Re: [OSX] AJZaurusUSB bug fix project

2008-10-20 Thread Peter Neubauer
Hi, I tried the new version and noticed that directly after the install I got the interface coming up repeatedly when I plugged/unplugged the FR in the networking preferences. However, after restart, only the first time I get the interface coming up connected, upon unplugging/reconnecting the USB

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Monday, October 20, 2008 a las 11:20:45AM +1100, Alex Osborne escribió: Alex Osborne wrote: Matthias Apitz wrote: how can I ask for the actual CPU time of a proc? I was thinking in something like 'cat /proc/5/...' but have no man pages about the /proc layout :-( $ man proc

Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th

2008-10-20 Thread Minh Ha Duong
Hello everybody, welcome to the unofficial Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th issue. The two big news are the launch of opkg.org, an application directory, and Openmoko engineering team focusing back to the basics on Improving user experience.

Re: Partitionning separate /home/ floder to SD

2008-10-20 Thread Linus Gasser
Joel Newkirk a écrit : When (if) I get my FR where I plan to retain the same installation long-term, I intend to carve up the 8gb uSD and have /dev/mmcblk0p3 as /home. (partition #2 as swap, #1 as alternate boot) Did the same thing here (swapped swap and home). This is the important part of

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Neil Caldwell
http://www.google.com/search?q=man+page+dropbear its in several places down that list. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th

2008-10-20 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
Well done Minh, this is really important work! r -- | risto h. kurppa | risto at kurppa dot fi | http://risto.kurppa.fi ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th

2008-10-20 Thread Michele Renda
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well done, by me too! It helped me a lot to follow what happen to Community! Thank you Minh Ha Duong wrote: Hello everybody, welcome to the unofficial Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th issue. The two big news are the launch of

qt extended src does not match precompiled

2008-10-20 Thread Glen Ogilvie
Hi, I am not sure if I should be talking about this here, or on the qt extended forum which seems fairly quite. However, I recently downloaded and compiled qt-extended-4.4.1. I then compared the /opt/Trolltech/Qtopia directory from qtextended-4.4.1-gta02-rootfs-release-10022309.jffs2

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Alex Osborne
Matthias Apitz wrote: $ man proc By the way, if you don't have them locally: http://www.google.com/search?q=proc+manpage Don't you think that this answer is too simple? I thought it was dead easy. Why, what sort of hoops do you prefer to jump through to find a man page? ;-) Second

Re: qt extended src does not match precompiled

2008-10-20 Thread Lorn Potter
Glen Ogilvie wrote: Hi, I am not sure if I should be talking about this here, or on the qt extended forum which seems fairly quite. However, I recently downloaded and compiled qt-extended-4.4.1. I then compared the /opt/Trolltech/Qtopia directory from

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread John Lee
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 10:36:38AM -0400, Feydreva wrote: I am not a developer, but i test the images and try to use the openmoko... My main issue with Openmoko are : 1) Battery life : only 4hrs, and when you charge it, it discharge itself after a while. I cannot use it as a daily phone

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Monday, October 20, 2008 a las 06:45:26PM +1100, Alex Osborne escribió: Well of course it's going to be different on FreeBSD -- different kernel -- but the location of the CPU time in /proc is going to be the same as any other system running the Linux kernel (well at least any that's

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread Fabian Henze
On 20.10.2008 at 04:14:08, SCarlson wrote: Very snappy. It does die pretty quickly.. Due to accelerometer failing? How can I help test this further. I ran from command line and when it dies it just stopping writing to stdout. Also, if I re-run it just sits and waits for stdout. I assume this

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Alex Osborne
Matthias Apitz wrote: I thing Linux/UNIX goes the wrong way if we depend on Google to lookup man pages; We don't. Well, at least anyone actually running Linux doesn't. Just typing man proc worked for me. ;-) I added the Google link as an after-thought in case you were running something

Re: [OSX] AJZaurusUSB bug fix project

2008-10-20 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, Am 20.10.2008 um 09:00 schrieb Peter Neubauer: I tried the new version and noticed that directly after the install I got the interface coming up repeatedly when I plugged/unplugged the FR in the networking preferences. However, after restart, only the first time I get the interface

Re: Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th

2008-10-20 Thread t m
Great overview what has happened in a relatively short period of time. Very well written for its purpose. Short, to the point. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th

