[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi all, > >I created a small helloworld application and created the .deb package >pretty much by copying stuff from Jarkko Oikarinen's Mammasnake package >(by the way, a million thanks to Jarkko for not using autotools - for a >newbie like me the shell script is way, way, WAY easier to understand >than autotools scripts) > >Anyway - I manage to install the package to a real N770 device and it >shows under "Extras" in the menu - but selecting it doesn't do anything. >In fact, the only thing that happens that I no longer can start anything >(like file manager or anything under Games etc) from the task bar menu >anymore. Otherwise the device works fine - I can e.g. adjust volume >settings from the top right corner. > >Any ideas for what could be wrong? I checked with "ps -aux | grep user" >in XTerm on the device and apparently my application does not even >start, so the problem is likely to be somehow with the installation >package, not the actual application. > >As I said, I pretty much copied the package.sh script, the .service >file, the .desktop file, and the control file from the Mammasnake >package by replacing all 'mammasnake' references with the name of my own >application. So the links etc should work fine. > > > be careful with the .desktop file as it contains the Exec="xxx" where xxx is the executable to launch.
check that it contains the right executable i.e your executable >Oh, and I did the whole compile under ARM target and checked (with >'file') that the executable really is an ARM executable. > > -Sami- >_______________________________________________ >maemo-developers mailing list >[email protected] >https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers > > _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list [email protected] https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
