Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-06-05 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, just a small update > Am 21.05.2019 um 10:22 schrieb H. Nikolaus Schaller : > > Hi, > there are new LetuxOS kernels: > > letux-5.2-rc1 we now have letux-5.2-rc3 ... > letux-5.1.3 > letux-5.0.17 > letux-4.19.44 > letux-4.14.120 ... and merged upstream here

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-27 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Paul, > Am 27.05.2019 um 12:33 schrieb Paul Boddie : > > On Tuesday 21. May 2019 23.29.43 Paul Boddie wrote: >> >> I can't judge what is conservative or not, but the first thing I thought of >> was this: >> >> https://wiki.debian.org/vmdebootstrap > > It appears that it now has a

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-27 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Paul Boddie (2019-05-27 12:33:53) > So, in the context of the makesd script... > > http://projects.goldelico.com/p/gta04-makesd/ > > ...I had a look at what kind of tools might also do the same job. The > tasks makesd appears to do are as follows: > > * Downloads pre-built bootloader,

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-27 Thread Paul Boddie
On Tuesday 21. May 2019 23.29.43 Paul Boddie wrote: > > I can't judge what is conservative or not, but the first thing I thought of > was this: > > https://wiki.debian.org/vmdebootstrap It appears that it now has a successor: http://git.liw.fi/vmdb2 > And, of course, it is deprecated. Good

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-22 08:03:27) > Hi Jonas, > one more thought on this with some distance in time. > > > Am 21.05.2019 um 15:13 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : > > > >>> My point is that that I firmly believe that to get out of the > >>> vicious circle we _first_ need to

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-22 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Jonas, one more thought on this with some distance in time. > Am 21.05.2019 um 15:13 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : > >>> My point is that that I firmly believe that to get out of the >>> vicious circle we _first_ need to collaborate and only _then_ >>> compete (if needed at all, but that's a

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-21 Thread Paul Boddie
On Tuesday 21. May 2019 20.15.04 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Paul Boddie (2019-05-21 18:33:09) > > > > I recall Nikolaus getting quite a bit of hassle from people who > > demanded full access to the materials around projects like GTA04. I > > wonder if those people are currently pursuing

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-21 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
> Am 21.05.2019 um 18:33 schrieb Paul Boddie : > > On Tuesday 21. May 2019 15.48.06 H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >>> Am 21.05.2019 um 15:13 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : >>> >>> Speaking for myself, I got discouraged when we met in Bavaria and it >>> became clear to me that your avoiding OSHW

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-21 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 15:48:06) > > Am 21.05.2019 um 15:13 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : > > Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 12:51:43) > >>> Am 21.05.2019 um 12:26 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : > >>> Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 12:02:06) > > Am 21.05.2019

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-21 Thread Paul Boddie
On Tuesday 21. May 2019 15.48.06 H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > > Am 21.05.2019 um 15:13 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : > > > > Speaking for myself, I got discouraged when we met in Bavaria and it > > became clear to me that your avoiding OSHW certification was a > > deliberate business choice. > >

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-21 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
> Am 21.05.2019 um 15:13 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : > > Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 12:51:43) >> Hi Jonas, >> >>> Am 21.05.2019 um 12:26 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : >>> >>> Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 12:02:06) Hi Jonas, > Am 21.05.2019 um 11:00 schrieb

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-21 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Jonas, > Am 21.05.2019 um 12:26 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : > > Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 12:02:06) >> Hi Jonas, >> >>> Am 21.05.2019 um 11:00 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : >>> >>> First of all, congratulations with the progress! >> >> Thanks! >> >>> >>> >>> Quoting H.

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-21 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 12:02:06) > Hi Jonas, > > > Am 21.05.2019 um 11:00 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : > > > > First of all, congratulations with the progress! > > Thanks! > > > > > > > Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 10:22:50) > >> BTW, here is another trick: You

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-21 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Jonas, > Am 21.05.2019 um 11:00 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard : > > First of all, congratulations with the progress! Thanks! > > > Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 10:22:50) >> BTW, here is another trick: You may (not) know that LetuxOS images >> created by makesd come rooted. This

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels and some tricks and thoughts

2019-05-21 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
First of all, congratulations with the progress! Quoting H. Nikolaus Schaller (2019-05-21 10:22:50) > BTW, here is another trick: You may (not) know that LetuxOS images > created by makesd come rooted. This means you can simply ssh as root > into the device without password check. This is

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels

2018-06-19 Thread H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, > Am 19.06.2018 um 19:22 schrieb Andreas Kemnade : > > On Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:38:26 +0200 > "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > >> Hi, >> we did hunt a while for a big bug in the kernel. >> It was a little flaky and random but the main >> symptom was a kernel NULL pointer panic in >> strcmp().

Re: [Tinkerphones] [Gta04-owner] New LetuxOS Kernels

2018-06-19 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:38:26 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > Hi, > we did hunt a while for a big bug in the kernel. > It was a little flaky and random but the main > symptom was a kernel NULL pointer panic in > strcmp(). > > The result was that the GTA04 (and also the Pyra) > did not