DBus GPS

2012-01-07 Thread sebastian maemo
Dear friends: Does anybody know how to get GPS information from via DBus commands? Right now I know how to get Cell info with the following code: $ dbus-send --system --print-reply --type=method_call --dest= com.nokia.phone.net /com/nokia/phone/net Phone.Net.get_registration_status I would

Ekoore

2011-10-28 Thread sebastian maemo
Why has Nokia not been as brave as a little Italian company called Ekoore? :-( N900 is the best thing ever happened to cellular telephony. I suppose N9 is as good, but it's not going to be sold in Europe :-( I suppose my new Tablet will be Ekoore + Ubuntu, though I would prefer a Nokia device +

Re: Xournal on OS2007

2010-04-22 Thread sebastian maemo
2010/4/20 Sirio Negri ziriu...@gmail.com I tried to install 0.3.1 version but it can't resolve dependencies with libgnomeprint, libgnomeprintui and libgnomecanvas. Where can I find this packages? I use the last OS2007HE image. I've updated the folder with those deb packages: -

Re: Xournal on OS2007

2010-04-20 Thread sebastian maemo
2010/4/19 Sirio Negri ziriu...@gmail.com Hi folks! I have a Nokia 770 with OS2007HE. On my netbook I use a lot Xournal to annotate PDFs. Anyone know if there is a version for this firmware? I tried also OS2008HE, which has xournal available, but it's too slow and uses too much battery for me.

Re: Getting started with a 770, tips?

2010-03-02 Thread sebastian maemo
2010/2/23 chombee chom...@lavabit.com I flashed the 770 with OS2007HE and am pretty happy with the result. Everything seems to work better, run faster and crash less. I'm pretty sure the OS2006 it came with had corrupted the file system and memory card (which I reformatted in OS2007). I'm

Re: Getting started with a 770, tips?

2010-03-02 Thread sebastian maemo
2010/2/23 chombee chom...@lavabit.com I'm on OS2007HE now, yeah. It's installed on the flash memory, I also use an MMC but the OS is not installed on the MMC. I recommend you to run it from MMC... http://www.gronmayer.com/it/ Great link, thanks! Yeah, I know :-P Here's a list

Re: Xournal for OS2006

2010-02-22 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/12/1 Ivan Vilata i Balaguer i...@selidor.net Hi all, I've been looking for a Xournal package for OS2006 (I have a 770), but there's no downloadable package at maemo.org and all the references I can find to repositories and other places from where it could be downloaded are obsolete or

Re: Getting started with a 770, tips?

2010-02-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2010/2/11 chombee chom...@lavabit.com On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 12:08:29AM +0200, Ville M. Vainio wrote: Perhaps searching for OS2008 Hacker Edition for Nokia 770 could help you get going with more modern stuff. Thanks. Do I want OS2008HE though? I don't want the most recent software a 770

Carrier locked N900 and root access

2010-01-25 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi there: In case I buy a carrier locked N900... will I still have the possibility to get root access?... I think so, but then... what prevents me from unlocking the device??? -- Salut, Sebas ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org

Re: N900 Price

2010-01-21 Thread sebastian maemo
2010/1/16 Michael Stepanov mich...@stepanoff.org Agree with Tom. The price of N900 is reasonable. It depends... for example, I don't usually buy mobile phones, but wait until my phone company makes me an offer with a locked device... Nokia N80 and N770 were exceptions for me... I bought them

Re: Recording calls

2010-01-15 Thread sebastian maemo
2010/1/14 Kevin T. Neely ktne...@astroturfgarden.com Recording conversations is a useful tool, but also illegal or highly regulated in many jurisdictions, so that might deter developers somewhat. I'm not a lawyer... but I think you're wrong (in general). Of course, laws depend very much on

Re: How to (re-)download DEB packages with APT

2009-12-19 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/12/14 ekul taylor ekul.tay...@gmail.com To list everything you have installed: dpkg --get-selections package.list You'll need to clean that up a bit (just the package names and all one line) but I'll leave that as an exercise for the reader. To download all the packages: apt-get

How to (re-)download DEB packages with APT

2009-12-13 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi everybody: I know it's a weird question... but I'm afraid that some repositories for my N770 might disappear sometime in the future... so I'd like to know if it's possible to download via APT all the DEB packages I have already installed on my device (I removed the downloaded packages to gain

