Re: Rutgers University writes malware for Freerunner

2010-02-23 Thread Jakob
On 2/23/10, Michael Smith openm...@netapps.com.au wrote: Having your web browser run as root is very dangerous. I hope we fix that soon. -- Michael Smith +61 416 062 898 http://glitch.tl ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: discharge the battery during the long charge (trigger very wide)

2010-02-23 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Yoric Kotchukov yori...@yandex.ru writes: POWER_SUPPLY_CAPACITY=83 POWER_SUPPLY_ONLINE=1 1/5 the charge is lost at the moment ((( That's a feature afaik. Look at the bug reports on similar issues. ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: OM future

2010-02-23 Thread Mike Crash
Actually, I don't know, why everybody needs a phone. The community should aim at simple PDA with GPS, WiFi, BT and camera. This all is without any license fees and can be made to work. The phone is nice, but do you really need such a device, where you can navigate in car/outdoors and in the same

Re: Rutgers University writes malware for Freerunner

2010-02-23 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Em 23-02-2010 08:23, Jakob escreveu: On 2/23/10, Michael Smith openm...@netapps.com.au wrote: Having your web browser run as root is very dangerous. I hope we fix that soon. -- Michael Smith +61 416 062 898 http://glitch.tl ___ Openmoko

Re: Rutgers University writes malware for Freerunner

2010-02-23 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra r...@1407.org writes: Everything should be run as the user. Using dbus should be enough for getting the priviledged stuff done at FSO level. Note that running as a normal user might not limit your privileges that much on openmoko: #2321 any user can run wmiconfig -i

Re: Mic volume extremely soft after buzz fix with SHR unstable

2010-02-23 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 23 February 2010, Jan Girlich wrote: Am Dienstag, den 23.02.2010, 10:03 +0300 schrieb Vladimir Berezenko: В Пнд, 22/02/2010 в 16:00 +0100, Jan Girlich пишет: I'm afraid something might be gone wrong with my buzz fix. Had a look at it yesterday evening and noticed one of the

Re: Rutgers University writes malware for Freerunner

2010-02-23 Thread DRSp.
Am 22.02.2010 22:52, schrieb Andrew Stephen: http://www.technewsdaily.com/hacked-smartphones-could-be-used-to-spy-on-you-100222-0237/ --8-- The researchers say their intent is not to just scare people, but to inspire action. What we’re doing today is raising a warning flag, Iftode said.

Re: Rutgers University writes malware for Freerunner

2010-02-23 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 23 February 2010, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: Rui Miguel Silva Seabra r...@1407.org writes: Everything should be run as the user. Using dbus should be enough for getting the priviledged stuff done at FSO level. Note that running as a normal user might not limit your privileges

Re: discharge the battery during the long charge (trigger very wide)

2010-02-23 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 23 February 2010, Yoric Kotchukov wrote: Saluto! Linux neo 2.6.29-GTA02_qtmoko-v16-mokodev #1 PREEMPT Sun Dec 20 18:36:16 CET 2009 armv4tl GNU/Linux When you long to find a charger (usb/wall), FR A6 first gaining charge (CAPACITY = 100), then runs down a small current. After a

Mcnavi maps and ipk

2010-02-23 Thread Davide Scaini
Hi guys, after the release of mcnavi - in which we're all really interested - i tought that it may be useful to share osm processed maps for mcnavi (since it took me some hour and some GBs to convert whole italy). So I made a project on sourceforge to collect the maps:

Re: Jefliks Jabber-Client release

2010-02-23 Thread Davide Scaini
Thanks I'll give a try then feedback :) d On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra r...@1407.orgwrote: Em 17-02-2010 16:16, Davide Scaini escreveu: Yes i found that :) I tried with that sever, but it gives me IO Error 7 gmail wants ssl, my guess is that sasl is not ok

Re: OM future

2010-02-23 Thread Iain B. Findleton
Mike Crash wrote: Actually, I don't know, why everybody needs a phone. The community should aim at simple PDA with GPS, WiFi, BT and camera. This all is without any license fees and can be made to work. The phone is nice, but do you really need such a device, where you can navigate in

Re: RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-02-23 Thread Sebastian Reichel
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 06:04:02PM +, Neil Jerram wrote: 2010/1/24 Andy Poling a...@realbig.com: I finally looked into it, and this is the problem (with RTC debugging enabled): [...] Wow, what a fantastic bug! So, IIUC, it will only strike someone who upgraded in January from a

Re: OM future

2010-02-23 Thread Mike Crash
You talk something else than me. I didn't said anything about usage and development, only about the phone. Take a today phone and try to use it as GPS. In some hours you are out of battery, not very usable for a weekend in nature. You say, that Neo is like laptop in 2000? Nope, on laptop you can

