Re: Openmoko to shift to 2.6.27 kernel ?

2008-10-12 Thread Armin ranjbar
On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:21:35 +0200 Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes it is usable... I've tried it weeks ago and it basically said me that gpsd was using really so much cycles also if the GPS was off, that's why I generally kill it if I've no GPS need. But it was saying

Re: Echo issue on OM2008.08 solved

2008-10-12 Thread Steve Mosher
Hi Michael, Here's some clarification http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td1095866%7Ca1095866 I hope you find this helpful. Steve Michael Zanetti wrote: On Sunday 31 August 2008 15:50:05 Al Johnson wrote: The patch turns on the echo and noise suppression

Re: [Om2008.9] How to export Vcf Contacts from FR?

2008-10-12 Thread Paul
Hey Vasco, You mean creating VCF's from the sqlite-data in a backup? Would be interesting to play with. I could envision a slq-script that dumps the data into a file and then a bash or python script that puts things in the proper format. That's not too difficult, if sqlite plays nice.

Re: What should a community manager do?

2008-10-12 Thread Duv
digger vermont wrote: I didn't read it like that. As someone who is learning by doing it felt more like an invitation. It was late when I posted that, so maybe it was the lack of sleep talking. But even still, I guess my point is that I don't think that to groups need to be isolated,

2008.9 wifi icon

2008-10-12 Thread William Kenworthy
Has anyone figured out how to control the wifi icon in 2008.9. It currently stays on after the first connection and never goes off until the next reboot. BillK -- William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home in Perth! ___ Openmoko community mailing

Re: media player for debian

2008-10-12 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: can anyone recommend a media player for debian on my freerunner? the important things i need are: *library management *usable with finger - no stylus *support for mp3 or ogg, would prefer ogg Do you know if openmoko-mediaplayer2 would fill these specs?

Re: [FSO] GPRS

2008-10-12 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Joel Newkirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Second, where is it performing /etc/resolv.conf replacement, and how do I stop it? because the current behavior is very undesirable for me. I've grep -r resolv.conf . shows that ./framework/subsystems/ogsmd/modems/abstract/pdp.py does

Re: Accelerometer question [preliminary report]

2008-10-12 Thread Franky Van Liedekerke
On Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:47:13 +0530 Nishit Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *groan* I am on qtextended, I charged the phone fully before going to sleep, but when I woke up this morning, it was switched off. I had switched off the alarm too. After putting it to charge, apm told me battery level

Re: media player for debian

2008-10-12 Thread vale
icons are missing in some images. you can download them from openembedded or i think they were around in this ml some time ago. i use qmmp as musicplayer for debian, but its not fingerfriendly ... supports playlists, library i dont think, never tried. bye vale Marcel-2 wrote: Am Sunday 12

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Thomas Bertani
I had this idea too some times ago and I started a project but I haven't time to finish it... 2008/10/12 Tobias Kündig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello everyone, I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org It's a simple database of available *.ipk-Packages. I know, some time ago

Re: [Qtextended] Handwriting recognition

2008-10-12 Thread Mathieu Rochette
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 11:41 AM, julien cubizolles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still haven't figured out how to choose the handwriting recognition (which I actually like) input instead of one of the keyboards. Right now sometimes it's on and sometimes it's off... Where do I enable it ?

Re: [Qtextended] Handwriting recognition

2008-10-12 Thread julien cubizolles
Le dimanche 12 octobre 2008 à 11:55 +0200, Mathieu Rochette a écrit : When on a text input, choose 'Option' and then 'Change Input Method' until there is no keyboard display. Then just write on the screen! Ok, it works. Maybe an option named Handwriting something along with Keyboard, Docked

Re: What should a community manager do?

2008-10-12 Thread Wolfgang Spraul
Rod, It seems that access was granted sometime between then and now oh great, I'm happy to hear that. Maybe we don't talk about it enough publicly: We have an 'admin trac' issue tracker, that _EVERYBODY_ can use to send requests to the Openmoko admins. This is a public resource, same as

Re: 2/3: What people want Openmoko to do?

