startup questions

2008-03-18 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In the last OS, before I updated, all I needed to do was the ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED], and since I had set the root password, this worked fine and dandy. I'd heard something about the red pill mode (this some reference to the Matrix?) but I'd never neede

Re: installing sdk on gentoo

2008-03-17 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Scott Carr wrote: > Quoting Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am still installing the sdk. I have gotten to the point where it's > asking me to install the Debian packages, and I'm not sure, is this an > optio

sdk: finally, it's working great

2008-03-17 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I thank everyone for all the help, I went and downloaded the most minimal of items, the pager "less", and it just built right up without the least problems. All those packages I was never able to get working, because the dependencies were always missi

installing sdk on gentoo

2008-03-17 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am still installing the sdk. I have gotten to the point where it's asking me to install the Debian packages, and I'm not sure, is this an optional item, or could I pass it up? I'm running Gentoo, and I really, really would NOT want to install a sec

Re: still installing sdk

2008-03-16 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Janne Kataja wrote: > Chuck Robey wrote: >> ls -l /opt/scratchbox/tools/bin/dialog >> - -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 98000 Aug 1 2007 >> /opt/scratchbox/tools/bin/dialog >> and it'sn ELF image, so there's no missing

Re: still installing sdk

2008-03-16 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Janne Kataja wrote: > Chuck Robey wrote: >> ls -l /opt/scratchbox/tools/bin/dialog >> - -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 98000 Aug 1 2007 >> /opt/scratchbox/tools/bin/dialog >> and it'sn ELF image, so there's no missing

Re: setting up the sdk

2008-03-16 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Janne Kataja wrote: > Chuck Robey wrote: >> 1) do I need that sbrsh thing? I'm quite used to nfs, I like it, but I >> have no idea what sbrsh is. > > No. You can use QEMU ARM emulator, which the installer script sets up by

still installing sdk

2008-03-16 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well, at l;east, I got the scratchbox installed now. OK, I went to the install script for the sdk, and when I ran it, it came back with the error "line 331: /opt/scratchbox/tools/bin/dialog: No such file or directory". Well, I took a ls of that: ls -

setting up the sdk

2008-03-16 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I see in the scratchbox instructions some instructions for getting something called sbrsh working. It apparently needs nfs. It makes the mistake (in my mind) of telling you how to do it in Debian and RedHat, but it *doesn't* just give plain-English i

Re: Audio connection noise - NOT SOLVED! [was: Audio connection problem]

2008-03-15 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark wrote: > > It's *obviously not* charging, if it's not connected to any power > source whatsoever other than its own battery. It's just as obvious > that the source of the noise cannot be fixed with any > power-source-related device for the same r

Re: Audio connection problem

2008-03-14 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark wrote: > On 3/13/08, Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Yoiu original complaint didn;t seemo to list that you were charging at the >> same time, >> > > Because it's irrelevant; the nois

Re: Audio connection problem

2008-03-13 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark wrote: > I am very familiar with the ground loop problem, and this is not > related to that. Ground loop problems are a result of noise created by > other devices, whereas this noise is created by the Nokia itself. It's > also a completely differe

platforms for development

2008-02-25 Thread Chuck Robey
This is my first use of any of the Maemo mailling lists, so if I am using the wrong one, a word to me about that will fix me up fine. Anyhow, I just bargained away my last i386 based linux box, so the boxes I have remaining for N800 development (and i DO intend to do that!) include my PPC based