Re: Rutgers University writes malware for Freerunner

2010-02-23 Thread GNUtoo
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 00:08 +0100, Petr Vanek wrote: as my middleware fails to bring up GSM interface 9 of 10 times lately, i guess i am pretty safe from any bad hackers' attacks! But what if you get attacked from wifi? I think we need help on security in openembedded(the build system SHR

Re: Jefliks Jabber-Client release

2010-02-23 Thread Matthias Eller
Am Mittwoch 17 Februar 2010 schrieb Davide Scaini: IO Error 7 I have the same error. After some debugging with wireshark i filed a bug: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detailaid=2956954group_id=302757atid=1276407 maybe this is also the origin of your error signature.asc Description:

Re: SHR Stable Party

2010-02-23 Thread rakshat hooja
As we build up to the SHR Stable renaming of SHR Testing and (hopefully) a number of SHR Stable parties across the world, I have been thinking about what all we can do to create more awareness about SHR (and FSO) among embeded developers as well as users. Three ideas have come to me (as in within

Re: Mcnavi maps and ipk

2010-02-23 Thread Mike Crash
I plan to write script which will generate the maps and upload it to gps-routes.info for download. Also it would be nice to package the maps as deb and make a regular updates via apt-get. I'm only waiting for fixing the bugs in osm2mcmap - so please be patient, there is much to do. You can

Re: Rutgers University writes malware for Freerunner

2010-02-23 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Em 23-02-2010 18:42, GNUtoo escreveu: On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 00:08 +0100, Petr Vanek wrote: as my middleware fails to bring up GSM interface 9 of 10 times lately, i guess i am pretty safe from any bad hackers' attacks! But what if you get attacked from wifi? I think we need help on security

Re: OM future

2010-02-23 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 2:05 AM, Mike Crash m...@mikecrash.com wrote: Actually, I don't know, why everybody needs a phone. The community should aim at simple PDA with GPS, WiFi, BT and camera. This all is without any license Personally I don't talk on the phone a lot, but it's nice to have an

Re: OM future

2010-02-23 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Em 23-02-2010 18:41, Mike Crash escreveu: You talk something else than me. I didn't said anything about usage and development, only about the phone. Take a today phone and try to use it as GPS. In some hours you are out of battery, not very usable for a weekend in nature. I think that can be

Re: OM future

2010-02-23 Thread Iain B. Findleton
Mike Crash wrote: You talk something else than me. I didn't said anything about usage and development, only about the phone. Take a today phone and try to use it as GPS. In some hours you are out of battery, not very usable for a weekend in nature. You say, that Neo is like laptop in 2000?

Re: RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-02-23 Thread Neil Jerram
On 23 February 2010 18:18, Sebastian Reichel elektra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, what happened with this patch? My FR ran out of power, which resulted in a reset RTC. Now I can't set it back to current time, because of hwclock's read. I wasn't able to test it myself, because I don't have a

Re: SHR Stable Party

2010-02-23 Thread Neil Jerram
[Not copying shr-user because I'm not subscribed there and so my email will be bounced... But please feel free to add shr-user back again in any followups.] On 23 February 2010 19:26, rakshat hooja raks...@gmail.com wrote: As we build up to the SHR Stable renaming of SHR Testing and (hopefully)

Re: SHR Stable Party

2010-02-23 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Awesome plan, Rakshat, thanks for your work! We're probably not doing enough PR in general -- next week I'll work on giving the FSO website a new couple of entry pages that document what we're after and why we're better than the competition ;) Cheers, :M:

Re: RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-02-23 Thread Sebastian Reichel
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:40:26PM +, Neil Jerram wrote: On 23 February 2010 18:18, Sebastian Reichel elektra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, what happened with this patch? My FR ran out of power, which resulted in a reset RTC. Now I can't set it back to current time, because of hwclock's

Re: RTC failure in January (was: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner)

2010-02-23 Thread Neil Jerram
On 23 February 2010 23:19, Sebastian Reichel elektra...@gmail.com wrote: I just tried the patch and it seems to work. It will be included in the next Debian kernel. OK, cool, thanks. (Wow, my first ever kernel patch!) Neil ___ Openmoko

Re: QtMoko predictive keyboard weirdness

2010-02-23 Thread Brolin Empey
I know this reply is 2 months late, but better late than never, right? Anyway, have you tried using the Docked Keyboard? I use it; it suggests completions based on the letters of a word entered so far. I do not know if this is what you meant by “predictive keyboard”, but it is sufficient

Re: OM future

2010-02-23 Thread Mike Crash
OK, but this is not what I mean. Also I talk about hardware, not software. The beginning of OM was because of FIC. We need a manufacturer, who can refund manufacturing of samples and the final fabrication. Also look at other devices and how many software there is for. There is a lot of software