2008-10-12 Thread Wolfgang Spraul
Rod, your questions touch marketing territory but I will still try to answer. It would be very interesting to see the graph of mailing list member numbers over time and whether it has just not grown very much since the launch or whether it grew significantly and has shrunk since. I think

[Qtextended] Handwriting recognition

2008-10-12 Thread julien cubizolles
I still haven't figured out how to choose the handwriting recognition (which I actually like) input instead of one of the keyboards. Right now sometimes it's on and sometimes it's off... Where do I enable it ? Julien. ___ Openmoko community mailing

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
Great job Tobias!! A great site! One of my favourite sites for Ubuntu is getdeb where you can easily download install new .deb packages, you do the same for Openmoko. Wow! As far as I know, getdeb is open source so you might be able to use some parts of their code. Maybe you already do :) I

Re: [Qtextended]Mapping demo maps

2008-10-12 Thread Nishit Dave
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 3:32 PM, julien cubizolles [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: How do you configure the source for the mapping demo maps. Right now I can get a fix but since I don't have an internet connection configured, I can't see my position on a map. Is there a way to get it to use the maps

Re: 2/3: What people want Openmoko to do?

2008-10-12 Thread Wolfgang Spraul
Risto, Openmoko — how many are subscribed to your email lists? announce: 11187 community: 2240 devel: 1218 openmoko-kernel: 640 We have some statistics at https://monitor.openmoko.org/munin/ The statistics there are very IT/tech focused, but I think roh gismo will be open-minded to improve

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Rod Whitby
Tobias Kündig wrote: I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org It's a simple database of available *.ipk-Packages. I don't want to rain on your parade, cause it's a great service you've set up, but the problem is that .ipk (and now .opk) is used for *many* more different

Re: What should a community manager do?

2008-10-12 Thread Rod Whitby
Wolfgang Spraul wrote: Rod, It seems that access was granted sometime between then and now oh great, I'm happy to hear that. Maybe we don't talk about it enough publicly: We have an 'admin trac' issue tracker, that _EVERYBODY_ can use to send requests to the Openmoko admins. This is

Re: 2/3: What people want Openmoko to do?

2008-10-12 Thread Rod Whitby
Wolfgang Spraul wrote: Openmoko — how many are subscribed to your email lists? announce: 11187 community: 2240 devel: 1218 I'm surprised that the community and devel numbers are so low considering it is almost 2 years since launch (for a data point, the nslu2-linux project grew to 9000

Re: media player for debian

2008-10-12 Thread Marcel
Am Sunday 12 October 2008 10:22:32 schrieb Timo Juhani Lindfors: Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: can anyone recommend a media player for debian on my freerunner? the important things i need are: *library management *usable with finger - no stylus *support for mp3 or ogg, would

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Nishit Dave
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Tobias Kündig [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hello everyone, I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org It's a simple database of available *.ipk-Packages. I know, some time ago there was someone other who planned to do something like this. But

Re: [debian] impressions from fresh debian install today

2008-10-12 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: enabled rightclick emulation with export GTK_MODULES=libgtkstylus.so. Thanks, that was a great tip. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

[qtextended]wifi

2008-10-12 Thread julien cubizolles
Everything phone-related is so far working smoother and faster with qtextended but I can't get wifi to work. I created a wlan connection in the Internet application and tried the WLAN Detection function but it didn't see my home wlan even though it appears in iwlist eth0 scan. Also, is there

Re: [debian] impressions from fresh debian install today

2008-10-12 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Samstag, den 11.10.2008, 21:06 +0200 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The only stuff that starts by default is the matchbox wm, zhone, and the matchbox kbd. I think this is too little, and that a panel should also be there by default. I tried the matchbox panel, but couldnt get it to work in

Re: [Qtextended] Handwriting recognition

2008-10-12 Thread Nishit Dave
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 3:35 PM, julien cubizolles [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Le dimanche 12 octobre 2008 à 11:55 +0200, Mathieu Rochette a écrit : When on a text input, choose 'Option' and then 'Change Input Method' until there is no keyboard display. Then just write on the screen! Ok,

Re: LED notification

2008-10-12 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/10/12 Kishore [EMAIL PROTECTED] In addition, i would recommend a look a look at multimedia functions. If the device were to play music (mp3) if there were ways to be more power efficient. Good point. Am I right in thinking that there was a point during the development of Sony-Ericsson's

Re: [Om2008.9] How to export Vcf Contacts from FR?