Help with SDK 2.2

2009-12-05 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi people: Is there anybody who has an up-to-date guide to install Maemo SDK 2.2 (for 770)... ? Maybe he's right now in Barcelona...? :-) -- Salut, Sebas ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org

Trying to unmount a corrupted MMC in 770

2009-09-18 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi friends, I'm trying to solve a little problem with my 770: My MMC has got corrupted, and I need to format it again. But the situations is this: My MMC has two partitions: /dev/mmcblk0p1 --- type vfat /dev/mmcblk0p2 --- type ext2 (root file system) The Ext2 partition is OK, since I've

Re: Trying to unmount a corrupted MMC in 770

2009-09-18 Thread sebastian maemo
Thank you very much for the tip. But unfortunately it didn't work: # swapoff /media/mmc1/.swap swapoff: /media/mmc1/.swap: Read-only filesystem :-( 2009/9/18 Peter Romero p_rom...@gmx.de swapon and swapoff are for Extended Virtual Memory.

Re: Trying to unmount a corrupted MMC in 770

2009-09-18 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/9/18 Kimmo Hämäläinen kimmo.hamalai...@nokia.com Yeah, you need to do it as root: swapoff /media/mmc2/.swapfile (double-check the path from /proc/swaps) mkdosfs /dev/mmcblkNp1 (where N is either 0 or 1 --- check from 'mount' output) Thank you very much for your help, but it didn't

Re: Trying to unmount a corrupted MMC in 770

2009-09-18 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/9/18 Kimmo Hämäläinen kimmo.hamalai...@nokia.com Yeah, you need to do it as root: swapoff /media/mmc2/.swapfile (double-check the path from /proc/swaps) mkdosfs /dev/mmcblkNp1 (where N is either 0 or 1 --- check from 'mount' output) Thank you very much for your help, but it didn't

Re: Trying to unmount a corrupted MMC in 770

2009-09-18 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/9/18 Kimmo Hämäläinen kimmo.hamalai...@nokia.com Try mount -o remount,rw /dev/mmcblk1p1 before the swapoff? Thank you very much :-) Finally my FAT partition is formatted again. The chain of commands was: # mount -o remount,rw /dev/mmcblk0p1 # swapoff /media/mmc1/.swap # umount

Re: N900/Maemo 5 review

2009-08-30 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/8/30 John B. Holmblad jholmb...@hotmail.com Gary, your response suggests that the initial release of the N900 will not support HSDPA. If that is the case then it would seem that the N900 will have poor network performance due to a bandwidth limitation when the device is used on

Re: N900/Maemo 5 review

2009-08-30 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/8/20 Eugene Antimirov tur...@gmail.com Hi everyone! I'm sure all of you are eager to look at the newest N900. Here is the first review of the device by Eldar Murtazin, Russian mobile columnist. Hi, for me the big question is... Will I be able to install an XTERM application?... Will

Re: N900/Maemo 5 review

2009-08-30 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/8/30 Valerio Valerio vdv...@gmail.com for me the big question is... Will I be able to install an XTERM application?... Will I be able to install a GNU shell, like BASH?... and even more important than that... Will I be able to login as ROOT? If not, then for me it's just another

Re: Repetitive tasks

2009-01-12 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/1/7 COURTAUD Didier didier.court...@cea.fr I have a repetitive task to do on my tablet ( in fact a sort of backup ) every day. I have looked for at or cron to do that but I have not found any ! Is there a way to install them or another way to automate tasks ? You could write a script

Re: Music Player Exasperation

2008-12-02 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/12/2 Hal Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well... with mplayer you can also play playlist... Tell me how to do it easily while you're at the gym, on an elliptical, and you want to change what you're listening to. There are times to think and be uber-geek and times when the technology is

Re: Music Player Exasperation

2008-12-01 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/12/1 Hal Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Someone suggested using MPlayer, but that only lets me load one song at a time, which simply won't work for a music player in most circumstances. (For example, I'm listening at the gym and don't want to take my hands off the elliptical machine to punch

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-23 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi Ryan: Could you be so extremely kind as to tell me why I cannot edit wiki pages any more? By the way, my user login is 'sebas'... (just in case you need it). Salut, Sebas. ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-23 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/23 Ryan Abel [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's probably this bug: https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3788 Editing anonymously over https shouldn't present a problem. . . . Ok, thank you... I still cannot edit by my username, but after adding 's' to 'http' I am at least allowed to edit the

