Next problem

Ortwin Regel ortwin at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 18:39:59 CEST 2007


Could you keep posting your findings about different builds? I think that's
very useful information for deciding what to flash. :) Including links to
the binaries would be appreciated, too!

Ortwin

On 8/22/07, Franco Austin <franco at bikeza.co.za> wrote:
>
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 14:47:08 +0200
> > From: wim delvaux <wim.delvaux at adaptiveplanet.com>
> > Subject: Next problem
> > To: device-owners at lists.openmoko.org
> > Message-ID: <200708191447.08111.wim.delvaux at adaptiveplanet.com>
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> >
> > I started the input manager (the white patch at the top) from the
> applications
> > list.
> >
> > The white patch overlaps the icons on the right (bluetooth, etc.)
> >
> > Next I tried starting the contact manager.  This application starts just
> fine
> > but when I try to fill in a field, the input manager's keyboard does not
> show
> > but a kind of white, built in keyboard.  The keyboard is too large
> causing
> > some keys to overlap.
> >
> > After trying to enter some data, I had two keyboards on the screen. the
> white
> > one and the input manager's one.  the white one disappears when you
> leave the
> > input field but then I tried to hide the input manager's keyboard but to
> my
> > surprise I got a SECOND keyboard above the previous one.  Only the top
> > keyboard was working, the other did not produce any keystrokes.
> >
> > After closing the top keyboard (using the inputmanager), the entire GUI
> > crashed.  I now see a black boot screen with a lot of messages of the
> > sort 'waiting for X server to shut down : dbus-marshal-recursive.o
> (1186)got
> > heredbus-marshall-recursive.o(1186)<REPEATED>
> >
> > Now I need to rip out the battery again.
> >
> > W
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
>
>
> I find with all these builds so far.
>
> Keep your Notebook etc handy running a ssh session into the Neo.
> The power problem has been addressed in the build after the 18th, I
> think it is in the 20th build, then the keyboard will also make sense,
> so far the build that gave me the most joy has been the 18th, the one of
> the 20th breaks the gsm modem, try as I like I could not get it to
> connect to the gsm network. I will be testing the 21st build today.
>
> Nice features from the 20th build is the screen orientation.
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