Gay, John (GE Energy Services, Non-GE) john@ge.com writes:
I've been wanting to try using my freerunner as a serial terminal to
debug servers via serial. I've got a USB-serial adapter that H:1
recognizes and assigns to /dev/ttyUSB0. My problem is, minicom won't run
because the shell screen
Interesting news:
http://lwn.net/Articles/395544/
http://www.olpcnews.com/laptops/xo-175/multi-touch_sugar_arm_xo_laptop.html
http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/2010-July/011319.html
Some of the more interesting bits are:
They're open-sourcing (almost all of) their embedded controller code
Hi,
openm...@pulster.de (Christoph Pulster) writes:
Where can I find a new battery for my Neo 1973?
The Neo1973 and Freerunner share the same battery.
Unfortunately, they do not. gta01 battery is almost the same as Nokia
BL-6C but the average thermistor resistance is 10k (unlike ~60k in
Peter Nijs moko...@depeje.net writes:
find it quite difficult to difficult to find the needed components: 2K2 0402
smd resistor and a small ceramic 100µF smd cap.
It'd be a bit too long for me to send you the parts but i can suggest
using 0603 R (it fits there all right because one side of it
Paul Fertser fercer...@gmail.com writes:
Peter Nijs moko...@depeje.net writes:
find it quite difficult to difficult to find the needed components: 2K2 0402
smd resistor and a small ceramic 100µF smd cap.
It'd be a bit too long for me to send you the parts but i can suggest
using 0603 R
Peter Nijs moko...@depeje.net writes:
Thanks for the tips. I already found them on rs-components (and I have
contacts who can order there). But aren't tantalum cap's polarised? Or is the
mic signal DC? Or is there another reason why this isn't a problem?
They're indeed polarised and it's not
Radek Polak pson...@seznam.cz writes:
On Sunday 06 June 2010 14:08:24 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
Hmm, I don't have a SIM-card in the phone. Is that going to be a problem?
That can be - i tried with SIM and it was working. I also sometimes get this
message when battery is very low - probably
Torfinn Ingolfsen tin...@gmail.com writes:
Where can I find a new battery for my Neo 1973?
It is better if it is cheap, and it must charge in the phone.
So I guess BL-5C's are a no-go.
The easiest option would be to solder a ~12k resistor between ID pin
and the ground right to the backside of
Chuck Norris norris.ch...@mail.ru writes:
Is it possible make FR act as wifi access point?
Which utils can help?
Only ad-hoc. iptables + iwconfig, nothing else needed i think. Set
adhoc before setting ssid.
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Corey co...@bitworthy.net writes:
So, is it not possible to install qtmoko to nand using qi instead of
u-boot?
Qi doesn't allow to install (read flash to NAND) anything because
it doesn't support DFU. But you always have an option of booting NOR
u-boot to flash whatever you need.
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tomas nackaerts tomas.nackae...@gmail.com writes:
If the ephemiri data is fresh enough (2-4 hours max), the
effect is the same as downloading the data from the internet. Other
than that, there's no agps integration yet afaik.
Don't know why, but i thought this data was useful for a couple of
Torfinn Ingolfsen tin...@gmail.com writes:
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 6:53 PM, arne anka openm...@ginguppin.de wrote:
what does
/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
look like?
Now, this is an interesting file. Here are a few lines:
...
# USB device 0x1457:0x5122 (usb)
Linus Gasser l...@markas-al-nour.org writes:
The new version appears to work fine here (just a quick test so far).
BTW, my Ubuntu laptop (Xubuntu 9.10) exhibits a strange symptom: each
time I connect my FR, the network interface name increases:
eg. it started out with 'eth9' (what happened
Radek Polak pson...@seznam.cz writes:
SHR, and probably others too, have agps enabled by default. So i think it
should be fairly easy to add this. I did a little research and it seems
like all we have to do is to save the latest GPS data to a file when the
GPS is shut down and feed this data
Ben Thompson b...@thompson.org.uk writes:
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 09:46:38AM +0400, Paul Fertser wrote:
I tell you the most nasty bugs are in firmware. Which we don't have
sources for and don't know a way to update anyway. Blame Atheros.
please may you elaborate a bit more?
