[debian/fso] w/o sim battery empties alarmingly fast

[William Kenworthy]

Currently broken - a dbus command to do it was posted a few days ago.

BillK


On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 11:20 +0200, Yorick Moko wrote:
> I think that on most networks you can still dial emergency numbers
> without SIM
> you'll have to power down the wifi antenna 
> in shr-settings it is easy to do (settings->phone I think)
> 
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 8:45 PM, arne anka <openmoko at ginguppin.de>
> wrote:
>         well, i have to confess, i fell off the waggon and bought an
>         n900, too --
>         already got the impression i was one of the last of the
>         mohicans using the
>         fr as sole phone (or phone at all).
>         
>         anyway, now the fr doesn't have a sim card anymore, i expected
>         the battery
>         to last much longer than the usual 3 days -- but, actually, it
>         goes flat
>         very, very fast!
>         what does fso do when no sim is detected? imo it should
>         disable everything
>         related to telephony and thus save a lot of power, but that
>         doesn't seem
>         to be what happens.
>         
>         the second best bet would probably be to manually diasble all
>         kind of
>         stuff in some config files, but which would that be?
>         but i would very much prefer the first scenario, allowing me
>         to put a sim
>         back in and use the fr as a phone w/o any changes.
>         
>         
>         
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