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Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan 2010-02-17, 14:45
Replies: 190
Views: 175,832
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Renaming "Maemo 6" to MeeGo / Harmattan

RPM based? For the love of Baud why? apt-get/aptitude and deb packages is so much cleaner. I spent years fighting with rpm based Red Hat and Mandriva. Please, don't make me go back to that hell.
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Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-11-11, 00:11
Replies: 102
Views: 41,958
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Pentesting with IT 2008 OS

LinXitoW, other places list how to use them. It may be worth learning the tools tools on a safe full install before filling up the storage on a hand held.
Forum: Applications 2008-10-11, 12:41
Replies: 2
Views: 3,159
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: "Map" application on N810 not saving changes

More updates.

So, in the map data directories in the SD there is a Favourites.txt and History.txt. For whatever reason, my Map application is not writing to the Favourites.txt file. It seems my...
Forum: Applications 2008-10-05, 11:01
Replies: 2
Views: 3,159
Posted By Neon Samurai
Where does Map store "favorite" addresses?

Can anyone point me to where the N810 distributed Map application stores favorite addresses?

It seems I'm the only person having this issue or it is uninteresting to anyone else. Before I post to...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-04, 18:14
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!

all good here.
- internal flash updated clean
- boot menu flashed clean
- external sd updated clean
- boot menu flashed clean again

none of the listed issues baked my install in the process....
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-04, 00:37
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!

Is Apple allowing third party developers to freely release software without having to crack there phone with the jailbreak patch? Tell me again how fantastic the iPhone is when you manage to change...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-03, 13:21
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!

Update:

I had some time this morning so I figured I'd leave my internal OS install to update. It hit a non-responsive update server and failed leaving me with a partial update; the majority of...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-03, 13:01
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!

You haven't worked with Windows much. :D

(sorry, I know it's completely off topic but I couldn't resist after giggling at that line a few times. Well written software will give an indication of...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-03, 12:53
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!

- there is a config file which includes the list of isntalled packages. I believe this is the source document for the GUI package manager. If you can't see the list of installed packages in your GUI...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 20:32
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!

I'll have to let you know if more than 16 gig will make me happy once I fill my 8 gig though by then a mini larger that 8 gig will probably do just fine. I think it's more the percieved feeling of a...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 20:27
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Thanks You Sir

hm.. drat, so it's not just the plastic casing over a removable SD slot that I can swap and clone? That saves me hacking up the chassis under the back panel at least.
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 19:32
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: welcome to a new update all diablo os2008 users!

yeah, I can fully admit this being my own limited understanding. As mentioned, this time I borked it all myself by chewing the wifi support prematurely. The last time was a hung boot. I can see how...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 19:29
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Thanks You Sir

I could be mistaken but I thought the internal flash block the factory default setup sits on was 512 meg because 256 seems a bit small. I tried to confirm on mine here just now but it's booted of the...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 19:21
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Thanks You Sir

The short answer may be a PICNIC issue; problem in chare not in computer.

This last update, I broke the wifi under the SD boot by taking a few update packages indavidually instead of finishing the...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 19:01
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!

Cheers, I can live with it until then. Now I have to go read over Ari's keynote.

Now that I have my N800 back, I'll be using that as a test platform before changing my N810 which will make this...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 17:41
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: Seamless Software Upgrade v4.2008.36-5 is out!

Sorry if this has been answered before but is there a reason Nokia can not turn Maemo into a true rolling distro rather than instead of a mostly rolling distro with kernel and init flashing? Is that...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 17:11
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: welcome to a new update all diablo os2008 users!

I get update notifcations regularily. I don't reboot often except when getting the wifi nic back out of permiscuous mode so I can connect to wireless again. I regularily use offline mode when not...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 17:02
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: welcome to a new update all diablo os2008 users!

I'm trying to figure out an elegant way to do the same. using rsync to duplicate only the changed files to the SD clone was one thought I had. I'm going to try updating the internal flash install,...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 16:50
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: welcome to a new update all diablo os2008 users!

Try the MyTube if it keeps giving you grief. I've had good luck using MyTube exclusively for youtube video viewing.
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 16:48
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: welcome to a new update all diablo os2008 users!

Your actually better off without a functioning auto-check for your email. There is some security risk in having apps anounce you out over the wifi automatically when connected. Especially if your not...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 16:38
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: welcome to a new update all diablo os2008 users!

I have to reclone after initfs-flash and diablo-kernel updates though the semi-rolling distro aproach is much better than the complete image flash previous aproach.

One thing that may help you...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-10-02, 16:21
Replies: 531
Views: 196,733
Posted By Neon Samurai
Thumbs up Thanks You Sir

Fanoush, thank you sir.

your boot loader menu is what makes the 512meg-non-removable-intarnal-flash tablet trully increadable instead of pretty good. It's been the foundation of my system installs...
Forum: Applications 2008-09-19, 14:35
Replies: 2
Views: 3,159
Posted By Neon Samurai
"Map" application on N810 not saving changes

The Map application that ships with the N810 does not seem to save favorite locations.

I find a location by address, open the menu from the "thumbtack" marker and select "add to favorites" then...
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-08-29, 10:55
Replies: 13
Views: 5,287
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: how to enter R&D mode on 810?

Thanks again. I absorb this kind of info like a spunge.

Now off to other threads as this one was about escalation packages. My next issues to figure out are why aircrack no longer works since the...
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-08-27, 22:51
Replies: 13
Views: 5,287
Posted By Neon Samurai
Re: how to enter R&D mode on 810?

Cheers for the clarification on those two scripts. I was sure I'd removed the gainroot package from the previous build when I added the sudoer package. It left me a big confused when I added only the...
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