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-22 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/22 Dmitry S. Makovey [EMAIL PROTECTED] first of all: why do you reflash your 770? Ever since I've got my 800 I have reflashed it exactly once - to get Diablo. Is there some specific requirement of 770 to reflash it so often? Is that because of the fact that pre-diablo systems can't be

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-22 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/22 Dmitry S. Makovey [EMAIL PROTECTED] according to original poster he was after Kismet. That is not a toy your average user would install. He did know what he was asking for. He did know about etiquette on ML and he should've checked the facts before accusing people. Mark, you didn't

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-22 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/22 Niels Breet [EMAIL PROTECTED] We're currently working on getting the number of external repositories down to a minimum. Our goal is to have a lot less repositories on gronmayer as soon as possible. This will hopefully improve user experience. Gronmayer is a great site... after

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-22 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/22 Daniel Martin Yerga [EMAIL PROTECTED] If it really exists a folder named extras-devel in http://repository.maemo.org/ it should be explained in the main website where you can find a detailed description of all folders in the site... Do you understand what I mean when I say

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-22 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/22 Daniel Martin Yerga [EMAIL PROTECTED] I didn't see anyone complaint when it was proposed, you should have explained your reasons when it happened. Why should I complain?... I think it's a great idea... when it's done with care of course... you cannot disable a repository until you

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-22 Thread sebastian maemo
Ok, thanks to all of you for so much feedback... this means people is involved anyway... I think it's time to flash back and try to be constructive... As I've admitted before, the original rant of the first mail in the thread is because of the obvious disappointment after so many months having

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-22 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/23 sebastian maemo [EMAIL PROTECTED] And now, I'll check the new wikihttp://wiki.maemo.org/Booting_from_a_flash_cardabout booting from MMC and modify it in case it doesn't work to me... I'd like to... but something doesn't work with wiki.maemo.org ... who's to blame? ;-) Salut

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-22 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/23 Faheem Pervez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Works for me, but they did mess up with the squid running on the wiki so in Firefox, just press Ctrl-Shift-R when you get a blank page. Nope... it doesn't work for me... I can login OK but when I follow the link to the page I want to edit I'm not

the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-21 Thread sebastian maemo
What the Hell is going on with Maemo repositories? Today I've been trying to install kismet package, and after trying to download it from eko.one.pl I found the following warning message:http://eko.one.pl/maemo/

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-21 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/21 Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] In their defense (shocking coming from me, I know...), it's exactly this kind of nightmare they're trying to prevent. By making people use the official repositories instead of putting things in their personal servers all over the Internet, it will make things

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-21 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/21 Dave Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] First, there is no excuse for this personal attack. Personal attack?... Excuse me, Dave, but personal attack is what you are doing to me! So be careful with what you say, please. I'm just an unsatisfied customer, and Quim is Marketing Manager at Nokia.

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-21 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/21 Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] I get what you're saying, but remember that Nokia is in this for the money, not for others' benefit or because it's the right thing to do. That means planned obsolescence is in effect, as well as control (in other words, *not* true FOSS) and other things...

Re: Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-21 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/21 Tim Teulings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note that Nokia regarding this aspect is not Apple. Please calm down and let the facts speak. Ok, Tim. I *really* love your contribution to the Maemo community, and anderenen repository was one of my *must*... So I really appreciate your point of

Re: Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-21 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/21 Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nokia apparently thinks they can just throw their devices out into the wild and their responsibility ends there. ;-) That's exactly how I feel about it... Salut, Sebas. ___ maemo-users mailing list

Re: Re: Re: the hell of Maemo repos

2008-11-21 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/11/21 Tim Teulings [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you want kismet do your port and put it into extras yourself. There was not includes kismet on your product package I'm sure of. Hi Tim, I think you're going the wrong way... Salut, Sebas. PD: Should Nokia place an advertising in their Tablets'

Re: Offline mode from the command-line?

2008-09-30 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/9/29 Tony Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, A couple of questions about offline mode. Is there a way to put my N800 into offline mode from a command-line? The sort of thing I'm looking at doing is to run my nightly N800 backup to my server over SSH, then for the server to issue a

Re: Rdp help please.

