Re: [debian] kernel upgrade and touchscreen input problems

2009-03-06 Thread Eli
> > (EE) PreInit returned NULL for "Configured Touchscreen" > > sounds like you do use xserver-xorg-input-tslib, check your xorg.conf, > instead of "TslibDevice" now it is only "Device". That was the problem. Thanks! I'm still wor

[debian] kernel upgrade and touchscreen input problems

2009-03-03 Thread Eli
he AUX brings up the keyboard, so that's good. When the screen goes dim, a tap of the screen brings the backlight back up, but it won't register the taps on the icons or the keyboard, or the lock screen. The Xorg log shows: (EE) PreInit returned NULL for "Configured Touchscreen"

Re: Any experiences with power hungry USB devices?

2008-09-04 Thread Eli
hough it doesn't keep the FR from dimming the screen). Eli --. "If it ain't broke now, Eli Carter \ it will be soon." -- crypto-gram [EMAIL PROTECTED] `-

Re: Cpoying image to internal flash

2008-09-04 Thread Eli
to adapt the technique I used for moving Debian from the uSD card into flash: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianOnFreeRunner/MovingToFlash Eli --. "If it ain't broke now, Eli Carter \ it will be soon." -- cryp

Re: OpenMoko & ATT plans (Semi OT)

2008-09-04 Thread Eli
at plans this groups uses, to get the most out > of the phone? > > Basic phone service, SMS/text messages, and I like the GPS feature. GPS does not require a SIM; in fact, only the phone features do. I'm using mine as a PDA without a SIM at the moment. Eli ------.

Re: Debian -- better screen locking

2008-09-02 Thread Eli
On Tuesday 26 August 2008 04:31:18 am Esben Stien wrote: > Eli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > When the screen goes blank > > I'm also on Debian. Isn't it best we use a normal screen save and lock > solution?. Something like xscreensaver, but I'm still not s

Re: USB host successes

2008-08-25 Thread Eli
del number 5139U. With 2007.2 nightly build from mid august, it only worked on the console, and the LEDs didn't light. With Debian, it works everywhere, and the LEDs light up. With 2007.2, I also got a USB 3.5" floppy drive to work, going through a powered USB hub. (I didn't tr

Re: Debian -- better screen locking

2008-08-25 Thread Eli
On Sunday 24 August 2008 08:19:30 pm Eli wrote: > Since zhone is now killing the keyboard, the matchbox-keyboard-toggle > utility needs to be more robust and detect if the keyboard is running or > not, so I patched it like this: > --- /usr/bin/matchbox-keyboard-toggle.orig2008

Debian -- better screen locking

2008-08-24 Thread Eli
of /usr/bin/matchbox-keyboard >/dev/null || (matchbox-keyboard &) && kill -s KILL `pidof /usr/bin/matchbox-keyboard`") bus = dbus.SystemBus() Feedback welcome and appreciated. Also, if there's an upstream that wa

Re: Backup rootfs and turn it into flasheable image

2008-08-24 Thread Eli
than gestures only rotates the screen) I will like to make pu ic the > result of the backup to save time to anyone that needs a quick demo to > show , any sugestion of other wow software will be really apreciaeted. HTH, Eli -

Re: Debian on the FreeRunner -- a few questions/solutions

2008-08-24 Thread Eli
ue of 0 # means 'never fall into this state' (except programatically) idle = 10 idle_dim = 30 idle_prelock = 10 lock = 1 suspend = 0 That help? Eli --. "If it ain't broke now, Eli Carter \ it will be soon." -- crypto-gram [EMAI

Re: Debian installed in Flash instead of uSD

2008-08-23 Thread Eli
On Friday 22 August 2008 11:09:28 am Joachim Breitner wrote: > Hi, > > Am Donnerstag, den 21.08.2008, 23:05 -0500 schrieb Eli: > > I got the Debian install to fit in flash, even with several extra things > > (like vim-gtk) installed, and it's currently showing 53M fre

Debian installed in Flash instead of uSD

2008-08-21 Thread Eli
dozen MB in the rootfs temporarily, but I'm not anticipating apt-get to be a daily task on this once I get the basics worked out. The tmpfs for /var/cache/apt is necessary because apt uses mmap for some stuff in /var/cache/apt, and that doesn't appear to play well with jffs2. Comments,

Re: external keyboard

2008-08-16 Thread Eli
On Sunday 10 August 2008 06:59:44 pm steve wrote: > Should be on the wiki It is, but for some of us, a USB keyboard doesn't work in X. Works fine on the console if you stop X though... More here: http://docs.openmoko.org/trac/ticket/1796 Eli --. "If it ain