Is Openmoko working on their 'back to basics' plan?

2008-10-23 Thread John Lee
Dear community, http://onlinedev.blogspot.com/2008/10/is-openmoko-working-on-there-back-to.html And please read my comment below. I have to say I don't like opinions like this but I will take it as a result of high expectation. We will keep sending to the public list once we have something, com

Re: New home for the New FDOM

2008-10-23 Thread Charles-Henri Gros
> *Updated Duke3D a version without sound but that works like a charm an > has a semitransparent buttons Nice to know people appreciate my work ;) By the way, I fixed the .desktop file (I'm like you, I don't like testing so much...) Turning sound back on is just a matter of changing the config

Re: uboot version? wiki not accurate

2008-10-23 Thread BrendaWang
Helmut Tessarek ??: > Hi, > > I'm still using my original uboot version and I think it is time to upgrade. > Unfortunately the wiki seems not to be accurate, because it states the > following: > > The latest bootloader binary builds can be found under > http://downloads.openmoko.org/daily/ . > > A

Re: uboot version? wiki not accurate

2008-10-23 Thread Mike Montour
Helmut Tessarek wrote: > What is gta02v5_and_up-lowlevel.bin? The "lowlevel.bin" file is used with the debug board, to initialize the Freerunner so that you can upload a copy of u-boot into RAM over JTAG. If you don't have a debug board then you can ignore it.

Re: netfix testers?

2008-10-23 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:48:08 -0400, Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> binary from an unofficial source. (it does need resolvconf, which is >> preinstalled on 2007.x/2008.x/FDOM, not on Raster or SHR, don't know > about >> others, but is in the official feeds regardless) > > FWIW, on my

Re: GSM buzz and gsmhandset.state

2008-10-23 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:04:36 +0800, matt_hsu wrote: |> Can I know which hardware version do you use? A5 or A6? I used your |> state files to try my A5. It seems that it could reduce the buzzing |> noise. |>

Re: trouble connecting via wifi

2008-10-23 Thread Kevin
I still can not get a response after manually configuring to ARP table on my access point. On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 6:23 PM, Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No encryption. Using wireshark it appears that my accese point is > reciving the ping requests but can not respond to them because the > ph

Re: New home for the New FDOM

2008-10-23 Thread Sarton O'Brien
On Friday 24 October 2008 07:33:04 David Samblas wrote: > Quoting Matt Luzum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Also, the tarball unpacks everything into var/tmp/root/. If I move > > everything from there into the root directory of the SD partition it > > boots, although I can't start contacts or the dialer

Re: Finger Keyboard

2008-10-23 Thread Nik Lutz
Again me... hit the wrong key-combo... The code is a real hack - I see it as a proof of concept for my initial idea: The keyboard should have two modes. - A fullscreen-mode with plenty of space for big buttons and a textfield. - a minimized-mode with at least two buttons: one to switch to fullscr

Finger Keyboard

2008-10-23 Thread Nik Lutz
Hi all I spent some night hacking on a new keyboard that can be used "blindly". I tested it with the resterman-image [1], but I t should also work in other environments. Installation instructions can be found in the (attached) python-file (fingerkeyboard.py). The code is a real hack - I see it as

Re: uboot version? wiki not accurate

2008-10-23 Thread Sarton O'Brien
On Thursday 23 October 2008 22:13:02 Helmut Tessarek wrote: > Hey, > > > how many files with "gta02v5" and "u-boot" in the name do you see? > > One. > > How many files do you see with 'latest' in the name? > > Is it possible to answer my questions or is the only thing you know how to > be sarcasti

Re: uboot version? wiki not accurate

2008-10-23 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/24 Helmut Tessarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > How many files do you see with 'latest' in the name? > > But I guess you just don't know it either: > > What is gta02v5_and_up-lowlevel.bin? > Is there a stable version of uboot, or are there only daily builds available? this is a fair question. co

Re: running om2008 as normal user

2008-10-23 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/24 arne anka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> I have been using debian so that all X apps run as normal user for >> almost a month now. > > with everything? suspend, gps, wlan, you name it? i've tried debain too, as normal user and it was great i got gps working no problem. can't comment on wlan,

xfonts ?

