Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread nickd
No. You can get it to stay on but not flash, and this will kill the battery. Here's what Andy (kernel dev) said: It's possible to leave a GTA02 LED lit during suspend, but without waking-suspending each time, from PMU RTC interrupt for example, not to have it blink. It sounds a pretty hairy

Re: [Raster+FSO] Silent Zhone

2008-10-09 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:03:18 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joel Newkirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well I still get no sound with Zhone, calls are silent both ends, and it never rings. I can play back audio with aplay and mplayer (wave, ogg, mp3), and Raster's alarm clock works. If I

Re: mdbus not available - but where?

2008-10-09 Thread Fredrik Wendt
ons 2008-10-08 klockan 15:58 +0200 skrev Arne Zachlod: if I try gprs-on.sh there is this answer: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/card# ./gprs-on.sh /org/freesmartphone/GSM/Device: ActivateContext failed: org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.Exception i have no idea what that means or what i could do to

Re: New pulseaudio supports bluetooth devices

2008-10-09 Thread Fredrik Wendt
tor 2008-10-09 klockan 01:19 +0100 skrev Rui Miguel Silva Seabra: PulseAudio 0.9.13 introduces support for Bluetooth audio devices http://pulseaudio.org/milestone/0.9.13 Very exciting. I've been using my SonyEricsson BT-headset for about 18 months using alsa's support for bluetooth and A2DP.

Re: [Raster+FSO] Silent Zhone

2008-10-09 Thread Richy
Arkanoid-Sid Tune ist the ringtone. You need to install gst-sid (Or gst-plugins-sid or similar) to hear that. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Qtopia / qtextended: crashing icons

2008-10-09 Thread Jelle De Loecker
They might have the most complete distro of them all, a few wrong presses can break the entire installation like it's nothing. I am the latest qtextended. Below the main screen you have a few icons, the phone, the menu, favourites, and something I don't remember. When I press the phone,

OpenMoko codesprint at FSCONS, 24th Oct

2008-10-09 Thread Fredrik Wendt
Hi freedom lovers, The organizers of this year's FSCONS[0], hosted in Gothenburg Sweden, earlier this week announced[1] that it will host an OpenMoko code sprint. The details posted[2] says that the goal of the sprint is to work on an application called voj (see the site for details) but also to

New Gllin version available

2008-10-09 Thread Daniel Willmann
Dear Community, I am happy to announce that a new version of gllin has been uploaded to http://3rdparty.downloads.openmoko.org/gllin/ Changes include: * The gllin files now reside in /usr/share/gllin and not in /home/root anymore. A convenience wrapper is provided in /usr/bin/gllin. * An init

Re: [Debian Wiki] Update of DebianOnFreeRunner by jidanni

2008-10-09 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi jidanni, I hope you are reading this. Am Donnerstag, den 09.10.2008, 01:00 + schrieb Debian Wiki : Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on Debian Wiki for change notification. The following page has been changed by jidanni:

Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Zanetti
On Thursday 09 October 2008 07:49:32 nickd wrote: No. You can get it to stay on but not flash, and this will kill the battery. Please forgive me if this was discussed already. But how do other linux powered devices (e.g. Nokia N8x0) manage their suspend? They seem to not go into such a deep

FR adapter - shocking experience!

2008-10-09 Thread Christ van Willegen
Hi, this morning, I pulled the FR adapter out of the (230 VAC) socket, and accidentally touched one of the prongs. I experienced a short shock. Is there a capacitor in there that can do that? It was fully out of the socket when I touched it! Christ van Willegen -- 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41

Re: [qtextended] problems with roaming

2008-10-09 Thread Cédric Berger
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 14:27, Cédric Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will try, when I have time, to get both logs from qtopia 4.3.3 and qtextended 4.4.1 to compare AT commands when selecting an operator. (I noticed for example that 4.3.3 issued a ATE0 before AT+COPS=, and not 4.4.1)

Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/9 Michael Zanetti [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Please forgive me if this was discussed already. But how do other linux powered devices (e.g. Nokia N8x0) manage their suspend? they have a separate, very-low-powered processor, that handles only power usage of the phone, which runs continuously.

