Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Freedom

2017-04-05 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi Seth, I love your approach to this! If canonical would give us a kernel and drivers for the hardware, we could take it from there. I would need a X driver ( not mir ), a driver for the sound hardware, a driver for the modem ( serial + AT commands ? ) and drivers for the other parts. (

[Ubuntu-phone] Convergence with a Pi docking station.

2016-02-22 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, Does anyone know if there is a project, that is building a docking station for the Bq 4.5, based on a raspberry pi? With a custom (3D printed) case, a pi could be used to drive a display over HDMI and use it's USB ports to connect a keyboard and mouse. Kind regards, Ed -- Mailing list:

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Rotation issues after screen replacement and OTA9

2016-02-06 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 02/06/2016 08:13 PM, Gareth France wrote: On 06/02/16 19:12, Ed Kapitein wrote: Please check with SensorStatus if x is stuck at 19.xyz. If so, it is a known and unsolved bug. ( let met know, i will get the bug report for you ) How do I do this please? Goto Apps -> SensorSta

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Rotation issues after screen replacement and OTA9

2016-02-06 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 02/06/2016 08:02 PM, Gareth France wrote: As several of you will know my screen died recently and I've just had it replaced. While I was awaiting the repair OTA9 was released and installed. Now the new screen has been fitted I realised my screen no longer rotates, it is stuck in portrait

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Setting menu gone

2015-12-22 Thread Ed Kapitein
.log* > > Also first please check your available disk space. > > Cheers > Pat > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 3:09 AM, Ed Kapitein <e...@kapitein.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Today and yesterday i somehow lost the settings menu. > > If i click the

[Ubuntu-phone] Setting menu gone

2015-12-21 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, Today and yesterday i somehow lost the settings menu. If i click the gear icon at the left side of the screen, the empty, complete white settings windows pops up, with a spinner for a couple of seconds and then the settings window closes again. The same happens when you choose

[Ubuntu-phone] Telegram

2015-11-30 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, There is some debate about how safe telegram is. For those who are interested, the full article is at [1]. Kind regards, Ed [1] https://oflisback.github.io/telegram-stalking/ -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Send a note

2015-10-18 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 10/18/2015 12:25 AM, Gran PC wrote: This should probably work: https://gurucubano.gitbooks.io/bq-aquaris-e-4-5-ubuntu-phone/content/chapter17.html On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 12:24 AM Ed Kapitein <e...@kapitein.org <mailto:e...@kapitein.org>> wrote: Hi, is there an app t

[Ubuntu-phone] Send a note

2015-10-17 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, is there an app that can send a preformatted text by SMS? I would like to send PutTheThermostatOneDegreeHigher without typing it every time. Cut and paste from ”notes” is cumbersome. Any app that can share a message over SMS? Or is there an easy way to launch a script from the UI? A few

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Power a BQ 4.5 from a raspberry pi

2015-09-15 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 09/15/2015 12:36 AM, Marius Gripsgård wrote: Hi Ed, Have you tried to edit "max_usb_current" in /boot/config.txt? Try to set it to 1 or something. Example: max_usb_current=1 >< Thanks, that was the winning tip! The BQ is charging now, without a hub. The interface on the BQ goes up and

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Power a BQ 4.5 from a raspberry pi

2015-09-14 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 9/12/2015 3:10 PM, Stephen M. Webb wrote: On 15-09-12 08:11 AM, Ed Kapitein wrote: Hi, i want to use a raspberry pi to charge the BQ 4.5, without a (powered) hub. The BQ is not charging when i plug it into the pi, and the pi never enumerates the BQ on its usb bus. Sounds like they're

[Ubuntu-phone] Power a BQ 4.5 from a raspberry pi

2015-09-12 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, i want to use a raspberry pi to charge the BQ 4.5, without a (powered) hub. The BQ is not charging when i plug it into the pi, and the pi never enumerates the BQ on its usb bus. Is there a way to influence the power negotiation between the pi and the BQ? For example let the BQ start at

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing team week 36 / 2015

2015-09-06 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 09/04/15 10:50, Timo Jyrinki wrote: Hello! With Łukasz away this and next week, I decided to do a summary of this week's news. The OTA-6 is now being distributed to all Bq phone users too starting Wednesday, and the reception has been good. I'm very happy about the WiFi hotspot feature,

[Ubuntu-phone] freeze on incoming message

2015-09-04 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, Today i had two incoming messages that got my suspended BQ 4.5 to freeze up, the only way to get the phone to react again, was to reboot it. Am i the only one, or are there more people that have the same problem? Before the update it never happened. Kind regards, Ed -- Mailing list:

[Ubuntu-phone] Navigation working!