2008-09-24 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/9/24 Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there anyway to get it to remember more than the single addess. Currently I keep a text file with all the i.p addresses I need the cut and past each one when i need it. I suppose you could create a script to do it regularly (automagically)...

Re: reseting my Nokia 770 back to factory

2008-09-17 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/9/17 Ryan Abel [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sep 17, 2008, at 1:42 AM, Justin Slootsky wrote: How do I reset my Nokia 770 back to as delivered ?? http://wiki.maemo.org/Updating_the_tablet_firmware Hi Justin: It's great that you can recover your 770 to the very beginning... ;) In case you

Microphone configuration files

2008-09-12 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi, everyone: I need to know where are the configuration files for the internal microphone on my 770... I have no problems with it. Instead, my problem is that my Debian laptop internal microphone doesn't work, and maybe copying the configuration from the 770 to the laptop might work... [OT]

Re: I want to format my memery on 770

2008-07-19 Thread sebastian maemo
FILE MANAGER MEMORY CARD FORMAT... 2008/7/19 Jeff Treague [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Can I format my memery on the 770. I can't delete form the Application manager. I thought if I use a old backup it wood wipe out the old memery. I copy them to my laptop and back to my 770 they did not work.

Re: Protecting data

2008-05-23 Thread sebastian maemo
You can use gpg (GNU Privacy Guard). 2008/5/24 David Dyer-Bennet [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm moving very slowly towards moving from a Palm TX for my walkaround device to the N800. The N800 has much superior web browsing, a better screen, a darned good ebook reader, and thought I don't have it yet

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-13 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/5/12 Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is it possible to install KDE in a n800? Not in my n770 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/kde-on-nokia-n800-tablet.html Anyway, how are you trying to install it? If you do it via the Application Manager there's an option to check the size of the

Re: Installing Software

2008-05-13 Thread sebastian maemo
You need to download the DEB packages to a PC. Then you transfer the packages to the N770 via USB (for example). Then you open the Application Manager Application Install from file... 2008/5/13 Dean Chester [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Is there anyway of installing software with out a internet

Re: Installing Software

2008-05-13 Thread sebastian maemo
Sometimes you can download it directly from the repos. If not, you can ask other user to download only the package and then send it to you by e-mail. 2008/5/13 Dean Chester [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Do you know where i can download the DEB packages from? On 13 May 2008, at 10:29, sebastian maemo

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/5/11 Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm new to list, so first of all, hi to everybody. Benvingut. I have a 2GB card, and following your wiki, I've partitioned it with 2 1GB partitions. So: First of all: which wiki? It's plenty of them... # df -h FilesystemSize

Re: VNC for Maemo

2008-04-29 Thread sebastian maemo
http://repository.maemo.org/extras bora | *free*http://repository.maemo.org/extras/dists/bora/free/binary-armel/Packages.gz *non-free*http://repository.maemo.org/extras/dists/bora/non-free/binary-armel/Packages.gz There you can find vncviewer 0.6 Though it's for N800 I think it may work for

Re: BECOMEROOT

2008-04-16 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/4/16, Kevin T. Neely [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 04:01:45AM +0200, sebastian maemo wrote: I can install lots of applications in my cellphone (also a Nokia). But I can install only a few applications in the 770, unless I do a (non-trivial) Can you? I have an S60 phone

BECOMEROOT

2008-04-15 Thread sebastian maemo
Thank you very much to the developers and maintainers of the pages: http://mg.pov.lt/770 and http://eko.one.pl/maemo because they had a folder for MAEMO distributions (that is ITOS 2006) with the package BECOMEROOT in it, and now they had ERASED it completely. Nevertheless,

Re: BECOMEROOT

2008-04-15 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/4/15, Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There is no need to be so upset ... Yes, there is. Definitely. You can still do it the old way : - Switch to RD mode (with the linux flasher - edit the gainroot shell script Yeah, sure, why not? You're done ;) Yes, I'm done...

Re: BECOMEROOT

2008-04-15 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/4/15, Frantisek Dufka [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It is still here http://eko.one.pl/maemo/dists/bora/user/binary-armel/becomeroot_0.1-2_armel.deband since it is simple shell script it should work on any system including OS2006, just install/click the deb directly, do not add Bora repository.

