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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2011-03-15, 14:40
Replies: 5,430
Views: 1,659,648
Posted By archebyte
Re: The in-development Maemo 5 Community SSU

I was referring to discussion among those who don't necessarily make the decisions. In general, simply to follow a conversation about an issue is becoming cumbersome.



More or less, Yes.

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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2011-03-15, 13:52
Replies: 5,430
Views: 1,659,648
Posted By archebyte
Re: The in-development Maemo 5 Community SSU

This thread is being pushed to the point of being unusable. going through > 100 pages for a project with several tasks makes the discussion in one thread overwhelming for all - new comers and old...
Forum: General 2011-02-11, 17:18
Replies: 1,963
Views: 564,944
Posted By archebyte
Re: Nokia - Microsoft partnership (merged threads)

The partnership makes little sense. The market is clear in its message. WinMo7 is destined for failure and Elop is bent on taking an awesome company down with it.

WinMo7 is not even close to what...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-11-06, 13:58
Replies: 2
Views: 1,397
Posted By archebyte
Re: Filtering Menu Results

Unfortunately, No. But there is another option.

Install the App Search (http://maemo.org/downloads/product/Maemo5/app-search-widget/) widget and add it to your desktop.
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-09-08, 18:08
Replies: 237
Views: 76,947
Posted By archebyte
Re: How do you use multitasking in N900?

Typically I don't have any desktop apps running. I try to keep the tasks to a minimum. But that quickly changes when I need it for let's say write a quick blog post:

- Xterm (to connect to the...
Forum: Applications 2010-09-05, 19:48
Replies: 197
Views: 88,793
Posted By archebyte
Re: Browser Switchboard - use any browser as the default

Hi,

Here are my comments from the package-testing page (http://maemo.org/packages/package_instance/view/fremantle_extras-testing_free_armel/browser-switchboard/3.3-1fremantle1/):
The behavior of...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-09-05, 17:19
Replies: 305
Views: 102,620
Posted By archebyte
Re: IPv6 T-Mobile US Beta Test

as root:
apt-get remove libicd-network-3g-ipv6
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-09-02, 20:57
Replies: 4
Views: 2,992
Posted By archebyte
Re: N900 bricked via flasher3.5??

turn off the phone and try the correct flasher command again without pressing the 'u' button.
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-09-02, 19:59
Replies: 22
Views: 6,536
Posted By archebyte
Re: please help with flashing

strange. Does pressing the TAB key after typing ./f complete it to ./flasher-3.5?
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-09-02, 16:06
Replies: 22
Views: 6,536
Posted By archebyte
Re: please help with flashing

Here are the steps I followed on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.
1. download
2. go to download folder
3. unzip and extract
4. execute

archebyte@:~ $ cd ~/downloads/
archebyte@:~/downloads$ gunzip ...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-09-01, 18:11
Replies: 20
Views: 6,809
Posted By archebyte
Re: Can my laptop use my N900's 3G?

you have several options- USB, Bluetooth and Hotspot. look here (http://myn900.wordpress.com/2010/08/27/tethering-on-the-n900-visual-summary/)
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-08-30, 04:35
Replies: 60
Views: 35,162
Posted By archebyte
Re: [ANNOUNCE] RĉMote for the N900 (Apple Infrared Remote)

lircd is a CPU hog.
while running:
kia-N900:/home/user# ./powertop
Powertop 1.13.3
status: Unknown job: pmtrackerdaemon
Sleeping for 11 seconds before sampling
Collecting data for 30 seconds...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-08-27, 21:55
Replies: 15
Views: 5,304
Posted By archebyte
Re: Disable the autoupdate: how to?

its 1440 (minutes/day)
check the wiki (http://wiki.maemo.org/Customizing_Maemo#Disabling_Auto_Updates_Check) for details.
Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-02-16, 09:28
Replies: 8
Views: 8,164
Posted By archebyte
Re: What kind of OS is MeeGo?

The focus is on small devices like smartphones, tablets, Connected TVs and In-Vehicle computer systems.
Forum: Community 2010-01-26, 13:24
Replies: 50
Views: 25,870
Posted By archebyte
Re: Community Testing Squad (Sprint task:10.01-02)

Fully agree. Having a group of dedicated admins is a good thing to start things off. Who knows, maybe down the road, a paid position would be warranted.

The Testing concept was created by the...
Forum: Community 2010-01-24, 20:47
Replies: 50
Views: 25,870
Posted By archebyte
Re: Community Testing Squad (Sprint task:10.01-02)

@fatalsaint, I don't think the idea is to have the admins override quarantine limits. The admins would be similar to a communtiy tester but with a few more rights to override an invalid rating and of...
Forum: Community 2010-01-24, 19:58
Replies: 50
Views: 25,870
Posted By archebyte
Re: Community Testing Squad (Sprint task:10.01-02)

Great step foward.

Along with this, the definition of Blockers, especially with respect to the requirement of Bug-trackers needs to be clarified in the wiki. Is a bug-tracker required for all...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-01-24, 17:32
Replies: 3
Views: 1,525
Posted By archebyte
Re: Updated to PR 1.1 but 'About product' shows older version

Thispost (http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=465873&postcount=632) might help.
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-01-20, 08:44
Replies: 19
Views: 5,993
Posted By archebyte
Re: View and Edit system files in Ubuntu?

No. You can connect from Ubuntu using SSH via the USB cable. Instructions for N900 setup are here (http://wiki.maemo.org/N900_USB_networking)

You would also need to install openssh on the N900.
...
Forum: Community 2010-01-19, 10:18
Replies: 81
Views: 22,702
Posted By archebyte
Re: The Testing is half empty

A 10 day quarantine may be too long for some and I appreciate the developer(s) need to see the package in Extras quickly but in the real world, I don't see how 10 days go against the 'release early...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-01-12, 09:12
Replies: 728
Views: 218,279
Posted By archebyte
Re: New firmware released!

This happens if the mp-fremantle package is accidentally deleted.
do this to find out the package you need:
dpkg -l mp-fremantle*

you will get something like this YMMV:
Nokia-N900-42-11:~#...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-01-10, 20:56
Replies: 22
Views: 10,322
Posted By archebyte
Re: How to duplicate the call shortcut across all desktops

Here is a workaround:

You need to simply make extra copies of the icon file (/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/hildon/general_application_call.png) for each of your duplicate shortcuts and refer to...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-01-09, 15:10
Replies: 17
Views: 5,456
Posted By archebyte
Re: rootfs help

the rootfs is compressed. so you wont see the 42mb freed off it. glad there is now more breathing room in your device. :)
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-01-09, 13:37
Replies: 17
Views: 5,456
Posted By archebyte
Re: rootfs help

apt-get automatically does the dependency checking before providing the list of packages that will be removed. so in your case:

liblongcat0 -> ok to remove (installed from extras-testin)

the...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-01-09, 11:30
Replies: 17
Views: 5,456
Posted By archebyte
Re: rootfs help

try this in a root terminal to remove unused packages.

apt-get autoremove
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