2008-10-12 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Friday, October 10, 2008 a las 04:40:05AM -0700, Steven Goyvaerts escribió: Hi, I found this on the wiki. ... Hi, I withdraw my question how one could unload the contacts in the FR to vCard format :-) Converting my old CSV based cellphone contacts to vCard with the KDE

Re: [qtextended]wifi

2008-10-12 Thread Nishit Dave
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 3:32 PM, julien cubizolles [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Everything phone-related is so far working smoother and faster with qtextended but I can't get wifi to work. I created a wlan connection in the Internet application and tried the WLAN Detection function but it didn't

Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Tobias Kündig
Hello everyone, I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org It's a simple database of available *.ipk-Packages. I know, some time ago there was someone other who planned to do something like this. But it's been a long time since then. I don't think they are working on it

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Pupino
2008/10/12 Tobias Kündig [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello everyone, I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org It's a simple database of available *.ipk-Packages. I know, some time ago there was someone other who planned to do something like this. But it's been a long time since

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Paul
Tobias Kündig wrote: I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org Great job!! Paul -- If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylum would be filled with mothers. -Edgar Watson Howe http://www.nlpagan.net Running on

[FSO] FSO install question.

2008-10-12 Thread Paul
Hello people, I would like to put FSO on the SDcard, to look at it and try it. Can someone recommend the proper root/image-files to use for this? There are quite a lot on the FSO-download page... Thank you, Paul -- If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Sam Kuper
2008/10/12 Tobias Kündig [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org That's a really neat site already. Kudos! Sam ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: [Qtextended]Mapping demo maps

2008-10-12 Thread Federico Di Lodovico
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 12:02 PM, julien cubizolles [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: How do you configure the source for the mapping demo maps. Right now I can get a fix Where have you get the fix ? thanks ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Johny Tenfinger
Nice work, if you will provide a repository with all packages from site, it will be excelent :) dos Tobias Kündig wrote: I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Michael Zanetti
Very nice site, indeed. I would suggest that you include license information and source code downloads. Also, as someone already mentioned, it would be great to have a repository of all your packages. On Sunday 12 October 2008 11:30:06 Tobias Kündig wrote: Hello everyone, I'm proud to

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Fabian Henze
On 12.10.2008 at 11:30:06, Tobias Kündig wrote: Hello everyone, I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org It's a simple database of available *.ipk-Packages. I know, some time ago there was someone other who planned to do something like this. But it's been a long time

Compressed file system for SD?

2008-10-12 Thread Stefan Monnier
The jffs filesystem used on the NAND is compressing, which is great for our use case. For the SD that would also be very desirable (especially with the provided 512MB µSD), but it seems that ext3 is the filesystem of choice there. Has someone tried to use a compressing filesystem there?

Re: 2/3: What people want Openmoko to do?

2008-10-12 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 02:55:04AM +, JW wrote: Risto, I have lost count of the number of people who have said * i know linux * i can develop for the desktop * i have given up trying to develop for freerunner because the hurdles to development are too high I think Openmoko could

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Michael Zanetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, as someone already mentioned, it would be great to have a repository of all your packages. Isn't the community repository doing more or less this? r -- | risto h. kurppa | risto at kurppa dot fi |

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Michael Zanetti
On Sunday 12 October 2008 15:36:59 Risto H. Kurppa wrote: On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Michael Zanetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, as someone already mentioned, it would be great to have a repository of all your packages. Isn't the community repository doing more or less this?

