MWKN Weekly News for Monday, 30 Jul 2012
Front Page Open source replacement for Maemo Fremantle bluetooth-sysinfo package Jonathan Wilson has made available a “package I call bt-cal which is a replacement for bluetooth-sysinfo as a way to read the bluetooth MAC address from CAL and send it to the bluetooth driver. The ultimate aim is that someone will modify this and make it talk to something more standard than the /sys/devices/platform/hci_h4p/hwaddr that it talks to now (allowing the non-standard interface to be removed from kernel-power/kernel-cssu/whatever).” Eager Maemo, MeeGo and Mer developers are encouraged to further hack on Jonathan's work. Read more (lists.maemo.org) In this edition ( Download )…
MWKN Weekly News for Monday, 30 Jul 2012
Front Page Open source replacement for Maemo Fremantle bluetooth-sysinfo package Jonathan Wilson has made available a “package I call bt-cal which is a replacement for bluetooth-sysinfo as a way to read the bluetooth MAC address from CAL and send it to the bluetooth driver. The ultimate aim is that someone will modify this and make it talk to something more standard than the /sys/devices/platform/hci_h4p/hwaddr that it talks to now (allowing the non-standard interface to be removed from kernel-power/kernel-cssu/whatever).” Eager Maemo, MeeGo and Mer developers are encouraged to further hack on Jonathan's work. Read more (lists.maemo.org) In this edition ( Download )…
Recovery Mode
/ 0 votes – 4 downloads Updated 2012-07-28 19:30 UTC – Stable Quality Free & Open Source license Recovery Console Mode Boot option This package adds Recovery Mode boot option in Bootmenu. It starts emergency console in kernel framebuffer
Recovery Mode
/ 0 votes – 4 downloads Updated 2012-07-28 19:30 UTC – Stable Quality Free & Open Source license Recovery Console Mode Boot option This package adds Recovery Mode boot option in Bootmenu. It starts emergency console in kernel framebuffer
MWKN Weekly News for Monday, 23 Jul 2012
Front Page Jolla clarifies position on “developer mode” after misinterpretation of interview comments A mistranslation of a Finnish interview of Jolla's CEO Jussi Hurmola resulted in a great deal of FUD last week, when comments about Jolla's market positioning were taken to mean that Jolla devices would be locked down, with customers unable to flash the device or replace the kernel.
MWKN Weekly News for Monday, 23 Jul 2012
Front Page Jolla clarifies position on “developer mode” after misinterpretation of interview comments A mistranslation of a Finnish interview of Jolla's CEO Jussi Hurmola resulted in a great deal of FUD last week, when comments about Jolla's market positioning were taken to mean that Jolla devices would be locked down, with customers unable to flash the device or replace the kernel.
The Dreams of the MeeGo Diaspora
Much has been written about the emerging Post-PC era, about the new possibilities it brings, and the limitations it imposes on developer creativity. For a while I’ve been planning to record my own experiences of the mobile revolution through the lense of the Maemo mobile Linux ecosystem
This Week In Linux #9: Nokia N900, Ubuntu goes to Yahoo? Free Linux Training!
Originally posted 2/3/2010. Thanks for watching! My Website: www.thisweekinlinux.com My Facebook Page bit.ly My Twitter: www.twitter.com My IRC Channel: #twil on irc.freenode.net Stories discussed ======================================== All stories are available at bit.ly Music by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com
Ubuntu 12.04 running on N900 with U-boot
We have Ubuntu 12.04 armhf runnning on Nokia N900. The most important drivers are working and we have GSM capabilities (yet no sound). No GL acceleration, but it works really fast with LXDE
Ubuntu 12.04 running on N900 with U-boot
We have Ubuntu 12.04 armhf runnning on Nokia N900. The most important drivers are working and we have GSM capabilities (yet no sound). No GL acceleration, but it works really fast with LXDE