Sound problems under Debian

2008-08-30 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello I've just succeeded to install Debian on the Freerunner together with xfce4 following the instructions in http://wiki.debian.org/DebianOnFreeRunner and http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Debian. Most things run fine and just as expected. There are, however, sound problems. The Wiki doesn't

Do others have sound on Debian?

2008-08-31 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello Since I got no answer to yesterdays question, I wonder if I'm the only one to have that problem. Do you others who run Debian on the Freerunner have sound? What have you done to get it working? Thanks for help Sven pgpHKmlEA2MGn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Do others have sound on Debian?

2008-08-31 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello Michele Michele Renda [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No, you are not the only to have this problem. I have the same problem too. I am working in something to solve something else then I want to try to have a look on it. Thanks for the info. Good luck. Sven pgpIoFqs2rmTT.pgp Description:

Qtopia on Freerunner: Firsts steps of a newbee

2008-09-02 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello I'm trying to make my first steps on qtopia on a Freerunner. Still I haven't found any user guide. The tutorial for users on the qtopia homepage is but a joke. Is there any tutorial or howto to configure qtopia on a Freerunner? So far, I could not even manage to get DNS over usb0. Thanks

Re: Qtopia on Freerunner: Firsts steps of a newbee

2008-09-03 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello Tim Tim Erwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any tutorial or howto to configure qtopia on a Freerunner? So far, I could not even manage to get DNS over usb0. Have you looked here: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Qtopia_on_FreeRunner Yes, of course. But the page doesn't say

German for Qtopia

2008-09-03 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello I'm still struggling with qtopia (4.3.3-snapshot-09012242). In the language settings I have English (U.S.) as the only choice. According to the Wiki http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Qtopia_on_FreeRunner German should be shipped together with the image. But where? /opt/Nokia/Qtopia/etc/dict

Re: Qtopia on Freerunner: Firsts steps of a newbee

2008-09-03 Thread Sven Bretfeld
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where to store music files so that the media player recognizes them? /media/card . For me, that was the kernel partition, so I had little space to store songs. I suppose this could be solved editing /etc/fstab. Hm ... ls -l /media/card gives several input/output

Re: Qtopia on Freerunner: Firsts steps of a newbee

2008-09-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, from where have you got this information? From the fact that only files in /media/card are shown in the media player. I think it's called try and error in english. I see. But have you also got these strange Input/output errors when you display the contents of

Re: Qtopia on Freerunner: Firsts steps of a newbee

2008-09-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see. But have you also got these strange Input/output errors when you display the contents of this folder in a shell? Only two of several files (or maybe folders?) are readable on my system. No, I hadn't. I think that has nothing to do with Qtopia. I think you

Re: German for Qtopia

2008-09-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Richy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: cp the en_EN directory to _en_EN, mv en_EN to de_DE ln de_De to en_EN replace de_DE/words.dwag with: http://www.file-upload.net/download-1088244/words.dwag.html Wow. It's working. Thanks Sven pgpOt8XrMERAW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Qtopia on Freerunner: Firsts steps of a newbee

2008-09-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Lorn Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /media/card/ and ~/Documents/ Ok. ~/Documents/ works. I tried it before, since this is quite obvious. But it didn't work at that time. I think one has to restart the Xserver before the files get scanned. Thanks Sven pgpcByrrCxm6S.pgp Description: PGP

Debian fails to boot after some reboots

2008-09-23 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello I have installed Debian on my SD card already ten times or so. It's working alright for some time, but after a few days (i.e. after about 5-6 reboots) the system refuses to come up again. I usually run qtopia From my flash card most of the time and switch to Debian once or twice a day. At

Re: Debian fails to boot after some reboots

2008-09-24 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Sander van Grieken [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There are some workarounds that seem to prevent this from happening, but I don't know whether they apply to Qtopia. See http://docs.openmoko.org/trac/ticket/1802 Yes this applies to all distributions. Thanks to you both. I will give it a try

Re: Debian fails to boot after some reboots

2008-09-26 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi list-members Craig B. Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There are some workarounds that seem to prevent this from happening, but I don't know whether they apply to Qtopia. See http://docs.openmoko.org/trac/ticket/1802 Strange enough Qtopia seems to know that suspending is not good for the

Re: Debian fails to boot after some reboots

2008-09-28 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Thomas B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: but every time I have a working Debian system on the SD card, Qtopia refuses to suspend automatically (i.e. the powermanagement settings are ignored). After I forced the first suspend by 'apm -s', everything works like normal again. But then, the SD card's

[Debian] Still no resume

2008-10-01 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello list No matter what I'm doing, Debian won't wake up from suspend. I have installed a recent FSO3 kernel, I tested both sd_idleclk scripts mentioned at http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Debian. The first script ends with the command touch /home/root/.profile. When I reboot my phone after an

Re: [Debian] Still no resume

2008-10-01 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Fox Mulder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Suspend is broken again in the latest fso kernels. But with the latest openmoko kernel suspend works. But zhone is reacting a bit weird after resuming. ;) You are right. It's working now. Thank you very much. Greetings Sven pgpTAyj2c73VR.pgp

Emacs for Om2008

2009-01-16 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello Does anybody know about a working Emacs package for Om2008.x? It is mentioned several times in the www but I couldn't find a package. Thanks Sven ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Emacs for Om2008

2009-01-17 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello gnu...@no-log.org writes: How about a pakcage for http://www.jedsoft.org/jed/ which is more lightweight? My main task is to take the advantages of the brilliant org-mode to use the FR as a PDA. I don't believe that jed can handle this. Can it? org.openembedded.dev/packages $ find ./ |

Re: Emacs for Om2008

2009-01-17 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello Scott SCarlson scottrcarl...@gmail.com writes: opkg install coreutils binutils gcc make cpp python-devel python-setuptools cpp-symlinks gcc-symlinks libc6-dev Thanks for the information. I will try it and send my results and questions to the list. Is it the official stable Emacs 22 or a

[Om 2008.12] qtopia-Keyboard still keeps annoying me

2009-01-20 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello I followed the Howto in the Openmoko-Wiki to replace the qtopia-kbd by the Illume kbd. QTOPIA_NO_VIRTUAL_KEYBOARD=1 is set. But the qtopia-kbd still pops up from time to time on the first virtual desktop and stays there for good (it cannot be popped-down by the qwerty-Symbol). On the

Re: Call for Illume keyboards and keyboard icons

2009-01-20 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com writes: aah cool. hindi and tamil don't have spaces either? They have spaces. Greetings Sven ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Emacs for Om2008

2009-02-19 Thread Sven Bretfeld
me know if I can help further. (I remember it being a smooth process, just long compile time). Scott Sven Bretfeld wrote: Hello Does anybody know about a working Emacs package for Om2008.x? It is mentioned several times in the www but I couldn't find a package. Thanks Sven

Re: Word processing application

2009-03-03 Thread Sven Bretfeld
at all, not even in a shell. I would recommend to install Debian on the SD card [¹]. In Debian you can install everything including Abiword and Emacs. I even had LaTeX installed on my OM. Greetings Sven [¹] http://wiki.debian.org/DebianOnFreeRunner. -- Sven Bretfeld CERES -- CEntrum für