Re: New pulseaudio supports bluetooth devices

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Zanetti
On Thursday 09 October 2008 08:30:55 Fredrik Wendt wrote: tor 2008-10-09 klockan 01:19 +0100 skrev Rui Miguel Silva Seabra: PulseAudio 0.9.13 introduces support for Bluetooth audio devices http://pulseaudio.org/milestone/0.9.13 Very exciting. I've been using my SonyEricsson BT-headset

Re: [2008.9] Wifi very unreliable

2008-10-09 Thread Xavier Bestel
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 16:19 -0700, Michael Shiloh wrote: Just did that. I reorganized the WLAN page and incoporated a number of community suggestions, including Tom's. In particular, this should work for most people:

Mobile phone comparison

2008-10-09 Thread Alexey Feldgendler
http://files.myopera.com/Ilya%20Shpan'kov/albums/616329/difference.jpg :-) -- Alexey Feldgendler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ICQ: 115226275] http://feldgendler.livejournal.com ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: omview is cool!

2008-10-09 Thread Hendrik Siedelmann
2008/10/8 Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey! I didn't fiddle with my neo for a few weeks now and flashed 2008.8_20080903 today (which suspends/resumes fine for me, hooray, but settings doesn't start yet...) and installed omview because I had heard of it here. I just need to say: to whoever made

Re: New Gllin version available

2008-10-09 Thread Marc Verwerft
Thanks for thinking about the NEO!!! Much appreciated. Good job ;-) Regards, Marc. On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Daniel Willmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Community, I am happy to announce that a new version of gllin has been uploaded to http://3rdparty.downloads.openmoko.org/gllin/

New to Freerunner

2008-10-09 Thread raf
Hello, I recieved my Freerunner a week ago and I have some questions/issues. -I have 2 sim cards: An old one issued to me 5 years ago by my Telco (Mobistar in Belgium) This one works in the freerunner perfectly I have a newer one also issued just in januari wich is linked to the phone

[QT Extended] Wheel Server problem

2008-10-09 Thread nicklogan
First, congratulations on getting an improved version out the door and thanks for that. However, I didn't get to play around with it too much because I've already managed to mess it up. While trying out the new features in the Home Screen toolkit, I activated Wheel Server. Now when I choose the

[Qtextended] Roadmap2 - invalid tar magic while installing

2008-10-09 Thread Nishit Dave
Hi, I am trying to install the Roadmap application from http://www.onkelinx.com/qtopia.on.neo/?page_id=4 and on my Freerunner, and am following instructions given therein. However, when I do this: tar -xvpf roadmap2.tgz I get an error message: tar: invalid tar magic. I have also tried it

Re: [Qtextended] Roadmap2 - invalid tar magic while installing

2008-10-09 Thread Nicola Mfb
2008/10/9 Nishit Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I am trying to install the Roadmap application from http://www.onkelinx.com/qtopia.on.neo/?page_id=4 and on my Freerunner, and am following instructions given therein. However, when I do this: tar -xvpf roadmap2.tgz try tar -xvzf roadmap2.tgz

Re: [Qtextended] Roadmap2 - invalid tar magic while installing

2008-10-09 Thread William Kenworthy
When this happened to me (different file, but principle is the same), I found the invalid tar magic occurred quite a way into the file so most of it uncompressed ok. To complete it, I uncompressed it on my desktop then rsynced the two trees. BillK On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 18:18 +0530, Nishit Dave

Re: [Qtextended] Roadmap2 - invalid tar magic while installing

2008-10-09 Thread Nishit Dave
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Nicola Mfb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/10/9 Nishit Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I am trying to install the Roadmap application from http://www.onkelinx.com/qtopia.on.neo/?page_id=4 and on my Freerunner, and am following instructions given therein. However,

Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Norton wrote: 2008/10/9 Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: the main cpu is suspended, like in the neo, but the power management unit is not I'm sure I recently read a datasheet for a PMU which supported various flash patterns for LEDs

Re: [QtExtended] Snapshots? Yes, please!