2008-10-23 Thread pike
Hi > Does anyone know how to start xterm to get > a bigger font on this machine ? What fonts > are available ? To answer my own question, I downloaded the binary http://meshy.org/~ato/tmp/xlsfonts chmod u+x and executed. it returns > -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--0-0-75-75-c-0-iso8859-1

Re: How to change hardware, usbkeyboard layout?

2008-10-23 Thread Morten
Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> First things first. Hi. I've been rading this list for a loong time, so i >> thought it was time to join in. >> I'm just wondering. Where do i change the layout for my usb hardware >> keyboard. My Freerunner is in usb host mode and everything is working >> fine, >> ex

Re: New home for the New FDOM

2008-10-23 Thread David Samblas
Quoting Matt Luzum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Also, the tarball unpacks everything into var/tmp/root/. If I move > everything from there into the root directory of the SD partition it > boots, although I can't start contacts or the dialer. That could be > something I did wrong, though. No surely som

FDOM pet Tux (other distros too)

2008-10-23 Thread Minh Ha Duong
Hi David, There is a purple brained Tux on the FDOM page at http://www.tuxbrain.com/fdom_en.html Is that FDOM's pet or your company's ? If it's FDOM, is the picture copyleft ? If it is copyleft, would you care to add it to http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/FDOM_-_a_Fat_and_Dirty_OM_based_distribut

[Debian] In need of debian tarball

2008-10-23 Thread wp
Hi Because of annoying problems with debian installation (sd card clocking etc) I wanted to install it via tarball, downloaded from torrent (as described in alternate method of installation). But, guess what, there are no seeders! And there is no tarballs on any ftp. So here is what I please for:

Re: [Om2008.9] Example of remapping AUX button for Scummvm

2008-10-23 Thread 路阔
Thank you for your script! I have AUX remapped to F11 when using ePDFViewer, so that it can return from full screen mode now. But, `eval' have to be used in the new better version: eval enlightenment_remote -binding-key-del ${CONTEXT} ${KEY} ${MODIFIERS} ${ANY_MOD} ${ACTION} ${PARAMS} eval enlight

Re: netfix testers?

2008-10-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
> binary from an unofficial source. (it does need resolvconf, which is > preinstalled on 2007.x/2008.x/FDOM, not on Raster or SHR, don't know about > others, but is in the official feeds regardless) FWIW, on my Om2008.9 distribution, resolvconf was indeed installed, but it was disabled and the in

Re: How to change hardware, usbkeyboard layout?

2008-10-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
> First things first. Hi. I've been rading this list for a loong time, so i > thought it was time to join in. > I'm just wondering. Where do i change the layout for my usb hardware > keyboard. My Freerunner is in usb host mode and everything is working fine, > exept that i'm used to the dworak layo

Re: GSM buzz and gsmhandset.state

2008-10-23 Thread Jan R
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:48:51 +0100, Andy Green wrote: > As I understood what Matt explained today, it seemed there was a danger > that what these changes did was simply attenuate all the mic audio alike > along with the buzz. > > It would be highly interesting clue if that was not the case... If

driver links on wiki not up to date

2008-10-23 Thread Tarandeep Gill
The links to drivers on the page http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_Hardware are not valid anymore, and lead to a "Not Found" page. Will somebody take care of this ? :) - Taran Gill ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko

Re: GSM buzz and gsmhandset.state

2008-10-23 Thread Jan R
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:04:36 +0800, matt_hsu wrote: > Can I know which hardware version do you use? A5 or A6? I used your > state files to try my A5. It seems that it could reduce the buzzing > noise. > But it could not get rid of it all. /proc/cpuinfo says it's A6 (0360), while frameworkd (Debian

Re: New home for the New FDOM

2008-10-23 Thread Matt Luzum
Also, the tarball unpacks everything into var/tmp/root/. If I move everything from there into the root directory of the SD partition it boots, although I can't start contacts or the dialer. That could be something I did wrong, though. What kernel should we be using with this? Ben Hussey wrote

Re: New home for the New FDOM

2008-10-23 Thread David Samblas
Links has been fixed. an autoadvice:Remeber to sleep before code helps to see things clearer Quoting Ben Hussey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ftp://ftp.tuxbrain.com/openmoko/fdom/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: >> Hi there, >> There is a new FDOM release uploaded at ... no, NOT at compartida.net >> as the t

Re: running om2008 as normal user

2008-10-23 Thread arne anka
> I have been using debian so that all X apps run as normal user for > almost a month now. with everything? suspend, gps, wlan, you name it? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/comm

(qte 4.3.3.) Kernel bug in nwester: where to report?

