hi all,
apologies if this question is answered elsewhere, i've done lots of
searching of the openmoko wiki and the web, and can't find an answer
i'd like to interface my freerunner with hardware switches to control
some software. i believe gpio is the best way to do this, and have
help from
hi,
i tried flashing the latest qtmoko last night - it flashed with no
errors, but then wouldn't boot. lots of errors such as:
INFO: RCU detected CPU 0 stall (t=4294910048/2000 jiffies)
INFO: RCU detected CPU 0 stall (t=4294916048/2000 jiffies)
INFO: RCU detected CPU 0 stall (t=4294922048/14000
hi,
i upgraded qtmoko (not sure which version, how do i check?) a couple
of weeks ago, and tried to login via ssh last night. the red LED
started flashing (kernel panic if i recall correctly?), and the phone
froze. ssh was refused, with a 'no route to host' error. i rebooted,
and ran lsmod, which
i've been using v22 (i think) of qtmoko for a while now, and would
like to upgrade to v26
i understand the only difference between debian and qtmoko is the
contents of /opt/qtmoko. is this correct?
if so, is upgrading as simple as untarring the relevant bits of the
filesystem into /opt?
or are
On 8 September 2010 09:48, Robin Paulson robin.paul...@gmail.com wrote:
i've been using v22 (i think) of qtmoko for a while now, and would
like to upgrade to v26
i understand the only difference between debian and qtmoko is the
contents of /opt/qtmoko. is this correct?
if so, is upgrading
according to this page, i can possible receive and send pxt (mms)
messages. is this correct?
http://qtmoko.org/wiki/Screenshots#Messages:
could someone run through how to set up the phone to do that?
if it matters, i'm on 2degrees new zealand
cheers
On 27 May 2010 13:40, Ted King theodore.rex.k...@gmail.com wrote:
I just got my Freerunner a couple of weeks ago and recently installed pisi
on SHR-testing to bring in contacts from a vcf file. I read all of the
instructions that explained where to put the config file and also read the
2009/11/23 Iurii y...@reverseenterprises.com:
looks pretty nice can you say me as well where can i find a driver for
windows XP because Xp is not recognizing the usb connection
no, that's not surprising. windows is slightly crap you see
you really will be *much* better off using a decent
2009/11/23 Iurii y...@reverseenterprises.com:
i have ubuntu 8.10 as well for developing can you give me the steps to
connect it on it because is not recognizing as well
a wise choice
have a look on the wiki (it's very useful is the wiki) for usb networking
all your questions will be answered
2009/11/23 Iurii y...@reverseenterprises.com:
i tried the suggestions of wiki but... i forced problems with it and i still
cant connect it that's why i asked here(
i use this bash script to connect. it probably has errors and bad
practice contained within, but it works for me:
sudo iptables -A
2009/10/9 Zhang Weiwu zhangwe...@realss.com:
yers, i find mine needs rebooting every day or so. there are some who
have issues with the screen not turning on when it comes out of
suspend
How is the behavior when it freezes and need a reboot? In my case if I
touch the screen, it turns white,
2009/10/8 Zhang Weiwu zhangwe...@realss.com:
In 2008 the phone arrived with battery life of less than one day,
because it doesn't suspend right. I put it on the self as I cannot use
it. Two months ago a friend gets SHR running on it which looks much more
useful than it was before, but
hi all,
i'm trying to use date to print the date in a format i want, but i'm
finding the options difficult to work with. using a full 'date' on my
desktop, i can do:
$ date -d now +%B
to print the name of the month as a text string, but the cut down
version on shr doesn't like this, complaining
2009/8/16 Christian Himpel chres...@googlemail.com:
On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 09:52, Robin Paulsonrobin.paul...@gmail.com wrote:
are there any other apps/scripts/methods around that will return
similar, and run on the freerunner?
you could install coreutils. it contains another (maybe more
2009/7/11 Nicolas Lécureuil neocl...@mandriva.org:
since about om2009 r3 i can't phone because people i phone hear themself.
Does someone ever had this and does someone know how to fix ?
yes, a huge proportion of neo owners have had this, me included.
iirc, it can be fixed by tweaking
2009/7/11 Esben Stien b...@esben-stien.name:
Andreas Jonasson andreas-jonas...@telia.com writes:
Please remove me from all openmoko mailing lists.
