Documentation, modules, keyboard, loading

[ukha]

On Friday 07 September 2007 02:00, clare wrote:

>
> I last had a good result with these parts
> u-boot-gta01bv4-1.2.0+git8993e54b6f397973794f3d6f47d3b3c0c98
> dd4f6+svn20070819-r0.bin
> uImage-2.6.21.6-moko11-r1_0_0_2688_0-fic-gta01.bin
> openmoko-devel-image-fic-gta01-20070813013449.rootfs.jffs2

The naming is not so good at the moment - ideally it would be build revision 
number so you could match a uboot + uImage+rootfs easily. Hopefully that will 
come in time 

> and they are repeatable, I can go back after bad experiences and they
> work. (I am not zeroing the nand, believing that dfu-util now does
> zeroing). (And by good I mean that I can get a terminal working).
>
> Since mid August things went downhill. THe version in which Terminal
> brought up a matchbox keyboard somehow broke it so that many keys did not
> work at all (e.g. [] ( which I saw a bug about) and Ret, and Esc and Bksp
> - the whole unusable as I was unable to make a ctrl[ to do Esc.

ssh to the phone, then after you've done an ipkg update do an

ipkg install vte

that should sort that. I'm not sure but i suspect the dependancy on vte might 
not be in the .bb file (?)


Andy