[Gta04-owner] wifi powermanagement update

2016-01-09 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I have tried to improve wifi power management again, If the device is up and there is not much traffic, current consumption should be low now. Before my last changes that was only the case when a connection is established. I have patched the 3.7-nplus-plus branch. The result is at my github

[Gta04-owner] simple phone app

2015-12-28 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I wrote a simple phone app. It just needs gtk2. The reason I wrote that was: The dial script in the kernel git is a bit too less functionality. On the other hand, other, better solutions require a bigger ecosystem around them to work. Of course I plan not to make it super feature-rich. I do

Re: [Gta04-owner] [PATCH 0/4] UART slave device support - version 4

2016-01-18 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 22:03:19 + One Thousand Gnomes wrote: > > > Your user space can do it (as most Android does). > > > > How can it do it in automatically in a standardized way without need for > > daemon support? > > You don't need to - it can be device

[Gta04-owner] wifi patches in letux-base?

2016-01-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I found out that there is stuff in letux-base which is not upstreamed. Is everything there considered not upstreamable? What is considered a good fix and what not? The reason I ask is that there are some suspend problems I understand and that touches code which is modified in letux-base.

Re: [Gta04-owner] wifi patches in letux-base?

2016-01-24 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I have done some further analysis: On Sat, 23 Jan 2016 23:08:01 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > > Am 23.01.2016 um 19:03 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > Hi, > > > > On Sat, 23 Jan

Re: [Gta04-owner] Freifunk

2016-03-15 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Wed, 2 Mar 2016 20:12:32 +0100 Lukas Maerdian <l...@slyon.de> wrote: > Am 02.03.2016 um 17:20 schrieb Andreas Kemnade: > > On Wed, 2 Mar 2016 12:48:23 +0100 > > Lukas Maerdian <l...@slyon.de> wrote: > > > >> Am 01.03.2016 um 19:21 schrieb A

Re: [Gta04-owner] [Letux-kernel] Kernel 4.5 broken?

2016-04-11 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Fri, 8 Apr 2016 15:27:26 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > Hi, > I have tried to boot the letux-4.6-rc2 kernel today on a GTA04A3 board and it > seems to be broken. > It simply hangs after > > Starting kernel ... > > Going back to letux-4.5-rc7 uImage + DT +

[Gta04-owner] Freifunk

2016-03-01 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I am wondering what your experiences are with freifunk access points and the GTA04? I have a TL-WR841N/ND v10 here with firmware from bremen.freifunk.net (gluon-based) Connecting to the open interface gives high currents. I guess having too much rx (even if only 1-2 clients connected) does

Re: [Gta04-owner] ***UNCHECKED*** Re: suggestions for rootfs

2017-02-02 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi Nikolaus, On Wed, 1 Feb 2017 07:16:45 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > I am not sure. We use ubifs and AFAIK it "compresses" by using less > padding bytes for many small files. But this just means it uses the > blocks more efficiently. In fact it looks as if I can

[Gta04-owner] ***UNCHECKED*** Re: suggestions for rootfs

2017-01-31 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 19:41:10 +0100 Jonas Smedegaard <jo...@jones.dk> wrote: > Quoting Andreas Kemnade (2017-01-31 17:22:46) > > here are some ideas for rootfs. > > > > 1. /etc/default/rcS > > FSCKFIX=yes > > > > Well, no chance to press an y key

[Gta04-owner] suggestions for rootfs

2017-01-31 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, here are some ideas for rootfs. 1. /etc/default/rcS FSCKFIX=yes Well, no chance to press an y key on the gta04, so this at least give some chances to have it booted. 2. sshd_config UseDNS no logins are a lot faster. Or maybe add a line like 192.168.0.200 pc to /etc/hosts Regards, Andreas

