Re: Help with Maemo Virtual Image Install Documentation

2009-11-13 Thread R. G. Newbury
Jarmo, Thanks for the constructive reply. My further comments in-line, with lots of extraneous stuff deleted. Geoff jarmo.ti...@nokia.com wrote: Hi, And thanks a lot about Maemo SDK Virtual Image feedback. I added also another mailing list into this response (people constructing our images

Help with Maemo Virtual Image Install Documentation

2009-11-12 Thread R. G. Newbury
Well I finally got the Maemo SDK Virtual Image installed. A very frustrating experience, having been mislead repeatedly by the documentation and the install script. More by errors of omission. Everything actually DID work, and I now have Ubuntu installed in a virtualbox, but man it was

SQLite3 driving me nuts! Sqlite incapable

2008-10-02 Thread R. G. Newbury
Does anyone know of a repositary which actually has all of the bits for sqlite3? N810 with diablo latest. The gronmayer site has the following: at reposiary.amemo.org diablo/sdk free site, libsqlite3-0 (v. 3.4.1-1osso3) libsqlite3-dev (v. 3.4.1-1osso3) *BUT NO SQLITE3* st debfarm chinook user

Re: Chinook or Diablo port of gpsdrive?

2008-07-23 Thread R. G. Newbury
Mark wrote: On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 8:05 PM, R. G. Newbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It does not appear that Maemo Mapper can import the map tiles. Or can it... G. Sorry, I completely missed that issue. To my knowledge, Maemo Mapper can't import map databases from other programs, it can

Re: Chinook or Diablo port of gpsdrive?

2008-07-23 Thread R. G. Newbury
Mark wrote: On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Christoph Eckert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Sorry, I completely missed that issue. To my knowledge, Maemo Mapper can't import map databases from other programs, it can only download new sets of tiles from the repositories you set up. AFAIK it

Annoying Change in App Manager

2008-07-22 Thread R. G. Newbury
N810 with Chinook. I opened the App Manager and then 'Browse for Installable Applications'. I don't know if I did it or the machine just decided it wanted to, but the divider between the name(s) of the file(s) and the version jumped to the left so that I can now only see 4 characters of the

Chinook or Diablo port of gpsdrive?

2008-07-22 Thread R. G. Newbury
Subject line says it all. Is there available port of gpsdrive for Chinook or Diablo? The site for an OS2006 version is now '404' G. ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: Annoying Change in App Manager

2008-07-22 Thread R. G. Newbury
Jac Kersing wrote: On Tue, 22 Jul 2008, R. G. Newbury wrote: I opened the App Manager and then 'Browse for Installable Applications'. I don't know if I did it or the machine just decided it wanted to, but the divider between the name(s) of the file(s) and the version jumped to the left so

Re: Chinook or Diablo port of gpsdrive?

2008-07-22 Thread R. G. Newbury
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can these use a usb gps, specifically a DeLorme Earthmate GPS? tj Mark wrote: On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 1:48 PM, R. G. Newbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject line says it all. Is there available port of gpsdrive for Chinook or Diablo? The site for an OS2006

Re: Annoying Change in App Manager

2008-07-22 Thread R. G. Newbury
R. G. Newbury wrote: Jac Kersing wrote: On Tue, 22 Jul 2008, R. G. Newbury wrote: I opened the App Manager and then 'Browse for Installable Applications'. I don't know if I did it or the machine just decided it wanted to, but the divider between the name(s) of the file(s) and the version

Re: Chinook or Diablo port of gpsdrive?

2008-07-22 Thread R. G. Newbury
Luca Olivetti wrote: En/na R. G. Newbury ha escrit: gpsdrive will import tiled slices of map images as georeferenced png or tif files. You can try maemo mapper I don't think it will import the maps properly. It may display them, but gspdrive (according to the documentation) can make

Re: Chinook or Diablo port of gpsdrive?

2008-07-22 Thread R. G. Newbury
Mark wrote: On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 4:11 PM, R. G. Newbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joshua Layne wrote: Roadmap uses gpsd, so provided you can get gpsd running against your usb GPS, yes. gpsd.berlios.de has pretty reasonable documentation, but if you run into issues, ask here and we can try

Re: Removing excess packages after Diablo upgrade

2008-07-21 Thread R. G. Newbury
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 11:38 AM, R. G. Newbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was browsing the 'Installed Applications' list. There are numerous packages which I would like to remove, starting with the language packs for ezitext. These along with many other packages (chinese-font, clink-av0

Missing GPS after Diablo upgrade

2008-07-18 Thread R. G. Newbury
I seem to have lost my GPS since I upgraded to Diablo. Although /dev/pgps exists, /dev/pts/2 does not. I have tried by using the Control Panel and GPS location. It never gets beyond 'searching'an hour should do!.. I have tried by launching gpsdriver. I have tried by launching map. I

Removing excess packages after Diablo upgrade

2008-07-18 Thread R. G. Newbury
I was browsing the 'Installed Applications' list. There are numerous packages which I would like to remove, starting with the language packs for ezitext. These along with many other packages (chinese-font, clink-av0, gnuchess for example) are listed as dependencies/requirements of 'OS2008

Perl Install Race Condition

2008-01-21 Thread R. G. Newbury
I decided to try some Perl on my N810 CPAN.pm needs some other modules: ExtUtils/ModuleMaker and File/Path Unfortunately, those two each require the other in order to make the Makefile.pl Race deadlock! Anyone have an idea? Geoff -- Tux says: Be regular. Eat cron flakes.

Re: OT: Mailinglist Reply To All (was Re: [Fwd: Re: Skype video?])

2008-01-17 Thread R. G. Newbury
Peter Flynn wrote: A normal mailing-list reader should NOT have to make a mental decision each time they write a reply: the Reply-To header ought to have been set appropriately by the mailing list. But it won't change. It's up to the owners of mailing lists to set the appropriate