2008-10-09 Thread MartinG
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Nishit Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I think if someone even works out why the headset requires speakerphone mode to be set, and which too only works halfways, that would be a big leap forward. The interference problem is a hardware bug, and looking at the

Re: [Qtextended] Roadmap2 - invalid tar magic while installing

2008-10-09 Thread Nishit Dave
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Nishit Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi, I am trying to install the Roadmap application from http://www.onkelinx.com/qtopia.on.neo/?page_id=4 and on my Freerunner, and am following instructions given therein. However, when I do this: tar -xvpf roadmap2.tgz

RE: [QT Extended] Wheel Server problem

2008-10-09 Thread Matthias Camenzind
AUX button opens a menu, there you can choose the server widget. Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 05:41:54 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: community@lists.openmoko.org Subject: [QT Extended] Wheel Server problem First, congratulations on getting an

[Qtextended] Kernel modules from mwester

2008-10-09 Thread Nishit Dave
Hi, I am using the current kernel for qtexended on FR available from mwester. I also downloaded the minimal kernel module set from http://moko.mwester.net/dl.html#kernels. The version of the module set and the kernel seems to be matching, but after extracting the modules on my system, I now

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Christ van Willegen wrote: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Alastair Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christ van Willegen wrote: Hi, did anybody have luck with FDOM and a bluetooth keyboard (iGo to be exact). hidd seems to be broken, in that it says 'scanning' and immediately quits...

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Christ van Willegen wrote: Hi, did anybody have luck with FDOM and a bluetooth keyboard (iGo to be exact). hidd seems to be broken, in that it says 'scanning' and immediately quits... Christ van Willegen It'll do this if bluetooth isn't on and working. Use hciconfig to check this.

The best approach to change network configuration from applications.

2008-10-09 Thread Nicola Mfb
I'm trying to write a test application that should change the network configuration with a gui, what's the best approach? Manually change /etc/network/interfaces? a wrapper library to do that? dbus api call? Regards Nicola ___ Openmoko community

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Alastair Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christ van Willegen wrote: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Alastair Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christ van Willegen wrote: Hi, did anybody have luck with FDOM and a bluetooth keyboard (iGo to be exact). hidd

Re: [QtExtended] Snapshots? Yes, please!

2008-10-09 Thread Nishit Dave
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:57 PM, MartinG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Nishit Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you try GPRS? Where and how did you specify the APN? I can't figure it out either. Yes: Setup, Internet, Options, New, GPRS, Account name, APN. I

Re: [Qtextended] Roadmap2 - invalid tar magic while installing

2008-10-09 Thread Nishit Dave
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 6:30 PM, William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: When this happened to me (different file, but principle is the same), I found the invalid tar magic occurred quite a way into the file so most of it uncompressed ok. To complete it, I uncompressed it on my desktop then

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Alastair Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christ van Willegen wrote: Hi, did anybody have luck with FDOM and a bluetooth keyboard (iGo to be exact). hidd seems to be broken, in that it says 'scanning' and immediately quits... Christ van Willegen It'll do

Re: omview is cool!

2008-10-09 Thread flamma
Thanks a lot, nice to hear that. I really took care to make the program simply work without fiddling, and it's good to hear this is appreciated. And yes it does not much, show images. 1:1 zoom on click. That's all. No hidden features (Ok aside from raw file support - I'm propably the only

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Christ van Willegen wrote: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Alastair Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christ van Willegen wrote: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Alastair Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christ van Willegen wrote: Hi, did anybody have luck with FDOM and a bluetooth keyboard

Re: The best approach to change network configuration from applications.

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Nicola Mfb wrote: 2008/10/9 Alastair Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Nicola Mfb wrote: I'm trying to write a test application that should change the network configuration with a gui, what's the best approach? Manually change

Re: one day usage of qtextended

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Lorn Potter wrote: Matt wrote: gtalk uses jabber protocol, so should be doable. Certainly. If telepathy and gabble were available for the Neo's. There's a telepathy-gabble package in OE that seems to build. Is that what you need? Nishit Dave wrote: On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 12:44 AM, Lorn

Re: [Raster+FSO] Some issues

2008-10-09 Thread The Rasterman
On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 11:50:34 +0200 (CEST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: Hello. I have recently installed the new Raster's image, and I was surprised of how beautiful it is, and how well 3D effects work. I want to congratulate rasterman for his work. I decided to give FSO a try, so I

[Raster+FSO] Some issues

2008-10-09 Thread flamma
Hello. I have recently installed the new Raster's image, and I was surprised of how beautiful it is, and how well 3D effects work. I want to congratulate rasterman for his work. I decided to give FSO a try, so I installed frameworkd and zhone. Unfortunately, I also have a lot of issues with it