No, sorry. We don't have the time. Do it yourself.
i can't believe you went to that effort to be mean to someone, and
then said you don't have
2009/7/9 Patryk Benderz patryk.bend...@esp.pl:
And what distribution have you installed? Is it stock OM2007 that came
with FreeRunner? I feel confused...
i would assume it's 2008.8, from the opkg error messages.
bill, i'd advise you to check out a more modern distribution - 2008
was only
2009/6/20 Daniel Ramirez yoescrib...@hotmail.com:
Well, i've been trying to configure my new Neo FreeRunner GTA02. I could
make the initial connection with my Ubuntu 9.04; i can make the computer see
the moko, i can even connect to it via ssh, but i couldn't ping the outside
world from the
2009/6/15 fo...@korps-uto.ch:
Well, the first time I tried the installation from opkg.org I got the same
error as with '--force-depends'
Configuring libexif
Collected errors:
* Cannot find package libsqlite3-0.
* ERROR: Cannot satisfy the following dependencies
2009/6/6 jamesmh ja...@hiebert.name:
So my question is: Where is the mplayer package? There are a number of
media player applications that explicitly require mplayer as a backend.
However, I can't seem to find a source for the mplayer package. I'm using
OM2008.12. My configured sources look
2009/6/4 Ovidiu Gavril ovidiu_gav...@yahoo.com:
I've just installed OM2009 release and I can't access the device with
USB. When I try to put an IP and a netmask on usb0 interface of my computer,
I get usb0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device, like
nothing is connected to
2009/6/4 Ovidiu Gavril ovidiu_gav...@yahoo.com:
Hmm... ok, and how can I get access to a terminal? In this moment, it
seems all I can do is to make/receive phone calls, send/receive sms, and
access to some settings, call-log and people. How should I make the
connection with PC?
eh?
i'm
2009/6/2 Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk:
On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Robin Paulson wrote:
there's no incentive i can see to stay with uboot
You probably don't have 4 different distros on your SD then ;-)
no, i don't.
but it doesn't look like it will be long before qi can do multi-boot
2009/6/3 Anthony Winter aw...@sayne.org:
Is there any obvious way of telling what will and what won't run on om2009?
try installing it from the opkg.org repos. if it's been packaged
correctly, and has it's dependencies listed, it will refuse to install
and thrown up errors. in that case, you can
2009/6/3 Anthony Winter aw...@sayne.org:
OK, good start. But - assuming that it does run from a command line (and I
still haven't found a terminal yet, but there must be one somewhere), what
are the steps in getting it run by 'clicking' on an icon, in paroli/illume?
That's the missing bit...
2009/6/2 Anthony Winter aw...@sayne.org:
Ok, I have installed /uImage-2.6.28-stable+gitr0+f19f259d... and
fso-paroli-image-om-gta02.jffs2
Now I need some pointers:
Where are the apps for this distribution?
there are very few apps installed by default on om2009. you will need
to use opkg to
can anyone tell me, if the structure of ipk packages, is the same as
the structure of deb packages? they look very similar. is it the same
compression method?
cheers
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2009/6/1 Rask Ingemann Lambertsen r...@sygehus.dk:
Unfortunately, the U-Boot download link points to an ancient (8 months
old) version of U-Boot. The latest U-Boot is here:
http://downloads.openmoko.org/distro/experimental/NeoFreerunner/
ah, good you found it. i didn't realise that link was
2009/5/26 Max m...@darim.com:
В Втр, 26/05/2009 в 10:11 +0300, Alexander Shulgin пишет:
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Alexander Shulgin
alex.shul...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh, silly me. I just realized I didn't reflash the boot loader. Will
try a bit later.
Finally it works for me after
2009/5/22 Seth Rothenberg s...@pachai.net:
Sorry if it's been covered, but neither I nor google remember...
Is there an adaptor for freerunner to normal 3.5mm stereo jack?