2008.9: Is there zenity or gtkdialog package?

2008-10-12 Thread William Kenworthy
Is there a zenity or gtkdialog package for 2008.9? - I cant find one so far. Or is there something else for 2008.9 BillK -- William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home in Perth! ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Thomas Bertani
please fix bugs before to annount the site... there are a lot of bugs... like the one clinking on something like this http://www.opkg.org/inc/ajax/rate.php?id=3v=-1(poor numptyphysics -.-') ___ Openmoko community

Re: New rotate for OpenMoko

2008-10-12 Thread Thomas des Courières
Hi Ruis, just wanted you to know i created a desktop icon in order to activate/desactivate auto rotate. It works with 2008.9/FDOM, but should work with other distributions. I extended the /etc/init.d/accel-rotate to add it a switch function, and used the tap/untap icon for the desktop entry.

Re: [Qtextended]Mapping demo maps

2008-10-12 Thread Kishore
On Sunday 12 Oct 2008 6:28:38 pm Federico Di Lodovico wrote: On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 12:02 PM, julien cubizolles [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: How do you configure the source for the mapping demo maps. Right now I can get a fix Where have you get the fix ? In my case it seems to forever stay

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Thomas Bertani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please fix bugs before to annount the site... there are a lot of bugs... like the one clinking on something like this http://www.opkg.org/inc/ajax/rate.php?id=3v=-1 (poor

[kernel] question on modules

2008-10-12 Thread Davide Scaini
are the om kernel modules minimal (=just needed modules)? or it loads also modules for weird interfaces (as bt keyboards and so on)? thanks d ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: 2/3: What people want Openmoko to do?

2008-10-12 Thread JW
Rod Whitby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm surprised that the community and devel numbers are so low considering it is almost 2 years since launch many follow via nabble/gmane I do JW ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: [Qtextended]Mapping demo maps

2008-10-12 Thread Kishore
On Sunday 12 Oct 2008 7:54:45 pm Kishore wrote: On Sunday 12 Oct 2008 6:28:38 pm Federico Di Lodovico wrote: On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 12:02 PM, julien cubizolles [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: How do you configure the source for the mapping demo maps. Right now I can get a fix Where have

Re: Compressed file system for SD?

2008-10-12 Thread joakim
Hey, great to see you here Stefan! The race for Emacs 23 on the Freerunner is on! Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The jffs filesystem used on the NAND is compressing, which is great for our use case. For the SD that would also be very desirable (especially with the provided 512MB

Re: [FSO-testing] FR now wake up

2008-10-12 Thread Daniel Willmann
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:27:25 +0800 Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Freitag, den 10.10.2008, 09:25 +0200 schrieb yves mahe: Hi, This night, opkg update brings me: - suspend mode seems to work (kernel update). My FR sleeps all the night and now wake up on call - E

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Steve Mosher
nice work Tobias Kündig wrote: Hello everyone, I'm proud to announce my newest project: http://www.opkg.org It's a simple database of available *.ipk-Packages. I know, some time ago there was someone other who planned to do something like this. But it's been a long time since then. I

Re: omview is cool!

2008-10-12 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Hendrik Siedelmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok hide hidden files is in svn. To remeber the last used directory or to have a home directory I need to add configuration files. thank you very much. I'll do this and also add configuration of everything else, but this will take some time I

Re: LED notification

2008-10-12 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sam Kuper wrote: 2008/10/12 Kishore [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] In addition, i would recommend a look a look at multimedia functions. If the device were to play music (mp3) if there were ways to be more power

Re: Accelerometer question [preliminary report]

2008-10-12 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fox Mulder wrote: How can i test if it really goes into suspend or any other suspend-like mode? After i press the putton zhone says that it goes into suspend and nothing anymore reacts for input. Only when i press the power button again it

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
So now we can install stuff from OPKG (ssh to your phone and then copy the link from opkg.org and then opkg install http://www.opkg.org/asdasdasdasdasd.ipk) or from the community repo (opkg install asdasdasd) At the moment I don't see these connected. On Freerunner I can't see me going to

Re: Openmoko to shift to 2.6.27 kernel ?

