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Forum: Applications 2009-03-13, 12:17
Replies: 455
Views: 171,221
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Navit GPS (and libgarmin) for os2008

Thanks for the help. I didn't realize how far we still had to go - the 5 star rating on maemo.org is a little misleading (though I should have known better)

Tom
Forum: Applications 2009-03-13, 02:54
Replies: 455
Views: 171,221
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Navit GPS (and libgarmin) for os2008

Um - I may have looked in the wrong place but I can't figure out how to enter an address and have it actually USED as a destination for a route. Can anyone explain that to me?

I can click on a map...
Forum: Applications 2009-03-13, 01:34
Replies: 455
Views: 171,221
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Navit GPS (and libgarmin) for os2008

Lemmyslender - is YOUR "navitOSD.xml" file available online somewhere?

I'd love to get that for reference in fixing the missing icons you referenced earlier in February.

Thanks

Tom Stratton
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-14, 05:40
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

I'm not even sure what you are asking :)

I started with a brand new unit, freshly flashed and with NOTHING installed so the partition would have been the original memory... I didn't need to...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-14, 03:20
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

I'm not sure why it worked but this is how I got the swap working, even through a reboot. :D

disable the virtual memory
strat X-terminal
$ sudo gainroot
# fdisk /dev/mmcblk1
: d ...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-13, 14:51
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

I'm not sure that I wrap my head around this at all - I have been usine console-tools to do the swap partitioning and handling the code. If you could be a little more step-by-step I'd really...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-13, 14:43
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

That was NOT my experience - I did everything exactly as outlined in my post and the bootmenu seems to be doing what I want it to (the defalut is flash but I will change that later)




I'll do...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-13, 06:35
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

How I did it...

Format External Card with File Manager
Remove External Memory Card
Flash Device
Boot
Turn Off Virtual Memory
Turn Off Bluetooth (probably not needed, I just happened to do it)...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-13, 05:29
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

Well, I can definitely say that answering "yes" when asked if you want to remove extra stuff is what causes the RF#3 error! :( I'll put up a step-by-step to get it working later tonight or tomorrow....
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-12, 22:36
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

Success!

I must have buggered the partitioning or something. Redid the partitions the "easy" way and have been successful. I'm going to re-do the whole thing while keeping step-by-step notes. When...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-01-12, 22:33
Replies: 312
Views: 186,076
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Introducing console-tools v1 (install-tools replacemement)

Success! I am going to re-do the whole procedure once or twice and keep notes - I will post the entire results including step-by-step on the other thread...

Tom
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-12, 15:29
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

Good to know that the problem is not insurmountable ( I hope!) I will try this as soon as someone explains to me what I'm supposed to put in place of "<your filesystem modules>". I'm clueless as to...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-01-12, 02:53
Replies: 312
Views: 186,076
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Introducing console-tools v1 (install-tools replacemement)

PB - I thing that Fanoush HAS fixed the bootmenu to work with the WIMAX (maybe not...) but it doesn't seem to like booting to the external card. I get an error
"Boot from mmc13 failed... rebooting...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-12, 02:34
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

Fanoush -

I went through the following steps and got bootmenu to do what it is supposed to do but got an error...

"Boot from mmc13 failed... rebooting from flash"

see the following...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-11, 23:32
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

Fanoush -

First, Thanks for doing this!

Before I try this can you please look over the following and confirm that I have done it correctly...

Previously accomplished - I have successfully...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-01-11, 03:04
Replies: 312
Views: 186,076
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Introducing console-tools v1 (install-tools replacemement)

The issue (if Fanoush can get bootmenu working with the WIMAX, is that the error occurs with ct on the initial install of bootmenu and there is no opportunity to do the "upgrade" step AFAIK...
...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-10, 23:11
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

PS - I think that you should have a look at my post over at
http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25714&page=9
too... The error that I am getting is ..

"WiMax:
Self test...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-10, 23:05
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

I will test it! Absolutely!

I have to specify that I have been installing and attempting to use bootmenu primarily through the console-tools so I have never done a complete install from start to...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-10, 21:27
Replies: 40
Views: 8,513
Posted By tomstratton
Unhappy Has anyone sucessfuly got bootmenu to work with a WIMAX?

I have tried and tried and think that I have searched every site on the net but to no avail. I have seen a few cryptic notes about file version numbers relating to "R-48"

"What I have noted is...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-01-08, 06:35
Replies: 22
Views: 16,438
Posted By tomstratton
Re: step by step: boot menu for newbies

OK - I'm sort of following this but since I got the bootmenu installed by the console-tools I'm not following the step-by-step but coming in in the middle. My wimax is buggered if I try to use...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-01-08, 06:19
Replies: 312
Views: 186,076
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Introducing console-tools v1 (install-tools replacemement)

Follow up...
I *think* that I have managed to get everything installed correctly but I installed bootmenu with the external card removed from the device so I don't actually get a boot menu at...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-01-07, 21:10
Replies: 312
Views: 186,076
Posted By tomstratton
Re: Introducing console-tools v1 (install-tools replacemement)

Hi there - just got a wimax for Christmas and decided to give this a try. Everything checks out OK until I get to the final reboot where I should get to start up from the internal memory card.

I...
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