Perhaps splitting out the mic to another jack?
a friend bought one of these for his neo. it works well, and i have
one on
i've been using paroli on om2009 for a couple of days now, but have
problems whenever i try to send messages longer than the limit for one
text. i can type it ok, but on hitting send, the screen dims, and
nothing happens.
also, where is the drafts folder? if i start writing a text, and then
hit
2009/5/18 Tilman Baumann til...@baumann.name:
But do whatever you want to do. I don't have to take you seriously.
hey, easy man.
you're right, people can do what they want - no need to talk down to anyone
if you want to discourage people from taking part in the community,
your approach is
2009/4/20 Alok G. Singh alephn...@hcoop.net:
Robin Paulson wrote:
minimo worked pretty well for me, alhough there are a few annoying bugs
I did try to install it but there were some dependency issues. libxi6
(iirc). Where did you install minimo from ?
ugh, good question. maybe opkg?:
http
i've had some intermittent problems with text-messaging on my fr,
using the qtopia messaging app. at some points, if i try to delete a
message, i get the following error:
'SIM card is not ready, are you sure you want to delete this message?'
i can't remember the exact text, but it's something
hi,
i'm not sure why it happened, but there are no longer any icons on the
home screen of shr. paroli starts at boot ok, and i can ssh in fine to
do an opkg update, and other cli stuff
/usr/share/applications is still populated the same as before the
problem, and whenever i change something in
2009/4/17 Robin Paulson robin.paul...@gmail.com:
i carried out angus' suggestions, and when the x srver re-started, i
was told there were no menu entries, and then was given an opportunity
to create some
now i'm being told
there was an error loading module named conman/linux-gneueabi-arm
2009/4/13 B bburde...@comcast.net:
What I was really wanting to know was whether anyone with a FR had their
phone working at a reasonable call volume without having echo. Not
necessarily how they did it, although that is good info, but whether
this was possible at all using the FR hardware.
hi,
i recall a few months ago, there was a bug somewhere (possibly
kernel), that screwed up the data from the accelerometers. assuming i
didn't imagine this, has it been fixed yet?
i had a look around the wiki, but found nothing about it on these pages:
2009/2/23 joris...@gmx.net:
- unable to get on the internet through usb networking although it was
possible to ssh into root. I followed the usb
networking guide on the wiki, more specifically for Ubuntu 8.10. (Error
message after attempting e.g. opkg install
openmoko-terminal2: 'An error
2009/2/8 William Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.au:
On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 19:39 +1300, Robin Paulson wrote:
2009/2/8 Seth Rothenberg s...@pachai.net:
I have a funny question.
I am going to be travelling,
and hopefully will get my FR online somehow
...
yep, i get my gmail on the fr, via
2009/2/8 Seth Rothenberg s...@pachai.net:
I have a funny question.
I am going to be travelling,
and hopefully will get my FR online somehow
What are my options for reading mail?
I'll ask first about gmail, because my home mail
is hosted there.Is anyone reading it on FR?
yep, i get
has anyone had any success listening to streaming real audio on their
freerunner? i got a version of mplayer compiled for arm from
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Video_Player#Using_the_Glamo_XV_acceleration,
but when i run i get errors about missing codecs, specifically:
Opening audio decoder:
i'd like to put quasar on my neo, and they offer downloads for various
arm architectures, but i'm not sure which is correct and i don't want
to risk fubaring something. can somebody advise which to use?
http://katastrophos.net/andre/blog/software/quasar-media-player/#tdownloads
of course, i
i'd like to change my 2008 installation, so itdoesn't autologin as
root when it boots. is there an option somewhere, so i can get it to
autologin as a normal user?
cheers
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i notice since upgrading to 2008.12, that there is no longer a control
in 'Settings' to turn on/off the wifi chip. how do i do this now?
i've installed lint and mofi in the hope there would be a control
there. mofi runs, and displays 'Loading...' at the centre of the
screen, and does nothing
not really an openmoko question directly, but still relevant
can anyone explain if there is a way to connect to a wifi point that
uses a web-based username and password, without using my browser?