Re: [Raster+FSO] Silent Zhone

2008-10-09 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 08:41:42 +0200, Richy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arkanoid-Sid Tune ist the ringtone. You need to install gst-sid (Or gst-plugins-sid or similar) to hear that. gst-plugin-sid, still nothing. When a call comes inbound the screen doesn't even undim, and I get no audible ringer

Re: numptyphisics

2008-10-09 Thread Previdi Roberto
good news, i'll try it soon.. On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 6:26 AM, Shawn prjktdtnt Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have installed the raster type keyboard (with the qwerty button in the upper left) then hit qwerty and then when the keyboard pops up hit the letter 'r' and you should

Re: [Qtextended] Kernel modules from mwester

2008-10-09 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nishit Dave wrote: Hi, I am using the current kernel for qtexended on FR available from mwester. I also downloaded the minimal kernel module set from http://moko.mwester.net/dl.html#kernels. The version of the module set and the kernel

Re: LED notification

2008-10-09 Thread Robert Norton
2008/10/9 Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: the main cpu is suspended, like in the neo, but the power management unit is not I'm sure I recently read a datasheet for a PMU which supported various flash patterns for LEDs even during suspend. Unfortunately I can't remember where I found it or

Re: The best approach to change network configuration from applications.

2008-10-09 Thread Nicola Mfb
2008/10/9 Alastair Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nicola Mfb wrote: I'm trying to write a test application that should change the network configuration with a gui, what's the best approach? Manually change /etc/network/interfaces? a wrapper library to do that? dbus api call? That depends on

[Fwd: Re: [Raster+FSO] Some issues]

2008-10-09 Thread flamma
For some unknown reason, my mail client usually select the list as destinatary when replying, but sometimes it selects the original sender. I didn't notice that I was having this conversation on private with raster. With his permission, I forward it FYI. Mensaje

Re: The best approach to change network configuration from applications.

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Nicola Mfb wrote: I'm trying to write a test application that should change the network configuration with a gui, what's the best approach? Manually change /etc/network/interfaces? a wrapper library to do that? dbus api call? That depends on which distro you're using, and how complete its

Re: mdbus not available - but where?

2008-10-09 Thread Arne Zachlod
Michael 'Mickey' Lauer schrieb: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/card# ./gprs-on.sh /org/freesmartphone/GSM/Device: ActivateContext failed: org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.Exception Please enable debbuging logs (see the mdbus wiki page on how to do that) and show both the frameworkd log as well

Re: QTExtended package repository

2008-10-09 Thread Nishit Dave
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:51 AM, Lorn Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles Pax wrote: I'm looking for the package repository for QTExtended. http://qtextended.org/packages/feed/4.4.1/neo does not seem to be there, but this is what is in the package manager I flashed to my neo. Please

Re: [Raster+FSO] Some issues

2008-10-09 Thread flamma
No. That's not my problem. When I press the applet, it shows a nice window, and then you can select wifi, lan, etc. But inside the window you can't see the networks. Then, I press Select Network or something similar, and the window disappears. eh? u... what applet? the wifi signal meter in

OE merge ABI changes

2008-10-09 Thread Graeme Gregory
Hi, I have just merged OE-OM for this week, this brings in the OE staging ABI change so I will hold off pushing this patchset until 12:00 GMT on Friday! People will need to rm -rf tmp/ before a build will work. Sorry about this, but its an essential change needed to make arm versions work

[qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Paul
I must say I am quite pleased with the Freerunner and QTextended. Battery life is quite good (much more than 1 day). Do note I don't call much and don't play around with wifi/gprs/gps at the moment. I noticed that plugging in the headset (while in the car for handsfree phone) or listening to

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Russell Hay
I found it lasted around three hours (moderate usage) BUT I did have Bluetooth and wifi turned on. Will try again tomorrow! Disappointed that it doesn't wake up from suspend on an incoming call - but we can't have everything, can we? 2008/10/9 Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] I must say I am quite

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Cédric Berger
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 17:48, Russell Hay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found it lasted around three hours (moderate usage) BUT I did have Bluetooth and wifi turned on. Will try again tomorrow! Disappointed that it doesn't wake up from suspend on an incoming call - but we can't have everything,