2008-10-20 Thread Vasco Névoa
Excellent report, Minh! I've been having too little time to follow the traffic, you're a life saver! :) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:37:33AM +0200, Fabian Henze wrote: As it seems popular these days to publish a custom version of the rotate program, I am also going to do it. heh, you could've just sent a patch :) After reading the source code of Rui Miguel Silva Seabra's rotate program, I

Re: Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th

2008-10-20 Thread Denis Johnson
Excellent summary, many hours saved. Much appreciated, please keep it up. Cheers Denis On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Minh Ha Duong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everybody, welcome to the unofficial Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th issue. The two big news are the launch

Re: Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th

2008-10-20 Thread Dale Maggee
as others have said, thanks alot for your work with these updates Minh! Great stuff! Minh Ha Duong wrote: Hello everybody, welcome to the unofficial Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th issue. The two big news are the launch of opkg.org, an application directory, and

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread Fabian Henze
On 20.10.2008 at 12:00:36, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:37:33AM +0200, Fabian Henze wrote: As it seems popular these days to publish a custom version of the rotate program, I am also going to do it. heh, you could've just sent a patch :) Then I would have to

Re: Pingus ported

2008-10-20 Thread Max Giesbert
thx for the changes. so far it works great. only suggestion i would like to make is that you check if the screen is already rotated at startup. also bring it back to the same mode after exit. thx max Alasal schrieb: I've changed the package of Sander, So it rotates on start and it starts with

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread Alastair Johnson
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: William Kenworthy wrote: Did a quick google but couldnt figure out what it uses as storage. Hopefully not a relational database - they have their uses and qtopia has conclusively proven this is *NOT* it :) Well, I don't really know what Akonadi is using, but

Re: Partitionning separate /home/ floder to SD

2008-10-20 Thread Alastair Johnson
Linus Gasser wrote: Joel Newkirk a écrit : When (if) I get my FR where I plan to retain the same installation long-term, I intend to carve up the 8gb uSD and have /dev/mmcblk0p3 as /home. (partition #2 as swap, #1 as alternate boot) Did the same thing here (swapped swap and home). This is

Re: Partitionning separate /home/ floder to SD

2008-10-20 Thread Iain B. Findleton
All that works just fine, particularly the use of a swap partiton which eliminates the slowing of the FR with time. I also made /usr/local point to the uSD so that any applications I install are not affected by changes to the flashed stuff. I notice little negative effects by putting as much as

Re: [FSO-testing] Good news for 19/10/2008 image

2008-10-20 Thread GNUtoo
Houray, I test the last FSO image and good things have been done : - suspend/resume works. what do you mean by work? do you mean that you can suspend? or do you mean that when you suspend and you press the button again it comes back 100% of the time and that it doesn't misses calls(so 100%

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread Fabian Henze
On 20.10.2008 at 13:49:32, SCarlson wrote: Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but from what i've read, the accelerometers are not dieing but the mechanism that exposes them to /dev/eventX does.? Still able to view throught the /sys/proc route? That's possible but why do you care? The effect is

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:33:20PM +0200, Fabian Henze wrote: On 20.10.2008 at 12:00:36, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:37:33AM +0200, Fabian Henze wrote: As it seems popular these days to publish a custom version of the rotate program, I am also going to do it.

Re: Partitionning separate /home/ floder to SD

2008-10-20 Thread Vikas Saurabh
Flash has limited writes in its lifetime. That is why we have special filesystems for flash [1],[2] (e.g. jffs2). ext3 (due to its journalling) might not be good idea for Sd-card. I think ext2 would fare fine except that it might be left with corrupted FS in case improper shutdown but at least it

Re: Partitionning separate /home/ floder to SD

2008-10-20 Thread BS - João Vieira
I just did as L. Gasser said, it's working fine, i notice some slowlyness in xTerm in the neo when working in /home/ area but it's no big deal. Used gParted to make partitions, and used ext2 instead of ext3 thanks guys J On Monday 20 October 2008, Iain B. Findleton wrote: All that works just

Re: one day usage of qtextended

2008-10-20 Thread Marx
Hi I tried qtextended and I really like it. I even got WIFI working using only the GUI . And I have no problems with sound during calls. But there are also some problems. Mostly the same as Franky described. Franky Van Liedekerke wrote: - first of all: battery life seems to be ok, after one

consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread z . pekar
Hello, I consider buying Neo Freerunner, and would like to use it with Debian (since its what I have on my PC). I intend to use it as my primary cellphone and not merely as PDA. My problem is the Hardware bugs, mainly concerning audio quality during call, listed here