ideally a bash script or something i can run with one-click? i want to
get my e-mail at university
2009/1/11 Leonti Bielski prishe...@gmail.com:
Did not test it but it seems this is what you want:
http://socis.ca/node/197
ah, looks useful. sure i can modify it for my university's login, thanks
i'm guessing anything in the /etc/network/if-up.d/ folder is run
whenever the system connects to
2009/1/11 Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl:
I think I just got a bsod: after inputing the pincode, om went to
suspend mode (*) and when I went to resume it didn't respond. I had to
take the battery out. Is this a common issue with the new image
om2008.12? I don't remember having got it
2009/1/8 arne anka openm...@ginguppin.de:
i've seem the total disappearance of usb0 only once -- and then the usbnet
module was gone.
unplugging/replugging the fr caused reload of the module and everything
was fine again.
maybe you should try to manually load
usbnet
cdc_ether
i tried the
2009/1/8 Marc Rios marcrio...@gmail.com:
Can it be maybe when the phone is suspended? It pass to me some times, but
if you disable the suspend it goes correct...
no, i turned off auto-suspend. it does seem to get worse over time
though. when i first connect, it's generally ok. if i leave it for
2009/1/8 Paul pault...@gmail.com:
I'm using Kubuntu 8.10. When the connection hung, I would kill the
window (Konsole). I would have to reset the USB connection before it
worked again. A reboot was unnecessary.
right. how do i reset the usb connection?
if it hangs i sometimes have to end
2009/1/7 Joachim Ott jo.o...@googlemail.com:
2009/1/7 Robin Paulson robin.paul...@gmail.com
i'm having a lot of problems with my ssh connection over usb - it
usually takes several attempts to connect, and
will hang mid-way through operations very often
sometimes un-plugging and re-plugging
i'm having a lot of problems with my ssh connection over usb - it
usually takes several attempts to connect, and
will hang mid-way through operations very often
sometimes un-plugging and re-plugging usb will sort it, sometimes
leaving it for a minute or two, or suspending and resuming. sometimes
2008/12/20 Nick n...@masters.net:
If I download NTPd from ntp.org and then somehow manage to compile it, will
it work (assuming a connection to the Internet)?
it's in the 2008 repos
try:
opkg install ntp
opkg install ntpclient
and that should install and configure everything
or look at
2008/12/15 Preben Holm pre...@mailme.dk:
If I suspend the phone - I can't power it up again!
I think it's a software issue, since the old version (2007.2) had no
trouble with this.
I'm running 2008.9 (as far as I remember).
have you got an up to date u-boot? lots of power problems have been
this probably seems like an odd question, but why does metallic stuff
stick to the back of my freerunner? i noticed yesterday, that it had
picked up a usb connector that was lying next to it. it wasn't near
the speaker, so i know it's not the magnet in that.
the area in question is directly
2008/11/29 Andrew Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
What about your u-boot image?
abatrour wrote:
Right now I am using the latest shr images from a few days ago, but I've also
tried a daily build from a few days ago (2008.9) and it didn't help.
has anyone come up with a solution for this?
i'm having
2008/11/28 Nick [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On the Clock options of the phone there is a setting for Automatic. I
assumed this meant it would automaticly update the time using the NTP (via
the Wifi connection to the Internet or GPS).
It doesn't seem to be doing this.
Where can you set this server?
i've been trying to use pythm recently, but get an unsatisfied
dependency when i install it, and afterwards it won't run
i installed
http://downloads.tuxfamily.org/3v1deb/openmoko/python-mokoui2_0.1.0+svnr4342_armv4t.ipk
which appears to do nothing - pythm still won't run, and reinstalling
it
2008/10/30 Seth Rothenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
opkg update fails with Om2008.9 as shipped.
(output below)
Is there a known working configuration for opkg or ipkg?
with opkg update, the packages will download, but there's no signature
check. IMNSHO this is a security issue, but openmoko don't
whenever i'm working with my neo over usb - be it updating with opkg,
transferring/syncing files, etc - it goes into suspend, at inopportune
moments.
where would i add an option to automatically disable suspend, whenever
i'm connected over usb? i presume an entry in the usb0 scripts to
change the
2008/10/28 Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
whenever i'm working with my neo over usb - be it updating with opkg,
transferring/syncing files, etc - it goes into suspend, at inopportune
moments.
