Re: [maemo-developers] Xserver and Re-flashing error

2006-07-20 Thread Tapani Pälli
ext Dan Brinks wrote: > Hello- > I've been trying to see if I could modify the X server running on the > N770. So firstly I extracted the rootfs from the OS2006 .bin file. I > then downloaded the xserver-kdrive .deb file from the repository and > extracted it to my rootfs, packaged it all up and fl

Re: [maemo-developers] VMware image for development environment

2006-07-20 Thread Sameer Verma
Andrew Barr wrote: On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:56, Andrew Barr wrote: I've got one up and (almost) running that is based on Debian sarge and the Maemo 2.0 SDK. It turned out much larger than originally expected (scratchbox and rootstraps are quite large), the uncompressed image is ~3

[maemo-developers] SmallBASIC for OS2006

2006-07-20 Thread Chris Warren-Smith
SmallBASIC 0.9.7.2 for OS2006 has been released. for details see: http://www.users.on.net/~cwarrensmith/n770/ Regards, Chris ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers

[maemo-developers] [Fwd: PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY: Nokia's Tiny Computer Is Crisp but Slow]

2006-07-20 Thread Acadia Secure Networks
Title: Best Regards, All, Walt Mossberg, whom I often refer to as the "geek for the common man" has a review in the July 20th issue of the Wall Street Journal on the Nokia 770. The review is definitely not complementary except with respect to www browsing.  The slowness of the product is one p

Re: [maemo-developers] library updates

2006-07-20 Thread Adrian Neumaier
I suppose you read this: http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ on how to build proper debian archives. But for that lib problem: it can't be too hard to write a control file like this: Build-Depends: libfoo-dev ( >= 1.0.0-1), bar (>= 1.0.0) This will pull libfoo in a package version >= 1.0.0

Re: [maemo-developers] Missing libgmodule-2.0.la

2006-07-20 Thread Murray Cumming
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 17:12 -0300, Eduardo de Barros Lima wrote: > On 7/20/06, Murray Cumming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I got the final Maemo 2.0 by changing my /etc/apt/sources.list and doing > > a dist-upgrade. Maybe it would work if I had installed the new rootstrap > > in a new target. Doe

[maemo-developers] Re: WiFi connection manager issues (was: I have a new car...)

2006-07-20 Thread Erik Walthinsen
Victor Toni wrote: I wish my old radio back, it had a default station set up and it just worked; at least most of the time, more often than the new one. I find the new behavior a significant improvement over the old, though there are still some basic enhancements I could wish for. Specifical

Re: [maemo-developers] library updates

2006-07-20 Thread Michael P. Lococo
> If the application needs a particular version of the library, or higher > than (for whatever reasons, not just ABI compatibility), then the package > should declare that -- that is not a hack; if the application does not need > a newer version than is on the device already, then this question bec

Re: [maemo-developers] Missing libgmodule-2.0.la

2006-07-20 Thread Eduardo de Barros Lima
On 7/20/06, Murray Cumming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I got the final Maemo 2.0 by changing my /etc/apt/sources.list and doing a dist-upgrade. Maybe it would work if I had installed the new rootstrap in a new target. Does anyone else have /usr/lib/libgmodule.la in their target? Hi Murray, I ha

[maemo-developers] Missing libgmodule-2.0.la

2006-07-20 Thread Murray Cumming
I'm trying to build gtkmm packages for the new Maemo 2.0 platform, but I'm getting this error message (in the 686 target): libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.la' or unhandled argument `/usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.la'. I notice that that .la file does not exist (the libgmod

[maemo-developers] I have a new car...

2006-07-20 Thread Victor Toni
a brand new car. It's really shiny and looks much more polished than the previous I had. It's the 2006 edition. You can open more windows than in the old one and even faster. Upgrades fit easily, it even looks for the screws. You can even check if there is a new chair available which could be re

Re: [maemo-developers] library updates

2006-07-20 Thread Tomas Frydrych
Hi, Neal H. Walfield wrote: > At Thu, 20 Jul 2006 18:06:31 +0100, > Tomas Frydrych wrote: >>> how are updates of library packages which are not visible in the >>> application manager expected to work? We just noticed that when updating >>> gpe-calendar the updated libeventdb does not get installed

Re: [maemo-developers] GTK2.8 ??