Re: Cleaning up space on internal memory

2008-03-05 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/3/5, Eero Tamminen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Debian has a package called localepurge, maybe somebody could code something similar for maemo, preferably with an UI (user selects which locales he wants to be left onto device and tool removes rest?)... - Eero I think localepurge

Re: Cleaning up space on internal memory

2008-03-04 Thread sebastian maemo
Some language packages are compulsory to the system. If you try to remove it via apt-get, you'll be prompted about the dangers. I tried once to clean it all and ended with a broken system :) Salut, Sebas. 2008/3/4, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I ran into some space issues on the 2G memory. Digging

Re: invalid tar magic

2008-02-28 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/2/28, Jeffrey Mark Siskind [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Using the busybox version of tar, I get: tar: invalid tar magic on a tar file that I can successfully unpack on other machines. Is this a bug or a busybox restriction? How can I fix it? # apt-get -d install tar # cd

Re: Installing gpe-calendar: missing libsoup2.2-8 (= 2.2.98)

2008-02-27 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/2/27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The problem reported is about missing libsoup2.2-8 (= 2.2.98) I'm using OS2008 (version 2.2007.51-3). Maybe you should add this repository: http://maemo-hackers.org/apt chinook main ___ maemo-users

Re: Configure use OpenVPN

2008-02-08 Thread sebastian maemo
I'm using vpnc... I could help about that... Salut, Sebas. 2008/2/9, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I just installed OpenVPN on my N800 OS2008, but I don't see any info on using it. Is there any? tnx jk ___ maemo-users mailing list

Re: Nokia NXXX With A Phone!

2008-01-24 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/24, Tim Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Absolutely NOT. I use Skype and Gizmo on my device and have no need for cell phone companies. But when there's no WiFi access point available, then a GSM/3G phone connection is really handy (German joke)...

Re: Freeing up N800 memory

2008-01-24 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/24, Gary D Walborn [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is it possible to have applications install on the SD cards instead of the built in memory? You could try this method: http://maemo.org/community/wiki/HowTo_EASILY_Boot_From_MMC_card In N770 works pretty well. In fact, I've got installed more

Re: How to install skype on the N810 with OS2008?

2008-01-15 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/15, Michael R. Head [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here's the contents of /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hildon-application-manager.list: deb http://catalogue.tableteer.nokia.com/certified/ chinook user deb http://catalogue.tableteer.nokia.com/non-certified/ chinook user deb

Re: apps install problem

2008-01-13 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/13, Thomas Armagost [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Has image quality improved in OS2008? Surely there are some apps. I think Mirage will do. Nevertheless if you don't get satisfied, you can use Python Image module to manipulate and enhance images... Tallyho, Thomas Armagost [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apps install problem

2008-01-13 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/13, Thomas Armagost [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I meant the images generated by the camera app. Yes, exactly. Once you save those images, you can use Mirage or Python Image modules to enhance or filter that image files... ___ maemo-users mailing list

Re: Garnet VM

2008-01-13 Thread sebastian maemo
What I wonder is why it is so fast... I mean, once loaded the VM it executes any Garnet application much faster than my 770 executes normal applications (even osso-xterm)... Why is that? Salut, Sebas. ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org

Re: Garnet VM

2008-01-13 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/14, Andrew Barr [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I was unable to find any indication that they intend to charge for the software. In fact, there are some press releases from November that use the language 'available as a /free/ download', and no indication that the download was a trial,

Re: apps install problem

2008-01-12 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/12, Thomas Armagost [EMAIL PROTECTED]: slow but sure. http://maemo.org/downloads/OS2007 Right. I don't know why it's so slow. Maybe they're working on the server, or maybe lots of new users this Christmas :) escape key, which is necessary in the vi editor. And I was unable I

Re: List of Repository for OS2008

2008-01-12 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/11, Marius Gedminas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: After I flashed OS2008, I decided to reduce the number of 3rd party repositories to the bare minimum. I tried to do so last week with my 770 (OS2006)... At first, just maemo official repositories... Then I was adding repos as I needed some

Re: apps install problem

2008-01-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/11, Thomas Armagost [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mind if I ask another dumb question? Downloaded base-repository.install (for OS2007) to Mac mini. Uploaded base-repository.install from Mac mini to n800 via USB. No problem. If you download a base-repository.install, this will give information

Re: apps install problem

2008-01-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/11, Thomas Armagost [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm exploring the mysteries of Red Pill Mode. It's completely unnecessary if you manage to install via apt-get in an xterm. I noticed a blog item claiming that Red Pill Mode bricked an n800. No problem. As Marius said you can then re-flash the

Re: apps install problem

2008-01-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/12, Thomas Armagost [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In an earlier post to this list, you said that one could manually download the deb packages directly from the web repositories to your PC and then transfer them to your tablet via USB. Then install them directly with Application Manager.