Re: [Gta04-owner] USSD support

2017-01-21 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Sat, 21 Jan 2017 14:38:35 +0100 Lukas Maerdian wrote: > Hi! > > Am 19.01.2017 um 19:04 schrieb H. Nikolaus Schaller: > >> I want to have my scripts for getting my prepaid balance working > >> again. I used to just dial *100# > >> > >> Replicant 4 does not display

Re: [Gta04-owner] Debian Status

2017-02-18 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:19:25 +0100 Josua Mayer wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I wanted to give you a short report on where we are regarding standard > unpatched Debian Stretch: > - it boots all the way to login prompt (first seen with linux-4.8) > - wifi works sort of

Re: [Gta04-owner] compiling replicant 6.0

2017-02-25 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I must have dreamed about a replicant 6.0 success story here ... so I just thought I could pick some low-hanging fruits here while passing by. That was wrong. So I better wait until Lukas and other replicant experts have fixed things. Regards, Andreas pgpg0F8X7UpgG.pgp Description: OpenPGP

[Gta04-owner] installing / configuring replicant

2017-02-09 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I want to have replicant with voice hw routing and a recent kernel. I have a kernel doing hardware routing with that kernel and a mixer configuration which requires no arecord/aplay running. So about the kernel: I guess I have to cherry-pick everything between letux-4.9.4 and

Re: [Gta04-owner] USSD support

2017-01-19 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Thu, 19 Jan 2017 19:04:01 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > Am 19.01.2017 um 18:49 schrieb Andreas Kemnade > > <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > > Hi, > > > > I want to have my scripts for gettin

Re: [Gta04-owner] Status GTA04A5

2017-03-27 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 19:49:51 +0100 H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > Hi, > this time I have some tiny pieces of good news... > > 1. The first 8 GTA04A5 boards are finished (foto) and finally ready > to be shipped. It did take much longer to fix add all the little > bits and

Re: [Gta04-owner] [Tinkerphones] Status GTA04A5

2017-03-16 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 22:31:33 +0100 joerg Reisenweber <jo...@openmoko.org> wrote: > On Thu 16 March 2017 13:19:25 H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > > Hi Andreas, > > > > > Am 16.03.2017 um 12:20 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > >

Re: [Gta04-owner] [Tinkerphones] Status GTA04A5

2017-03-16 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hallo Nikolaus, On Tue, 14 Mar 2017 21:24:18 +0100 H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > Hi all, > you may be wondering how progress is. > > First of all, I have currently 11 GTA04A5 working boards on my > desk (one did work initially but failed since now) which boot > fine. > >

Re: [Gta04-owner] Debian Status

2017-04-17 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 16:13 +0200, Josua Mayer wrote: > Hi everyone, > > It is time for a new status update! > 1) > After some hacking around u-boot, we can now launch grub2 and make use > of the standard grub.cfg integration within debian for boot kernel > selection, and updates. > Hmm,

Re: [Gta04-owner] [PATCH 3/6] configs: fix tinyalsa settings for 4.10 kernels

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 09:36:12 +0200 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > This adapts for new mixer names in 4.10 kernel > Voice PCM Interface login seems to be working > > Known problem: > > - Voice PCM Out cannot be set this way for some unknown reason. >

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH v2 1/7] audio-ril-interface: adapt to 4.10+ kernels

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
new switches for hw routing having recording running during hw routing is no longer needed Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- audio-ril-interface/audio-ril-interface.cpp | 37 - 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-) diff

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH v2 3/7] configs: fix tinyalsa settings for 4.10 kernels

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
This adapts for new mixer names in 4.10 kernel Voice PCM Interface login seems to be working Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- configs/tinyalsa-audio_hwrouting.xml | 9 ++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/configs/ti

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH v2 2/7] hayes-ril: add CLVL

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
newer modem firmwares need AT+CLVL for having Modem->Sound output Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- hayes-ril/device.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/hayes-ril/device.c b/hayes-ril/device.c index cdcdc6c..1189d64 100644 --- a/hayes-ril/devic

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH v2 4/7] rootdir: fix mixer settings file selection

