Re: Fwd: buzzfix in India

2009-09-02 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Hi, I live in Bangalore and have an FR-A5. I am actually in the process of getting buzz fix done through a local talent (acquaintance/colleague). I need to find time to buy the components (0402: 2.2K and the tantalum cap) and coach him on what needs to be done. I am open to sending the

Re: buzzfix in India

2009-04-30 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Rakshat, Thank you for setting this up. sign me in. The offer is generous and appreciated. There was a talk of buzz fix party in Bangalore if enough numbers signed up (I was looking forward to it) I guess that idea been exchanged for the free batteries deal (which is probably a better way

Re: kernel for qt extended 4.4

2008-10-02 Thread Ganesha Krishna
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:54 PM, Kishore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 02 Oct 2008 9:40:59 pm Nicola Mfb wrote: 2008/10/2 Kishore [EMAIL PROTECTED] I downloaded the rootfs image for qt extended and flashed it to the rootfs partition. I previously had FDOM installed so basically this

Re: Duke Nukem 3D on Openmoko Neo

2008-09-23 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Slightly off topic. Is this the the longest running thread on community list? Gmail shows it at 52 conversations. I love the game and play it on FDOM distribution. thanks to all who made it possible. its a major gloat point while I defend my Freerunner against the 'Technology/UI/just works'

Re: Motor oil eats through the finish on GTA02

2008-09-11 Thread Ganesha Krishna
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Russell Sears [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just mucked up the finish on my freerunner's case. I'm not sure this is the right place to report it... Thank you for reporting. I have leaky motorcycle (Royal Enfield) and my old phone has always handled grease and oil

Re: VLC on Freerunner / OM2008.8

2008-09-01 Thread Ganesha Krishna
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Nishit Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I think this has been asked before, but has anybody tried porting VLC [1] to the FR / OM200x? The VLC website [2] says there is a Zaurus port available for an older version with a different ARM processor, so it could be

Re: Customize Debian image in a mini desktop

2008-08-28 Thread Ganesha Krishna
to recalibrate your screen downloading http://pkg-fso.alioth.debian.org/freerunner/pointercal in /etc/pointercal Regards Michele Renda Ganesha Krishna wrote: On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Michele Renda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 To have

Re: Power drain on slee, Was: Customize Debian image in a mini desktop

2008-08-28 Thread Ganesha Krishna
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 6:10 PM, arne anka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on an off note; I was testing suspend time day before yesterday, battery 100%, Zhone,xterm,keyboard running(minimum apps I need). Suspended FR at 3AM. tried to wake it up at 9AM (6hrs). FR battery is dead. battery reads

Re: Power drain on slee, Was: Customize Debian image in a mini desktop

2008-08-28 Thread Ganesha Krishna
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:10 PM, arne anka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before putting to sleep what exactly are you doing when putting to sleep? Good question, before the power drain experiment, I tried the hold power button for 2 seconds. that did not work at all (I atributed it to sluggish UI,

Re: Customize Debian image in a mini desktop

2008-08-27 Thread Ganesha Krishna
You can re size the tray by _right clicking_* on the top bar and go to properties. on one of the tabs there is a minimum size field. it should be set to 300, change it to some thing smaller (I set it to 200). This should bring up all the *_right clicking_ : We dont have a right click. one can get

Re: Customize Debian image in a mini desktop

2008-08-27 Thread Ganesha Krishna
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Michele Renda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 To have the right click you can use also the Sebastian tslib patch (is a simple deb package to instal). I did a quick search of the archives/wiki but could not find a .deb

Re: Customize Debian image in a mini desktop

2008-08-27 Thread Ganesha Krishna
oops! the .deb is right on the top of this thread! sorry (in my defence, it says left click near the link ) Thanks, -GK On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Ganesha Krishna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Michele Renda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: Debian: alternating white and splash screen [was:Debian Install.sh error when run under Qtopia]

2008-08-24 Thread Ganesha Krishna
. -GK On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Joachim Breitner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Am Samstag, den 23.08.2008, 20:20 +0530 schrieb Ganesha Krishna: I found one reference to same problem in the archives http://markmail.org/message/45246njb35z77w7y Sadly there was no further info. here

Re: Debian: alternating white and splash screen [was:Debian Install.sh error when run under Qtopia]

2008-08-23 Thread Ganesha Krishna
about the number of 'f' s in the cmd. thought it would be a 32 bit command.) Greatly appreciate any pointers or links. Thanks, -GK On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 3:17 AM, Asheesh Laroia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 23 Aug 2008, Ganesha Krishna wrote: Hi, I tried Debian install.sh under Qtopia