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread SCarlson
Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but from what i've read, the accelerometers are not dieing but the mechanism that exposes them to /dev/eventX does.? Still able to view throught the /sys/proc route? Scott Fabian Henze wrote: On 20.10.2008 at 04:14:08, SCarlson wrote: Very snappy. It does

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread DJDAS
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra ha scritto: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:33:20PM +0200, Fabian Henze wrote: On 20.10.2008 at 12:00:36, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:37:33AM +0200, Fabian Henze wrote: As it seems popular these

Re: Subversion Clients/Servers

2008-10-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
Anyone compiled and running subversion server or even just a client on their Freerunners yet? If you use the Debian distribution, then yes, and you can install it with just apt-get install subversion. Stefan ___ Openmoko community mailing

Launcher and window list

2008-10-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
When using Om2008.9, I keep getting annoyed at the distinction between the list of open windows (available by clicking at the top of the screen) and the list of applications that I can launch: most of the time the list of windows is a subset of the list of applications and having to first get the

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 04:31:21PM +0200, DJDAS wrote: If someone can cookup indent recipes for converting between one and another I'd gladly use it to facilitate integration :) man indent? ;) I don't care enough about indentation to spend time learning indent, I just want it sufficiently

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread arne anka
CPU time of a proc? I was thinking in something like 'cat /proc/5/...' it's hard to believe there should be no python way to access procfs more generic (not to speak of other languages). maybe http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2004-December/298171.html helps?

Re: Openmoko Community newsletter, October 4th to 19th

2008-10-20 Thread member kamituel
Hi! Is NetFront really availavble on OpenMoko? I tried to find it, but without any luck. Can somebody post some link? ah, and thanks for the newsletter :) Kamil ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Echo issue on OM2008.08 solved

2008-10-20 Thread Xavier Cremaschi
Michael Zanetti a écrit : On Wednesday 15 October 2008 08:18:40 Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: Here you are [1]. It includes also the mwester fix for re-registering network and my workaround for GSM firmware crash. I hope it won't have any incompatibility with your installed Qtopia... [1]

Re: one day usage of qtextended

2008-10-20 Thread Nishit Dave
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Marx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I tried qtextended and I really like it. I even got WIFI working using only the GUI . And I have no problems with sound during calls. Good. I do have the old problems - echo and buzzing. There is no way to optimize the

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread Stroller
On 20 Oct 2008, at 15:37, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 04:31:21PM +0200, DJDAS wrote: If someone can cookup indent recipes for converting between one and another I'd gladly use it to facilitate integration :) man indent? ;) I don't care enough about indentation to

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 05:35:11PM +0100, Stroller wrote: On 20 Oct 2008, at 15:37, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 04:31:21PM +0200, DJDAS wrote: If someone can cookup indent recipes for converting between one and another I'd gladly use it to facilitate

[Debian] Alternate install (image)?

2008-10-20 Thread Matthew Lane
Hey, I've been posting about the installer script error I am getting and how I can't get the installer to work for Debian. Does anyone have an image I could flash? That would be great as I really want to try Debian on my phone. ___ Openmoko

(OM2008.9) Flashback to QTextended

2008-10-20 Thread Paul
I put OM2008.9 in the flash this afternoon. It did not make me happy: it suffers from the same problem as when I run it from uSD: plugging in the USB when it's running makes the FR die. I reflashed QTexended. Would it be better to use OM2008.8 instead? Or does this suffer from the same

Re: Virtualized developer system (was Re: Back to the basics:improving user experience)

2008-10-20 Thread Denis Johnson
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Jisakiel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ¿May I suggest the image being a virtualbox one instead of vmware? Virtualbox is quite fast as well, and there are free (as in speech) versions available for all major distros. Only problem is that the open source does not

DPI settings and font sizes

2008-10-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
I love my FR's screen. 280dpi in full color is just awesome. But there's a problem: X11 applications choose their font sizes either as a predefined number of pixels or a predefined number of points. The first leads to very small text when you have a 280dpi screen. The second leads to very large

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread Warren Baird
I really welcome the 'back to basics' focus by OM. However, I'd echo what other people have said - for me, the 'basics', are ensuring that the phone works as a phone. My FR is sitting in my backpack, with my SIM in another phone - I missed several calls and wasn't able to make calls on several