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
formerly the presence of gpio 186 was used to detect whether hw or sw routing setting was needed. Now use model name from devicetree instead. amixer | grep some_control fails because amixer is not available Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- rootdir/voice-routing-i

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH v2 0/7] replicant gsm audio support for newer kernels

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
This adds audio support for newer kernels and modem firmwares. It contains some hacks which need better/real solutions. Those patches are marked with "HACK" I can do phone calls without any adb shell intervention Andreas Kemnade (7): audio-ril-interface: adapt to 4.10+ kernels haye

Re: [Gta04-owner] replicant make question

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 10:26:52 +0200 Jonas Smedegaard <jo...@jones.dk> wrote: > Quoting Andreas Kemnade (2017-04-22 21:42:47) > > I just changed the audio routing in the replicant 4.2 source so that it > > should be compatible with 4.10 hw routing kernel, > > adapte

Re: [Gta04-owner] [PATCH 4/6] HACK: disable gpio186 check

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 10:23:59 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > > > Am 23.04.2017 um 09:36 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > > this forcefully enables hw routing > > and removes the check for gpio186 w

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH v2 5/7] hayes-ril: add more pcm commands

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
PCM seems not to work without these commands, we have them also in others apps. Maybe newer modem firmware is more picky? Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- hayes-ril/device.c | 4 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/hayes-ril/device.c b/hayes-ril/de

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH v2 6/7] load_modules: kill mediaserver after loading modules

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
The mediaserver seems to rely on having sound hardware ready when it is loaded. The initialisation is too slow, so wait a bit and kill the mediaserver. It will be restarted automatically and then properly detect the sound card Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- r

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH v2 7/7] HACK: disable some sms stuff

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
The modem (at least newer fw) seems not to get expected ansers, so the modem init process hangs here sms works e.g. with gammu TODO: find out what is really wrong here Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- hayes-ril/sms.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 de

[Gta04-owner] replicant make question

2017-04-22 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I just changed the audio routing in the replicant 4.2 source so that it should be compatible with 4.10 hw routing kernel, adapted for newer modem firmwares. And now make systemtarball does not recompile that. I just did a rm -rf out/target. And then it seems to build the stuff again. But I

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH 0/6] replicant gsm audio support for newer kernels

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
probably it is started too early after init so alsa is not ready - tinyalsa refuses to handle the Voice PCM Out switch Voice PCM Interface switch is working I do not know what is up here Andreas Kemnade (6): audio-ril-interface: adapt to 4.10+ kernels hayes-ril: add CLVL configs: fi

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH 1/6] audio-ril-interface: adapt to 4.10+ kernels

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
new switches for hw routing having recording running during hw routing is no longer needed Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- audio-ril-interface/audio-ril-interface.cpp | 37 - 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-) diff

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH 5/6] hayes-ril: add more pcm commands

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
PCM seems not to work without these commands, we have them also in others apps. Maybe newer modem firmware is more picky? Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- hayes-ril/device.c | 4 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/hayes-ril/device.c b/hayes-ril/de

[Gta04-owner] [PATCH 3/6] configs: fix tinyalsa settings for 4.10 kernels

2017-04-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
not related to this patch) Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> --- configs/tinyalsa-audio_hwrouting.xml | 9 ++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/configs/tinyalsa-audio_hwrouting.xml b/configs/tinyalsa-audio_hwrouting.xml index 9d03f08..f

Re: [Gta04-owner] [Tinkerphones] Status GTA04 Hardware & Software

2017-04-14 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Fri, 14 Apr 2017 19:18:13 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > Hi, > let me give a short status update: > [...] > > * NAND image: is Debian 8.7 (Jessie) + LXDE. This is > more a demo and hardware test than a useable device > GUI. It is neither finger compatible nor does

Re: [Gta04-owner] [Tinkerphones] Status GTA04 Hardware & Software

2017-04-17 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi Nikolaus, On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 15:18:55 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > > Am 14.04.2017 um 23:54 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > > On Fri, 14 Apr 2017 19:18:13 +0200 > &g

