Good for you! You probably had all the other stuff it needed loaded. On my fresh unit it installed but I couldn't get it to read anything I'd on my unit and there weren't any instructions on how to access this most basic of data. JUNK! ----- Original message ----- From: Mike Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Danilo Cesar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, maemo-users@maemo.org Sent: Fri Sep 7 2007 02:52:04 PM PDT Subject: Re: Canola never finds any media Junk?
Canola is one of the best apps around for pdas...let alone the N800. I had no problems when I installed and it works perfectly. mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I had this problem, and deleted the junk. Like most, I'm too busy to > wade thru junkie installation failures and funky kludge fixes. > > Maemo needs to have a way for end users to quickly note apps that > don't install cleanly without hassles. > > Danilo Cesar wrote: >> I had this same problem, but I solve it by adding a new user: >> >> adduser --shell /bin/false avahi >> >> Just remember to disable this user after that. >> >> >> Danilo Cesar Lemes de Paula >> UFPR - Ciência da Computação >> http://www.danilocesar.com >> >> >> Danilo Cesar Lemes de Paula >> UFPR - Ciência da Computação >> http://www.danilocesar.com >> >> >> José Luís escreveu: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Recently, I have this problem too. This is because, canola's >>> installation was no successfully finished . This happen in the >>> installation of avahi-daemon (canola dependency), because he try to >>> access /etc/shadow file, but is not present in the n800 device. To solve >>> this I used xterm to create a /etc/shadow file based on /etc/passwd (see >>> shadow file in any linux distribution, for details) . After creation of >>> /etc/shadow file, you can use the command apt-get install -f, to fix >>> canola's installation. >>> >>> Good luck, >>> José Luís >>> >>> >>> On 9/6/07, *Steve Yelvington* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >>> >>> Is there some magic to making Canola actually find local media? Using >>> the Web-based configurator, I have /media/mmc1 and /media/mmc2 in the >>> Media Library. There are several gigs of MP3 files in folders on mmc1, >>> and I've rescanned until I'm blue in the face, but Canola still >>> can't do >>> anything but sit there and tell me "No items found" when I select "Audio >>> Library." >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> maemo-users mailing list >>> maemo-users@maemo.org <mailto:maemo-users@maemo.org> >>> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> José Luís do Nascimento >>> Mestrando em Engenharia Elétrica >>> Laboratório de Sistemas Embarcados e Computação Pervasiva >>> Universidade Federal de Campina Grande - UFCG >>> jluisn at dee.ufcg.edu.br <http://dee.ufcg.edu.br></a>; >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> maemo-users mailing list >>> maemo-users@maemo.org >>> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> maemo-users mailing list >> maemo-users@maemo.org >> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users >> >> >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users@maemo.org > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users >
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