2015-08-23 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi Frans, After todays update i was able to use osmscout to navigate for much longer then before. Usually the gps stopped after a couple of minutes at most, but now it just kept on working! Did you do something special to make it work or was today just my lucky day? I did noticed some

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Idea for better user experience on train/bus/car

2015-08-08 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 08/05/15 18:51, Arash wrote: Many people feel a little dizzy or nauseous when reading on a train or car. This happens because your eyes see that the phone (or book) moves up and down but your body doesn't feel that movement. (more info http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/15/science/15qna.html)

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS randomly fails

2015-08-06 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 08/06/15 15:42, cédric bellegarde wrote: Hello, I'm unable to use GPS in a daily base. Example, today no positionning available, nothing in sensorsstatus. What can I do to get informations before sending a bug report. I'm quite sure rebooting will fix the issue... Regards, Cedric, Mx4

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Dekko: No send button more

2015-07-23 Thread Ed Kapitein
Seems to work here :-) On Thursday, July 23, 2015 6:42:16 PM CEST, lgd wrote: I flashed rc-proposed on my BQ E4.5 yesterday and installed the latest dekko update. But today I realized that the send button is away now. In new mails and in mail answers. So I cannot send emails. Has anyone else

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Bluetooth unavailable

2015-07-06 Thread Ed Kapitein
Sure, BQ 4.5 Ubuntu Edition. On 07/05/15 18:26, Alex Tu wrote: Excuse me, but can you please share that which device you used for this issue? On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 6:06 PM, Ed Kapitein e...@kapitein.org mailto:e...@kapitein.org wrote: On 07/05/15 11:55, Ed Kapitein wrote: Hi

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Bluetooth unavailable

2015-07-05 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 07/05/15 11:55, Ed Kapitein wrote: Hi, My buetooth is unavailable and switching it on from the top dropdown menu and/or system settings - bluetooth does not switch it on again. Ik know a reboot will fix it, but i want to know what i have to restart to get bluetooth working again. I did try

[Ubuntu-phone] Bluetooth unavailable

2015-07-05 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, My buetooth is unavailable and switching it on from the top dropdown menu and/or system settings - bluetooth does not switch it on again. Ik know a reboot will fix it, but i want to know what i have to restart to get bluetooth working again. I did try service bluetooth stop; service

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Offline routing application [was: to long]

2015-06-20 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi Frans, Thanks for making this wonderful app! I bought the support version. When using the app, the GPS seems to be switched of after a couple of seconds. Switching between SensorStatus GPS and OSMScout makes the position move again, for a couple of seconds. Should i file it as a bug? if

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Force update

2015-06-18 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 06/18/2015 10:36 AM, Frans Schreuder wrote: Hello Ed Kapitein, Did you finally get the update? My colleague (Jeroen) still didn't get it. Frans On 06/16/2015 10:18 AM, Ed Kapitein wrote: Hi all, I had to restart my phone, after i received the there is an update notice. After the restart

[Ubuntu-phone] Force update

2015-06-16 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi all, I had to restart my phone, after i received the there is an update notice. After the restart the notice is gone, and if i use check for updates in system settings, i get software is up-to-date, but i am still on R22. Is there a way to manually start the update? Kind regards, Ed --

[Ubuntu-phone] The 5 is out

2015-06-09 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi all, i just noticed that the BQ 5 ubuntu version will be available after june 22nd. http://store.bq.com/en/ubuntu-edition-e5 Kind regards, Ed -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe :

[Ubuntu-phone] No SIM card selected

2015-05-19 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, After recovering from a low battery situation, my phone pops-up the following message, when trying to send a text message: -- No SIM card selected You need to select a SIM card close -- The phone has a sim card and is registered with the provider. -1

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] No SIM card selected

2015-05-19 Thread Ed Kapitein
On Tue, 2015-05-19 at 07:55 +0100, Gareth France wrote: On 19/05/15 07:52, Ed Kapitein wrote: Funny, with me it is called Cellular, and has no settings for selecting a SIM card... I am based in the UK, could be that the wording changes if your country tends to say cell phone instead

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] No SIM card selected

2015-05-19 Thread Ed Kapitein
On Tue, 2015-05-19 at 09:27 +0200, Ed Kapitein wrote: SNIP It seems like we have different menu items! Mine looks like this: http://www.kapitein.org/pictures/screenshot20154919_084906500.png http://www.kapitein.org/pictures/screenshot20154919_084916891.png Where yours look like

