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Forum: Maemo 7 / Leste 2021-12-05, 23:35
Replies: 666
Views: 283,916
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Maemo-Leste pre-alpha announcement

if you are booted in leste and like an adventure you can try fstrim -v /dev/mmcblk1p1 (not sure it maybe /dev/mmcblk0p1)
to finally service "maemos vfat MyDocs" partition and maybe speed up your...
Forum: Nokia N900 2020-04-30, 21:57
Replies: 29
Views: 6,137
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Baking N900.in the oven

wow, thats work. How many tries did you need before you got your first working? How many did you mess up (ripped pins)? Did you have a stencil for reball? How did you test them?
Forum: Nokia N900 2020-04-29, 13:19
Replies: 29
Views: 6,137
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Baking N900.in the oven

I love to break it to you :p

You underestimateing the difficulty of this.

This is way more complicated than most other devices not only because of small pin size and count. But because of ram...
Forum: Nokia N900 2020-04-18, 10:03
Replies: 29
Views: 6,137
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Baking N900.in the oven

I cut a razer blade to fit in both sides.
I press them down (very gently) with a screwdriver.
So you may not need that special (depending on how many devices you need to fix ;) )

fun fact: the...
Forum: Maemo 7 / Leste 2020-04-10, 12:31
Replies: 666
Views: 283,916
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Maemo-Leste pre-alpha announcement

just a guess

sh root@droid4-IP => "root" user id ( swapon most probalbly in /sbin root only command)

local X Terminal => "user" user id ( /sbin not in path)

try "id" command to get your...
Forum: Nokia N810 2020-01-12, 17:31
Replies: 2
Views: 6,610
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Which bluetooth keyboards work well with N810 (in 2020)

I would try a Nokia N900 ((not) as Bluetooth keyboard). But i never had a n810, so hopefully more knowledgeable people may assist.

Same company only one generation difference. So hardwarewise it...
Forum: Maemo 7 / Leste 2020-01-07, 17:31
Replies: 16
Views: 6,305
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Maemo Leste default theme

On Mameo 5 you can disable both, and at least change the Nokia hands and it is not that difficult ;)

Maybe it is a good idea to have different themes on different devices..
It seems im not the...
Forum: Games 2019-12-21, 18:31
Replies: 53
Views: 12,891
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Game advices for N900

Alex Kid in Mircale World runs on MasterGear emulator on mameo.

But i would not try it without a controller (or GameGripper) and at least 4 arrow keys..

Tower Toppler is a native nebulous clown.
Forum: Nokia N900 2019-05-12, 21:59
Replies: 28
Views: 9,075
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: N900 strange behaviours

The strange battery behaviour you saw is "normal".
The battery state is kind of saved on the n900, not on battery. (it is a flaw)
That gets confused if you switch batteries. So probably your old...
Forum: Nokia N900 2019-05-12, 21:54
Replies: 28
Views: 9,075
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: N900 strange behaviours

So your Battery seems to work.. but discharges a little too fast..
I would not run it with battery in this state.
Look for an equal hot spot on the pcb.
Since you have two devices (and your...
Forum: Nokia N900 2019-05-12, 21:22
Replies: 28
Views: 9,075
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: N900 strange behaviours

Find the heat source..
Get a dual-use thermal camera.
Become the louis rossmann of the N900 community!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLSO0D67lOA#t=01m45s

If you get one you can help check...
Forum: Nokia N900 2019-03-13, 05:26
Replies: 29
Views: 4,526
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: N900 as an external monitor and keyboard?

If you dont care for camera, the upper keys, and it still fits in your pockets, that might work. I still like to hear an experience about such nice modular design. Post pictures of the beast, if you...
Forum: Nokia N900 2019-03-11, 18:08
Replies: 29
Views: 4,526
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: N900 as an external monitor and keyboard?

My knowlegde of usb is limited, but currently the n900 draws about 18ma in device mode propably through pullup detection resitors (1.5K+15K) when conneted.
But it may even drain the battery fast if...
Forum: Nokia N900 2019-03-10, 19:06
Replies: 29
Views: 4,526
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: N900 as an external monitor and keyboard?

Connection of the 2 device will be a problem.
USB on N900 is too power hungry for a always on connection, even if you dont charge or do anything. You have to pull the plug.
Running a wifi hotspot...
Forum: Applications 2019-02-25, 10:07
Replies: 35
Views: 5,097
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Chromium 57 on ED Jessie on N900

If you havent already tried, you can try the simple keyboard focus fix for bluemaemo from http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=457097&postcount=453
to narrow it down
Forum: Applications 2019-02-21, 21:03
Replies: 0
Views: 3,518
Posted By pythoneye2
take a picture from command line with torch

Hack of the day:
take a picture from camera from command line in the dark with torch (less powerful than flash).

get v4l2-ctl [apt-get install lfocus installs to /opt/lfocus/v4l2-ctl or a newer...
Forum: Community 2019-02-17, 00:36
Replies: 243
Views: 45,182
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: To amuse the community

You may facing known problems.

some newer ext4 filesystems doesnt mount on maemos old kernel.
try "dmesg" after your "sudo mount loop -t ext4" and see its output.
Dont mess with /etc/fstab...
Forum: Accessories 2018-12-20, 22:27
Replies: 4
Views: 22,898
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: diy cheap n900 extendend battery wood cover

I only know that my skills and knowledge wont suffice ;)
I would fear breaking hooks. But wood be awesome.
Forum: Buy & Sell 2018-11-30, 14:47
Replies: 7
Views: 2,197
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Looking for defective N900 in Germany

I may have an upper half in optical ok condition and a german keyboard (no white foil), but did not test if it is still working. If you dont find a better solution, and or want to test it yourself...
Forum: Alternatives 2018-10-29, 16:52
Replies: 635
Views: 345,207
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900

I remember too there where problems with wifi in older kernels.
So i can only second sicelo too skip to a newer kernel.

But as long as postmarketOS still has trouble with wifi...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2018-10-05, 17:09
Replies: 38
Views: 28,790
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Borked Again - Freed Up Rootfs Space - Now N900 in Foreign Language - Help Please!

You should have made a backup before playing with nand.

A general approach to save your system would be:

Make a backup now.

Mount your latest known to work backup you made and...
Forum: Nokia N900 2018-09-30, 20:15
Replies: 9
Views: 4,300
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: N900 can't boot after uninstall 'power-kernel'

Usually a "fully charged" battery inserted freshly after being pulled out for at least one minute from an usb disconneted device solves most problems.

You should install u-boot. From there you...
Forum: Maemo 7 / Leste 2018-09-30, 15:56
Replies: 666
Views: 283,916
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Maemo-Leste pre-alpha announcement

That is one one way to handle it.

Another one is to parse debian .desktop files and keep the hildon debian seperation.

for me that issue is https://github.com/maemo-leste/bugtracker/issues/165...
Forum: Maemo 7 / Leste 2018-09-28, 22:04
Replies: 666
Views: 283,916
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Maemo-Leste pre-alpha announcement

use at your own risk and reponsibility.

A first try at customizing menus in maemo-leste

install:

download
leste-menu_noicon.tar.gz...
Forum: Maemo 7 / Leste 2018-09-25, 22:30
Replies: 666
Views: 283,916
Posted By pythoneye2
Re: Maemo-Leste pre-alpha announcement

# a look (or Howto) at maemo-leste Running on real hardware (amd64)
# base system is ubuntu 16.04 and we use the latest maemo-leste-1.0-amd64-virtual-20180425.vdi virtualbox image and grub2

#...
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