Re: VMWare Freerunner Flash
I can confirm this. It works with vmware running on win xp sp3, but you have to have the vm in focus when connecting the freerunner On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 12:26 PM, matt joyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Johan Badenhorst wrote: Hi guys, I was just wondering if anyone has flashed their Freerunners using VMWare Player on Windows and if that would even be possible? Alternatively would it be possible to use colinux or a similar tool? I've been developing for Maemo using VMWare successfully because I am stuck without a linux machine at present. The Internet Tablets have a Windows flashing tool though, so I've never had to attempt to flash from a virtual machine. If this isn't an option I'll use a live CD. Thanks for any response and good luck to all the other developers out there getting ready for the arrival of your freerunners e I don't have experience of VMWare with a Freerunner, but in my experience vmware (windows free version) usb devices can be problematic. It's been a while, but I think you need to have the vm in focus when you connect the device, and the device should be connect after the vm boots. Trivial to try, so please let us know what works. Matt ___ 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
Re: VMWare Freerunner Flash
Johan Badenhorst wrote: Hi guys, I was just wondering if anyone has flashed their Freerunners using VMWare Player on Windows and if that would even be possible? Alternatively would it be possible to use colinux or a similar tool? I've been developing for Maemo using VMWare successfully because I am stuck without a linux machine at present. The Internet Tablets have a Windows flashing tool though, so I've never had to attempt to flash from a virtual machine. If this isn't an option I'll use a live CD. Thanks for any response and good luck to all the other developers out there getting ready for the arrival of your freerunners e I don't have experience of VMWare with a Freerunner, but in my experience vmware (windows free version) usb devices can be problematic. It's been a while, but I think you need to have the vm in focus when you connect the device, and the device should be connect after the vm boots. Trivial to try, so please let us know what works. Matt ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
VMWare Freerunner Flash
Hi guys, I was just wondering if anyone has flashed their Freerunners using VMWare Player on Windows and if that would even be possible? Alternatively would it be possible to use colinux or a similar tool? I've been developing for Maemo using VMWare successfully because I am stuck without a linux machine at present. The Internet Tablets have a Windows flashing tool though, so I've never had to attempt to flash from a virtual machine. If this isn't an option I'll use a live CD. Thanks for any response and good luck to all the other developers out there getting ready for the arrival of your freerunners e ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: VMWare Freerunner Flash
Johan Badenhorst wrote: Hi guys, I was just wondering if anyone has flashed their Freerunners using VMWare Player on Windows and if that would even be possible? Using USB devices attached to the host cmputer usually works. As far as i know. -- Drucken Sie diese Mail bitte nur auf Recyclingpapier aus. Please print this mail only on recycled paper. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: VMWare Freerunner Flash
On Tuesday 08 July 2008, Johan Badenhorst wrote: Hi guys, I was just wondering if anyone has flashed their Freerunners using VMWare Player on Windows and if that would even be possible? Alternatively would it be possible to use colinux or a similar tool? I've been developing for Maemo using VMWare successfully because I am stuck without a linux machine at present. The Internet Tablets have a Windows flashing tool though, so I've never had to attempt to flash from a virtual machine. If this isn't an option I'll use a live CD. Thanks for any response and good luck to all the other developers out there getting ready for the arrival of your freerunners e From all my testing on the qtopia sdk would indicate that dfu-util and vmware do not play well together. -- Lorn 'ljp' Potter Software Engineer, Systems Group, Trolltech, a Nokia company ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