2008-10-12 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joel Newkirk wrote: Qi boots like a dream - no kernel messages scrolling by, just turns on backlight on a black screen for about 5 seconds (heartstopper of sorts the first time) then the graphical boot progress screen appears. I'd guesstimate

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 08:26:56PM +0300, Risto H. Kurppa wrote: So now we can install stuff from OPKG (ssh to your phone and then copy the link from opkg.org and then opkg install http://www.opkg.org/asdasdasdasdasd.ipk) or from the community repo (opkg install asdasdasd) At the moment I

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread George Brooke
we need a web browser that's able to open .ipk links with an installer or the .ipk files in opkg.org are useless and people install stuff from community repos (unless there will be an opkg repository) What do you think? r Maybe something like apturl where you can install software

Re: Introducing http://www.opkg.org

2008-10-12 Thread Johny Tenfinger
Risto H. Kurppa wrote: I don't even know if the browsers support downloading.. Links supports... and wget ;D ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [debian] Sephora 0.2 pre alpha 1 - Impressions and suggestions needed

2008-10-12 Thread Michele Renda
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Davide. The only dependencie needed is only python-gtk2, but is possible I am wrong. Please send me the output you receive when you launch sephora from terminal. You can find the last version of sephora (alpha2) here:

FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Michael Sheldon
Hi all, I’ve just spent the day hacking on FBReader to make it work correctly under OpenMoko (OM2008.*). Until now it’s been pretty much unusable due to the GPE version of FBReader expecting you to be using a device that has some physical buttons which then get bound to vital functions like

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Giovanni
Does it also work on OM2007.2? On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Michael Sheldon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've just spent the day hacking on FBReader to make it work correctly under OpenMoko (OM2008.*). Until now it's been pretty much unusable due to the GPE version of FBReader

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Michael Sheldon
Giovanni wrote: Does it also work on OM2007.2? Probably, assuming all the dependancies are available (which from memory I think they are). Give it a try and let me know ;). Cheers, Mike. On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Michael Sheldon [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

arecord on freerunner

2008-10-12 Thread hadroneo
Hi, I would like to record a sound with my freerunner with arecord program. for this i run: $ arecord -c 2 -f S16_LE -r8000 -d 10 test.pcm with the following result: ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:805:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) The dmix plugin supports only playback stream arecord: main:546: audio open error:

Re: [debian] Sephora 0.2 pre alpha 1 - Impressions and suggestions needed

2008-10-12 Thread azmodie
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 7:59 PM, Michele Renda [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- today i installed debian, but i'm not able to run sephora? maybe some dependancies not satisfied with python? any suggestions? thanks d -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Pupino
2008/10/12 Michael Sheldon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Giovanni wrote: Does it also work on OM2007.2? Probably, assuming all the dependancies are available (which from memory I think they are). Give it a try and let me know ;). Cheers, Mike. On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Michael Sheldon

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Michael Sheldon
Pupino wrote: 2008/10/12 Michael Sheldon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Giovanni wrote: Does it also work on OM2007.2? Probably, assuming all the dependancies are available (which from memory I think they are). Give it a try and let me know ;). Cheers, Mike. On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 9:22 PM,

Re: arecord on freerunner

2008-10-12 Thread Baruch Even
Hi, * hadroneo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [081012 21:35]: Hi, I would like to record a sound with my freerunner with arecord program. for this i run: $ arecord -c 2 -f S16_LE -r8000 -d 10 test.pcm with the following result: ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:805:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) The dmix plugin

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Rod Whitby
If Openmoko had a community manager, that person would contact Michael directly and: 1) Invite Michael to get commit privs and commit this patch himself directly to the OM repo. This may include teaching about how it all works. or 2) Grab the patch, add it to the repo themselves (if Michael is

