okay, i found some debug info with some hints by playya of #openmoko-cdevel.
to start contacts from terminal: phoneui-contacts (which again doens't really start contacts here) log found at: /var/log/phoneuid.log in my case (relevant timestamps only): 2009.12.13 00:55:31.993704 [libphone-ui] MESSAGE: Probing for contacts 2009.12.13 00:55:32.837802 [libphone-ui] MESSAGE: Contact query result gave 155 entries 2009.12.13 00:55:34.723449 [phoneuid] MESSAGE: Using log level 'INFO' 2009.12.13 00:55:34.736662 [libphone-ui] MESSAGE: Loading phoneuid 2009.12.13 00:55:35.098500 [libphone-ui] MESSAGE: No speaker value for idle found, using none 2009.12.13 00:55:35.099116 [libphone-ui] MESSAGE: No microphone value for idle found, using none 2009.12.13 00:55:35.104379 [libphone-ui] MESSAGE: no vibrator configured - turning vibration off 2009.12.13 00:55:35.266707 [libphone-ui-shr] WARNING: No such file or directory doesn't look too suspicious to me, though. anyone know any other log files that could help? cheers bernhard Am Samstag, den 12.12.2009, 18:39 +1000 schrieb Denis Johnson: > I'm have the lite image with no additional installed packages, and I > have been experiencing various crashes of the contacts app, sometimes > just scrolling, sometimes if you just remove a field label and save. > It started to just crash on startup so I rebooted and now it starts > but is completely blank. > > If someone who knows what I can provide to help debug this then let me know. > > cheers Denis > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Bernhard Reiter <ock...@raz.or.at> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm running shr-testing with up-to-date opkg upgrades and pisi-imported > > contacts (from evolution exported vcf). Unfortunately, the latter > > combination seems to cause the Contacts application to crash right after > > I start it (it will only show up for a moment, sometimes only blank, > > sometimes blank at first, then briefly with my contacts list before > > crashing). I have to admit that I don't really know how to provide > > meaningful debug information (how do I start Contacts from the > > terminal?), so I'd be glad for any hints. > > > > On a side note, my sms messages are attributed to the wrong people, ie a > > message i got from A's phone number shows up to be by B. The issue might > > also have to do with encoding, as the names in the messages include > > strange entities -- and those entities are different every time I start > > the messages app (eg instead of "Dr. Someone", it's sometimes "x9 > > Someone" or "<angle><square> Someone" or whatever...) > > > > And, finally, up to recently, every time I made a call, the screenlock > > showed "Diane D. is calling" -- though there's no one with that name in > > my contacts. Whatever relict is that? > > > > Kind regards > > Bernhard > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > community@lists.openmoko.org > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community