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Forum: Applications 2021-10-20, 21:57
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Posted By joerg_rw
Re: [Announce] BackupMenu - OS backup & restore | New version - Jul 9th(v1.1)

many thanks folks! I hope I can contribute more, still "working to find a new domain"

/j
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2021-10-12, 16:54
Replies: 15
Views: 4,850
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: How to extract/backup full ROM?

what also might make sense (while you already got a linux running):
make the device connect to your WLAN, then find the IP it got (look at your router for example to find out) and run nmap against...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2021-10-12, 00:04
Replies: 15
Views: 4,850
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: How to extract/backup full ROM?

I suggest to first check the USB ENUM messages, ideally on linux
Look into linux' syslog (tail -f /var/log/messages) and watch the output while you connect the device to the PC via USB

Paste here...
Forum: Applications 2021-10-11, 23:37
Replies: 1,387
Views: 424,552
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: [Announce] BackupMenu - OS backup & restore | New version - Jul 9th(v1.1)

BM creates tar-archives, one for root-fs and one for opt-fs, and with both together, you get a complete "plaintext" copy of all files on system
You can extract those archives with arbitrary...
Forum: Applications 2021-10-11, 17:17
Replies: 1,387
Views: 424,552
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: [Announce] BackupMenu - OS backup & restore | New version - Jul 9th(v1.1)

I made a backupmenu image of my old N900 and restored it to a fresh new N900 with only backupmenu (and CSSU) installed, a ... lemme count them... 5 times, and after that backupmenu-restore the new...
Forum: Applications 2021-10-11, 17:08
Replies: 1,387
Views: 424,552
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: [Announce] BackupMenu - OS backup & restore | New version - Jul 9th(v1.1)

Why extract? you got all of the software, almost all even in source code, on garage and in repos and in the firmware images.


N900 is absolutely unbrickable, worst case you need "coldflashing"...
Forum: Applications 2021-10-10, 22:35
Replies: 1,387
Views: 424,552
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: [Announce] BackupMenu - OS backup & restore | New version - Jul 9th(v1.1)

The problem seems to start in a misconception of what a maemo fremantle device is and how it works

>> it's not a phone, it's a palmtop << or somesuch the original Nokia advertisment which is...
Forum: Neo900 2019-05-15, 02:01
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

Many thanks!
I agree on your reasoning regarding weight / balance. I came up with a solution to that which involved a detachable "battery" (actually a tad more than just battery) so you had the kbd...
Forum: Neo900 2019-05-13, 12:43
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

Dealing with health impact is still on the todo list. The economic impact on my own situation is that of earning a maybe 20% of my regular income for the last 5 some years, so no savings or pension...
Forum: Neo900 2019-05-13, 12:13
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

I'll eventualy take an opportunity to tell a story about what was planned / were product goals of STEP2 aka Haengsung (internal codename). Basically the main goal was to be competitive to mainstream,...
Forum: Neo900 2019-05-13, 12:03
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

There is little thjat'S not already available since I always shared everything that's reasonably sharable without risk. What isn't public yet are the results from efforts of several layouters, which...
Forum: Neo900 2019-05-08, 13:08
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

Quoting myself on IRC (https://freenode.irclog.whitequark.org/qi-hardware/2019-05-06):

[6 May 2019 16:09:03] <whitequark> i've looked at the website recently and there were no updates for 2...
Forum: Neo900 2018-01-30, 13:30
Replies: 2
Views: 9,100
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

quite nifty approach, should indeed work. I don't think the PowerVR is any issue since it's not needed to make the board work. FSF only reviews the SOFTWARE(!) and there exist a zillion linux...
Forum: Neo900 2018-01-27, 12:25
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

COPIED THAT POST TO NEW THREAD, PLEASE ANSWER THERE (https://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=100181)



Thanks for that! I pondered how to start / answer since gerbick asked "so how can we...
Forum: Neo900 2018-01-27, 12:25
Replies: 2
Views: 9,100
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

Thanks for that! I pondered how to start / answer since gerbick asked "so how can we help?". Obviously first and only point I may provide right away is:


make a list of todo items
so community...
Forum: Neo900 2018-01-26, 23:00
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

still no answer or news from metacollin. I'm short of better ideas than just waiting for him to return, as finding a new layouter isn't really an option for feasibility, timing and financial reasons....
Forum: Neo900 2018-01-25, 15:09
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

Neo900 did take up the challenge. We evaluated that concept and found we can't include a pager receiver since there are simply too many different standards in different areas of this globe. We...
Forum: Neo900 2018-01-25, 14:30
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

the uBlog is broken and actually always been, sorry I probably simply should nuke it from the site
How comes despite we offer all the sourcecode of the website on git...
Forum: Neo900 2018-01-25, 12:22
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

I can assure you none of all the problems we face (price, human resources, number of preorders...) is any related to "better infrared", "turn-off-able modem", and "rewrite the entire OS" was...
Forum: Neo900 2018-01-25, 02:24
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

No persisting git issues, all git problems got fixed in due time (like max a few days until we found help or the solution)

Metacollin contributed layout work until he went MIA first time in...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2017-10-27, 08:40
Replies: 1
Views: 1,771
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: n900 problem with qt during SSU update | edited

http://wiki.maemo.org/Community_SSU#Installation



I strongly recommend reflashing, see (http://wiki.maemo.org/User:Joerg_rw/tools and)...
Forum: Neo900 2017-09-06, 13:35
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

new short update: http://neo900.org/news/neo900-update-2017-09-03 (thanks to sn0wmonster and everybody else who contributed/commented/proofread)

some additional related context from IRC:...
Forum: Neo900 2017-08-28, 22:56
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

misiak, this isn't off topic. actually I thought about starting a new thread like "STEP2 ideas" just yesterday. Please feel free to copy/move your post to such a new thread, it's actuially pretty...
Forum: Neo900 2017-08-28, 21:56
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

gerbick, I don't see a need for any reminder. Seems a few people don't have a memory as long as they believe they had and now they try to construct something in the past that never happened that way....
Forum: Neo900 2017-08-28, 21:17
Replies: 3,244
Views: 1,438,302
Posted By joerg_rw
Re: Neo900 - finally a successor of N900

Could you please CAREFULLY read and UNDERSTAND the posts you reply to? There is no verbal contract since Dos1 explained exactly how you accepted the Neo900 written conditions by transferring your...
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