RE: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Staley, Daniel L
I have had no trouble connecting to my iGo bluetooth keyboard initially. However, after a suspend I have noticed that bluetooth will no longer work. Perhaps the device never gets powered back on? Has anyone else noticed this? A nice zenity gui for connecting to bluetooth keyboards (or really

Re: [2008.9] Wifi very unreliable

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Shiloh
Sarton O'Brien wrote: On Thursday 09 October 2008 11:50:14 Steve Mosher wrote: well since this is wifi specific it needs to be referenced in the wifi section. If I had the wifi problem THAT would be the first place I looked. or in the known problem section. I can't say I'm extremely

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Russell Hay
2008/10/9 Cédric Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Also there is still the bug in vibrate only mode... when called it begins vibrating and only a shutdown can stop it... sorry - but I just creased up when I read that - haven't come across that bug yet! ___

Re: [2008.9] Wifi very unreliable

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Shiloh
Xavier Bestel wrote: On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 16:19 -0700, Michael Shiloh wrote: Just did that. I reorganized the WLAN page and incoporated a number of community suggestions, including Tom's. In particular, this should work for most people:

Re: [debian] State of annoying memory card corruption bug?

2008-10-09 Thread joakim
Fox Mulder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The kernel shipped with debian has the corruption bug. To update your kernel you must do it by hand. The instruction how to do this is in the debian page in the openmoko wiki [1]. I changed my /boot partition from vfat to ext2 and symlink the boot-kernel

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread flamma
Disappointed that it doesn't wake up from suspend on an incoming call - but we can't have everything, can we? We can't. But I think this feature is essential! ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Jelle De Loecker
What vesion did you use? I could not install the stable one, as I didn't want the echo problem. Hearing EVERYONE say I can hear myself as if there's something I can do about it, is very annoying. After I installed QTExtended I tried a few settings. I tried activating the wheel thing. It

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Paul
Jelle De Loecker wrote: What vesion did you use? Qtextended 4.4.2 and uImage-gta02-g291a9d50_mwester-stable.bin I could not install the stable one, as I didn't want the echo problem. Hearing EVERYONE say I can hear myself as if there's something I can do about it, is very annoying. I

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Paul
Cédric Berger wrote: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 17:48, Russell Hay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found it lasted around three hours (moderate usage) BUT I did have Bluetooth and wifi turned on. Will try again tomorrow! Disappointed that it doesn't wake up from suspend on an incoming call - but

Re: [debian] State of annoying memory card corruption bug?

2008-10-09 Thread Fox Mulder
What do you mean by shut down unexpectedly ? The sd-card corruption patch which is in the recent kernels fixes the sd-bug when going into suspend and resume which isn't unexpected. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fox Mulder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The kernel shipped with debian has the corruption

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Paul
I heard today that turning down the speaker volume should fix this somewhat. Problem is that, after a reboot, this is set to max again. I intend to have a look at some files and see if I can incorporate a dirty hack for the time being, to fix this. No promises that this will bring

Re: [debian] State of annoying memory card corruption bug?

2008-10-09 Thread joakim
Fox Mulder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What do you mean by shut down unexpectedly ? The sd-card corruption patch which is in the recent kernels fixes the sd-bug when going into suspend and resume which isn't unexpected. Ok, what I mean is that if the FR hangs for some reason, looses power or

Freerunner won't boot without USB cable after QTextended crash

2008-10-09 Thread Jelle De Loecker
Hi everyone, I installed QTextended yesterday. I loved how snappy it was and how good it worked overall. But some things went wrong. Pressing some buttons crashed qpe. When I came home today I discovered my phone was completely off. I tried to start it up again, but it didn't work. The

Re: The best approach to change network configuration from applications.

2008-10-09 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Am Donnerstag, den 09.10.2008, 11:24 +0200 schrieb Nicola Mfb: I'm trying to write a test application that should change the network configuration with a gui, what's the best approach? Manually change /etc/network/interfaces? a wrapper library to do that? dbus api call? Networking is on scope

Re: [2008.9] Wifi very unreliable

2008-10-09 Thread Xavier Bestel
Le jeudi 09 octobre 2008 à 09:10 -0700, Michael Shiloh a écrit : Xavier Bestel wrote: I always use the manual iwconfig+udhcpc method. It works most of the time right after reboot, but often looses the network after a few minutes (sometimes it works for hals an hour). After that, redoing the

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Lorn Potter
Paul wrote: I heard today that turning down the speaker volume should fix this somewhat. Problem is that, after a reboot, this is set to max again. I intend to have a look at some files and see if I can incorporate a dirty hack for the time being, to fix this. No promises that this will

Re: FR adapter - shocking experience!

