere about it > but i hope the USB port operates in host mode and i would need it to > interface with certain USB (1.1) hardware. > Try flashing FDOM, has a lot of little fixes in it.
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