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Forum: SailfishOS 2014-10-29, 16:18
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Posted By caveman
Re: Porting Sailfish to N9

I reflashed the N9 to try this new image.

The summary is: great work! Congrats to all involved :-)

There are, nonetheless, a fair amount of polishment to be done. Following is a quick list for...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-18, 19:11
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

In fact I have not tried this yet. However I was able to start weston on the n900:

apt-get install weston glx-alternative-mesa libgl1-mesa-swx11

but using the fbdev backend:

root@n900:~# cat...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-18, 17:23
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

@fmg It does boot :-)
Linux n900 3.16.0-rc1+ #2 PREEMPT Wed Jun 18 13:29:27 BRT 2014 armv7l

I had to disable CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED, otherwise kernel loads but boot fails.

For those willing...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-16, 11:32
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

As you are bringing this up, I have a couple of questions:
* I would like to build this kernel and give it a try, but could not clone the repo. Do I need to register to clone it?
* in the jessie...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-09, 21:04
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

If under ubuntu, run sudo xzcat jessie.dd.xz > /dev/mmcblk0

Please be aware that this image is not ready for end-users ;-)
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-09, 18:35
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

Assuming you are on linux, use lsblk or cat /proc/partitions to identify the device name of your card. Then use this device name in the xzcat jessie.dd.xz. I hope this helps.
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-06, 13:29
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

For a proper keyboard on X, run the following:

setxkbmap -rules evdev -model nokiarx51 -option grp:ctrl_shift_toggle -layout us

Please post if you know how to properly configure this in e17.
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-06, 12:44
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

Here follows how to mount maemo fs from inside debian (from http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=1291662&postcount=61).


apt-get install mtd-utils
modprobe ubifs
ubiattach /dev/ubi_ctrl -m 5...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-03, 23:08
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

Configure in /etc/network/interfaces:

iface wlan0 inet dhcp
hwaddress address


Skry had one accelerated driver for the 3.5 kernel in the arch thread, but my experience with it was not...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-02, 11:58
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

Close enough :-) iwconfig wlan0 power off should do it.


In the console, with the arch keymap, you can use shift+blue+\.



Yes it should.
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-01, 15:23
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Check that connman is not running and disable...

Check that connman is not running and disable wifi power save. Have you checked that wifi fw has been loaded?

See http://www.aboutcher.co.uk/2012/07/linux-wifi-deauthenticated-reason-codes/
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-01, 11:32
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
I suggest you install kp52 for two reasons: you...

I suggest you install kp52 for two reasons: you will be able to validate your u-boot setup and it has support for ext4.

In a previous post you had an item file pointing to the emmc partition. Have...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-05-30, 22:18
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

You need u-boot-tools, but it is probably in as a dep.



This seems weird, but probably a typo.



I am running the same u-boot version. If you don't see the jessie entry, there must be a...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-05-30, 11:36
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

I will try to make this link available for a few days:
https://187.115.25.181/public/n900/jessie.dd.xz
Forum: Alternatives 2014-05-30, 11:22
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Re: debian jessie image for N900

I will look into it, but I don't have a suitable system available.


For the image creation, see
http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=1354642&postcount=14
and ...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-05-30, 11:06
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Forum: Alternatives 2014-05-28, 20:28
Replies: 120
Views: 57,483
Posted By caveman
Smile debian jessie image for N900

I prepared a card image of debian jessie to try on the N900. I am posting the torrent here for those willing to have some fun with it :-)

This is a minimal image, and not meant to be...
Forum: Nokia N9 / N950 2014-05-15, 21:02
Replies: 78
Views: 42,750
Posted By caveman
Re: How is your N9 longest uptime ?

this is old screenshot, but I will let it registered
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-05-02, 19:40
Replies: 22
Views: 8,642
Posted By caveman
Re: Convert all Contact Numbers

Recently I formatted all my numbers. The procedure used a small shell script and a sed script, and was run on the N9.


The steps are as follows:
0. make a backup and verify it works
1. clear...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-04-30, 23:51
Replies: 22
Views: 8,642
Posted By caveman
I have a quick script for the br scenario. I look...

I have a quick script for the br scenario. I look 4 it and post later.
Forum: General 2014-04-29, 21:53
Replies: 46
Views: 17,333
Posted By caveman
Forum: Multimedia 2014-04-26, 22:20
Replies: 603
Views: 231,308
Posted By caveman
I really like camera+ and I use it frequently. So...

I really like camera+ and I use it frequently. So if you have the time, count me as interested :)
Forum: General 2014-04-01, 17:12
Replies: 52
Views: 15,012
Posted By caveman
Re: Camera phone competition March 2014 "Panoramas"

This one was a great competition. with lots of beautiful panoramas.

Let's wait and see if my suggestion for the next one gets through ;-)
Forum: Alternatives 2014-03-26, 17:41
Replies: 635
Views: 332,940
Posted By caveman
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900

I am having pacman errors of 'unrecognized archive format' for the n900-base and n900-extra. Any clues as to cause and fix?
Forum: General 2014-03-10, 12:35
Replies: 52
Views: 15,012
Posted By caveman
Re: Camera phone competition March 2014 "Panoramas"

ubatuba using nokia panorama
http://flic.kr/p/kTWqT5
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