2008-10-09 Thread Thorben Krueger
It might be a case of the transformator working in reverse: A small voltage applied to the usb output leads to a high voltage at the prongs. This could also be caused by a capacitator on the low voltage end, but I am not sure. Just guessing here. However, if you were to touch the prongs the

Re: [qtextended] After 4 days...

2008-10-09 Thread Paul
Hello Lorn, You can do this to twiddle with volumes: alsactl restore -f /usr/share/openmoko/scenarious/stereout.state alsamixer alsactl store -f /usr/share/openmoko/scenarious/stereout.stat Magic! Thank you! New toys to play with. :-) Paul -- Good friends are good for your health. -Irwin

Re: FR adapter - shocking experience!

2008-10-09 Thread Carsten Gerlach
Hi, Am Donnerstag 09. Oktober 2008 9:36:26 am schrieb Christ van Willegen: this morning, I pulled the FR adapter out of the (230 VAC) socket, and accidentally touched one of the prongs. I experienced a short shock. I can confirm that. I had the same feeling this morning, too. Greetings,

Charging and USB host mode

2008-10-09 Thread Peter Neubauer
Hi, I think I am having a problem with my FR. i put it in USB host mode using Debian and Sephora. Then, I guess the battery emtied, and now even with the Power adapter plugged in it is not starting at all. Could it be that it is not charging because it is still in USB host mode? Any help would be

Re: omview is cool!

2008-10-09 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: May I suggest to let the .dirs to be hidden somehow? If you have a lot of applications and you want to navigate through your home it can take a lot of time. yes, i want sugest this also. and while we are at it. i would prefere to let it start in $HOME and/or remember

Re: omview is cool!

2008-10-09 Thread Marcel
Am Thursday 09 October 2008 21:20:42 schrieb Clemens Kirchgatterer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: May I suggest to let the .dirs to be hidden somehow? If you have a lot of applications and you want to navigate through your home it can take a lot of time. yes, i want sugest this also. and while

Re: [debian] State of annoying memory card corruption bug?

2008-10-09 Thread Fox Mulder
I don't think that this behaviour is a real software bug because this situation shouldn't happen at all. So i don't think that there could be some patch to really fix this. And for me these situations you describe nearly never exist. The problem that the FR hangs occured for me only when the

Re: FR adapter - shocking experience!

2008-10-09 Thread Fox Mulder
Carsten Gerlach wrote: Hi, Am Donnerstag 09. Oktober 2008 9:36:26 am schrieb Christ van Willegen: this morning, I pulled the FR adapter out of the (230 VAC) socket, and accidentally touched one of the prongs. I experienced a short shock. I can confirm that. I had the same feeling this

Re: [debian] State of annoying memory card corruption bug?

2008-10-09 Thread joakim
Fox Mulder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think that this behaviour is a real software bug because this situation shouldn't happen at all. So i don't think that there could be some patch to really fix this. And for me these situations you describe nearly never exist. The problem that the

Re: FR adapter - shocking experience!

2008-10-09 Thread Kosa
hahaha. We should find the way to send a litle shock when trying to snooze the alarm three times. :-) Kosa - Un mundo mejor es posible - Fox Mulder escribió: Carsten Gerlach wrote: Hi, Am Donnerstag 09. Oktober 2008 9:36:26 am schrieb Christ van Willegen: this morning, I pulled

Re: omview is cool!

2008-10-09 Thread Hendrik Siedelmann
2008/10/9 Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Thursday 09 October 2008 21:20:42 schrieb Clemens Kirchgatterer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: May I suggest to let the .dirs to be hidden somehow? If you have a lot of applications and you want to navigate through your home it can take a lot of time.

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Richard Guest
Cool. I went looking for this a while ago, but couldn't find it... Two questions: Does anyone have an ipk for zenity? Has anyone got the iGo running using a PIN? Chur, Rich 2008/10/10 Staley, Daniel L [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have had no trouble connecting to my iGo bluetooth keyboard initially.

