1. Have an ipod classic 6G 120 Gb 2. Some limited experience coding (C, assembler). Running gnu linux. 3. Don't have much time, but could spare a weekend here and there. 4. Somewhat confused how the project is organised.
Thanks for all the work. On 28 May 2010 04:07, <linux4nano-dev-requ...@gna.org> wrote: > Send Linux4nano-dev mailing list submissions to > linux4nano-dev@gna.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > linux4nano-dev-requ...@gna.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > linux4nano-dev-ow...@gna.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Linux4nano-dev digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: love to help (Taylor Gordon) > 2. Re: love to help (Finn Wilke) > 3. Re: love to help (The Seven) > 4. Re: love to help (tony) > 5. Re: love to help (The Seven) > 6. Re: love to help (tony) > 7. Re: love to help (alex) > 8. Re: love to help (alex) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 07:56:38 -0500 > From: Taylor Gordon <tgcodeproje...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Linux4nano-dev] love to help > To: developpement mailing list <linux4nano-dev@gna.org> > Message-ID: > <aanlktinkcsxtpo_88vbgxi75hbb7ehorqrj6oi_ts...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Actually, you are wrong when you say only RockBox and IPL are working > on the classics. In fact, L4N was able to run unsigned code on the 6G > a while ago, AND TheSeven recently ran code on the latest classic, as > well as the 3G nano - So... you got some facts wrong here xD Yes, I > agree that development has been slow lately, but keep in mind there's > mainly one person trying to work on multiple ipods at once with little > support. As long as someone doesn't try to help, they're in no > position to complain IMO. > > On 5/27/10, Emmanuel Fleury <fle...@labri.fr> wrote: > > Keanen Shaw wrote: > >> Nope. Only the IPL and RockBox people are working on that. You can > pretty > >> much forget about any help here. > > > > Behave, please, behave. > > > > Regards > > -- > > Emmanuel Fleury > > > > It's psychosomatic. You need a lobotomy. I'll get a saw. > > -- Calvin & Hobbes (Bill Waterson) > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux4nano-dev mailing list > > Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > > http://www.linux4nano.org > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 15:28:06 +0200 > From: Finn Wilke <wilk...@googlemail.com> > Subject: Re: [Linux4nano-dev] love to help > To: developpement mailing list <linux4nano-dev@gna.org> > Message-ID: > <aanlktincjlmqvi-wipqvrw4ktuhknroz7o8dtbsfe...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Please stop being so extremely negative against the people here on this > list. > >From the day on you were on this list you rant about developers and > incite one against the other. > There was no attempt from you yet to help other people, nor did you > help the project in any way, you just discourage everyone who just > wants to help. > > Please show that you can be different and change your behavior or > leave this list. > > By the way you are wrong by saying that this project is mostly about > nanos, in fact it is about all "classical" (non-touch) ipods with > encryption. The only thing is that there has not been much work on the > classics, but we appreciate anyone who tries to bring the classics > forward. > > We all try to help the best we can with our limited time and of course > maybe also interest. But it does not help anyone to offend or > discourage people here. > > > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 2:12 AM, Keanen Shaw <keanen.s...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Nope. Only the IPL and RockBox people are working on that. You can pretty > > much forget about any help here. > > > > On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 3:53 PM, alex <fermb...@comgen.com> wrote: > > > >> On 5/26/2010 6:08 PM, Keanen Shaw wrote: > >> > Well, this list is mainly for Nanos but THIS IS AWESOME! The more > people > >> on > >> > board, the faster things roll. Let me fill you in: > >> > > >> > This shit is going nowhere and there is no software you can use to > test. > >> > Have fun! > >> > > >> > On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 2:27 PM, alex<fermb...@comgen.com> ?wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> >> I have a 6G classic and would like to help testing software if > possible. > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Linux4nano-dev mailing list > >> >> Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > >> >> https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > >> >> http://www.linux4nano.org > >> >> > >> >> > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Linux4nano-dev mailing list > >> > Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > >> > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > >> > http://www.linux4nano.org > >> > > >> > > >> ?From what I saw linux4nano is the only group that has accomplished > >> anything. The site mentions the 6g classic and I've seen people mention > >> that they use the same firmware, so I figured you guys would be the > >> closest. Also, n00b81 mentioned on ipod wizard "Guys, the 6G has been > >> hacked for a while now" so I thought he would be talking about > >> linux4nano since he is a dev. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Linux4nano-dev mailing list > >> Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > >> https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > >> http://www.linux4nano.org > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux4nano-dev mailing list > > Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > > http://www.linux4nano.org > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 00:22:09 +0200 > From: The Seven <these...