where would i add an option to automatically disable suspend, whenever
i'm connected over usb? i
2008/10/23 Lucas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Sometimes, when the phone resumes, the screen turns white and doesn't
redisplay. I've had this happen with both QtExtended and OM2008.09. Possibly
a kernel issue? Anyone seen this before? I checked the archives, but didn't
find anything.
lors of
for the third time in the past two weeks, my freerunner has corrupted
my microsd card.
is there anyway of recovering it?
i gather from other posts it's a problem with the partition table,
rather than the actual data
i don't really want to reinstall debian, all the software, and copy
across 5GB
2008/10/18 Alex Fitzpatrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
for the third time in the past two weeks, my freerunner has corrupted
my microsd card.
is there anyway of recovering it?
i gather from other posts it's a problem with the partition table,
rather than the actual data
I'm lucky enough to have a
2008/10/16 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I just bought a FR and installed FDOM on it, I'm happily testing TangoGPS
among others, but I can't understand what is this black overlay at the
bottom of the Home screen (semitransparent, with a star and two +
characters on it...)
How do I use it?
it doesn't
2008/10/14 anthony winter [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Thanks for the information. Is it actually written down anywhere?
no, but most bleeding-edge linux users are prepared to experiment,
press all the buttons, try all the options, etc. to find out
But it doesn't work with 'Contacts'. If I have just
2008/10/1 Erik Geiger [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
is there a way to update from 2008.8 to 2008.9 without flashing? Er, and
without loosing Data ;-)
yeah, do:
opkg update
opkg upgrade
in fact, if you've done that at any time since 2008/09/16, you'll have
the upgrades already
2008/9/30 Edgar D' Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi all,
I feel terribly lost without my old Palm PDA, which bit the dust some
time back - I used to have a mini-library on it :) Having exhausted
most of our little collection of hard-copy books re-reading them, I
tried out evince under 2008.8 on a
2008/9/26 The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
perhaps doing what it suggests might help? :) note - chances are whatever you
have is likely behind the curve and possibly is segving as a result of
inconsistent packages (eg svnrev of illume != svnrev of efl/e-wm). most
likely.
i
2008/9/26 The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
illume as well? hmm. ok definitely behind the curve - i'm building 36262's
right - i'm using what opkg provides. not sure what else to do
currently. backtraces would be good! i dont use asu anymore. (fso stuff thouhg
i've now been
is anyone else getting a lot of enlightenment crashes? my freerunner's
virtually unusable because of them - it usually recovers after the
crash, though not always, but it takes over a minute to sort itself
out. they usually happen whenever i use a qtopia app - messages is the
worst, but also
i installed debian after getting my freerunner, but want it to
autologin under xfce as a least-privileged user on startup
i installed xfce and followed all the instructions under
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Debian#Running_X_as_normal_user but it
still logs in as root
are those instructions
in a bid to do away with dfu and usb networking altogether - it all
seems a bit clunky to be honest - is it possible to update uboot while
the phone is running?
i see from this, it's possible to read te contents of that flash area,
but can it be written to, or does it need to be in a certain
2008/8/20 Simon Matthews [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Can someone please explain to me, or point me to some documentation on
the format of the opkg config files.
From what i can make out
/etc/opkg/arch.conf
points to the different feeds, the details of which are stored in the
files all-feed.conf,
2008/8/14 jollyr0ger [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi I want to create a complete map of italy or of a single city. But I want
to download it entirely and add it to TangoGPS. Now I can download the map
from Openstreetmap (e.g.
http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/europe/italy.osm.bz2) in .osm format. Now
2008/8/2 arne anka [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
http://www.etccomputers.co.nz/shop/main/product.asp?pid=622
at least the usb plug won't match -- the fr has a mini usb port.
i was planning on using the relevant cable to connect it to the neo,
as with any usb gadget that the neo would host.
2008/7/24 Steven ** [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
If you figured out how to subscribe to the list, you should have no
problem unsubscribing.
https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support
the problem is, no matter how many times people quote that wonderful
link, it still doesn't work.
have you tried
2008/7/23 Steven ** [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Do it yourself. You might want to check out the link that is at the
bottom of every email you get from this list...
which still doesn't work, because of security certificate issues
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 2:44 PM, brad jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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