How kernel
saravanan T saravana...@gmail.com writes:
How can I run SHR in the qemu.
What's your objective, man? Why run SHR in emulator when you can run
it natively on any device (including your PC)? What are you trying to
do and why?
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Enjoy and happy hacking! :)
[1]
http://blog.shr-project.org/2010/05/howto-develop-and-debug-the-shr-phone-stack-on-your-desktop.html
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Neil Jerram neiljer...@googlemail.com writes:
On 6 May 2010 21:59, Paul Fertser fercer...@gmail.com wrote:
I like using Debian on my FR (in fact it is the only system i use as
my daily phone since i bought it) and i decided i want to start
getting all the great improvements and fixes from git
Chuck Norris norris.ch...@mail.ru writes:
sorry for off-listing. I haven't noticed that messanger change
from field :)
In fact it doesn't. I sent mails from my address, just as all
messengers do, to you while keeping all interested parties (ML in this
case) in Cc.
about crystal clearness:
Hi,
I like using Debian on my FR (in fact it is the only system i use as
my daily phone since i bought it) and i decided i want to start
getting all the great improvements and fixes from git again (as i used
to when framework was pure python).
Compiling everything needed natively proved to be a
Bartlomiej Zimon uz...@o2.pl writes:
Bartlomiej Zimon wrote:
I want ask why we not use execution in place?
At the risk of maximizing technical accuracy while minimizing
usefulness of the response, this is of course precisely what
happens when you boot from NOR :-)
Dont know why but my
HansV h...@vanpee.be writes:
OK, I didn't see this is a switch, I thought it was a dropdown
box. Now I can switch it on manually. Still finding out how to start
wifi with wpa-supplicant.
Hard to succeed when you're reluctant to read, eh? ;)
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/FSO_Resources
Chuck Norris norris.ch...@mail.ru writes:
Is it only possible configure bluetooth on linux (bluez4) through
dbus?
Here's the definitive and working guide, i've tested all that steps
myself.
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Manually_using_Bluetooth#Networking
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Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
USB usb power while swapping batteries so that you don't need
to power the system down.
Most of the times that I need to remove the battery I don't have USB
power, so that isn't very helpful.
Yet another hardware design issue I guess, I'm quite surprised there
Hi all,
I've noticed that the clock gets reset to the year 2000 after shutting
down, swapping batteries and starting again. It doesn't happen when I
leave the battery in. I usually deal with that by turning on the GPS
until FSO (in Debian SHR) sets the system time to the GPS time.
Is there any
Paul Wise pa...@bonedaddy.net writes:
My FreeRunner resumes from suspend-to-memory if I remove the headphones
from the headphone socket. Does anyone know if that is configurable or
if the hardware just doesn't allow it to be changed?
Of course it's configurable, but i'm not sure about proper
Hi all,
[Please CC me in reply]
My FreeRunner resumes from suspend-to-memory if I remove the headphones
from the headphone socket. Does anyone know if that is configurable or
if the hardware just doesn't allow it to be changed?
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Kai-Martin k...@familieknaak.de writes:
In SHR WiFi is powered on and off through FSO's Resource handling.This is
usually set to 'auto' so it will be powered up if an app requests the WiFi
resource, and shut down when nothing is requesting it.
Does wmiconfig -i eth0 --power maxperf interfere
On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 12:28 +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
Earlier I used Nokia headphones with a 2.5mm plug and had the same
one-bud sound issue. At that time I hadn't yet figured out the
workaround of pulling it out a little bit, I'll test that later today.