Re: [Gta04-owner] Debian Status

2017-04-17 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi Josua, On Mon, 17 Apr 2017 21:47:50 +0200 Josua Mayer <josua.maye...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > Am 17.04.2017 um 21:34 schrieb Andreas Kemnade: > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 16:13 +0200, Josua Mayer wrote: > >> Hi everyone, &g

Re: [Gta04-owner] What went wrong with Ubuntu's phone effort

2017-06-28 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Wed, 28 Jun 2017 16:59:59 +0200 Sven Dyroff wrote: > Hello Nicolaus, > > > So I'd summarize as: mankind is happy with the status quo of what is > offered by the big players, > > making it too tough for individuals to change or get appreciation. > > > > But can this

Re: [Gta04-owner] [PATCH v2 7/7] HACK: disable some sms stuff

2017-04-25 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 19:15:15 +0100 Neil Jerram wrote: > Out of interest, has anyone made a recent survey of the available modem > middleware, and how well they each work with GTA04's modem ? I ask > because of gammu being mentioned below - that is one that I wasn't

[Gta04-owner] Whose GTA04 think that battery is removed? Please report.

2017-04-29 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, my GTA04A5 thinks its battery is disconnected when it is suspended while it is charging. The Letux 3704 does not do that. Same kernels! This phenomenom does only happen on the gta04a5 when the bit WATCHDOGEN in BCIMFEN4 is enabled. The bit is enabled by default. I am wondering whether

Re: [Gta04-owner] Whose GTA04 think that battery is removed? Please report.

2017-05-03 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Wed, 3 May 2017 13:05:59 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > > > Am 29.04.2017 um 21:03 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > > Hi, > > > > my GTA04A5 thinks its battery is disconnected when

Re: [Gta04-owner] Whose GTA04 think that battery is removed? Please report.

2017-05-03 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Wed, 3 May 2017 18:20:00 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > > > Am 03.05.2017 um 17:15 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > > Hi, > > > > On Wed, 3 May 2017 13:05:59 +0200 > > "H.

Re: [Gta04-owner] Whose GTA04 think that battery is removed? Please report.

2017-05-03 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Wed, 3 May 2017 19:08:48 +0200 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > > > Well, as far as I understand even the bci does not detect a battery > > > disconnect directly. I disabled the corresponding bit in BCIMFEN4. > > > (BTW: There are some restrict

Re: [Gta04-owner] new feature in simple-gsmgui

2017-10-22 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi Nikolaus, On Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:03:21 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > > Am 12.10.2017 um 21:15 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > > Hi, > > > > During this years summe

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04 camera in VGA mode starts working

2017-11-27 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Tue, 12 Sep 2017 20:59:56 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > Hi, > I have some progress to report. > > We finally found what was missing to make the VGA mode basically > work: there are two undocumented registers (one called "RSVD") > where a bit has to be

[Gta04-owner] uboot branch for usb boot

2017-11-24 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I have pushed my work regarding usb boot from baremetal into the branch work/kemnade/dfu_spl It contains one patch breaking things for other builds, and one which might have unknown side effects which I have to clean up, before it can be merged, but it should be good enough to play around

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04 camera in VGA mode starts working

2017-11-27 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 21:37:03 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > > > ./camera-demo seems to work, at least with sxga, > > colors are wrong, red is e.g. blue. > > Yes, this is a known bug with UYVY being interpreted as VYUY somewhere. > There is a hack in the

Re: [Gta04-owner] successful boot from usb

2017-11-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
ole=tty0) Next step: cleaning up patches, etc. Regards, Andreas On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 22:30:53 +0100 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:40:07 +0100 > Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > [...] > > > > > > >

Re: [Gta04-owner] Progress GTA04 and Letux OS

2017-12-19 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi Neil, On Tue, 19 Dec 2017 17:51:07 + Neil Jerram wrote: > On 19/12/17 09:57, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > > What you should do: update your U-Boot in NAND. > > > > To do this, use makesd gta04 / makesd gta04a5 to format > > a "production image" SD card (dual