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Kosa
Easy dude, there is a discussion taking place about that right know on this very list, and this kind of comments don't help at all. Be aware of the last thing we need is one more flame. You made some incredible points about why should we have a community manager and what things he or she

Example of community manager job role (Was: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner)

2008-10-12 Thread Rod Whitby
Kosa, I can't understand how you took my mail to be a flame? (Apologies for not changing the title - I've rectified that now). What I was trying to do was to point out with a real example what Steve was asking for - what would a community manager do to bring one more very effective developer

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
Hey this is a great thing, I might actually have a look at some old finnish classics (http://www.lonnrot.net/etext.html) For some reason the line spacing seems to be a bit too small (with setting 2.0) and the lines overlap. Is there a way to make the line spacing even bigger than this? r -- |

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Hey Michael! You are my today's hero! ;-) Would it be not too much to ask from you to do the same for the latest release of fbreader (0.8.17[1]) instead of elderly 0.8.2 which we have now? [1] http://www.fbreader.org/fbreader-sources-0.8.17.tgz Best regards Yarik On Sun, 12 Oct 2008, Michael

Re: 2008.9 wifi icon

2008-10-12 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
William Kenworthy wrote: Has anyone figured out how to control the wifi icon in 2008.9. It currently stays on after the first connection and never goes off until the next reboot. The icon is working. The problem stays (as always) in the wifi driver. -- Treviño's World - Life and Linux

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/13 Kosa [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Easy dude, there is a discussion taking place about that right know on this very list, and this kind of comments don't help at all. Be aware of the last thing we need is one more flame. You made some incredible points about why should we have a community

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Michael Sheldon
Risto H. Kurppa wrote: Hey this is a great thing, I might actually have a look at some old finnish classics (http://www.lonnrot.net/etext.html) For some reason the line spacing seems to be a bit too small (with setting 2.0) and the lines overlap. Is there a way to make the line spacing even

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Michael Sheldon
Hi Yarik, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: Hey Michael! You are my today's hero! ;-) Thanks! Would it be not too much to ask from you to do the same for the latest release of fbreader (0.8.17[1]) instead of elderly 0.8.2 which we have now? [1]

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Michael Sheldon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had set the default spacing to 3.0 (which should be fine); however it turns out that the options dialog only allows up to 2.0, so if you view the options dialog then click OK it resets the spacing to 2.0. I've now

Editing text files

2008-10-12 Thread Stefan Monnier
How do people edit text files on their FreeRunner (other than via an SSH-over-USB connection)? `sed' seems to be about as good as I can get, since `vi' requires the ESC key to do anything useful, but the keyboard doesn't seem to provide any way to enter it (but even if it did, motion with hjkl is

Re: Editing text files

2008-10-12 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/13 Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: How do people edit text files on their FreeRunner (other than via an SSH-over-USB connection)? `sed' seems to be about as good as I can get, since `vi' requires the ESC key to do anything useful, but the keyboard doesn't seem to provide vi works

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread t m
Great job, thanks! FBreader is a very nice e-book reader and from the looks of it seem to suit the FR perfectly. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Editing text files

2008-10-12 Thread joakim
Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How do people edit text files on their FreeRunner (other than via an SSH-over-USB connection)? `sed' seems to be about as good as I can get, since `vi' requires the ESC key to do anything useful, but the keyboard doesn't seem to provide any way to

Re: 2/3: What people want Openmoko to do?

2008-10-12 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wolfgang Spraul wrote: openmoko-kernel: 640 Wow 640 subscribed on the kernel list? That's a pretty wild number of people taking an interest in a daily flood of very technical stuff specific to Openmoko -- it's about ten times more than I would

Which mailing list to use?

2008-10-12 Thread digger vermont
On Sun, 2008-10-12 at 13:18 +1030, Rod Whitby wrote: Joel Newkirk wrote: On Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:35:12 +1030, Rod Whitby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone who has the mindset of this is broken, how can I fix it? is a developer. Anyone who has the mindset of this is broken, I expect it

Re: 2008.9: Is there zenity or gtkdialog package?