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread Johny Tenfinger
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 19:54, Warren Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Until I'm convinced those items are addressed, my $400 FR is going to remain turned off in my backpack, and my friends who bought iPhones will continue to laugh at me for 'wasting' my money on such a 'phone'. *please* give

Re: Partitionning separate /home/ floder to SD

2008-10-20 Thread Alastair Johnson
Vikas Saurabh wrote: Flash has limited writes in its lifetime. That is why we have special filesystems for flash [1],[2] (e.g. jffs2). ext3 (due to its journalling) might not be good idea for Sd-card. I think ext2 would fare fine except that it might be left with corrupted FS in case

ash_history

2008-10-20 Thread Maelvon HAWK
Hello, om2008.9, ash, terminal I've tried to add an HISTFILESIZE=500, export HISTFILESIZE, in to my /etc/profile file and it doesn't seems to work. The .hash_history file is ever at fifteen lines length ? Maelvon ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
Of course and I was not expecting the man pages installed on the FR. If you use the Debian distribution, manpages are installed just as on any other Debian system. Stefan ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Pingus ported

2008-10-20 Thread Alasal
There is no way if the screen is already rotated. (read: I don't find a way to figure out when the screen is already rotated). Please email me, if you find one and I will directly adept it to the package. Max Giesbert wrote: thx for the changes. so far it works great. only suggestion i would

Re: [FSO-testing] Good news for 19/10/2008 image

2008-10-20 Thread yves mahe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Houray, I test the last FSO image and good things have been done : - suspend/resume works. what do you mean by work? do you mean that you can suspend? or do you mean that when you suspend and you press the button again it comes back 100% of the time and that it

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread Yogiz
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:58:27 +0200 Johny Tenfinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 19:54, Warren Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Until I'm convinced those items are addressed, my $400 FR is going to remain turned off in my backpack, and my friends who bought iPhones will

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread Yogiz
Hello, Hi I consider buying Neo Freerunner, and would like to use it with Debian (since its what I have on my PC). I intend to use it as my primary cellphone and not merely as PDA. My problem is the Hardware bugs, mainly concerning audio quality during call, listed here

Re: (OM2008.9) Flashback to QTextended

2008-10-20 Thread Yogiz
Hi, That has never happened with me. What kernel are you using? I put OM2008.9 in the flash this afternoon. It did not make me happy: it suffers from the same problem as when I run it from uSD: plugging in the USB when it's running makes the FR die. I reflashed QTexended. Would it be

Re: (OM2008.9) Flashback to QTextended

2008-10-20 Thread Paul
Yogiz wrote: That has never happened with me. What kernel are you using? I use these files: Om2008.9-gta02-20080916.uImage.bin Om2008.9.rootfs.jffs2 Paul -- Don't smoke in bed. Your ashes may fall on the ground. http://www.nlpagan.net Running on Mandriva Linux 2008 and Ubuntu 8.04

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread Fredrik Wendt
Hi. This is my first and hopefully only post in where I whine. I love my FreeRunner - but it doesn't work as a phone reliably (I sure don't want to miss my first daughter being born soon) and the progress since July when I bought it is far from convincing ... FSO sure looks good but it won't

auto-suspend with Debian

2008-10-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
The Debian distribution doesn't seem to do auto-suspend: you have to explicily ask for it before your FR suspends. At first I thought it would be OK, but in practice it doesn work: the device will wake up on too many occasions (e.g. when receiving a phone call) and won't automatically fall back

Re: Subversion Clients/Servers

2008-10-20 Thread SCarlson
Understood. I'm trying to stick with the OM products though. -Scott Stefan Monnier wrote: Anyone compiled and running subversion server or even just a client on their Freerunners yet? If you use the Debian distribution, then yes, and you can install it with just apt-get install

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread Shawn prjktdtnt Thompson
Not everyone has those problems, I experienced those problems only a couple times myself but not every call. I actually use mine daily and rarely switch back to my old phone. Only on days where battery life is crucial (such as long road trips without a car charger) although even that is rare

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread Warren Baird
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:50 PM, Yogiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or if it's phone you want, try out the new QTextended. You'll like it. I was using QTextended when I encountered the situations I described - it still doesn't seem to provide solid phone capabilities - the phone got in a mode