I confirm that the workaround of pulling
Kai-Martin k...@familieknaak.de writes:
Sorry cant help with wifi - I find that mokoconnect and similar gui's
are too flaky - manual is more reliable.
Ok, why not.
I am only half fluent with the necessesary commands. On my
laptop I used to call wpa_supplicant with some fancy config file.
Hi all,
When I plug headphones all the way in to the headphone socket, only one
of the buds works, but when I don't push it all the way in I get sound
from both buds. Same thing happens in both Debian and SHR. Does anyone
else have this issue with their FreeRunner or have thoughts on the cause
or
Paul Wise pa...@bonedaddy.net writes:
When I plug headphones all the way in to the headphone socket, only one
of the buds works, but when I don't push it all the way in I get sound
from both buds. Same thing happens in both Debian and SHR. Does anyone
else have this issue with their FreeRunner
Kai-Martin k...@familieknaak.de writes:
Exactly. Just add an appropriate section to wpa_supplicant.conf, it
works for all networks.
Assembling bits and pieces from many sites, I got wifi to work -- manually
with commands through ssh and still with wake-up issues.
Add this one to your
On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 03:08 +0300, Paul Fertser wrote:
Hey, this looks very much like you used an ordinary 2.5-3.5mm plug
converter which doesn't work due to wrong pinout. Just use correct
wiring for the converter (check the wiki), it should work out of the
box.
I did use a plug converter
niubee_007 pengning...@gmail.com writes:
can someone elaborate how to make wakeup-on-wlan work?
I tried to look into this and came to following conclusions:
1. hardware-wise, it should work (to the unknown extent, i saw exactly
0 documentation on the chip)
2. to actually give it a try one
Jay Vaughan j...@synth.net writes:
Does anyone have any advice for me on how to get the Freerunner to
work as a USB Host device? I'd like to use it as the main PC
surrounded by USB devices (USBMIDI cable, Powermate) .. is there some
special cable I need, or is this now all easily
Denis Shulyaka shuly...@gmail.com writes:
Please tell me if you can get MIDI working. I tried it myself but
some kernel modules seem to be missing and I couldn't manage to build
them myself due to some dependency problems.
Please describe your problem in details.
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Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be writes:
See the second pin from the left? I assumed it was pin 4 (ID) because
of the pinout images on Wikipedia, but I think it may actually be pin 2
(D-).
I think it is D- and it is broken, so yes, the only option is to
replace the socket it seems...
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Jan Girlich vollk...@cryptobitch.de writes:
Am Mittwoch, den 03.03.2010, 09:00 +0100 schrieb Erik Andresen:
Would be interested in the Bass-fix.
We'll get that managed, too, if you're in or around Hamburg. I hope
there is as nice documentation for this fix as there is for #1024 and
buzz, b/c
Ben Thompson b...@york.ac.uk writes:
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 01:52:01PM +0200, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
Ben Thompson b...@york.ac.uk writes:
I will see if I can reliably reproduce the problem and submit a bug
report if there isn't one (where should I do this?).
http://bugs.openmoko.org
Dave dave...@gmail.com writes:
Using qtmoko V16, I have found that suspending using the power
button or waking by plugging in the charger guarantee that bluetooth
is killed.
And what do you mean by killed? Does BT adapter disappear from lsusb
list? Or does bluetoothd get confused by something?
Nicola Mfb nicola@gmail.com writes:
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Ben Thompson b...@york.ac.uk wrote:
[...]
I think this is a different bug. It happens occasionally with me too,
but it was also there with the old QT libs. Niko - are you aware of
this problem?
If you are talking
AP when its SSID is Paul-g700ap. wpa_supplicant
associates but 4-way handshake times out after sending 2/4. Every
time. Changing SSID to e.g. Paul-g700af and power-cycling ar6000
reliably makes it work. Changing it back reliably makes it not work.