2008-10-12 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/13 W.Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks, much appreciated. BillK no prob i'd be interested if you could find a gtkdialog ipk as well - zenity is very limited On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 09:19 +1300, Robin Paulson wrote: 2008/10/13 William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there a zenity

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:30:24AM +0300, Risto H. Kurppa wrote: On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Michael Sheldon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had set the default spacing to 3.0 (which should be fine); however it turns out that the options dialog only allows up to 2.0, so if you view the

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Scott Petersen
Michael Sheldon wrote: Hi Yarik, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: Hey Michael! You are my today's hero! ;-) Thanks! Would it be not too much to ask from you to do the same for the latest release of fbreader (0.8.17[1]) instead of elderly 0.8.2 which we have now? [1]

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread joakim
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:30:24AM +0300, Risto H. Kurppa wrote: On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Michael Sheldon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had set the default spacing to 3.0 (which should be fine); however it turns out that the options

Re: Editing text files

2008-10-12 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Sun, 12 Oct 2008 17:33:28 -0400, Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do people edit text files on their FreeRunner (other than via an SSH-over-USB connection)? `sed' seems to be about as good as I can get, since `vi' requires the ESC key to do anything useful, but the keyboard

Re: FBReader now working on the FreeRunner

2008-10-12 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
I had nothing else running other than evince (from the GUI stack) and I must confess I was adapting zoom levels until it was readable, but I never got to see the result since it was oom-killed... Rui On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:50:51AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rui Miguel Silva Seabra

UBIFS was Re: Compressed file system for SD?

2008-10-12 Thread nickd
I haven't sorry. Coincidentaly, the new kernel which was released the other day (.27) includes a new filesystem designed for flash drives - UBIFS [1]. I wonder if this could be relevant to this project. It looks like it has full write-back support, meaning it doesn't need to write to the SD

Re: Editing text files

2008-10-12 Thread SCarlson
Check out nano . -Scott \ Stefan Monnier wrote: How do people edit text files on their FreeRunner (other than via an SSH-over-USB connection)? `sed' seems to be about as good as I can get, since `vi' requires the ESC key to do anything useful, but the keyboard doesn't seem to provide

Re: UBIFS was Re: Compressed file system for SD?

2008-10-12 Thread Lorn Potter
nickd wrote: I haven't sorry. Coincidentaly, the new kernel which was released the other day (.27) includes a new filesystem designed for flash drives - UBIFS [1]. I wonder if this could be relevant to this project. It looks like it has full write-back support, meaning it doesn't need to

Re: UBIFS was Re: Compressed file system for SD?

2008-10-12 Thread nickd
Bummer. Upon further reading I see the difference in flash devices now. Do you think UBIFS could replace JFFS on the Freerunner? Is there a benefit? Or is there not enough wiggle room on the FR for caching? It seems better overall [1]. Would it be possible to replace it yourself with the

[Debian] Auxlaunch

2008-10-12 Thread Al Iasid
Hi, I wanted a simple, very finger-friendly app launcher for my Freerunner running Debian. I also wanted to access it using the Aux button. So, I mixed code from the PyGTK hello world example with code from matchbox-keyboard-toggle and came up with Auxlaunch. A screenshot and download link is at

Using the neo as a Bluetooth external gps...

2008-10-12 Thread Nicola Mfb
Hi! It may be interesting to serve raw nmea gps output over bluetooth to have it used by some other phones/pda with routing/navigation software. This will permit to test gps accuracy against usual bt gps antennas, and to eliminate another device, cable and battery from my car :))) Any idea about

Re: Using the neo as a Bluetooth external gps...

2008-10-12 Thread Alex Osborne
Nicola Mfb wrote: It may be interesting to serve raw nmea gps output over bluetooth to have it used by some other phones/pda with routing/navigation software. This will permit to test gps accuracy against usual bt gps antennas, and to eliminate another device, cable and battery from my car

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