Re: auto-suspend with Debian

2008-10-20 Thread Fox Mulder
You must configure zhone to do auto-suspend. Therefor you have to edit the /etc/frameworkd.conf and change the suspend parameter. But this only works while zhone is running. ;) Ciao, Rainer Stefan Monnier wrote: The Debian distribution doesn't seem to do auto-suspend: you have to

Re: auto-suspend with Debian

2008-10-20 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Montag, den 20.10.2008, 15:00 -0400 schrieb Stefan Monnier: The Debian distribution doesn't seem to do auto-suspend: you have to explicily ask for it before your FR suspends. At first I thought it would be OK, but in practice it doesn work: the device will wake up on too many

Re: Illume on Debian

2008-10-20 Thread Daniel Benoy
A snapshot seems to have been released on september 25th ^.^ (A week after the quoted message) http://download.enlightenment.org/snapshots/ Has there been any progress toward packaging that up? On Wednesday 17 September 2008 17:25:25 you wrote: Hi, Am Mittwoch, den 17.09.2008, 17:13 -0400

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread t m
Frankly speaking I'm not sure anymore if the bugs are only software related. As long as there is no image that has stable phoning capabilities I would not advise anyone to buy one. The hardware might be able to provide it in the future, but the unstable software haven't proven itself yet. Only if

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread Warren Baird
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Shawn prjktdtnt Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not everyone has those problems, I experienced those problems only a couple times myself but not every call. I actually use mine daily and rarely switch back to my old phone. Only on days where battery life is

Re: Illume on Debian

2008-10-20 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Montag, den 20.10.2008, 16:28 -0400 schrieb Daniel Benoy: On Wednesday 17 September 2008 17:25:25 you wrote: Hi, Am Mittwoch, den 17.09.2008, 17:13 -0400 schrieb Daniel Benoy: Is there any way I can help accelerate the process of getting illume on debian on my freerunner?

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread Fredrik Wendt
mån 2008-10-20 klockan 21:36 +0100 skrev t m: So to summarize, if you want to play it safe wait for GTA03. How do you know that they'll not go through the same process with GTA03 that we've all been doing with GTA02? Wasn't GTA02 supposed to be the stable version? / Fredrik signature.asc

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread t m
The problem with some of the comments on images, are people not using the phone to the extend as others do. I need my phone, also for business reasons. I receive and send sms messages and also phone during driving a car and in crowded surroundings. There are also people praising an image after a 2

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread t m
So to summarize, if you want to play it safe wait for GTA03. How do you know that they'll not go through the same process with GTA03 that we've all been doing with GTA02? Wasn't GTA02 supposed to be the stable version? You're right. I should have said something else. If you want to play

Re: Virtualized developer system (was Re: Back to thebasics:improving user experience)

2008-10-20 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 03:24:11 +1000, Denis Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Jisakiel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ¿May I suggest the image being a virtualbox one instead of vmware? Virtualbox is quite fast as well, and there are free (as in speech) versions

Re: (OM2008.9) Flashback to QTextended

2008-10-20 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:26:05 +0200, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I put OM2008.9 in the flash this afternoon. It did not make me happy: it suffers from the same problem as when I run it from uSD: plugging in the USB when it's running makes the FR die. I reflashed QTexended. Would it be

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:53:32 +0300, Yogiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Hi I consider buying Neo Freerunner, and would like to use it with Debian (since its what I have on my PC). I intend to use it as my primary cellphone and not merely as PDA. My problem is the Hardware bugs, mainly

Re: Subversion Clients/Servers

2008-10-20 Thread Nicola Mfb
2008/10/20 SCarlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Understood. I'm trying to stick with the OM products though. -Scott Some weeks ago I was able to compile subversion with OE but i deleted my tree and now it fails. Try asking on OE mailing-lists or irc channel and report please! Regards Nicola

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread Warren Baird
I must admit I never tried 2007.2 - but the things I read about it suggested that it also wasn't very stable - people recommended using Qtopia if you wanted a stable phone experience. Does 2007.2 really provide a rock-solid phone/sms experience? Warren On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Johny

French Community / Communauté Francophone

2008-10-20 Thread swap38
(sorry for my poor english, french version below) // Hi, As you may have noticed already, a francophone community is rapidly growing on the *http://openmoko-fr.org* site which has been in existence for only three months now. The site now contains a news blog

usermeeting in Grenoble (France) next friday

2008-10-20 Thread swap38
Hi, If you want to talk about Openmoko with funny guys (and with a nice strokeFreerunner/stroke BEER in your hand) take a look at this : http://openmoko-fr.org/wiki/index.php/2008-10-24_:_Grenoble Remember : next friday, 19:00 :) See you soon, swap38 PS : faut-il traduire en français ? Allez