Re: Debian Install.sh error when run under Qtopia

2008-08-23 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Thank you every one for helping. I finally resorted to (Keeping my geek pride aside and) flashing ASU to install debian and burn Qtopia back. -GK On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 3:17 AM, Asheesh Laroia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 23 Aug 2008, Ganesha Krishna wrote: Hi, I tried Debian

Debian Install.sh error when run under Qtopia

2008-08-22 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Hi, I tried Debian install.sh under Qtopia and hit this brick wall. (Nandfash = Qtopia 08.08 + kernel from the same package) -- ./install.sh all .. P: Configuring package apt P: Configuring helper cdebootstrap-helper-apt E: Internal error: install [EMAIL

Re: Debian Install.sh error when run under Qtopia

2008-08-22 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Thanks! will try it. On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 1:44 AM, Timo Juhani Lindfors [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ganesha Krishna [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: google for cdebootstrap-helper-apt and you get numerous reports on similar install failures on desktops, it seems to be a (well) known bug. I could

Re: Debian Install.sh error when run under Qtopia

2008-08-22 Thread Ganesha Krishna
installed OK under Qtopia. I ssh'd in over USB. did /etc/init.d/qpe stop then the ./install.sh then reboot. Ganesha Krishna wrote: Hi, I tried Debian install.sh under Qtopia and hit this brick wall. (Nandfash = Qtopia 08.08 + kernel from the same package

Re: Acoustic Position Measuring Device

2008-08-19 Thread Ganesha Krishna
here is some prior art, albeit fictional, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0468569/synopsis [heavy spoilers alert!] search for 'cell phone sonar' -GK On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:49 AM, Russell Sears [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles Pax wrote: The problem with having an external speaker or

Re: IDA Systems Freerunner sales update

2008-08-14 Thread Ganesha Krishna
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Stefano Cavallari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 13 August 2008 15:46:44 Flyin_bbb8 wrote: Yes but having a creditcard payment method is preferable than wire transfers, as you'll have to go to your bank, fill a form.. da da da... I do sympathize with the

Re: IDA Systems Freerunner sales update

2008-08-13 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Hi, I have had a good experience with how IDAsystems handled their busyness with me, and I did a bank transfer my self ( probably one of the few who did so. that is why I am sticking my neck out here). Having said that, I completely understand your unwillingness to deposit money

Re: Openmoko Om 2008.8 Release

2008-08-08 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Congratulations to Openmoko and every one involved, Great Job! I am in office today just for your email (fast internet). you have made my day. -GK ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: 2.5mm or 3.5mm

2008-05-30 Thread Ganesha Krishna
2.5mm head set. coz 1. a phone should have a headset adapter for speaker and mic. 2. blue tooth adapters are costly ($40 ) and 2.5mm headsets are $2 in India ( please focus on the relative cost, I am sure its the same elsewhere). 3. its extremely easy to make a 2.5mm to 3.5mm adapter. but

Re: 2.5mm or 3.5mm

2008-05-30 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Agree, it would be a hassle swapping your BT head set with the 3.5mm earphones before picking up a call while say, driving, jogging, on a bike (motored or otherwise ), or simply sunbathing on your hammock outside your house. Two 3.5mm jacks, one for mic and the other for earphone is probably

Re: Freerunner Sale Price in India - Official partner with Openmoko

2008-05-29 Thread Ganesha Krishna
-- Forwarded message -- From: Rahul Joshi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: community@lists.openmoko.org Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 17:32:43 +0530 Subject: Re: Freerunner Sale Price in India - Official partner with Openmoko Hi everyone, I'm a little (actually quite) late in this scene so

Re: Freerunner Sale Price in India - Official partner with Openmoko

2008-05-06 Thread Ganesha Krishna
Hi, First off, my 'thank you' s are due.. 1. To Rakshat for setting up the Indian distribution. You obviously have the know how of open device and open source which is great. This shop has greatly relieved my anxiety of shipping and customs which tends to become a hassle. 2. To Harry,

Re: Freerunner Sale Price in India - Official partner with Openmoko

2008-05-06 Thread Ganesha Krishna
-- Forwarded message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: community@lists.openmoko.org Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 19:18:54 +0800 Subject: Re: Freerunner Sale Price in India - Official partner with Openmoko Am Di 6. Mai 2008 schrieb Lally Singh: I didn't think Skype ran on the