Re: [debian] install failure, fso-frameworkd is not going to be installed

2008-10-01 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/10/1 Tha_Man [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Great find! I ran into this yesterday as well, but I have another question: I'm using Om2008.9 to install Debian on my Freerunner, how do I 'install' libcaca0 and libcucul0? I know I can access the card, but how do I install these libs to it? You have to

Re: email

2008-09-30 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/30 W.Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Cant handle 6-7000 messages going back 5 years (I regard this as medium, 5+ is large :) You may like to check the archives of the maemo-developers mailing list. There were similar discussions recently there, and IIRC with possible solutions.

Re: [debian] install failure, fso-frameworkd is not going to be installed

2008-09-30 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/28 Neil Jerram [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/9/28 Neil Jerram [EMAIL PROTECTED]: No, it doesn't. Now I get: The following packages have unmet dependencies: [...] E: Broken packages Hmm. I'll try again tomorrow. Solution! - Put both testing and unstable in your sources.list. - Install

Re: email

2008-09-30 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/30 Petr Vanek [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Neil, would you mind sending a bit more direct link, i am having 0 luck googling this up... thank you Here is one: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-developers/2008-June/033990.html. Regards, Neil

Re: [debian/zhone] Send an SMS

2008-09-30 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/27 Jan Luebbe [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 19:42 +0100, Neil Jerram wrote: 2008/9/26 Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Oh, the testing UI. Yes, you can send messages with that one as well. Push 'Messages', then chose a contact from your SIM, then compose your

[debian] install failure, fso-frameworkd is not going to be installed

2008-09-28 Thread Neil Jerram
Just reinstalling debian, and the fso stage fails with: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ./install.sh fso Running stage fso Installing FSO-specific packages Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done pkg-fso-keyring is already the newest version. Package

Re: [debian] install failure, fso-frameworkd is not going to be installed

2008-09-28 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/28 Nathan Kinkade [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just for the record, I'm seeing precisely the same thing. Thanks. It's a Debian unstable issue, not Free Runner specific; see Testing status here: http://packages.qa.debian.org/libc/libcaca.html. I'm in the process of trying to complete the install

Re: [debian/zhone] Send an SMS

2008-09-26 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/26 Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Oh, the testing UI. Yes, you can send messages with that one as well. Push 'Messages', then chose a contact from your SIM, then compose your message, then it's going into the outbox and will be sent. Hm. I couldn't make anything like that

Re: [FDOM] Booting from SD, unable to open an initial console

2008-09-25 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/25 Al Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I did it at the end of last week. Don't remember exactly what I did but it didn't cause me any problems. I'm using the kernel from /boot on the SD. Did you have to change your bootloader configuration? Neil

[debian/zhone] Send an SMS

2008-09-25 Thread Neil Jerram
Is it possible to send an SMS (aka text message) in debian/zhone? If so, how? I couldn't work out how, or find any instructions anywhere. Thanks, Neil (wondering whether to move back to Debian, after failing to get going with FDOM...) ___

Re: [debian/zhone] Send an SMS

2008-09-25 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/25 Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Donnerstag, den 25.09.2008, 12:29 +0100 schrieb Neil Jerram: Is it possible to send an SMS (aka text message) in debian/zhone? If so, how? I couldn't work out how, or find any instructions anywhere. http://docs.freesmartphone.org

Re: [FDOM] Booting from SD, unable to open an initial console

2008-09-25 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/25 Al Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thursday 25 September 2008, Neil Jerram wrote: Did you have to change your bootloader configuration? I had to add a menu entry to the NAND uboot if that's what you mean - see below. These are as in the wiki except for minor changes to account for my

Re: [FDOM] Booting from SD, unable to open an initial console

2008-09-24 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/24 William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Did you use -p in your unpack? I forgot it once and had similar issues. No, I didn't - because the Wiki (http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Booting_from_SD#Prepare_the_SD_card) doesn't say that. I'll update it. Thanks! Neil

Re: [FDOM] Booting from SD, unable to open an initial console

2008-09-24 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/24 Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You can get this excitement if your SD card was mounted with nodev at unpack as well, usually that is complaining about no /dev/pts/* or other valid /dev bits needed. Thanks. I checked that at the time, though (because the Wiki covers it), and it

Re: [FDOM] Booting from SD, unable to open an initial console

2008-09-24 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/24 Neil Jerram [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/9/24 William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Did you use -p in your unpack? I forgot it once and had similar issues. No, I didn't - because the Wiki (http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Booting_from_SD#Prepare_the_SD_card) doesn't say that. I'll update

Re: [FDOM] Booting from SD, unable to open an initial console

2008-09-24 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/24 Neil Jerram [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/9/24 Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You can get this excitement if your SD card was mounted with nodev at unpack as well, usually that is complaining about no /dev/pts/* or other valid /dev bits needed. Thanks. I checked that at the time, though

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] missing LAN tools

2008-09-23 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/23 Christian Weßel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: But from where can I get LAN tools for [EMAIL PROTECTED] In which package I will find it? ping is in inetutils-ping. Neil ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Duke Nukem 3D on Openmoko Neo