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] No SIM card selected

2015-05-19 Thread Ed Kapitein
On Tue, 2015-05-19 at 09:11 +0100, Jonathan Cave wrote: Hi, You are right in your assumptions above - the difference in naming of the settings item is down to the UK English translation choice of Mobile rather than Cellular (you would also see this wording in the network indicator

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] rndis networking

2015-05-14 Thread Ed Kapitein
On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 12:51 +, nick luigi eusebio wrote: I'm interested as well! And also on how you used the PC connection for your phone. I remember I did that on my iPhone 1 before when we don't have a wireless router yet. Please let us know how you did it. Thanks! :) Oh, that is the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] rndis networking

2015-05-14 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi Matthias, Thanks for your help! I will reply inline and might seem rude with my questions, but that is to get to the real reasons, nothing personal, as you know. The IP addr 10.42.0.1 is set in the rndis0 when the interface comes up Where is it set? some config file? i can't seem to find

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] rndis networking

2015-05-14 Thread Ed Kapitein
On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 22:46 +1000, Mitchell Reese wrote: Really? You're using X through your phone? Could you please outline how you're going about this? Very interested. Are you using a chrooted environment, or have you installed the packages directly? Hi Mitchell, Yes i am using a chroot,

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] rndis networking

2015-05-14 Thread Ed Kapitein
On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 17:07 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Thursday, May 14, 2015 a las 02:31:40PM +0200, Ed Kapitein escribió: SNIP is important if you use X. For this it would be enough to have both interfaces up with IP 10.42.0.1 -- 10.42.0.19. This does not explain why you want

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] rndis networking

2015-05-14 Thread Ed Kapitein
On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 13:06 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: El jueves, 14 de mayo de 2015 12:42:20 (CEST), Ed Kapitein escribió: Hi, Where can i find more information on the rndis network settings? The phone uses 10.42.0.1 on rndis0, but also uses a dhcp server if one is present on the PC

[Ubuntu-phone] rndis networking

2015-05-14 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, Where can i find more information on the rndis network settings? The phone uses 10.42.0.1 on rndis0, but also uses a dhcp server if one is present on the PC side. But that doesn't seem to work always. Sometimes the PC gets an ip address on its usbX interface from the phone. I see a lot of

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] dekko deleting mails via IMAPS

2015-05-13 Thread Ed Kapitein
On Wed, 2015-05-13 at 09:59 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: Hello, I have configured an addition mail account within dekko to be able to manage my company mailbox (an OutLook 365 system). The configuration of IMAP and SMTP went fine and I have full read and send access (which is really much

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Remote terminal to Aquaris E4.5 - how?

2015-05-07 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 05/07/15 22:06, Louis Holbrook (not read, for accounts) wrote: I just got my first linux phone today - Aquaris E4.5 and wanted to hook it up to my laptop and start messing around through terminal. But I can't seem to be able to get in touch with it. From what I've read so far, adb should

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] battery 83% to 0% in 1 hour of not using the BQ

2015-05-05 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 05/05/15 09:31, Giovanni Meles wrote: On 05/04/2015 09:13 PM, meles wrote: Hi Ed, How would you run a script like the one suggested below to even work when the screen is locked? cheers meles Am Mittwoch, den 29.04.2015, 22:08 +0200 schrieb Ed Kapitein: On 04/29/15 20:30, Matthias Apitz

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] battery 83% to 0% in 1 hour of not using the BQ

2015-05-04 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 05/04/2015 09:13 PM, meles wrote: Hi Ed, How would you run a script like the one suggested below to even work when the screen is locked? cheers meles Am Mittwoch, den 29.04.2015, 22:08 +0200 schrieb Ed Kapitein: On 04/29/15 20:30, Matthias Apitz wrote: Hello, I have a problem

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] telnet, cal, ...

2015-05-02 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 05/02/2015 03:38 PM, Matthias Apitz wrote: Hello, I'm missing the 'telnet' command which is sometimes essential to check some web service or whatever, or to connect like this: # telnet mud.nemesis.de 2000 Trying 81.92.172.208...

