[Fwd: More ways to get online with XOHM!]

2008-10-08 Thread John Holmblad
All, fyi. Sprint is now asserting the the Nokia N810 WIMAX edition will be available during the month of October. If Nokia were willing to loan one to me I would bring it to my Ulma Mater in Baltimore to do a Live Test Demo of it. I might also be able to interest Prof Avi Rubin in going to w

Re: WiFi borked after update

2008-10-08 Thread Marius Vollmer
"ext [EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 05:28:19PM +0300, Marius Vollmer wrote: >> "ext [EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Debian warns not to do an upgrade over X, because X will go down and >> > up when it is reinstalled, [...] >> >> N

Re: WiFi borked after update

2008-10-08 Thread hendrik
On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 05:28:19PM +0300, Marius Vollmer wrote: > "ext [EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Debian warns not to do an upgrade over X, because X will go down and > > up when it is reinstalled, [...] > > Never happened to me, and I would expect the X packagers to be

Re: WiFi borked after update

2008-10-08 Thread Marius Vollmer
"ext [EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Debian warns not to do an upgrade over X, because X will go down and > up when it is reinstalled, [...] Never happened to me, and I would expect the X packagers to be better than that. The xserver-xorg.postinst is the mother of all maintaine

Re: Fwd: WiFi borked after update

2008-10-08 Thread Marius Vollmer
"ext Andrew Flegg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > More information on the problem/use-case of the cross-domain package > would be useful, I think. The package domains are an effort to simulate a sane distribution on the device: in a sane distribution, a given package is available only from one sou

Re: WiFi borked after update

2008-10-08 Thread hendrik
On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 01:48:24PM +0300, Marius Vollmer wrote: > "ext Denis Dimick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I agree that updating over a network should, and does work from a > > "normal" Linux distro, however, I'm not sure it's going to work on > > Maemo anytime soon; I'm guessing the s

Fwd: WiFi borked after update

2008-10-08 Thread Andrew Flegg
Cross-posting from maemo-users as we're now getting into development effort. FWIW, I agree with Marius on the first setting (lose it) and agree the second settings should be kept; although I wonder why it shouldn't be that in "blue-pill" mode (i.e. the cross-domain warning for all users). More in

Re: WiFi borked after update

2008-10-08 Thread Marius Vollmer
"ext Dmitry S. Makovey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marius Vollmer wrote: > >> Yes. What about making red-pill mode non-persistent: on the next start >> of the AM, it would be back in blue-pill mode. > > I think this is a good middle-ground solution for the problem at hand. Ok, it's decided, t

JavaME Support in N810

2008-10-08 Thread Ove Nordström
It is now possible to vote for your favorite platform to get JavaME/ CDC support for it from Sun's phoneME Advanced project. Read more about here: http://weblogs.java.net/blog/terrencebarr/archive/2008/10/poll_which_gtk.html and vote here: http://forums.java.net/jive/poll.jspa?pollID=13

Re: WiFi borked after update

2008-10-08 Thread Marius Vollmer
"ext Denis Dimick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I agree that updating over a network should, and does work from a > "normal" Linux distro, however, I'm not sure it's going to work on > Maemo anytime soon; I'm guessing the small memory footprint prevents > some of the applications from not killing