Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread liz quinn
THANKS FOR THAT, note that when I flashed to the prior 2007 release, I dudm't losethe data. I'll research the info you gave and let everyone know what happened. On 8/9/07, George Farris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 22:27 +0100, Graham Cobb wrote: > > The first stable releas

Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread George Farris
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 22:27 +0100, Graham Cobb wrote: > The first stable release of GPE for the Maemo environment is now available. > > GPE for Maemo includes the following applications: gpe-calendar, > gpe-contacts, > gpe-todo, gpe-timesheet, gpe-filemanager, starling (audio player) and > gpes

Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Flashing your operating system will delete all data and programs! (It's as if you just unboxed the device, brand new.) So, I'd recommend the Red Pill method. To back up your data, you need to back up the hidden directory /home/user/.gpe/ - I'm not sure if the backup and restore app now handle

Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread Graham Cobb
On Thursday 09 August 2007 15:00, liz quinn wrote: > I was afraid you'd say that! I have never used the command line and > don't know how to get there. I Have not used red pill mode either. I > can learn or ... if I do flash the latestt op sys will that do it? > Does 2.8 look for the files in the s

Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread liz quinn
I was afraid you'd say that! I have never used the command line and don't know how to get there. I Have not used red pill mode either. I can learn or ... if I do flash the latestt op sys will that do it? Does 2.8 look for the files in the same place. In eIther case how do you get to the command li

Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread Graham Cobb
On Thursday 09 August 2007 13:39, liz quinn wrote: > I am a use of the GPE Suite and really enjoy it. In trying to install the > 2.7 update (calendar, contacts, timesheet, to-do) from Application Manager > I am getting"unable to update, Conflicting Application packages", Details > show "Conflict w

Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread liz quinn
And, went to Maemo where the 2.8 apps are shown, go to them and click install and get moved to a page with the [install] repo name etc, NOT an auto install to the App Manager? What is the recommended next step? Thanks for working out this thread - just trying to get the most current GPE. Thanks. O

Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread liz quinn
One more option: should I flash the new op system, lose all apps and then install 2.8? Thanks. On 8/9/07, liz quinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am a use of the GPE Suite and really enjoy it. In trying to install the > 2.7 update (calendar, contacts, timesheet, to-do) from Application Manager

Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread liz quinn
I am a use of the GPE Suite and really enjoy it. In trying to install the 2.7 update (calendar, contacts, timesheet, to-do) from Application Manager I am getting"unable to update, Conflicting Application packages", Details show "Conflict with application packages: libgpevtype0" Should I 1) find a

Re: GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-09 Thread Florian Boor
Hi, Graham Cobb schrieb: > To download, either use the maemo.org downloads page or see > http://www.cobb.uk.net/770/. Bugs should be reported at > http://bugs.linuxtogo.org/ and the GPE discussion list can be accessed from > http://linuxtogo.org/mailman/listinfo/gpe-list. I have one link to a

GPE 2.8 released

2007-08-08 Thread Graham Cobb
The first stable release of GPE for the Maemo environment is now available. GPE for Maemo includes the following applications: gpe-calendar, gpe-contacts, gpe-todo, gpe-timesheet, gpe-filemanager, starling (audio player) and gpesyncd. The most important changes since 2.7 are: * A heavily i