2006-07-20 Thread Matthew Allum
Hi; On 7/20/06, Koen Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maemo already uses softfloat and it's still slow. Right, FPUs exist for reason. If softfloat was perfect they wouldn't. You still take a hit, just not as much as hardfloat. Also I dont think its just FP causing a slowdown though this appe

Re: [maemo-developers] library updates

2006-07-20 Thread Neal H. Walfield
At Thu, 20 Jul 2006 18:06:31 +0100, Tomas Frydrych wrote: > > how are updates of library packages which are not visible in the > > application manager expected to work? We just noticed that when updating > > gpe-calendar the updated libeventdb does not get installed. libeventdb > > is visible becau

Re: [maemo-developers] garage repository

2006-07-20 Thread Murray Cumming
On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 08:11 +0300, Tommi Komulainen wrote: > On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 17:54 +0200, ext Murray Cumming wrote: > > How can I get my .debs into the garage/contrib repository > > http://repository.maemo.org/contrib/ > > listed here: > > http://maemo.org/maemowiki/ApplicationRepositories >

[maemo-developers] Garage: How to use Project Home page

2006-07-20 Thread Gustavo Tiberio
Hi,   I am an admin of a project hosted in Garage.Maemo.org, and I would appreciate if you answer me a simple question: How can I set up the Home Page of my project?   More explicitly: - In the Summary tab of all projects there is a "Project Home Page" for the project (.garage.maemo.org). Does Gar

Re: [maemo-developers] library updates

2006-07-20 Thread Tomas Frydrych
> how are updates of library packages which are not visible in the > application manager expected to work? We just noticed that when updating > gpe-calendar the updated libeventdb does not get installed. libeventdb > is visible because its section currently is "user/libs", so in this case > i can

[maemo-developers] library updates

2006-07-20 Thread Florian Boor
Hello, how are updates of library packages which are not visible in the application manager expected to work? We just noticed that when updating gpe-calendar the updated libeventdb does not get installed. libeventdb is visible because its section currently is "user/libs", so in this case i can

Re: [maemo-developers] Problem with GDB and threads...

2006-07-20 Thread Christian Henz
On Tuesday 18 July 2006 19:35, Christian Henz wrote: > > The compilation of glibc did not explicitly use "-fomit-frame-pointer", but > the GCC manual states that "-O" implies it on architectures where it > doesn't break debugging. Unfortunately it doesn't mention which > architectures those are. I'

[maemo-developers] Xserver and Re-flashing error

2006-07-20 Thread Dan Brinks
Hello- I've been trying to see if I could modify the X server running on the N770. So firstly I extracted the rootfs from the OS2006 .bin file. I then downloaded the xserver-kdrive .deb file from the repository and extracted it to my rootfs, packaged it all up and flashed my device with it. Thi

Re: [maemo-developers] Apt-got my way into a reboot loop??

2006-07-20 Thread Kalle Valo
"Kalle Vahlman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> $./flasher-2.0 --set-rd-flags=no-lifeguard >> -reset >> >> may be a solution which I havent yet tried. > > I guess that's supposed to work at least at some point, given the > whole Sardine thing basically depends on it... Haven't tested it > though.

Re: [maemo-developers] GTK2.8 ??

2006-07-20 Thread Koen Kooi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri schreef: > On 7/20/06, Koen Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> The OLPC has an FPU, the 770 hasn't, > > True > > >> so unless cairo grows a complete >> fixedpoint backend + renderer it will always be ~10 times slower as t

Re: [maemo-developers] GTK2.8 ??

2006-07-20 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On 7/20/06, Koen Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The OLPC has an FPU, the 770 hasn't, True so unless cairo grows a complete fixedpoint backend + renderer it will always be ~10 times slower as the good'ol gtk 2.6.x False, Cairo itself is all fixed point/integer math, however their API expo

RE: [maemo-developers] Application catalog from repositories

2006-07-20 Thread Andy Mulhearn
On Thursday, July 20, 2006, at 11:43AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>Tommi Komulainen wrote: >>> I see "libsqlite0 2.8.13-2" in two repositories / sections: >>> * under user/libs from Kernel Concepts >>> * under libs from Maemo repository >>> >> >>I thin

[maemo-developers] Howto install build-tools in scratchbox?

