Re: About Diablo, busybox, and debian package tools

2008-06-19 Thread Faheem Pervez
Sorry to disappoint, busybox is still used in diablo. What I like to do however is this: Grab gnutar from http://xarchive.garage.maemo.org/main/ Install it. sudo gainroot rm /bin/tar ln -s /usr/bin/gnutar /bin/tar And there you have it, a tar that actually has the full functions :O! Regards, Fa

Re: scratchbox2 environment

2008-06-19 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 01:41:16PM -0700, Joshua Layne wrote: > I have gotten a sb2 environment set up on my debian etch machine by half > upgrading it to lenny (testing) where necessary. > > sb2 seems to mostly work, but I cannot actually install anything using > apt-get. When I run apt-get upda

scratchbox2 environment

2008-06-19 Thread Joshua Layne
I have gotten a sb2 environment set up on my debian etch machine by half upgrading it to lenny (testing) where necessary. sb2 seems to mostly work, but I cannot actually install anything using apt-get. When I run apt-get update, apt-get upgrade, I get the following: /bin/sh: line 1: /usr/sbin/dp

Re: Power management is going to drive me mad!

2008-06-19 Thread Faheem Pervez
Enjoy (some half-hour I wasted :p. Yes, dbus ain't my strong point): Normal: /usr/bin/dbus-send --system --type=signal /com/nokia/mce/signal com.nokia.mce.signal.sig_device_mode_ind string:"normal" Flight: /usr/bin/dbus-send --system --type=signal /com/nokia/mce/signal com.nokia.mce.signal.sig_de

Re: key press/release behavior of the Menu key

2008-06-19 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:03:55PM -0400, Andrew Barr wrote: > I have noticed something strange when playing with Xomap under GPE on my > N800 tablet (Angstrom distribution on an SD card). All keys except the > Menu key behave as one might expect, sending a KeyPress and KeyRelease > event when that

DSP work updates (SBC & Tremor)

2008-06-19 Thread Simon Pickering
Hello everyone, Just some updates. The SBC task appears to run correctly, it just runs too slow to be used for more than ~1s by Bluez. The next task is to speed it up. I will crack on with this, but if anyone fancies a look, then please feel free and send me advice/patches/abuse/etc. The ou

Re: Garage Misconfiguration?

2008-06-19 Thread Aniello Del Sorbo
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Neil Jerram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/6/19 Benoît HERVIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> It look like s there is one email by project :) > > I've received 4, at intervals of 1 hour, and I believe I only have one > Garage project. > > The last one was about 21 ho

Re: Garage Misconfiguration?

2008-06-19 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/6/19 Benoît HERVIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > It look like s there is one email by project :) I've received 4, at intervals of 1 hour, and I believe I only have one Garage project. The last one was about 21 hours ago, so it looks like the problem is solved now. Neil

Re: Power management is going to drive me mad!

2008-06-19 Thread Eugene Antimirov
You may try adding "fake" connection. I used this to emulate connection for such kind of applications while using usb_ether connection with my n800 Here is the command: $ gconftool -s -t string /system/osso/connectivity/IAP/DEFAULT/type DUMMY > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:58:03 -0700 >

RE: Power management is going to drive me mad!

2008-06-19 Thread Simon Pickering
> Is it possible on the N800 to programatically shut down the wifi > interface and bring it back up? > > I have an application that very occasionally needs network > connectivity. If I leave my device connected to wifi, the battery dies > too quickly. I would like to have the software turn on th

Re: Power management is going to drive me mad!

2008-06-19 Thread gary liquid
Benoît, Like I said, messy and complicated ;) Agreed though, the profiles for different device actions in different states should be configurable. Gary On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Benoît HERVIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/6/19 gary liquid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > George, > > > > I h

Re: Power management is going to drive me mad!

2008-06-19 Thread Benoît HERVIER
2008/6/19 gary liquid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > George, > > I have a problem with my wifi at home which means when connected it will > drain very rapidly. > I use an ad-hoc connection which I believe prevents idling so drains my > battery quickly. > Other users report staying connected to their Infras

Re: Power management is going to drive me mad!

2008-06-19 Thread nick loeve
Hi, On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 9:58 AM, George Nachman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi maemo-developers, > > Is it possible on the N800 to programatically shut down the wifi > interface and bring it back up? > > I have an application that very occasionally needs network > connectivity. If I leave my

Re: Power management is going to drive me mad!

2008-06-19 Thread gary liquid
George, I have a problem with my wifi at home which means when connected it will drain very rapidly. I use an ad-hoc connection which I believe prevents idling so drains my battery quickly. Other users report staying connected to their Infrastructure based wifi for days at a time. I personally wo

Re: Garage Misconfiguration?

2008-06-19 Thread Benoît HERVIER
2008/6/18 Paul Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Huh, that's weird, well whatever the case, I got a couple myself. I'd > love to help organize this so who should I be in touch with to help > organize this project? > > On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 11:02 PM, Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >>

Re: Power management is going to drive me mad!

2008-06-19 Thread Benoît HERVIER
2008/6/19 George Nachman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi maemo-developers, > > Is it possible on the N800 to programatically shut down the wifi > interface and bring it back up? > > I have an application that very occasionally needs network > connectivity. If I leave my device connected to wifi, the batt

About Diablo, busybox, and debian package tools

2008-06-19 Thread Benoît HERVIER
Someone know if we can use debian package tools : - dpkg-buildpackage - deb-sign on Diablo from the nit (not sdk) ? I know that busybox tar doesn't have -X option on chinook and this is needed. But about diablo ? Thx -- Benoît HERVIER - http://khertan.net/ _

Re: Diablo extras repository proposal

2008-06-19 Thread Benoît HERVIER
2008/6/19 Benoît HERVIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2008/6/19 Niels Breet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Hi all, >> >> It has been a while since we had a discussion about the future requirements >> of the extras repository. Since there haven't been any concrete proposals >> for what we can do for the short-te

Diablo extras repository proposal

2008-06-19 Thread Niels Breet
Hi all, It has been a while since we had a discussion about the future requirements of the extras repository. Since there haven't been any concrete proposals for what we can do for the short-term, I have made a proposal[1] on the wiki. With this proposal I am trying to push the repository reform.