Re: Re: Openmoko Community Survey 2011 ? Results

2012-01-16 Thread neo
Hi Nikolaus, The cheapest UMTS Android 2.2 device I can currently get in Germany is at 129 EUR (most likely from some overstock clearance). Has a 320x240 display, no sensors, no free and open software. No hardware description, no schematics. Appears to be crap and much less featured than the

Re: Re: [GTA04] When is the next and more powerful openmoko releasing

2010-10-26 Thread neo
Since it seems so hard to have a custom made case, why not use an existing case for a HTC, nokia, iphone or the like? (or a chinese replica) The layout of the PCB needs to be alltered ofcourse, but it seems that it might be an easier thing to do. Then, however you have the same problem as

Re: let's launch a FR into space

2010-10-18 Thread neo
And now think, what could be done if it was a freerunner? http://www.mail-archive.com/community@lists.openmoko.org/msg49762.html -- n...@el-hennig.de Lubarsky's Law of Cybernetic Entomology: There's always one more bug. ___ Openmoko community

Re: Re: Openmoko Beagle Hybrid - was: [Community Updates] 2010-08-01 is out

2010-10-13 Thread neo
we have won one of the new PandaBoards (OMAP4 / ARM Coretx A9) boards through the PandaBoard Early Adopter Program: Congratulations! This is good news, indeed. -- n...@el-hennig.de Lubarsky's Law of Cybernetic Entomology: There's always one more bug.

Re: 2+4+2 timing seemed to disrupt access to the sdcard

2010-07-26 Thread neo
All this crashing caused some filesystem trouble. And then the second problem showed up. I got i/o errors reading from the sdcard. Sometimes, I didn't get tiles for tangogps or pictures for my contacts. Unmounting the sdcard and running fsck ought to fix this. But the fix was temporary.

Re: Re: Flashing qi broke my freerunner - SOLVED

2010-07-21 Thread neo
Solution for recurring WSOD: That was no *OD, as the freerunner boots normally, except for not showing a display. So halting the system vie USB/ssh still works The solution is to boot into NOR flash, and then select Poweroff from the menu. After that, I get a normal reboot without the

Re: at

2010-07-12 Thread neo
Could someone please explain how does the the at_over_dbus work? How can i register a command to be executed at certain time? Place commands in a script in /var/spool/at and name it like TIMESTAMP.command.$$ where TIMESTAMP is the seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC when the command

Re: Re: QtMoko v24

2010-06-01 Thread neo
I'd like to see other distros goes like that. For example (and this is only an example) why do SHR added a split screen function on the desktop whereas a lot of (more usefull) other things where pending ? Maybe it was just there coming with illume2 and it needed to much work to remove it?

Re: Re: latest SHR unstable: neo theme not working well, can't close apps anymore, qwo keyboard breaks starter

2010-05-05 Thread neo
And how you close an application in illume2?;-) For me the top shelf does not slide down anymore (dunno, what should be the method to close the applications) For me it does not automatically, but as workaraound you can start shr_elm_softkey from the terminal and then it works fine. --

Re: Re: Re: latest SHR unstable: neo theme not working well, can't close apps anymore, qwo keyboard breaks starter

2010-05-05 Thread neo
For me it does not automatically, but as workaraound you can start shr_elm_softkey from the terminal and then it works fine. I found an even better way to workaraounf this problem automatically: I created a wrapper /usr/bin/shr_elm_softkey.sh that is called from

Re: Re: Re: Re: latest SHR unstable: neo theme not working well, can't close apps anymore, qwo keyboard breaks starter

2010-05-05 Thread neo
TAsn is checking possibilities for shr_elm_softkey autostarted by e17 itself. That's probably the most elegant way. What I would like then, is to have the sliding shelf in the same style as the indicator, the capability of holding gadgets in the sliding shelf (like the IBar) and a

Re: little python script to clean up double entries in /usr/lib/opkg/status

2010-05-04 Thread neo
for some reason I often suffer from double (or triple or...) entries in my /usr/lib/opkg/status and decided to write a little script that removes double entries. To be safe I opted to remove the newer entries and keep only the oldest. This is a good idea! However, the script does to take

Re: [shr-t] typing sms over ssh

2010-04-23 Thread neo
Just a question : is there any way to launch phoneui-messages through ssh -X ? It keeps ignoring $DISPLAY and displays itself on FR screen... IIRC I was able to do that previously... maybe an alterantive would be using thone... http://code.google.com/p/thone/

Re: Openmoko list?

2010-03-23 Thread neo
Maybe it would be better to ask the admins of the ml - original Nachricht Betreff: Openmoko list? Gesendet: Di, 23. Mrz 2010 Von: Iain B. Findletonifindle...@videotron.ca Suddenly I get nothing from this mailing list. Has something happened? Iain f. --- original

Re: Re: How to manually delete sms from sim using dbus2 or something else?

2010-03-19 Thread neo
To list messages (latest shr-t): mdbus2 -s org.freesmartphone.ogsmd /org/freesmartphone/GSM/Device org.freesmartphone.GSM.SIM.RetrieveMessagebook 'all' To delete messages one by one: mdbus2 -s org.freesmartphone.ogsmd /org/freesmartphone/GSM/Device org.freesmartphone.GSM.SIM.DeleteMessage

Re: [shr-t] Big update, safe or not ?

