Freesmartphone.org Milestone 5 'Calling All Stations' Release

Philip Rhoades phil at pricom.com.au
Wed Feb 4 06:14:06 CET 2009


Joel,


Joel Newkirk wrote:
> On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:28:57 +1100, Philip Rhoades <phil at pricom.com.au>
> wrote:
>> People,
>>
>> I installed:
>>
>> openmoko-fso-image-glibc-ipk--20090202-om-gta02.rootfs.jffs2
>>
> uImage-2.6.28-oe1+gitr34240a1c06ae36180dee695aa25bbae869b2aa26-r3-om-gta02.bin
>> and:
>>
>> Calculator - works
>> Elementary Te* - works
>> File Manager - works
>> GPS &* - works
>> Htop - doesn't start
> 
> This is a return of a known problem from the past...  As a workaround you
> can edit /usr/share/applications/htop.desktop and change the "exec" line
> from "htop" to "vala-terminal htop", then scale down your font size in the
> terminal a few steps.
> 
>> I/O - stopped running unexpectedly
>> Image ...* - works
>> Media ...* - Loads but when attempting to play an mp3 gives: stopped
>> running unexpectedly
> 
> The base image doesn't include mp3 support. Using "opkg install
> gst_plugin_mad" should get you going.
> 
>> Messages - stopped running unexpectedly
>> Plaunc...* - does not load
>> People - doesn't start
>> Sketch - works
>> Snapshot - works
>> Tele - doesn't start
> 
> Messages, I/O, People, Tele and Plauncher are all parts of Paroli... You
> need to start 'Plauncher" first and it does not open a window, but the
> other ones still won't start after that.
> 
>> Terminal - works
>> Zhone - comes up with 1,4,2,3 - 1 is clickable
> 
> After the '1', tap the '2' , '3', then '4' to unlock the screen...  Zhone
> is going to go away pretty soon it seems, replaced by Paroli.  Zhone was
> never completed.
> 
>> numpty...* - works
>>
>> I will do my wlan uptime test to see how that goes (the record is ~14
>> hours so far).


Thanks for the info but I got stuck trying to run my wlan uptime script 
- there is no eth0 and I can't see how to enable wifi on this setup . .

Thanks,

Phil.
-- 
Philip Rhoades

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Australia
E-mail:  phil at pricom.com.au



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