Re: [maemo-users] installing applications from control panel -- no 'extras' folder

2006-05-08 Thread Christine Liu
um, freaky! i reflashed for the umpteenth time, and now everything works perfectly! computers are *so* not deterministic... thanks all for the help + sympathy everyone! christine On 5/7/06, Heike C. Zimmerer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Christine Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hi heike - >

Re: [maemo-users] installing applications from control panel -- no 'extras' folder

2006-05-08 Thread Marius Vollmer
"ext Christine Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > weird? how can i fix or amend this without a command prompt? (i have > a chicken + egg problem!) Hmm. If rebooting doesn't help (remove the battery to get a cold reboot), you might simply try installing osso-xterm again, if you haven't done that

Re: [maemo-users] installing applications from control panel -- no 'extras' folder

2006-05-07 Thread Heike C. Zimmerer
"Christine Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hi heike - > ... > i did try reflashing, both with first and SE of the nokia flasher. > (what is the precise difference between the versions? does it matter?) > and then installing and no dice. still the same problem. > > erg! i used the flasher via GU

Re: [maemo-users] installing applications from control panel -- no 'extras' folder

2006-05-07 Thread Christine Liu
hi heike - ... > weird? how can i fix or amend this without a command prompt? (i have a > chicken + egg problem!) Indeed. Looks like you're stuck. You can't even ssh there since you need the command prompt to get sshd up. To me, it looks like it's time to re-flash. Maybe someone comes up wit

Re: [maemo-users] installing applications from control panel -- no 'extras' folder

2006-05-07 Thread Heike C. Zimmerer
"Christine Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Look for osso-xterm in /var/lib/install/usr/bin. > > i found it (just using the web browser for my file system), and it's there! > however, when i click on it, it just starts the dialog for downloading > the file. That's Opera's standard behavior for

Re: [maemo-users] installing applications from control panel -- no 'extras' folder

2006-05-06 Thread Christine Liu
hello - thanks for the help. though still unresolved... Look for osso-xterm in /var/lib/install/usr/bin. i found it (just using the web browser for my file system), and it's there! however, when i click on it, it just starts the dialog for downloading the file. i saved it to documents folder.

Re: [maemo-users] installing applications from control panel -- no 'extras' folder

2006-05-06 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 05:57:43PM -0400, Christine Liu wrote: > i just installed xterm. however, it installed successfully (so it > said), yet there is no 'extras' folder in my main menu. i do know how > it should look, since it worked like that on my first machine. It should be there. Does rebo

[maemo-users] installing applications from control panel -- no 'extras' folder

2006-05-05 Thread Christine Liu
hi -- i have multiple 770s. one just failed on me (the weird blank display thing). i'm on the 2nd one now... i just installed xterm. however, it installed successfully (so it said), yet there is no 'extras' folder in my main menu. i do know how it should look, since it worked like that on my fir