2010-03-18 Thread neo
But today I've tried an 'opkg update' and now I see : $opkg list-upgradable | wc -l 682 Will such a big upgrade be ok or do I have to wait until Sunday (more time to fix borken things) ? You should consider to upgrade in more than one step, as space in /tmp is limited. Read about the new

Re: Re: Problems with NWA

2010-02-26 Thread neo
Martin fixed qt builds (thanks again), and Ben just reported that NWA works again after upgrading. It starts up, yes. But when I close nwa I have to reboot my FR as it does not react on any input by pressing the power button. -- n...@el-hennig.de

Re: tangogps-0.99.3 ipk?

2010-02-22 Thread neo
Is there a package file out there for this version? If so, where? There is one in the SHR--Unstable feed. http://build.shr-project.org/shr-unstable/ipk/armv4t/ ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: [SHRu] Stuck @ language screen aka Contest of the day.

2010-02-16 Thread neo
If someone knows how to connect SSH or relauch the calibration utility I will send an openmoko-fr sticker. Can you try to run DISPLAY=:0 /usr/bin/xinput_calibrator from your ssh shell? ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Re: [SHRu] Stuck @ language screen aka Contest of the day.

2010-02-16 Thread neo
If someone knows how to connect SSH or relauch the calibration utility I will send an openmoko-fr sticker. Can you try to run DISPLAY=:0 /usr/bin/xinput_calibrator from your ssh shell? you can also remove /etc/pointercal.xinput and reboot.

Re: Re: [SHRu] Stuck @ language screen aka Contest of the day.

2010-02-16 Thread neo
Last brick to find : how to SSH my FR ! Probably the only way not to install shr again, would be to boot from sd card and remove the file /etc/pointercal.xinput in the flash partition from that system. ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Re: [qtmoko] New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner

2010-02-12 Thread neo
Thanks, I made little test. I used this kernel with SHR-T. System loaded fast (~30s) , applications loads fast, but all graphics related activities like screen scrolling are painfully slow and look like a slide show. Would you kindly advise me a better nodebug kernel for tests with SHR-T? I

Re: Re: Latest SHR-?

2010-01-29 Thread neo
I'm not using shr-t or any .29-rc3 kernel, so I cannot comment. But on shr ML and trac there was few reports about not getting GPS lock or GSM channel (even with debug kernel) and at least 3 people said that they are having this problem more often with nodebug kernel. I am one of those people

Re: Re: Latest SHR-?

2010-01-29 Thread neo
Which kernel are you guys using (on shr)? Andy-tracking? I'm using this one: http://activationrecord.net/radekp/qtmoko/download/experimental/ Right now I switched back to the standard SHR-U kernel. ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Re: [SHR-t] navit crashes with Reiseplanner maps while searching for a town

2010-01-28 Thread neo
There is a bug open at navit's bugtracker about that : http://trac.navit-project.org/ticket/524 This is a regression since rev 2844. I'm personally using a rev26?? on my FR, with reiseplanner maps, without this issue. The patch in the ticket has been applied, please try with rev 2934+

Re: Re: [SHR-t] navit crashes with Reiseplanner maps while searching for a town

2010-01-28 Thread neo
Then this is probably another issue for you, because the regression in MG (reiseplanner) was caused by the use of new tags in OSM which weren't added to MG. Does your OSM map version match navit's revision? If you use an old OSM map, or a newer OSM map with a given revision of navit, it

Re: Re: Re: [SHR-t] navit crashes with Reiseplanner maps while searching for a town

2010-01-28 Thread neo
Please test it from this files and let me know.. if everything works I'll push it to oe.dev and then build it in official shr-u feeds. The search works with MP maps. I could not test OSM, since I will update the map at home later this evening. The search with my current OSM map does at least

Re: Re: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner

2010-01-18 Thread neo
It did not work. Well, X came up and was nice and snappy, but the phone never connected to the GSM network. I tried shr-settings, and GSM could not be turned on! I tried booting several times, I tried restarting various fso daemons that seemed phone-related. Nothing helped. In the end,

Re: Re: New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner

2010-01-18 Thread neo
And sometimes, but only sometimes, when not registered on boot, I can force registration simply by rebooting libphoneui from shr-settings Sometimes it doesn't matter what daemon you reboot. It doesn't register :( I just managed to force the registering by giving the FR sth. to work and

Re: [All] New version of the orrery program available

2009-12-01 Thread neo
One of the most commonly cited bugs, which caused the program to fail if it was run on a phone whose locale had been set to a language which uses commas, rather than periods, as the decimal place separator, has been fixed. Thanks a bunch to Heiko Stubner, who submitted a patch that fixed

Re: #1024-rework service available

2009-10-23 Thread neo
thanks for offering this service! (although too bad I already sent my device once to Germany) can you give us an indication on how much this would improve batterylife? I'm assuming it only extends standby-time. I once saw a graph that indicated that it was a huge boost, but can't find

Re: Re: mplayer?

2009-09-18 Thread neo
Hi, what about xfs? I use xfs on several servers, desktop machines and laptops and it works perfectly. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [SHR] Missing icons after install

2009-04-18 Thread Neo Rart
Hi, This solution works: http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2009-January/040537.html NeoRart 2009/4/18, Johny Tenfinger seba.d...@gmail.com: Full reflash or executing code snippet, which I'm going to post here ;) 2009/4/17, Tomas Riveros Schober trive...@enable.cl: Great! thanks