Re: Launcher and window list

2008-10-20 Thread joakim
Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When using Om2008.9, I keep getting annoyed at the distinction between the list of open windows (available by clicking at the top of the screen) and the list of applications that I can launch: most of the time the list of windows is a subset of the

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread shawn sullivan
Paul wrote: I agree. Having a solid functional phone is the prime objective. Paul I second this. Right now, I am frustrated because I miss probably half my calls because the phone freezes coming out of suspend. . . . shawn ___ Openmoko community

Re: Launcher and window list

2008-10-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
When using Om2008.9, I keep getting annoyed at the distinction between the list of open windows (available by clicking at the top of the screen) and the list of applications that I can launch: most of the time the list of windows is a subset of the list of applications and having to first get

Re: [Om2008.9] man pages??? killing events/0

2008-10-20 Thread Sarton O'Brien
On Monday 20 October 2008 18:57:21 Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Monday, October 20, 2008 a las 06:45:26PM +1100, Alex Osborne escribió: Well of course it's going to be different on FreeBSD -- different kernel -- but the location of the CPU time in /proc is going to be the same as any other

Re: Launcher and window list

2008-10-20 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/21 Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When using Om2008.9, I keep getting annoyed at the distinction between the list of open windows (available by clicking at the top of the screen) and the list of applications that I can launch: most of the time the list of windows is a subset of the

Re: French Community / Communauté Francophone

2008-10-20 Thread Guillaume Chereau
Good job, the web site is very nice ! Hope I can see you guys when I come to France. Oui oui je suis Français ! Charlie On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 00:49 +0200, swap38 wrote: (sorry for my poor english, french version below) // Hi, As you may have noticed already, a

Re: Pingus ported

2008-10-20 Thread Stefan Monnier
There is no way if the screen is already rotated. (read: I don't find a way to figure out when the screen is already rotated). Please email me, if you find one and I will directly adept it to the package. In my tests, I noticed that the output of `xrandr' moves the little star when I switch

Re: Openmoko to shift to 2.6.27 kernel ?

2008-10-20 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:14:28 +0200, Christ van Willegen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andy, On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're interested to visit the edge and know how to DFU stuff around with NOR to get yourself in and out of trouble, you can get a

[FDOM] charging problem?

2008-10-20 Thread Matthew Lane
I'm running FDOM and I'm trying to charge off the wall charger, but my AUX light doesn't light up, and my battery meter doesn't change to the bolt; essentially my phone won't charge. It will, however, charge from the computer. Is this a known issue? Also, I have posted three times about the

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-20 Thread Bryan DeLuca
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:40:54 -0400 Warren Baird [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Shawn prjktdtnt Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not everyone has those problems, I experienced those problems only a couple times myself but not every call. I actually use mine

Re: (OM2008.9) Flashback to QTextended

2008-10-20 Thread Paul
Hi Joel OM2008.9 is just a snapshot during the evolution of 2008.8 toward today, taken at the time of it's release. if you install 2008.8 or 2008.9 and do opkg upgrade you should end up at precisely the same place. That said, have you tried the most recent 2008.x snapshot? It's basically

dillo security question

2008-10-20 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, After the lightweight webbrowser dillo was mentioned in the October Community Update http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Community_Updates/October_19th,_2008 I was thinking to give it a try on my Fr, but I'm unsure if I should do so; Who is the author of this port of dillo to arm4? There is no

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread Sarton O'Brien
Speaking of formatting ... I imagine there's a reply in there somewhere :P On Tuesday 21 October 2008 01:31:21 DJDAS wrote: !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN html head /head body bgcolor=#ff text=#00 Rui Miguel Silva Seabra ha scritto: blockquote

Re: Is anyone from openmoko working on Bug #1841 (wsod)

2008-10-20 Thread Pietro m0nt0 Montorfano
the WSoD. I've read that some days ago it was fixed so i've downloaded and flashed the daily 2008.8-update (20081020) but with no luck. Is there anything special to do? I was wondering something like resetting glamo registers with a command (eg. echo -n 1 /sys/glamo/reset_glamo_registers) to put