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] battery 83% to 0% in 1 hour of not using the BQ

2015-04-29 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 04/29/15 20:30, Matthias Apitz wrote: Hello, I have a problem with the BQ (r21) of my wife, which happened already twice: She is a normal user of a cellphone, or not even this, she does only calls from time to time, not even SM; and no mobile data, but it is configured in her BQ and her

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

2015-04-27 Thread Ed Kapitein
SNIP Hi, Is there a way to read data from the GPS sensor itself? ubuntu-location-serviced-cli must be getting its data from somewhere Yesterday it had no satellites in sight, despite all location services set to on. And after i left it on overnight, in front of a window, it still had no

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

2015-04-26 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 04/26/15 06:20, Thomas Voß wrote: sudo GLOG_v=1000 GLOG_logtostderr=1 ubuntu-location-serviced-cli --bus system --test Hi Thomas, I will send you the logs off-list. What happened is that the information provided by ubuntu-location-serviced-cli seems to be no longer refreshed. I keep

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

2015-04-26 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 04/26/2015 10:20 AM, Ed Kapitein wrote: On 04/26/15 06:20, Thomas Voß wrote: sudo GLOG_v=1000 GLOG_logtostderr=1 ubuntu-location-serviced-cli --bus system --test Hi Thomas, I will send you the logs off-list. What happened is that the information provided by ubuntu-location-serviced-cli

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

2015-04-25 Thread Ed Kapitein
a minute, feel free to tweak the refresh value in the awk file. Kind regards, Ed On 04/25/2015 09:12 PM, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Saturday, April 25, 2015 a las 05:40:32PM +0200, Ed Kapitein escribió: I wrote a little script, that will convert the info of the satellites into a web page

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

2015-04-25 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 04/25/2015 04:36 PM, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Saturday, April 25, 2015 a las 11:02:00AM +0200, sturmflut escribió: On 23.04.2015 19:04, Matthias Apitz wrote: even my old (year 2008) Openmoko Freerunner has in its system configuration screens one which is named 'Position' and which is

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

2015-04-23 Thread Ed Kapitein
Just to satisfy my curiosity, are *both* switches on? The one if you pull down the top bar under Location *and* the one under System settings - Battery ? Kind regards, Ed On 04/23/2015 07:48 PM, Sam Bull wrote: On Thursday, 23 April 2015 18:04:16 BST, Matthias Apitz wrote: If I were you, I

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

2015-04-22 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 04/22/2015 12:13 PM, Sebastien Bacher wrote: Le 22/04/2015 08:58, Heroldich Robin a écrit : Hi all! I think my GPS doesn't work on my bq Aquaris E4.5. I tried it several time, but no luck. (r21) Screenshots: http://imgur.com/kKMg404 http://imgur.com/kKMg404,JAoea2t#1

[Ubuntu-phone] Vote for bugfixes?

2015-04-18 Thread Ed Kapitein
Is there a way to vote for bugfixes? Today i switched from my android phone to the ubuntu phone and stumbled on the bug that you can not import contacts from SIM. ( without a workaround ) It would be nice if the community can vote on what bugs to fix first. Kind regards, Ed -- Mailing list:

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Today scope vanished

2015-04-15 Thread Ed Kapitein
to reproduce here to determine what the issue is. Thanks! Chris On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 3:00 AM, Ed Kapitein e...@kapitein.org mailto:e...@kapitein.org wrote: Hi, As the title suggests, i lost my Today scope. Opening the launcher and pushing the Ubuntu logo brings me back

[Ubuntu-phone] Today scope vanished

2015-04-15 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, As the title suggests, i lost my Today scope. Opening the launcher and pushing the Ubuntu logo brings me back to the Nearby scope. The Apps, News and Music scopes are all there, but the Today scope is missing. Any way to restore the Today scope? I did restart the device but to no avail.

[Ubuntu-phone] Aquaris ringtone.

2015-04-14 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi, I really like the Aquaris ringtone, does anyone know who wrote it and if there is sheet music available? I'd love to play it myself. Kind regards, Ed -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe :

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] some case for the belt?

2015-04-11 Thread Ed Kapitein
Ductape! On 04/11/15 16:47, Matthias Apitz wrote: Hello, I bought in bq.com the leather case for the E4.5, which is fine. But what is missing is something to attach the phone to my belt. Any ideas? Thanks matthias -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to :

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] SD Card not recognized

2015-04-08 Thread Ed Kapitein
On 04/08/15 12:07, Oliver Grawert wrote: hi, Am Mittwoch, den 08.04.2015, 11:57 +0200 schrieb Marcin Wójcik: Ok, so I tried formatting the card on the S3 mini and then putting it back in the BQ. It seems to recognize the card now. Isn't this an issue? What else could I have done if I didn't