2008-10-23 Thread Paul
Hi all, A few days ago OM2008.9 got updated which meant it was downdated. E crashed at boot, everytime. I now put qt 4.3.3. on, with the latest mwester uImage (uImage-gta02-g291a9d50_mwester-stable.bin). I tried to get the kernel bug for pairing with my bluetooth set again, and it worked. Can

Re: GSM buzz and gsmhandset.state

2008-10-23 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | Jan R wrote: |> Hi all! |> |> The GSM buzzing noise was unbearable for anybody I called, and it was |> indeed louder than my voice - that's why I had a look at the wolfson data |> sheet and the ALSA channel

Re: GSM buzz and gsmhandset.state

2008-10-23 Thread Fox Mulder
Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Thursday, October 23, 2008 a las 10:04:36PM +0800, matt_hsu escribió: > >> Jan R wrote: >>> Hi all! >>> >>> The GSM buzzing noise was unbearable for anybody I called, and it was >>> indeed louder than my voice - that's why I had a look at the wolfson data >>> sheet

Re: running om2008 as normal user

2008-10-23 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
"arne anka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> which file is used to set the auto-login user? > > not sure -- but even changing that would not really help, since a lot of > functionality simply requires root rights. > _all_ distributions available suffer from the same big security issue that > the

Re: New home for the New FDOM

2008-10-23 Thread Ben Hussey
ftp://ftp.tuxbrain.com/openmoko/fdom/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi there, > There is a new FDOM release uploaded at ... no, NOT at compartida.net > as the topic suggest FDOM has a new home at > http://www.tuxbrain.com/fdom_en.html > and if you ask yourself why is because Tuxbrain is my brand new

Re: New home for the New FDOM

2008-10-23 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
Hi! Great to see a new release with new software! What's the easiest way to see a changelog? It was great to have it on the wiki page but now it's gone.. I think users would like to see what are the changes since the last version. I know that you can use the svn to check it but.. It's a bother an

Re: Android open sourced

2008-10-23 Thread Paul Jimenez
Nishit Dave wrote: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 8:31 PM, Kishore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > >> Since i got my neo rather recently, i have only tried 4.4.1. Is 4.3 still >> the >> better choice? A couple of days ago i lost my daily use phone (motoming >> A1200) >> and so i now need to use the FR

Re: [Debian] installer script

2008-10-23 Thread Joachim Breitner
HI, Am Donnerstag, den 23.10.2008, 12:42 +0200 schrieb arne anka: > >> type), copied the content of the first one (kernel and a text file whose > >> purpose i do not yet grasp) > > it should be a text file that, just for reference, contains the URL of > > the installed kernel > > that i did under

Re: GSM buzz and gsmhandset.state

2008-10-23 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Am Donnerstag, den 23.10.2008, 16:11 +0200 schrieb Matthias Apitz: > El día Thursday, October 23, 2008 a las 10:04:36PM +0800, matt_hsu escribió: > > > Jan R wrote: > > > Hi all! > > > > > > The GSM buzzing noise was unbearable for anybody I called, and it was > > > indeed louder than my voice -

Re: GSM buzz and gsmhandset.state

2008-10-23 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Thursday, October 23, 2008 a las 10:04:36PM +0800, matt_hsu escribió: > Jan R wrote: > > Hi all! > > > > The GSM buzzing noise was unbearable for anybody I called, and it was > > indeed louder than my voice - that's why I had a look at the wolfson data > > sheet and the ALSA channel map o

Re: GSM buzz and gsmhandset.state

2008-10-23 Thread matt_hsu
Jan R wrote: > Hi all! > > The GSM buzzing noise was unbearable for anybody I called, and it was > indeed louder than my voice - that's why I had a look at the wolfson data > sheet and the ALSA channel map on the wiki and fiddled a bit... > Hi Jan, Can I know which hardware version do you use