To sum up: if WPA authentication times out, try
Bartłomiej Zimoń uz...@o2.pl writes:
Just moded A5 with no bat mod and clamping mod [1]. It works :) and
both Caps are 100uF/4V 1206.
Cool. For the recamping mode you could have used a much smaller
capacitor but i see you found a nice place for this anyway,
congratulations :) For the others
ri...@happyleptic.org writes:
-[ Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 11:48:01AM +0300, Paul Fertser ]
Your figure is good. #1024 fix saves you about 4-8mA, a considerable
amount during suspend-to-ram, but you won't notice the difference if
you keep the device in idle but not suspended state.
Ok, make
ri...@happyleptic.org writes:
I thought the #1024 fix is only helping while the freerunner is
suspended. For me this fix only changed the current which was consumed
while suspended and extended my standby time by a factor of nearly 2x.
So what do you have in
ri...@happyleptic.org writes:
Can't you stop spamming this list ?
Come on, just add a procmail rule or something if you do not want to
see a nice guy improving!
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Frederik Sdun frederik.s...@googlemail.com writes:
* joa...@verona.se joa...@verona.se [17.01.2010 07:45]:
Would it be possible to attach a secondary phone over BT to the
Freerunner and controll it with FSO, the same way as the inbuilt phone
device?
I think over bluetooth is not possible.
Iain B. FIndleton ifindle...@videotron.ca writes:
Anybody actually have reliable bluetooth and/or wifi working on the
SHR-U using the .29 kernel from last December?
Yes, bluetooth networking just worked for me. Please refer to
[1]. Unfortunately, pidof trick doesnt't work anymore with the
Tom Yates madhat...@teaparty.net writes:
does anyone out there supply just the handsfree kit that comes with the
stock openmoko (two earpieces, integral mic with cut-off switch and
four-connector 2.5mm jack)?
Beware, with wired headset mic you'll most probably get a serious buzz
problem on
Tony Berth tonybe...@googlemail.com writes:
when I tried to flash my FR with the latest SHR and after the kernel
was successfully installed, I got (somewhere in the middle of the
process):
dfu_download error -110
It's usually suggested to try another usb-cable/port/no hub etc. Also
make sure
Tony Berth tonybe...@googlemail.com writes:
Tony Berth tonybe...@googlemail.com writes:
when I tried to flash my FR with the latest SHR and after the kernel
was successfully installed, I got (somewhere in the middle of the
process):
dfu_download error -110
On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 10:29:31PM +0200, Tony Berth wrote:
Tony Berth [2]tonybe...@googlemail.com writes:
Tony Berth [3]tonybe...@googlemail.com writes:
when I tried to flash my FR with the latest SHR and after the kernel
was successfully installed, I got (somewhere
Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk writes:
I only know about Android needing forked Qi. Which other distro also
requires you to have custom bootloader?
I guess Android only needs a forked Qi because it needed different boot
parameters, and Qi can't read them from file when booting
-= Apertum =- i...@apertum.it writes:
The fix will remove that buzz but won't fix other issues
like rustling, echo or low volume. Those issues can mostly be
addressed with
software.
The same happened to me, but i didn't find a viable software
cnfiguration to use the fr as a phone. What
-= Apertum =- i...@apertum.it writes:
And no one can tell what hardware revisions
affected. Inability to get the handset speaker emit loud sound is a
clear sign. Just short those useless caps (0402 size iirc).
Thanks a lot for the info.
And where is exactly located these caps, how to
Torfinn Ingolfsen tin...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 1:51 AM, Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk
wrote:
I guess Android only needs a forked Qi because it needed different boot
parameters, and Qi can't read them from file when booting from NAND.
It makes me
Thanks for the info. Hopefully the recent frequency scaling patch[1]
will help. I'm also excited about the FSCE patches[2], hopefully that
will get upstream soon.
1. http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td3920523
2.