Re: Garnet VM

2008-01-09 Thread sebastian maemo
GVM works fine on 770. Salut, Sebas. 2008/1/9, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Any one get Garnet VM running on N800 with 2008? http://www.access-company.com/products/gvm/index.html. When I install I get, hildon-fm1(=1.14 ), hildon-libs0(=0.14.11.1, libdbus-1.2(=.61) Chris

Re: micro blogging from nokia tablets

2008-01-09 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/9, Jayesh Salvi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: As far as Maemo-blogger is concerned (the one I have originally posted on my blog), it can run on any nokia tablet that has python2.5 . I myself have only n770. I am not sure about maemo-wordpy. I'm running maemo-wordpy on a 770, without any

Re: Garnet VM

2008-01-09 Thread sebastian maemo
Nevertheless, I've been thinking about it, and I'm going to uninstall it... Why do I want a VM that is going to be privative from May 31th? What advantage could I take from using its free apps if I'm not going to be able to use them in six monts...? Salut, Sebas.

Re: Garnet VM

2008-01-09 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/9, John Holmblad [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... Or are you saying that after May 31 (2008 I assume) Access will start charging for this software? That's exactly what I understand I read in a warning prompt when downloading and installing Garnet VM... I wish I was mistaken... Salut, Sebas.

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2008-01-09 Thread sebastian maemo
Dear Marius: 2007/12/29, Marius Gedminas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So, what command-line tools do you miss? I've got an idle scratchbox here. Could you please make a deb package for aircrack-ng for 770? Thank you very much in advance. Salut, Sebas.

Aircrack-ng for 770

2008-01-09 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi there: I've checked http://www.mulliner.org/nokia770/repository/ and have found that there are packages of aircrack-ng for bora and chinook but not for mistral or gregale... Is there any possibility to get a deb package for OS2006? Thank you very much in special to Collin Mulliner. Salut,

Re: micro blogging from nokia tablets

2008-01-08 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/8, Jayesh Salvi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks. maemo-wordpy looks like a great software. Maybe I should make a patch for it to add blogger.com backend. That sounds great, but what about 770's users?...Will this also be available for us? There's no Blogger client for 770. Maemo-blog only

Re: micro blogging from nokia tablets

2008-01-07 Thread sebastian maemo
*I've used very easily and fast: maemo-wordpy which connects to Wordpress Blogs* 2008/1/7, Jayesh Salvi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I am not sure if there is already a blogging client that runs on maemo. But today I managed to build one from some existings apps and libraries. If you are

Making Debian Packages from inside the 770

2008-01-06 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi, folks: I need your help. I want to make deb packages for some apps that I didn't find at the repos. The problem is that I am a bit nostalgic and do not want to do anything outside the tablet. I mean, I only use my PC to reflash the device, but everything else I want to do it from inside the

Re: Samba Issues

2008-01-06 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/6, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: are you running 2008 with smbbrowser? I installed it, but it just dies at run time. That might be because smbbrowser needs smbfs to work. And you still didn't have smbfs properly installed... Maybe it works now.

Re: Samba Issues

2008-01-06 Thread sebastian maemo
For me, it works perfect, but in 770... 2008/1/6, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: nope, smbfs is installed and it still does not work . Can you run smbbrowser from xterm and it launches the UI ok? I get smbbrowser: error while loading shared libraries: libhildonwidgets.so.0: cannot open shared

Re: Making Debian Packages from inside the 770

2008-01-06 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/6, Tilman Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Also, I think this might be a good opportunity to familiarise yourself with a cross-development environment. It's definitely true. You'd have to build or find a native compiler toolchain and install all the necessary library development packages

Re: multi-user?