Re: New home for the New FDOM

2008-10-23 Thread Christ van Willegen
Hi, On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 2:40 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > There is a new FDOM release uploaded at ... no, NOT at compartida.net > as the topic suggest FDOM has a new home at > http://www.tuxbrain.com/fdom_en.html FDOMizer looks good, but how can I tell what my current FDOM-d

New home for the New FDOM

2008-10-23 Thread david
Hi there, There is a new FDOM release uploaded at ... no, NOT at compartida.net as the topic suggest FDOM has a new home at http://www.tuxbrain.com/fdom_en.html and if you ask yourself why is because Tuxbrain is my brand new company and I finally have my own server to upload those "light" image

Re: uboot version? wiki not accurate

2008-10-23 Thread Helmut Tessarek
Hi Rainer, > The only thing i can say is that gta02v5_and_up-u-boot.bin is the actual > u-boot firmware. I used this to reflash my u-boot for several times. I > don't know what the lowlevel file is for and i never used it up to now. Thanks for your answer. Helmut ___

Re: uboot version? wiki not accurate

2008-10-23 Thread Helmut Tessarek
Hey, > how many files with "gta02v5" and "u-boot" in the name do you see? One. How many files do you see with 'latest' in the name? Is it possible to answer my questions or is the only thing you know how to be sarcastic? But I guess you just don't know it either: What is gta02v5_and_up-lowle

Re: [Debian] installer script

2008-10-23 Thread arne anka
>> type), copied the content of the first one (kernel and a text file whose >> purpose i do not yet grasp) > it should be a text file that, just for reference, contains the URL of > the installed kernel that i did understand -- but has it other meanings but to offer the user a link? ie, does the

Re: [Debian] installer script

2008-10-23 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Mittwoch, den 22.10.2008, 10:54 +0200 schrieb arne anka: > then i mounted the 512mb in my pc, checked the partition values (size, > type), copied the content of the first one (kernel and a text file whose > purpose i do not yet grasp) it should be a text file that, just for reference, c

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-23 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/10/22 clare johnstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Beware: > http://blog.assembla.com/assemblablog/tabid/12618/bid/7019/New-subscription-plans-Clarification-and-even-better-pricing.aspx (And never mind the content, just the ".aspx" is a strong hint of what we need to know.) Neil __

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-23 Thread Dale Maggee
One thing I forgot to mention about 2007.2: Accelerometers don't work, which is kinda annoying. In terms of 2007.2 being maintained, I wouldn't hold your breath. SHR could be interesting, though... -Dale Giovanni wrote: > I'm also still using 2007.2, which is reasonably stable. > > I have the

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-23 Thread Thomas des Courières
Thanks for the warning ! Looks like it's time to move my repositories ... 2008/10/23 clare johnstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Thomas des Courières > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you know http://www.assembla.com/ ? > > they provide for free trac, subversion, and

Re: running om2008 as normal user

2008-10-23 Thread arne anka
> which file is used to set the auto-login user? not sure -- but even changing that would not really help, since a lot of functionality simply requires root rights. _all_ distributions available suffer from the same big security issue that the run as root. the issue was discussed some month a

Re: uboot version? wiki not accurate

2008-10-23 Thread arne anka
> This is the listing of the above link: > > [ ] dfu-util22-Oct-2008 01:31 579K > [ ] gta01bv4-lowlevel.bin 22-Oct-2008 01:31 280 > [ ] gta01bv4-u-boot.bin 22-Oct-2008 01:31 214K > [ ] gta02v5_and_up-lowlevel.bin

Re: uboot version? wiki not accurate

2008-10-23 Thread Fox Mulder
Helmut Tessarek wrote: > Hi, > > I'm still using my original uboot version and I think it is time to upgrade. > Unfortunately the wiki seems not to be accurate, because it states the > following: > > The latest bootloader binary builds can be found under > http://downloads.openmoko.org/daily/ .

Re: Android open sourced

2008-10-23 Thread Nishit Dave
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 8:31 PM, Kishore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On Wednesday 22 Oct 2008 4:38:31 am Lorn Potter wrote: > > Jim Morris wrote: > > > Lorn Potter wrote: > > >> Jim Morris wrote: > > >>> Cédric Berger wrote: > > >> > > >> Just because 4.4.1 might be unstable doesn't mean qt extend