Hi all,
Back in 2008 there was a patch[1] to enable dyn-ticks on GTA02, does
anyone know what happened to it? I get a steady 200 wakeups from idle
per second in powertop when using the 2.6.29 version of Linux from SHR.
The /proc file mentioned in that thread does not exist. I have added
Rashid r.kra...@tu-bs.de writes:
Is there an easy way to encrypt the whole disk (except /boot)?
Like in Ubuntu Alternate the install option install to encrypted LVM?
Or will you have to do it manualy by many complicated console
commands?
No FR distro comes with something like that. OTOH it's
Ben Wong lists.openmoko@wongs.net writes:
By the way, the slowest part of the process was rebooting the
FreeRunner between each SIM. I didn't want to risk my FreeRunner by
hot-swapping the SIM (and SD card since that's in the way). Does
anyone know if it would have been safe to do that?
Petr Vanek van...@penguin.cz writes:
seems like my bt stopped working. no matter the distro,
fso running or not, even turning it on manually i get no device shown.
echo 1 /sys/bus/platform/devices/neo1973-pm-bt.0/power_on
echo 0 /sys/bus/platform/devices/neo1973-pm-bt.0/reset
Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk writes:
On Monday 09 November 2009, Eric Smith wrote:
Meanwhile, I want to use the freerunner as a WIFI connected
SIP client. No need to make cellular calls or do *anything*
else than VOIP.
Your battery won't last long in this case because you can't
Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk writes:
On Tuesday 10 November 2009, Paul Fertser wrote:
Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk writes:
On Monday 09 November 2009, Eric Smith wrote:
Meanwhile, I want to use the freerunner as a WIFI connected
SIP client. No need to make cellular
a dehqan dehqa...@gmail.com writes:
3 - Problem is that : our religion Eslam says you can use a person code
while he/she allows you ,
now There are codes and wiki and .. on Google host .Even google is not
owner of codes , Host
pertains to google . So using that address and host
RANJAN infi...@gmail.com writes:
Is there a free runner disassemble guide?
If you search the wiki for Neo1973 (aka gta01) disassembly guide,
you'll find what you need. The instructions are the same for both
gta01 and gta02.
Also was any one able the open the LCD and separate it into Touch
, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Paul Fertser [1]fercer...@gmail.com wrote:
RANJAN [2]infi...@gmail.com writes:
Is there a free runner disassemble guide?
If you search the wiki for Neo1973 (aka gta01) disassembly guide,
you'll find what you need. The instructions are the same for both
gta01
On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 01:39:33PM -0800, RANJAN wrote:
I don't think anyone ever tried. If you do, please share the results.
Attached are the pics of LCD opened (still the touch layer is to be separated
from the backlit).
Good pics you've got there but i'm afraid that being attached to the
a dehqan dehqa...@gmail.com writes:
3 - Problem is that : our religion Eslam says you can use a person
code while he/she allows you , now There are codes and wiki and
.. on Google host .Even google is not owner of codes , Host pertains
to google . So using that address and host is not possible
Hi,
David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com writes:
*First and prioritary,
allow have multiple languages on same sdcard
TBH i can't really understand the desire to have encyclopedic articles
written in other languages. It's encyclopedia, not literature after
all! Why not concentrate on
Steven ** montgoss+openmokocommun...@gmail.com writes:
I know I'm not the only one that sees it. How are others dealing with
these random lock-ups?
