GSM registration still takes time - OM2008.08 with Zecke-testing

Nishit Dave stargazer.dave at gmail.com
Tue Aug 26 16:56:05 CEST 2008


On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Alexey Kurochkin <
alexey.kurochkin at pathfinderlwd.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 13:19 +0200, Thomas B. wrote:
>
> > You have both the dialer from OM2007.2 and the Qtopia dialer installed?
> > Then that's probably why it takes so long for your phone to register to
> > the network: OM-dialer depends on gsmd, but Qtopia has its own GSM
> > stack, and the two are conflicting. So either remove Qtopia completely,
> > or remove gsmd.
>
> Both dialers are in repos and I bet a lot of folks will install them not
> knowing that OM dialer really brakes things. Are there any instructions
> how to fully remove OM dialer + gsmd or how to fully remove Qtopia to
> fix it without reflashing? And why gsmd was replaced with qpe in the
> first place? Is gsmd somehow bad/buggy/obsolete? If it is so, would OM
> dialer will be ported to talk to qpe?
>
> I have removed the OM-dialer, and the phone has been unable to register 1-2
hours after rebooting.  What is it that I need to check in the logs /
libraries?  Do I need to remove gsmd as well?

The phone had worked infrequently even when both dialers were installed.
Now it is not.
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