Freerunner: GSM Contacts

e hanks maskvp at gmail.com
Thu Jul 31 18:52:38 CEST 2008


This didn't work for me...

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Jim Colton <jimcolt at gmail.com> wrote:

> This program named 'phonekit' may be what needs looking at.   I have not
> yet found the source code for it after a little looking.
>
> Try this hack:
>
> Go to /home/root/.evolution/addressbook/local/system and remove the file
> named addressbook.db.summary
>
> Then do  ps -aef | grep phonekit and kill the phonekit process.
> Then restart the phonekit by doing:   dbus-launch phone-kit &
>
> Then restart X by doing:   /etc/init.d/xserver-nodm restart
>
> Check your contacts now.
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 1:50 AM, Joachim Breitner <
> mail at joachim-breitner.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Am Freitag, den 18.07.2008, 18:20 -0600 schrieb Joey Stanford:
>> > The SIM on an unlocked Motorola K1 and Motorola V3 allows me to see
>> > all my contacts on the SIM.
>> > When I load the SIM into the Freerunner, I can only see about 10 of
>> > them (the first 10 in fact).  This happens on 2007.2  as well as ASU.
>> > I'm using ASU exclusively now from the dailies.
>> >
>> > I've hooked up the K1 to Motorola Phone Tools, read in all the SIM
>> > contacts, deleted all of the SIM contacts, and rewrote out the stored
>> > contacts to the SIM.  This was helpful in that previously any contact
>> > containing a dash in the number also wasn't read by 2007.2.  (e.g.
>> > 1-222-333-4444 woudn't be read but  12223334444 would be).   I thought
>> > at first this was just a dash problem since the neo was showing 10 of
>> > these and they all had no dashes.  The new contents on the SIM card
>> > are stored without dashes and now, as above, I only get the first 10
>> > (or so).
>> >
>> > Any ideas on how to overcome this?  Normal phone operations work (e.g.
>> > I can call you!) so I wouldn't file this under the SIM issues reported
>> > with ATT SIM cards.
>>
>> Dunno about the SIM card reading problem, but patches that improve
>> 2007.2's handling of numbers with dashes are available at
>> https://docs.openmoko.org/trac/ticket/1606
>>
>> Although I'm not sure if I will do the work to make these patches
>> acceptable for inclusion (currently, they were rejected with comments),
>> as 2007.2 is a developer's dead end, and the SHR changes the programs
>> too much to just merge these patches. But I use the patches and if you
>> can build your own openmoko image/ipk's, then you can use them as well.
>>
>> Greetings,
>> Joachim
>>
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