Saw that several times. It just doesn't resume, obviously a kernel
(probably but unlikely bootloader) problem. It'd be nice to reproduce
it with
David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com writes:
2009/10/30 Paul Fertser fercer...@gmail.com:
David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com writes:
*First and prioritary,
allow have multiple languages on same sdcard
TBH i can't really understand the desire to have encyclopedic
Marcel tan...@googlemail.com writes:
- graphics in general are far too light, most colors become whiteish
- colored stripes horizontally over the whole display, but are invisible
on screenshots (naturally) - the same as above, but photographed:
Neil Jerram neiljer...@googlemail.com writes:
2009/10/24 Aditya Gandhi aditya...@gmail.com:
Hi guys, I'm expecting my Free Runner in a day or two
I wish to know as to how many distributions can I Run side by side ,
It is very easy to run two: one on the internal flash and one of the
Marcel tan...@googlemail.com writes:
I tried to got to qvga for graphics performance testing about a week
ago. This is needed (tested on SHR's 2.6.29-rc3):
echo qvga-normal /sys/bus/spi/devices/spi2.0/state
xrandr -s 240x320
To return to vga:
echo normal /sys/bus/spi/devices/spi2.0/state
Boris Stender boris.sten...@gmx.de writes:
And as I am already writing to the community I've one more question
concerning #2^10
5) Why is ti_calypso_deep_sleep = never used by default on SHR
instead of auto? Is there a problem with the recamping detection
algorithm/procedure?
It's not
flecktor nahu...@cs.bgu.ac.il writes:
In reply to this post by Matthias Apitz
I was able to disable/re-enable wifi with following lines, I did
however not have the time to check the impact on battery life
# using Atheros wmiconfig command to disable wlan
./wmiconfig -i eth0 --wlan
Esteban Monge esteban.franci...@gmail.com writes:
def wifi_on(self, button):
os.system(mdbus -s org.freesmartphone.odeviced
/org/freesmartphone/Device/PowerControl/WiFi
org.freesmartphone.Resource.Enable)
Are you sure you know exactly what FSO resources concept is about and
have
Esteban Monge esteban.franci...@gmail.com writes:
Hello I readed this page:
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/FSO_Resources
You suggest use the command
fsoraw -r WiFi
For shell scripts, yes. For your own programs you can call
RequestResource and ReleaseResource directly.
HTH
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Sebastian Reichel elektra...@gmail.com writes:
dbus-send --system --dest=org.freesmartphone.odeviced --type=method_call
--print-reply /org/freesmartphone/Device/PowerControl/WiFi
org.freesmartphone.Device.PowerControl.SetPower int32:1
FYI SetPower is an internal low-level method not
Vasco Névoa vasco.ne...@sapo.pt writes:
I'm booting from Flash, not SDcard.
Shouldn't the /boot/append file work the same? If it doesn't, where
are the kernel parameters defined?
Qi can't read jffs2, in this case kernel parameters are hardcoded.
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Mickael Labrousse m.labrousse_l...@bcmd.fr writes:
I'ld like to get, with a command line, the IMEI number of my Freerunner
(running SHR-U). But I don't have a sim card in it, so is it possible to
talk to gsmd ?
Alternatively, you can find imei on factory nand partition.
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Radek Polak pson...@seznam.cz writes:
Also battery indicator should be now fixed. It was showing wrong values
after a few suspend cycles because of incorrectly reported value in
sysfs.
Do you mean it's the same issue with reading nonsense from sysfs nodes
when battery driver returns -ENODEV? I
Kahless ha...@gmx.li writes:
- Which Headset do you use? My Headset (Bluetrek Tattoo) does not
give me any sound. I can pair and connect it, but while phoning, theres
just a (like no line) Buzz/Static-Noise.
Hm, sounds just like the one i tried to use. Please read the wiki
page
Jim Morris m...@e4net.com writes:
As far as I know QTMoko/QTE currently has no support for the bluez4
stuff that is needed to connect gsm audio to bluetooth.
There's nothing bluetooth-specific about loading a statefile (and
applying some workarounds). And the only bluez4-specific call to
Jim Morris m...@e4net.com writes:
Paul Fertser wrote:
Jim Morris m...@e4net.com writes:
As far as I know QTMoko/QTE currently has no support for the bluez4
stuff that is needed to connect gsm audio to bluetooth.
There's nothing bluetooth-specific about loading a statefile (and
applying
Stefan Buschmann s_buschm...@gmx.de writes:
So, would it be possible to solder a wire like this?
