Re: [2008.8] [wifi] Settings / Wifi / password field does not allow pasting

2008-09-05 Thread Zack Mollusc
n. > > So, now I have 3 complaints/wishes for the wifi gui: > 1 - always allow pasting into password field; > 2 - an option to allow visual feedback (see the actual chars) input > into the password field; > 3 - store the already input password!!! > > Should I send this to anothe

Re: [2008.8] [wifi] Settings / Wifi / password field does not allow pasting

2008-09-04 Thread Zack Mollusc
Vasco Névoa wrote: > I have a 63 character random-generated password for my WPA network. > The GUI asks for the password but apparently does not allow me to use > copy-paste to insert it. > Is there any other simple way to do this? Surely you don't expect me to > input it by hand into Neo's GUI?!

Re: Wifi & 2008.8

2008-09-01 Thread Zack Mollusc
e hanks wrote: > No... No horror stories... > > I connect to my wpa encrypted network NP after setting up a > wpa_supplicant.conf; however, I'm just using the gui under settings in > the phone. How do I make the password persistent? I have to input it > in everytime I reboot my phone. The utterly r

install error while putting debian on Freerunner sd card

2008-09-01 Thread Zack Mollusc
Hello, on the faq section of http://wiki.debian.org/DebianOnFreeRunner it says : * During the "debian" stage of the install, what does "E: Internal error: install" mean and how do I fix it? This common problem seems to be related to the microSD card used in the instal

Re: Debian root password

2008-08-29 Thread Zack Mollusc
Chris Jenks wrote: > I seem to have successfully installed debian on my SD card and am able to > boot to zhone, but when I try to ssh to [EMAIL PROTECTED] it won't take a > blank password. I am able to login to 2008.8 from the same host > successfully. I would try to reset the password from xter

Re: HW problems ...

2008-08-22 Thread Zack Mollusc
Michael Shiloh wrote: > Pietro Abate wrote: > >> forgot to say. The datecode on my freerunner is 20080728 >> It also powers up with the charger and no battery. >> > > What is the version of your hardware? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# libgsmd-tool -m shell > libgsm-tool - (C) 2006-2007 by Harald

Re: neo freerunner freezes when gps turned on

2008-08-18 Thread Zack Mollusc
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: > Vimal Joseph ha scritto: > >> Hi, >> >> I'v posted a problem of frequent freezing of Neo Freerunner. >> http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/support/2008-August/000926.html >> >> It turned out that the problem is with the gps. As the system freezes >> after some

Re: Application to fade screen

2008-08-13 Thread Zack Mollusc
Andy Green wrote: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > | Hello all-- > | > | I was wondering, is there some sort of application that will let me > | manually fade the openmoko screen to black? Similar to a screen saver? > | Thanks! > > What are you, some kind of Goth? :-) > > echo 0 > |/

Re: Keyboard guid

2008-08-10 Thread Zack Mollusc
Sjors Provoost wrote: > Hi there, > > I am sure this has been announced before, but I am sure I am not the > only one who only stumbled into it by accident after hours of > experimentation and reading bug reports and heated debates. So I will > just increase its pagerank a bit. > > There are two gu

Re: USB Networking troubles

2008-08-09 Thread Zack Mollusc
michael cole wrote: > Andrew, > > I'll make the netmask changes you suggest. > > Further to my comments above re: the USB networking page @ openmoko. > My issue could have been avoided if the networking page made clear > that the Freerunner--Desktop connection is on a different network than > the L

Re: Alternate Keyboard(s) on 2008.8

2008-08-08 Thread Zack Mollusc
Dirk Bergstrom wrote: > Is is possible to install a different keyboard on 2008.8? If not, I'd > like to see that as a feature Real Soon Now. > > I find the stock keyboard to be almost totally unusable due to the > predictive text feature. Even if the predictive stuff was removed, it > would st

Re: Trouble flashing 2008.08

2008-08-06 Thread Zack Mollusc
Mike MacHenry wrote: > I'm using a neo freerunner and I am having a rather difficult time > figuring out how to flash 2008.08 image that I was take to from the > openmoko.com download link. From reading the wiki I've figured out > that I need a kernel image and a rootfs image. Then I am supposed to

Re: Unnecessary rant - Was: Re: USB networking in Ubuntu

2008-08-06 Thread Zack Mollusc
Richard Cooke wrote: > Yeah. Worked for me too. Spent a day fiddling with the wrong box before > giving up and asking for help. Maybe there's a lesson to be learned here. > > > Zack Mollusc wrote: > >> Richard Cooke wrote: >> >>> It is a shame

Re: Unnecessary rant - Was: Re: USB networking in Ubuntu

2008-08-06 Thread Zack Mollusc
Richard Cooke wrote: > It is a shame you have alienated the support staff on this list since I > suspect I am not on my own in having difficulty getting USB networking > between the freerunner and Ubuntu up and running. > > I am something of a Linux noob and a complete openmoko beginner and perhaps

Re: Freerunner (GTK2007.2) has suddenly become unbootable

2008-08-04 Thread Zack Mollusc
casaubon wrote: > > Michael Shiloh wrote: > >> Hey Jon, >> >> Why introduce another unknown into the equation? I recommend you follow >> Niccolo's advice and follow the instructions at >> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Flashing_Openmoko >> >> If you can't boot into NAND FLASH, use the failsafe

Re: infinite pcf50633_irq messages , no X

2008-08-03 Thread Zack Mollusc
Andy Green wrote: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > | I am happy to try anything, but i can't find a how-to for altering > | loglevel or disabling tty0. I don't have a debug board, if that makes > | any difference. > > Both of these can be done on the kernel commandline in U-Boot env

Re: infinite pcf50633_irq messages , no X

2008-08-03 Thread Zack Mollusc
Andy Green wrote: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > | pcf50633_irq: entering(irq=53, pcf=c7d34c00): scheduling work > | pcf50633_work: INT1=0x00 INT2=0x00 INT3=0x40 INT4=0x00 INT5=0x00 > | ADCRDY <=== > > Is something sitting polling the voltage on the battery using the old > ADC /

Re: infinite pcf50633_irq messages , no X

2008-08-03 Thread Zack Mollusc
Andy Green wrote: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > | after opkg upgrade from ssh, i get the infinite irq error messages > | scrolling away. I followed > | http://www.mail-archive.com/support@lists.openmoko.org/msg00068.html but > | to no effect. If i restart X I get the orange 'Openmo

infinite pcf50633_irq messages , no X

2008-08-03 Thread Zack Mollusc
after opkg upgrade from ssh, i get the infinite irq error messages scrolling away. I followed http://www.mail-archive.com/support@lists.openmoko.org/msg00068.html but to no effect. If i restart X I get the orange 'Openmoko please wait' splash screen, then back to the scrolling irq errors. As I am a