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/10 Richard Guest [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Two questions: Does anyone have an ipk for zenity? http://buildhost.automated.it/OM2007.2/packages/ ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Robin Paulson
2008/10/10 Robin Paulson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/10/10 Richard Guest [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Two questions: Does anyone have an ipk for zenity? sorry, i meant http://buildhost.automated.it/OM2007.2/packages/armv4t/zenity_2.20.1-r0_armv4t.ipk ___

Using a webcam on the Openmoko

2008-10-09 Thread Pierre Pronchery
Hi community, I just wanted to let you know that I got a webcam to work on my Freerunner. I have written some instructions on the official wiki in both English and French: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Webcam It could be made much easier already by enabling video input

Re: [Raster+FSO] Silent Zhone

2008-10-09 Thread Julien Cassignol
You are describing a bug. I opened two tickets about that, #174, which describes your situation and is closed, and the next one, #176, which another one altogether :-). You can find them on trac.freesmartphone.org. -- Julien Cassignol http://www.ainulindale.net

Re: Charging and USB host mode

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Shiloh
Michele Renda wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Peter... I think it will be better, if you remove the host mode from your Freerunner. Until now, no one reported damaging of his FR when putted to recharge in host mode, but I think it will be better to don't be the

Re: [2008.9] Wifi very unreliable

2008-10-09 Thread Sarton O'Brien
On Friday 10 October 2008 03:05:07 Michael Shiloh wrote: All things wifi, including known issues and a link to Tom's article, are here: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_Wifi Yep, but my point was that Tom's article covers way more than wifi and therefore could be indexed under

Re: Using a webcam on the Openmoko

2008-10-09 Thread Charles Pax
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Pierre Pronchery [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: I just wanted to let you know that I got a webcam to work on my Freerunner. I have written some instructions on the official wiki in both English and French: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Webcam Massively cool.

Accelerometer question

2008-10-09 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Hi, Big question: Are the accelerometers constantly draining battery life? or... The rate at which they feed me data only starts up when the file handle is opened, and stops when it's closed? If it's the first case, then the init scripts should shut both

Re: OE merge ABI changes

2008-10-09 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 11:55:09AM +0100, Graeme Gregory wrote: Hi, I have just merged OE-OM for this week, this brings in the OE staging ABI change so I will hold off pushing this patchset until 12:00 GMT on Friday! People will need to rm -rf tmp/ before a build will work. Sorry about

Re: The best approach to change network configuration from applications.

2008-10-09 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Hi Michele, reading you message you told that in a future is possible that fso framework will manage network interface too. Is correct to think that I can use the fso dbus interface to manage wireless? DBus yes. At this point of time it's still unclear how much FSO will have to do on their

Re: Using a webcam on the Openmoko

2008-10-09 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Amazing work, Pierre. :M: ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Accelerometer question

2008-10-09 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:01:14 +0100, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Big question: Are the accelerometers constantly draining battery life? or... The rate at which they feed me data only starts up when the file handle is opened, and stops

Re: [Raster+FSO] Silent Zhone

2008-10-09 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 23:52:18 +0200, Julien Cassignol [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are describing a bug. I opened two tickets about that, #174, which describes your situation and is closed, and the next one, #176, which another one altogether :-). You can find them on

[Raster] safe repo?

2008-10-09 Thread Joel Newkirk
What package feeds are safe to use with the Raster image? (what about Raster plus frameworkd zhone?) I bricked my FR a few times making the mistake of doing opkg upgrade against the FSO-unstable feed I set up to get frameworkd and zhone. As long as I manually opkg what I want from that feed I'm

car charger

2008-10-09 Thread Joel Newkirk
Just wanted to post that I received http://www.cross-mark.com/charger-adapter-black-1000mah-p-962.html in the mail today. The FreeRunner automatically kicks into 1000ma charge mode. :) Best $3.00 (delivered) I've spent in a while. j ___ Openmoko

3G and FR

2008-10-09 Thread Peter Neubauer
Hi there, http://anuradha.sayura.net/2008/04/mobitel-3g-with-huawei-e220-on-debian.html seems to be a good addition to the OpenMoko Wiki if it isn't there already? Will try it as soon as I get my FR back into working state. /peter GTalk:neubauer.peter Skypepeter.neubauer ICQ

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