@gmx.net> > Subject: Re: [Linux4nano-dev] love to help > To: developpement mailing list <linux4nano-dev@gna.org> > Message-ID: <4bfef091.6060...@gmx.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > If anything is dead, then it's IPL. I haven't seen any noticable > progress from their side for more than a year now. > And you shouldn't be talking about L4N people on one hand, and Rockbox > people on the other hand. Most "L4N people" participate in the Rockbox > project, because our main goal right now is to port Rockbox to those > iPods. On the other hand, many "Rockbox people" are helping those who > came from the L4N project with those efforts. > So there is no clear border line between these projects, both are > somehow part of each other. > > And please just don't deny facts. The 6G encryption has been hacked, > about half a year ago. There are no major roadblocks either. The problem > is just that there doesn't seem to be anyone who has > - an iPod Classic > - interest in this project > - the neccessary skills to work on it himself > - lots, really LOTS of time. > > Even if somebody would work full-time on this, it would take months > until the 6G port would be as usable as the 2G port is right now. > > Back to topic: There IS code you can try, it's just buggy. Someone who > has an iPod Classic needs to debug it, and debugging it isn't an easy > task. So if you want to work on it, grab the latest iBugger snapshot > (the 6g part hasn't changed since I last released that), and try to make > it work. We seem to be really close, but something isn't working quite > right yet. > > Just my two cents. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 18:46:46 -0400 > From: tony <malucidic.atro...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Linux4nano-dev] love to help > To: developpement mailing list <linux4nano-dev@gna.org> > Message-ID: <4bfef656.6080...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > 1. im a software developer > 2. i own a Classic > 3. i have a shitload of free time > 4. ive already asked multiple times for someone to point me in the right > direction > > i would love to start doing something useful at any point > > On 5/27/2010 6:22 PM, The Seven wrote: > > If anything is dead, then it's IPL. I haven't seen any noticable > > progress from their side for more than a year now. > > And you shouldn't be talking about L4N people on one hand, and Rockbox > > people on the other hand. Most "L4N people" participate in the Rockbox > > project, because our main goal right now is to port Rockbox to those > > iPods. On the other hand, many "Rockbox people" are helping those who > > came from the L4N project with those efforts. > > So there is no clear border line between these projects, both are > > somehow part of each other. > > > > And please just don't deny facts. The 6G encryption has been hacked, > > about half a year ago. There are no major roadblocks either. The problem > > is just that there doesn't seem to be anyone who has > > - an iPod Classic > > - interest in this project > > - the neccessary skills to work on it himself > > - lots, really LOTS of time. > > > > Even if somebody would work full-time on this, it would take months > > until the 6G port would be as usable as the 2G port is right now. > > > > Back to topic: There IS code you can try, it's just buggy. Someone who > > has an iPod Classic needs to debug it, and debugging it isn't an easy > > task. So if you want to work on it, grab the latest iBugger snapshot > > (the 6g part hasn't changed since I last released that), and try to make > > it work. We seem to be really close, but something isn't working quite > > right yet. > > > > Just my two cents. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux4nano-dev mailing list > > Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > > http://www.linux4nano.org > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 01:06:27 +0200 > From: The Seven <these...@gmx.net> > Subject: Re: [Linux4nano-dev] love to help > To: developpement mailing list <linux4nano-dev@gna.org> > Message-ID: <4bfefaf3.3050...@gmx.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Am 28.05.2010 00:46, schrieb tony: > > 1. im a software developer > > 2. i own a Classic > > 3. i have a shitload of free time > > 4. ive already asked multiple times for someone to point me in the right > > direction > > > > i would love to start doing something useful at any point > > To finally point into the right direction: > http://the-seven.tk/ipod/iloader/sourcecode.php > and irc://irc.freenode.net/linux4nano-dev for further questions, of > course. > > There seems to be some problem with iBugger not managing to initialize > the USB controller properly on the classic 1g. It would be really great > (and a breakthrough for further development) if you could figure out > what's going on and fix it. > Hint: Try the nano 3g version. It is very likely that this will also > work on the classic, and the USB init seems to work correctly on the > nano 3g. > > I know that the iBugger code is a really huge mess, and that it's very > hard to really get into that, especially if you have never done assembly > language programming before, so feel free to ask me for any information > you need on IRC. > > TheSeven > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 19:15:00 -0400 > From: tony <malucidic.atro...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Linux4nano-dev] love to help > To: developpement mailing list <linux4nano-dev@gna.org> > Message-ID: <4bfefcf4.1080...