Or one could create a statefiles-metapackage and make the user choose his model upon installation - or do this in package setup/configuration scripts...
-- Marcel Am Sunday 30 November 2008 13:01:47 schrieb Yorick Moko: > great news, > > but can't the opkg upgrade detect which hw revision we have and > install the best alsa state file? > afterall, good call quality is something almost everybody wants > > y > > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 12:50 PM, John Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear Community, > > > > As Sushama (our new testing team member) indicated in > > http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/devel/2008-November/003493.html , > > we won't have a release in Nov. Currently the testing team is going > > to do a full test on the latest testing image. It has all the goodies > > we did and a lot of improvements over Om2008.9, so please try it and > > report any error you find. > > > > > > Upgrade howto: > > > > From Om2008.9 it's recommanded to upgrade with the following steps: > > > > sed -i -e 's%Om2008.8%testing%' /etc/opkg/*.conf > > /etc/init.d/xserver-nodm stop > > screen -DR > > opkg update > > opkg -force-overwrite upgrade > > # (please ans Y to all questions) > > # (the sshd (dropbear) will restart, so you need to reconnect and do > > # 'screen -DR' again) > > opkg upgrade > > shutdown -r now > > > > To get the fastest boot time you also need to remove the following > > packages: > > > > opkg remove task-base-nfs task-base-smbfs task-base-bluetooth \ > > task-base-usbgadget avahi-daemon avahi-autoipd blueprobe \ > > usb-gadget-mode portmap exquisite exquisite-theme-freerunner \ > > exquisite-themes > > > > > > Known issues: > > > > * GTK redraw problem > > * some obsolete kernel modules still left in system > > * must remove 'ro' in kernel boot parameter if you use sd boot. > > * will purge your incompatible e config, so you might need to set > > stuffs like suspend time again. > > > > > > Echo: > > > > Since there are different hw versions out there (a5, a6, a7), it's > > impossible to provide one alsa state file that suits all models. > > However, it seems you can always find appropriate values for your > > neo. My way is to adjust > > control.4 Speaker Playback Volume in > > /usr/share/openmoko/scenarios/gsmhandset.state > > > > the max value is 127, 95 works best on my a5. With volume level 3 or > > 4 in qtopia dialer, the other side can hear no echo while I get good > > audio quality. > > > > > > Team update: > > > > Tick helped to put his touchscreen improvement into stable-tracking, > > he will work on opkg internals next. Olv moved to look into kernel > > and fso. Erin will try bluetooth. Julian is working on the GTK > > redraw issue, please help him out. Jeremy will fix some qtopia bugs > > and keep working on suspend/resume issues. > > > > > > Regards, > > John _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community