2006-07-20 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, > I would like to add some natively compiled executables needed for my > build-process (jikes) to my scratchbox installation so that it is > available under any target. Just switch to your host target (the one using the host-gcc toolchain) and build the binary there. Binary compiled with th

RE: [maemo-developers] Application catalog from repositories

2006-07-20 Thread Jakub.Pavelek
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Tommi Komulainen wrote: >> I see "libsqlite0 2.8.13-2" in two repositories / sections: >> * under user/libs from Kernel Concepts >> * under libs from Maemo repository >> > >I think library packages that applications might want to pull >in should not be usin

Re: [maemo-developers] Application catalog from repositories

2006-07-20 Thread Tomas Frydrych
Tommi Komulainen wrote: > I see "libsqlite0 2.8.13-2" in two repositories / sections: > * under user/libs from Kernel Concepts > * under libs from Maemo repository > I think library packages that applications might want to pull in should not be using the user/whatever section conventi

Re: [maemo-developers] Application catalog from repositories

2006-07-20 Thread Florian Boor
Hi, Tommi Komulainen wrote: > On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 21:32 -0700, ext Steven Hill wrote: >> >> I checked out your applications catalog, and I see that under libraries >> there should be a libsqlite0 package, but when I look in my app >> installer list it is not there - I have all the repositories

Re: [maemo-developers] Application catalog from repositories

2006-07-20 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 21:32 -0700, ext Steven Hill wrote: > > I checked out your applications catalog, and I see that under libraries > there should be a libsqlite0 package, but when I look in my app > installer list it is not there - I have all the repositories in my > catalog, including kernelc

Re: [maemo-developers] VMware image for development environment

2006-07-20 Thread Mattias Schlenker
Frantisek Dufka schrieb: As for feedback and suggestions I would suggest to actually have two disk images - one normal debian/ubuntu with useful tools installed (mtd-utils, ..) and second one mounted to /scratchbox specific to maemo release. This one will change when moving to newer scratchb

Re: [maemo-developers] GTK2.8 ??

2006-07-20 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 10:44 +0200, ext Koen Kooi wrote: > > The OLPC has an FPU, the 770 hasn't, so unless cairo grows a complete > fixedpoint backend + renderer it will always be ~10 times slower as the > good'ol gtk 2.6.x However, the cairo usage in gtk+ is mostly in the default theme engine. T

[maemo-developers] Problems with Enlightenment on MAEMO / Nokia770

2006-07-20 Thread Seb Dev
Hello list, I'm a MAEMO beginner and I try to run a binary on a nokia 770. I have two problems, maybe some of you can help me :-) 1/ My program initialises an evas (enlightenment) that uses the X11 software engine using this code : Window win; XSetWindowAttributes attr;

Re: [maemo-developers] VMware image for development environment

2006-07-20 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Andrew Barr wrote: On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:49, Jason Mills wrote: Unless there are strenuous objections, I'd be happy to build out the Browser Appliance VM with relevant Nokia 770 / Scratchbox tools as a starting point. -JMills (builder of BAVM 1.0.0) I've got one up and (almost) running

Re: [maemo-developers] GTK2.8 ??

2006-07-20 Thread Koen Kooi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Robinson schreef: >> On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 06:29 +0300, ext >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > As far as I know, the current SDK2.0 and IT2006 is based on GTK+ >> 2.6.10. >> > >> > Is there any roadmap that GTK2.8 with Cairo would be employed for >

Re: [maemo-developers] GTK2.8 ??

2006-07-20 Thread Peter Robinson
On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 06:29 +0300, ext [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As far as I know, the current SDK2.0 and IT2006 is based on GTK+ 2.6.10. > > Is there any roadmap that GTK2.8 with Cairo would be employed for > further software releases? It depends on performance, we're looking into it. It's not

Re: [maemo-developers] GTK2.8 ??

2006-07-20 Thread Florian Boor
Hello, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there any roadmap that GTK2.8 with Cairo would be employed for further > software releases? just in the case you need Cairo you can install and use it independent from GTK, but don't expect it to be fast... Greetings Florian -- The dream of yesterday

Re: [maemo-developers] IT2006 library installation

2006-07-20 Thread Tomas Frydrych
Steven Hill wrote: > Is there a way to write a .deb package that the Application Installer in > IT2006 will understand that only installs a library? Because the only > way to install missing libraries into the filesystem is to install > xterm, become root somehow (like use "becomeroot") and use "a