Re: [Gta04-owner] successful boot from usb

2017-11-20 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:40:07 +0100 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: [...] > > > > > > After I changed that base address, I could load a recent spl from usb. > > > I managed to load uboot via ymodem (not that strange kermit anymore) via > > >

[Gta04-owner] successful boot from usb

2017-11-18 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I have hacked the pusb tool a bit so that I could use it to boot the gta04. The original pusb tool seems to work only at the right moon phase, the gta04 oriented exactly in north-south direction ;-) Now I am a quit independant of that. That means: I could transfer the old SLO via usb, then

Re: [Gta04-owner] successful boot from usb

2017-11-19 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sat, 18 Nov 2017 23:29:32 +0100 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > Hi, > > I have hacked the pusb tool a bit so that I could use it to boot the > gta04. The original pusb tool seems to work only at the right moon > phase, the gta04 oriented exactly in

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko snapshot

2017-12-31 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 21:52:24 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > What should I do to install a debian ready to install the test the new > > qtmoko? > > I don't want to try such experience again :/ > > What I plan is to set up my build-server in a way that it produces

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko snapshot

2017-12-29 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 21:14:50 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > There is nothing on the serial line also using the USB cable :( > > I have also tried pserial using the JTAG cable like this : > > ./pserial -p /dev/ttyUSB0 -f uart-monitor.bin > > and it is waiting

Re: [Gta04-owner] Patches for replicant main repositories

2017-12-29 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 21:49:10 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > > Am 28.12.2017 um 11:01 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > > On Thu, 28 Dec 2017 10:40:35 +0100 > > Lukas Maerdian <l...@slyon.de>

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko snapshot

2017-12-29 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 19:15:59 +0100 tgrauss wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to install a Debian to test the qtmoko package. > I have already installed the new U-boot successfully. > Now, I used the makesd script to recreate a new filesystem on the sd > card and unzipped the latest

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko snapshot

2017-12-29 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 20:52:15 +0100 tgrauss <tgra...@f-gp.eu> wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 19:42:34 +0100 > Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 19:15:59 +0100 > > tgrauss <tgra...

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko snapshot

2017-12-31 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sun, 31 Dec 2017 12:00:04 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > Have at least dual partition. On one partition > > you have a system in a well-known state, so you have a fallback > > whenever something does not work. Or use that partition to debug what > > happens in the

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko snapshot

2017-12-31 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sun, 31 Dec 2017 17:11:04 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > > who does not carry around another smartphone with him. > > On an ordinary PC, a user testing linux (or another operating system) > > for a first time would not delete his windows partition, but rather > >

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko snapshot

2017-12-31 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sun, 31 Dec 2017 12:31:41 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > Also if we are going down the dfu road of installing/updating > > bootloaders, those mistakes would probably be avoided for a big part. > > Reason: If we boot spl/uboot via usb and it is the wrong one it

Re: [Gta04-owner] metapackage for illume / e17

2018-01-05 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Fri, 5 Jan 2018 20:31:00 +0100 tgrauss wrote: > Hi, > > I shave uccessfully booted the minimalistic debian. > However, when I try to login using ssh with usb ethernet to install the > deb package, I can't connect, there is no message at all. > My commands: > ifconfig

Re: [Gta04-owner] metapackage for illume / e17

2018-01-05 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Fri, 5 Jan 2018 20:34:37 +0100 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > On Fri, 5 Jan 2018 20:31:00 +0100 > tgrauss <tgra...@f-gp.eu> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I shave uccessfully booted the minimalistic debian. > > However, when I try to

Re: [Gta04-owner] Progress GTA04 and Letux OS

2017-12-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Tue, 19 Dec 2017 10:57:48 +0100 H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > On the OS (user space) side we still have to find a way > to rebuild and maintain QtMoko2 and Replicant. If someone > is doing experiments, please share! Or if someone wants > to take care of it, please

Re: [Gta04-owner] [Tinkerphones] Progress GTA04 and Letux OS

2017-12-23 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:40:27 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > Hi Thierry, > > > Am 20.12.2017 um 09:23 schrieb tgrauss : > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > Thank you for the detailed information :) > > > > You wrote about trying to compile qtmoko.