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > classic 1g? > > On 5/27/2010 7:06 PM, The Seven wrote: > > Am 28.05.2010 00:46, schrieb tony: > > > >> 1. im a software developer > >> 2. i own a Classic > >> 3. i have a shitload of free time > >> 4. ive already asked multiple times for someone to point me in the right > >> direction > >> > >> i would love to start doing something useful at any point > >> > > To finally point into the right direction: > > http://the-seven.tk/ipod/iloader/sourcecode.php > > and irc://irc.freenode.net/linux4nano-dev for further questions, of > course. > > > > There seems to be some problem with iBugger not managing to initialize > > the USB controller properly on the classic 1g. It would be really great > > (and a breakthrough for further development) if you could figure out > > what's going on and fix it. > > Hint: Try the nano 3g version. It is very likely that this will also > > work on the classic, and the USB init seems to work correctly on the > > nano 3g. > > > > I know that the iBugger code is a really huge mess, and that it's very > > hard to really get into that, especially if you have never done assembly > > language programming before, so feel free to ask me for any information > > you need on IRC. > > > > TheSeven > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux4nano-dev mailing list > > Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > > http://www.linux4nano.org > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 19:48:18 -0500 > From: alex <fermb...@comgen.com> > Subject: Re: [Linux4nano-dev] love to help > To: developpement mailing list <linux4nano-dev@gna.org> > Message-ID: <4bff12d2.4030...@comgen.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 5/27/2010 6:15 PM, tony wrote: > > classic 1g? > > > > On 5/27/2010 7:06 PM, The Seven wrote: > > > >> Am 28.05.2010 00:46, schrieb tony: > >> > >> > >>> 1. im a software developer > >>> 2. i own a Classic > >>> 3. i have a shitload of free time > >>> 4. ive already asked multiple times for someone to point me in the > right > >>> direction > >>> > >>> i would love to start doing something useful at any point > >>> > >>> > >> To finally point into the right direction: > >> http://the-seven.tk/ipod/iloader/sourcecode.php > >> and irc://irc.freenode.net/linux4nano-dev for further questions, of > course. > >> > >> There seems to be some problem with iBugger not managing to initialize > >> the USB controller properly on the classic 1g. It would be really great > >> (and a breakthrough for further development) if you could figure out > >> what's going on and fix it. > >> Hint: Try the nano 3g version. It is very likely that this will also > >> work on the classic, and the USB init seems to work correctly on the > >> nano 3g. > >> > >> I know that the iBugger code is a really huge mess, and that it's very > >> hard to really get into that, especially if you have never done assembly > >> language programming before, so feel free to ask me for any information > >> you need on IRC. > >> > >> TheSeven > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Linux4nano-dev mailing list > >> Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > >> https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > >> http://www.linux4nano.org > >> > >> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux4nano-dev mailing list > > Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > > http://www.linux4nano.org > > > > > The 1g classic is also referred to as a 6g iPod tends to get both names > mixed together forming the 6g classic which doesn't really exist. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 21:07:36 -0500 > From: alex <fermb...@comgen.com> > Subject: Re: [Linux4nano-dev] love to help > To: developpement mailing list <linux4nano-dev@gna.org> > Message-ID: <4bff2568.80...@comgen.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 5/27/2010 6:06 PM, The Seven wrote: > > Am 28.05.2010 00:46, schrieb tony: > > > >> 1. im a software developer > >> 2. i own a Classic > >> 3. i have a shitload of free time > >> 4. ive already asked multiple times for someone to point me in the right > >> direction > >> > >> i would love to start doing something useful at any point > >> > > To finally point into the right direction: > > http://the-seven.tk/ipod/iloader/sourcecode.php > > and irc://irc.freenode.net/linux4nano-dev for further questions, of > course. > > > > There seems to be some problem with iBugger not managing to initialize > > the USB controller properly on the classic 1g. It would be really great > > (and a breakthrough for further development) if you could figure out > > what's going on and fix it. > > Hint: Try the nano 3g version. It is very likely that this will also > > work on the classic, and the USB init seems to work correctly on the > > nano 3g. > > > > I know that the iBugger code is a really huge mess, and that it's very > > hard to really get into that, especially if you have never done assembly > > language programming before, so feel free to ask me for any information > > you need on IRC. > > > > TheSeven > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux4nano-dev mailing list > > Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > > http://www.linux4nano.org > > > > > Could you post instructions somewhere? I think your website would be a > great place. > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Linux4nano-dev mailing list > Linux4nano-dev@gna.org > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev > > > End of Linux4nano-dev Digest, Vol 36, Issue 4 > ********************************************* > _______________________________________________ Linux4nano-dev mailing list Linux4nano-dev@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/linux4nano-dev http://www.linux4nano.org