2008-09-23 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/23 Alasal [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've put it into a package, so it is easy to install/remove. see http://onlinedev.blogspot.com/2008/09/getting-duke-nukem-3d-on-your-neo.html Nice, but why not put it into the community repository, so it just shows up in the package manager without people

Re: [FDOM] Booting from SD, unable to open an initial console

2008-09-23 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/24 Neil Jerram [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Then I noticed that the rootfs.tar.gz doesn't actually have sbin/init in it. It has sbin/init.sysvinit. Should sbin/init be a symlink to that? Or is there another cause of this problem? Well, I created sbin/init as a symlink to init.sysvinit

[FDOM] Booting from SD, unable to open an initial console

2008-09-23 Thread Neil Jerram
Hi there, trying to boot from FDOM on my SD card... So I downloaded the latest rootfs.tar.gz and uImage.bin from http://compartida.net/openmoko/FDOM/, unpacked the rootfs.tar.gz into /media/mmcblk0p2, and copied the uImage.bin to /media/card. I was previously running Debian on the SD card, so I

Re: Audio Jack Sampling Rate?

2008-09-21 Thread Neil Jerram
Hi Charles, 2008/9/21 Charles Pax [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm considering the plausibility of a little hardware project that would turn a Freerunner or any computer with an adequate sound card into a mimio [1] device. [...] Any input from the community? Assuming I've understood this even

Re: Audio Jack Sampling Rate?

2008-09-21 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/21 Charles Pax [EMAIL PROTECTED]: All the Freerunner would be needed for is processing the input of the mic-in. The freerunner microphone isn't used. Imagine a stick with two microphones glued 400 cm apart and connected to a audio cable. There is more to it, but that's pretty much what

Re: SD corruption(no suspend and sd_max_clk tested)

2008-09-19 Thread Neil Jerram
This is just another SD corruption data point, and a partial one, since I'm afraid I've lost any detailed logs. I am running Qtopia on flash, and Debian on the SD card. Two days ago I found that booting into Debian failed at the point of trying to mount the rootfs; the last message was Kernel

Re: [debian] Can't type with matchbox keyboard

2008-09-19 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/19 Joachim Breitner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Freitag, den 19.09.2008, 00:59 +0200 schrieb Neil Jerram: It looks like the problem is in /usr/share/matchbox-keyboard/keyboard-extended.xml: at line 276, it has two key entries which both have default display=. / I would guess

[debian] Can't type with matchbox keyboard

2008-09-18 Thread Neil Jerram
Using the matchbox keyboard to type on my FR, I found that I couldn't type a character into vi. Shift-, and Shift-. both produce . It looks like the problem is in /usr/share/matchbox-keyboard/keyboard-extended.xml: at line 276, it has two key entries which both have default display=. / I

Re: Google Android

2008-09-16 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/16 Rui Miguel Silva Seabra [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, AFAIK, Java is the de-facto standard programming language for the Android SDK. What is or not Free Software isn't yet known (again AFAIK) although it was rumoured to be about 20% non-free. Ah, Google's famous 20% ! :-) (For anyone

Re: Qtopia and VOIP

2008-09-16 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/16 Lorn Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sorry, voip had to be removed from Qtopia. Something to do with Nokia's wider commercial interests/partnerships? Neil ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: distribution choice

2008-09-15 Thread Neil Jerram
Hi, just one query on this: 2008/9/15 Daniel Benoy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You should be able to make software that runs on all the distributions, because they have X11 in common. If it can run on a Linux X11 PC with one mouse button and at 480x640, it should be able to run on any distribution

Re: Predictive keyboard not actually predictive?

2008-09-15 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/15 Yogiz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Can I take it that you both agree with what I was writing about? Yeah, you're right. Feel free to fix the wiki page. Thanks, I've done that now: http://wiki.openmoko.org/index.php?title=Om_2008.8_Keyboarddiff=53993oldid=53456 Please let me know if you have

Predictive keyboard not actually predictive?

2008-09-14 Thread Neil Jerram
Hello everyone, this is my first openmoko email, so please be gentle! It seems clear to me that the so-called predictive keyboard is not actually predictive at all; it is actually fuzzy, in terms of how it maps your stylus or finger position to a set of possible intended letters. In particular,

Re: Predictive keyboard not actually predictive?

2008-09-14 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/14 Shawn prjktdtnt Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: I actually think of it as restrictive instead of predictive because it only allows me to write what it thinks I want, and should give up as soon as it couldn't match a word. Having to wait 2s per letter for

Re: qtopia, earphone and mediaplayer

2008-09-14 Thread Neil Jerram
English translation added... 2008/9/14 Oscar Casamitjana [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hola a todos, Hello everyone. probando el qtopia 4.3.3, me he dado cuenta de que si conecto los auriculares mientras está sonando una canción se activa el altavoz del freerunner a la vez que se oye por los

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