Re: [Gta04-owner] [Tinkerphones] QtMoko build success (was: Progress GTA04 and Letux OS)

2017-12-24 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Sat, 23 Dec 2017 18:09:01 +0100 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:40:27 +0100 > "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > > > Hi Thierry, > > > > > Am 20.12.2017 um 0

Re: [Gta04-owner] Letux OS: kernel 4.15 is ready

2018-01-30 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:51:33 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > Hi, > finally we have the kernel 4.15: > > http://projects.goldelico.com/p/gta04-kernel/ > > As usual for GTA04, OpenPandora, Pyra and others. > > There are many tiny changes. Some were fixing >

Re: [Gta04-owner] FOSDEM 2018 and beyond

2018-02-05 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sun, 4 Feb 2018 17:01:55 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > Hi all, > FOSDEM is over and I am leaving for the airport in 10 minutes :( > > FOSDEM was an as interesting experience as every time. > Many people to meet, many talks, (too) many topics in > parallel... You

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko: a dream comes true :)

2018-02-22 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Thu, 22 Feb 2018 08:31:55 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > Am 21.02.2018 um 23:16 schrieb tgrauss : > > > > Hi, > > > > Good news :) > > I have tried the "DEV=/dev/sdb ./makesd qtmoko" method on my gta04a5. > > I still have the bootloader,

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko: a dream comes true :)

2018-02-22 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Thu, 22 Feb 2018 08:06:13 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > Hi, > > > Am 21.02.2018 um 23:16 schrieb tgrauss : > > > > Hi, > > > > Good news :) > > I have tried the "DEV=/dev/sdb ./makesd qtmoko" method on my gta04a5. > > I still have the

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko: a dream comes true :)

2018-02-22 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Thu, 22 Feb 2018 21:03:31 +0100 tgrauss wrote: > Hi, > > I have opened a few issues in the bug tracker. Not all as some seems to > be already known. > > I have a new issue, but I don't know how it came exactly as it was > working until now. take a deep breath... > I

Re: [Gta04-owner] [Tinkerphones] QtMoko build success (was: Progress GTA04 and Letux OS)

2017-12-26 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Mon, 25 Dec 2017 10:45:22 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > Am 24.12.2017 um 19:40 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > Yes it can... > > > > I followed the steps in > >

Re: [Gta04-owner] [Tinkerphones] Progress GTA04 and Letux OS

2017-12-28 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Thu, 28 Dec 2017 18:21:01 + Neil Jerram wrote: > Hi Nikolaus, > > Thanks for the detailed instructions here.  I think they may have worked > for me, but am not sure - please see more inline below... > > [...] > Does the absence of a red screen mean that the

[Gta04-owner] how to install stretch the letux way?

2018-01-02 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I am wondering how I can install a minimal stretch system the letux-standard way. I tried this command to install one on /dev/mmcblk0p3 DEV=/dev/mmcblk0 ./makesd --debug -i -f2 -f ext4 -r debian -v 20171209-stretch-9.3-armhf -c latest -k latest -d latest -m latest That does not work. I

[Gta04-owner] QtMoko - progress

2017-12-26 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, my cubietruck had a hard christmas. Results: I could now successfully compile qtmoko on jessie. The README file is updated. I just need tslib packages from wheezy. But I will probably get rid of that easily. The source is at https://github.com/akemnade/qtmoko.git The branch

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko - progress

2017-12-26 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Tue, 26 Dec 2017 23:26:32 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > Hi, [...] > > Basically we have to open("/dev/input/touchscreen", 0) and read the > linux input events (struct input_event) and translate to QtE events. > > This could also need a select() or non-blocking

