Forum: Community
2011-09-14, 19:23
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Replies: 152
Views: 81,708
Re: Gary Birkett (aka lcuk) RIP
I am shocked and very saddened. Gary had so much enthusiasm and was a very creative developer.
The bond one develops between people over IRC, forums and email is real. Gary was a friend, even...
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Forum: General
2011-09-10, 11:02
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,392
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Forum: General
2011-09-09, 22:14
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,392
I'm running for Community Council
Hi,
I'd like to be on the community council for Maemo so I can highlight the important ways Maemo and maemo.org can preserve their community and software.
One benefit of Free Software is that...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-11-24, 11:07
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,167
Re: Perl packages for the n900
Hi extendedping,
The Perl version on Maemo, while a little old, is a fully functional and flexible Perl installation. I've written a bit about the Perl environment on Maemo here:...
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Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan
2010-03-06, 18:27
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Replies: 107
Views: 47,037
Re: Meego: Towards Day One
rpm == 'rpm package manager'
deb == 'debian binary package format'
A deb is like an rpm, they are both binary files that have been pre-compiled for a specific computer architecture. The...
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Forum: Development
2010-02-23, 10:03
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,885
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Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan
2010-02-21, 19:17
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Replies: 190
Views: 180,054
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-02-20, 15:41
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Replies: 150
Views: 153,546
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Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan
2010-02-16, 10:14
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Replies: 190
Views: 180,054
Re: Renaming "Maemo 6" to MeeGo / Harmattan
Quim you forgot to address all the incumbent changes to the community. What happens to those who run Maemo branded forums? To those who are currently members of the Maemo council? What happens to...
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Forum: Community
2010-01-30, 15:20
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,381
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Forum: Community
2010-01-19, 12:01
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Replies: 81
Views: 23,186
Re: The Testing is half empty
This is my area and I take full responsibility for it. I have written the code, I am just waiting to plug it in to the new builder for it to do its thing. But that is just an excuse. I will work hard...
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Forum: Community
2010-01-19, 11:59
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Replies: 81
Views: 23,186
Re: The Testing is half empty
I strongly disagree with this Texrat - this is moving in the wrong direction to an over-engineered non-solution.
Note that two of the most popular linux distros use the current packaging format...
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Forum: Community
2010-01-17, 22:15
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,407
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Forum: Applications
2010-01-17, 17:40
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Replies: 271
Views: 180,689
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2009-12-30, 21:58
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Replies: 660
Views: 283,621
Re: SSU packages for community repository
Sure! :)
Let's say there are lots of people with N810s out there. They want some of the goodies in fremantle, but they don't want to buy a new device.
With the community repo, we can backport...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2009-12-29, 14:06
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Replies: 1,037
Views: 503,763
Re: Show your best photos taken with N900
When I was in Riga for a Perl conference there was this pretty cool bar. My N900 caught the decor well:
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4006/4224747981_ab51f3bfa0_o.jpg
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo
2009-12-29, 13:43
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Replies: 660
Views: 283,621
SSU packages for community repository
Hi!
I have set up a new repository on the new infrastructure generously provided by Nokia for community SSU packages. The new repo is not yet public but I would like to test it with some packages...
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Forum: Development
2009-12-01, 09:55
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Replies: 0
Views: 993
Stackoverflow and Maemo
Do any Maemo superstars want to post to Stackoverflow? There are some Maemo related questions there and they are not necessarily being answered by those who have the most knowledge in our community....
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Forum: Development
2009-11-24, 20:41
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,072
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Forum: Development
2009-11-24, 20:38
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,849
Re: Archives manager
The Application Manager does all this for you automatically when you download from the repos.
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Forum: Development
2009-11-24, 14:47
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,246
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Forum: Development
2009-11-16, 19:15
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,558
Re: Is it time to retire Diablo and Chinook
It appears that a long-running process and perhaps even a cron job failed on garage.
I had to do some file manipulation, hack some code and re-start a script, but hopefully we should all see the...
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Forum: Development
2009-11-15, 11:56
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,347
Re: Perl , the N900 and QT
That sounds like a job for Zenity. I have been looking into that and I think it is either in diablo or easy to port to fremantle. I will look again and see if we can bring that in since it is such an...
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Forum: Development
2009-11-15, 11:47
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,772
Re: Help installing/using Illumination library
You may want to contact Tim directly as he might not read the forums. I know he reads the maemo-developer list and I believe all his tools have a bug tracker - it sounds like you may have found a bug...
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Forum: Development
2009-11-15, 01:55
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,487
Re: Shell Scripting options
Yes, there is shell scripting support in Maemo 5. You can use the default shell (ash) or you can download bash. bash is currently version 2.05.
There is also python 2.5 and perl 5.8.3, both of...
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