Could it be it's not in de debian repository's? Tony McKeehan wrote: > Yeah, NeronGPS is in the QtMoko feeds and all you need to install it is > a recent version of QtMoko and an internet connection. It's native to > the Qt framework that QtMoko uses and doesn't need an X server. It has a > slightly different interface from Navit and tango, but it's pretty easy > to get used to. > > -Tonym > > > Brolin Empey wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> Are there any GPS navigation apps for QtMoko, i.e., any usable without >> an X server? I cannot use QX because every time I try, I end up having >> to remove the battery from my FreeRunner because my FreeRunner locks >> up and is unusable. I wanted to use Navit, but it requires a working X >> server. >> >> Alternately, is there any way to get a working (non-QX) X server on >> QtMoko, or use QtMoko with an X server (maybe on plain Debian)? >> >> Months ago, I asked for recommendations of MicroSDHC cards to buy to >> install plain Debian on. I still have not even found a place to buy >> any of the recommended cards because I have not made doing so a >> sufficiently high priority for it to ever be done. >> >> My parents gave me a Garmin nûvi GPS navigator (I do not remember >> which model, but I can find out if you want) as an early Christmas >> gift, so I at least have a working GPS navigation solution, but it >> would be better if I could use my FreeRunner as a GPS navigator. I >> never use cell phones while driving because doing so is a recipe for >> disaster for me: I always pull over and stop before using a cell >> phone. I am mentioning this because I wonder if it simplifies finding >> a GPS navigation app because I do not use cell phones while driving, >> so I do not have to answer nor make calls while the GPS navigation app >> is running. I still need to log missed calls and receive SMS messages, >> though. I also do not want messages about missed calls or received SMS >> messages blocking my view of the GPS navigation app on the screen >> while I am driving because I may not even be able to safely pull over >> to use my FreeRunner. >> >> I am using QtMoko v14, but will see if v15 looks like it is worth >> upgrading to. >> >> Thanks, >> Brolin >> >> -- >> Sometimes I forget how to do small talk: <http://xkcd.com/222/> >> >> “If you have to ask why, you’re not a member of the intended >> audience.” — Bob Zimbinski, <http://webpages.mr.net/bobz/ttyquake/> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Openmoko community mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
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