Re: [Gta04-owner] Building replicant - Winter 2017

2017-12-26 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Tue, 26 Dec 2017 21:13:09 +0100 Josua Mayer wrote: > Good evening everybody, > > Due to the holidays I had some freetime to spend on my GTA04 again. So I > chose to investigate building replicant-6 and booting it. > So following the iReplicant-6 build

Re: [Gta04-owner] Building replicant - Winter 2017

2017-12-27 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Tue, 26 Dec 2017 23:11:32 +0100 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 26 Dec 2017 22:17:27 +0100 > Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On Tue, 26 Dec 2017 21:13:09 +0100 &g

[Gta04-owner] qtmoko on stretch

2018-01-01 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I tried to compile qtmoko on stretch. But it is not that easy. The compilers are more strict: /home/qtbuild/qtmoko/qtopiacore/qt/src/gui/widgets/qdialogbuttonbox.cpp:260:1: error: narrowing conversion of '2415919104u' from 'unsigned int' to 'int' inside { } [-Wnarrowing]

Re: [Gta04-owner] qtmoko on stretch

2018-01-02 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Tue, 2 Jan 2018 23:01:36 +0100 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jan 2018 22:45:24 +0100 > "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > > > > Hmm, aren't they automatically build by the > > > scripts/build-pac

Re: [Gta04-owner] qtmoko on stretch

2018-01-02 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Tue, 2 Jan 2018 22:45:24 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > Hmm, aren't they automatically build by the > > scripts/build-package-gta04.sh > > I have to call scripts/make-debian-packages.sh > Why? It is not documented that way by the README. Regards, Andreas

Re: [Gta04-owner] Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: Antwort: QtMoko: a dream comes true :)

2018-02-26 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, > Regarding re-installation of older boot-loaders: > * they are all archived here: > http://download.goldelico.com/letux-u-boot/GTA04/ > * where I can't help is to find out which one you have currently installed > * and if there were any tweaks on your setup > > Finally, migration may need

[Gta04-owner] remote powering on a gta04

2018-06-21 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I am just preparing my solution to remote power on a gta04, aka inserting battery. The reason I want to do it, is to do kernel tests at the magic night hour when all those pinctl bugs appear ;-) Or try several predefined partially-parallel insmod sequences at boot. I do not want to

[Gta04-owner] new release of simple-gsmgui

2018-07-28 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I have cleaned up my stuff a bit and now it is time for a nem release. https://github.com/akemnade/simple-gsmgui/releases The main changes are fixed race conditions regarding modem startup display network name network chooser So it might help you to select a convenient network operator

Re: [Gta04-owner] working headset (configuration)

2018-08-02 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Sun, 22 Jul 2018 13:27:06 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > Am 21.07.2018 um 19:55 schrieb Andreas Kemnade : > > > > Hi, > > > > I am just back of my holiday bike trip. I wanted to use my headset > > (which is in a bad condition) t

Re: [Gta04-owner] working headset (configuration)

2018-08-03 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Thu, 2 Aug 2018 17:55:16 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > Am 02.08.2018 um 17:24 schrieb Andreas Kemnade : > > > > Hi, > > > > On Sun, 22 Jul 2018 13:27:06 +0200 > > "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: > > > >

[Gta04-owner] using the gta04 as an alarm clock

2018-07-26 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I just stumbled upon the fact that the device can be started by rtc alarm. So you can use it as an alarm clock without having the suspend current. So 1. turn off modem 2. rtcwake -m off -s seconds | -t time_t And then you have to make sure that the device starts an alarm after boot in that

Re: [Gta04-owner] using the gta04 as an alarm clock

2018-07-27 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Fri, 27 Jul 2018 13:29:38 +0200 "T. Munker" wrote: > Hi, > > sounds great. I have an addition > Assuming there is already some Alarn application running (as you propose > cron), there should be a check of it in the shutdown scripts. When the alarm > is set, then an rtc call would only