- 1 x 2.5mm
to
- 2 x 3.5mm (one for standard earphone, one for standard microphone)
That way I could use standard earphones or a PC-headset, which would be
very nice. And given the
Radek Polak pson...@seznam.cz writes:
we had quite big troubles with andy-tracking kernels that have
CONFIG_ANDROID_LOW_MEMORY_KILLER option enabled.
I think since android folks need some custom tweaks to the kernel
anyway, it wouldn't be much harm by disabling it. Moreover .31 that
Lars is
Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller h...@computer.org writes:
To a user, it might look like this:
- U-boot wasn't working correctly with newer (bigger) kernels, so
the developer(s) abandoned it
- instead they created Qi to be newer, better, faster and so on
- Qi isn't living up to promises for users
Dave Ball openm...@underhand.org writes:
...
There's a philosophical difference between the two projects, and I think
Qi's approach is much better suited to this kind of hardware, than
u-boot could ever be (with trunk, or with the existing gripes resolved).
Great thanks for this clear and
Torfinn Ingolfsen tin...@gmail.com writes:
And in fact if anybody of those talking about bootmenu, multiboot and
such really needed it he would have done it himself long time ago. I
bet trying and tweaking all distros including Qtopia, Qtmoko, Android,
H:1 etc etc took them 10x
Jeffrey Ratcliffe jeffrey.ratcli...@gmail.com writes:
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 09:17:33PM +0300, Risto H. Kurppa wrote:
I got some help at irc setting things up so I thougt I'd share it with you.
Thanks for doing this. I have been looking for exactly such
instructions. There is a wiki page
Warren Baird wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca writes:
I have a slightly more interesting issue - my aux button doesn't
work any more after my daughter dropped my FR one too many
times...
Judging by experience i guess most probably everything is undamaged,
there were numerous reports of failing AUX
Torfinn Ingolfsen tin...@gmail.com writes:
Is there a switch (software) that must be turned on to active the
radio of the WLAN on the FreeRunner? Perhaps I am missing something
very obvious here (But if the radio was off, 'iwlist eth0 scan'
wouldn't show anything, right?)
Right. There's
arne anka openm...@ginguppin.de writes:
Unfortunatelly there is no dbus call in FSO for that yet.
ok, looking deeper, i have to echo something into /sys/... -- but the file
is rw for root only.
is there an easy, non-hackish way to set the rw for normal users,
too?
Luckily, those nodes are
Rask Ingemann Lambertsen ccc94...@vip.cybercity.dk writes:
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:36:43AM +0400, Paul Fertser wrote:
Torfinn Ingolfsen tin...@gmail.com writes:
Qi _will_ need to be improved until it is usable for end users, or
it will fade away
I really can't understand the desire
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 4:19 PM, John Dowd jdowds...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 21 September 2009 17:11:18 Tschaka wrote:
Hi John,
i have two positive suggestion for you. first is: i got linphone to play
and record sound!!
with the hints from the mail you quoted, the packages there
Torfinn Ingolfsen tin...@gmail.com writes:
Qi _will_ need to be improved until it is usable for end users, or
it will fade away
I really can't understand the desire to multi-boot. And btw the recent
poll proved that most users use Qi IIRC. A clear evidence it's already
usable for them.
--
Be
Radek Polak pson...@seznam.cz writes:
So what do you suggest?
My suggestion, please ignore it if you dont like it :)
Pressing any key brings Qi in interactive mode. It can work the same way
as uboot. AUX switches between partitions, POWER boots selected one.
Selected partition can be
Niels Heyvaert nielsheyva...@hotmail.com writes:
...
It installs the Qi bootloader, reboots, the kernel, reboots, then
installs the system image.
I want to warn everybody that the Qi version provided by Koolu is some
questionable fork to change partition layout or so i was told. The
result is
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