2008-01-06 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/1/6, Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hmm. Perhaps it should depend on something like $USER instead :-) So you think it's possible to add more users to the system (with adduser, for example) and they could run all the apps... ? But it's essentially a single-user device (although it has as

Re: offline installation request

2008-01-03 Thread sebastian maemo
I hope some day there will be an official Maemo repository like that for Debian, plenty of apps and no need to download from almost twenty repositories... Because http://repository.maemo.org/ has got only the basic to work with the Tablet, but if you need more apps, then you must pick from here

Re: offline installation request

2008-01-03 Thread sebastian maemo
:11 AM, sebastian maemo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope some day there will be an official Maemo repository like that for Debian, plenty of apps and no need to download from almost twenty repositories... Because http://repository.maemo.org/ has got only the basic to work with the Tablet

Re: Internet connection via mobile phone

2008-01-01 Thread sebastian maemo
Thank you, Marius: 2007/12/29, Marius Gedminas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In gconf, under /system/osso/connectivity/IAP/. I've found it in /var/lib/gconf/system/osso/connectivity/IAP/Movistar@ [EMAIL PROTECTED]/\%gconf.xml Why do you need it? Just to compare it with the configuration in my

Re: File and Folder Encryption

2007-12-24 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi Julian: Why don't you use 'gpg' command?? Cheers, Sebas. 2007/12/24, Julian Toler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, I would really like to be able to encrypt sensitive files on my N800 running OS2008. I looked at Maemo Kcrypt in the Maemo Garage, but it demands some libe which my N800 claims

Internet connection via mobile phone

2007-12-20 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi everybody: I'm truly happy about how my little 770 connects to Internet via my Nokia mobile phone. It's really easy, transparent and fast... I've got a bit OFF-TOPIC question about that: I've installed Debian in my laptop (just because Debian is installed in my 770, and I like very much how

Re: DVD to tablet

2007-12-10 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi, I'm using Debian, but never played on video encoding... There's lots of tools in Debian to convert videos. But the question is... what is the best solution for our 770 tablets? I mean the simplest and lightest (I don't mind about video quality, but disk space...) So... what kind of format

Re: DVD to tablet

2007-12-10 Thread sebastian maemo
Pretty interesting... Thank you very much. Salut, Sebas. 2007/12/10, Andrew Flegg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Dec 10, 2007 9:22 PM, sebastian maemo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm using Debian, but never played on video encoding... There's lots of tools in Debian to convert videos

Re: Re: Remote PC access via tablet browser

2007-11-17 Thread sebastian maemo
I've successfully worked with my Linux laptop located in Spain, when I was in Berlin just using my 770 via VNCviewer. I was too lazy to bring my laptop to Berlin, so that I travelled with my small 770. Salut, Sebas. 2007/11/16, technut [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I love VNC but the http access

Re: Re: WPA difficulties

2007-11-13 Thread sebastian maemo
Maybe the bug is solved for N800, but not for 770. I have the same problem, and there is no way to make it work :( 2007/11/14, technut [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Did you follow the steps in my first answer? ie. Go into Control panel / Certificate manager / Authorities tab Select the cert and

Re: Does N770 have a REAL memory limit to 64MB?

2007-10-30 Thread sebastian maemo
Yes, it is perfectly possible. MMC is partitioned in two: one is FAT and the other is LINUX. Both of them are going to be completely independent (they are different partitions). The FAT one is going to be accessible via USB to your PC. And, of course, the system may create on it the SWAP file of

Re: Moving filesystem to card?

2007-10-22 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi Mike: It's OK. If you decide to do it following the wiki, then I think I could help a bit: http://maemo.org/community/wiki/HowTo_EASILY_Boot_From_MMC_card First of all, the two partitions are not exactly a boot sector and a file sector: First partition /dev/mmcblk0p1 is VFAT partition. This

Begin to program in C

2007-10-18 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi, maybe you could help me. I have been trying to find something in Google, but without success. There is too much information that has nothing to do with what I am looking for. I would like to begin programming in C in my 770, and would like some link to tutorial about that. I have found

Re: [maemo] ??

2007-10-17 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi Gary: If you google a bit you'll find that it was a better solution not to put it at the subject. Instead you could configure your e-mail client so as to solve your problem. Sebas. 2007/10/17, Gary Baribault [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Could le

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