[Gta04-owner] working headset (configuration)

2018-07-21 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, I am just back of my holiday bike trip. I wanted to use my headset (which is in a bad condition) to phone, but I was unable to get any input from the micro (arecord | aplay echo test). So my am wondering if anyone has a working configuration? @Nikolaus: Are there still openmoko headsets

Re: [Gta04-owner] Trying to flash U-Boot led to a bricked device

2018-03-07 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 19:33:06 +0100 cnut wrote: > Thank you Andreas, for your detailed mail. > > > If you boot with aux pressed... > dmesg shows that the device is not dead. > > > > A serial cable would be helpful to find out. > If you are talking about a JTAG serial

Re: [Gta04-owner] Trying to flash U-Boot led to a bricked device

2018-03-11 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 11:32:22 +0100 cnut wrote: > Hello Andreas, > > > after ./usb-start-uboot.sh and dfu-util did not show any reaction, I > re-tried looking at dmesg - this time without success. > > I tried this on 2 different notebooks and a pc, each with two different

Re: [Gta04-owner] Trying to flash U-Boot led to a bricked device

2018-03-11 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 12:30:16 +0100 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" wrote: [...] > Yes, the RS232 serial console cable would be the easiest approach to look > what the device is doing/reporting. But if you don't have it, it does not > help. > > Do you by any chance know when you did

Re: [Gta04-owner] Trying to flash U-Boot led to a bricked device

2018-03-11 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 18:34:23 +0100 cnut wrote: > Hello Nikolaus, > Hello Andreas, > > > the good news: with the tutorial of Nikolaus, dmesg shows that the > device is alive... > [ 2895.846968] usb 1-4: new high-speed USB device number 4 using xhci_hcd > [ 2895.987845] usb 1-4:

Re: [Gta04-owner] Trying to flash U-Boot led to a bricked device

2018-03-12 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 19:18:04 +0100 Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote: > On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 18:34:23 +0100 > cnut <c...@posteo.de> wrote: > > > Hello Nikolaus, > > Hello Andreas, > > > > > > the good news: with the tutorial of

Re: [Gta04-owner] qte build

2018-04-06 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 08:50:37 +0200 Belisko Marek wrote: > Hi, > > I think it's due to the strict compiler in jessie then in older > versions. I think it should be easily fixable. I tried yesterday do > docker build for qtmoko but it's still wip but looks promising. Then

Re: [Gta04-owner] Sources of QtMoko2

2018-04-04 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Wed, 4 Apr 2018 15:12:22 +0200 Sven Dyroff wrote: > Hello Nikolaus, > > > The best one seems to be: > > > > git clone http://git.goldelico.com/gta04-qtmoko.git > > why not "git clone git://git.goldelico.com/gta04-qtmoko.git"? > > I tried this and it worked fine. But

Re: [Gta04-owner] Sources of QtMoko2

2018-04-04 Thread Andreas Kemnade
On Wed, 4 Apr 2018 13:31:16 +0200 Sven Dyroff wrote: > P.S.: > > Can you recommend this: > > http://jensd.be/800/linux/cross-compiling-for-arm-with-ubuntu-16-04-lts > > ? > The cross compiling environment has to really fit. So the only chance would be imho a real debian

Re: [Gta04-owner] qte build

2018-04-11 Thread Andreas Kemnade
Hi, On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 20:53:04 +0200 "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <h...@goldelico.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > Am 06.04.2018 um 20:37 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > > On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 08:50:37 +0200 > > Belisko Marek <marek

Re: [Gta04-owner] qte build

2018-04-12 Thread Andreas Kemnade
schrieb H. Nikolaus Schaller <h...@goldelico.com>: > > > > Hi, > > > > Am 11.04.2018 um 17:15 schrieb Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info>: > > > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 20:53:04 +0200 > > "H. Nikolaus Schalle

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