Re: Familiar digest, Vol 1 #104 - 23 msgs

From: R C <smolten.a.t.ureach.com>
Date: Tue Aug 14 2001 - 14:26:09 EDT

Can you point out step by step how to get dual sleeve to work
using familiar 4.0. As in what to download? Everytime I install
the new 2.4.6 kernel my ipaq freezes up.

thanks

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> 1. Familiar Kernel Development Tools, Bluetooth Support on
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> (Vijay Abhijit)
> 2. Re: Familiar v0.5 and the Stable Feed (Oliver Kurth)
> 3. Re: Familiar v0.5 and the Stable Feed (Michael Scott
Shappe)
> 4. Question about PCMCIA Wireless Cards (Jonathan Dale)
> 5. RE: Question about PCMCIA Wireless Cards (Hicks, Jamey)
> 6. ipkg upgrade to v.5? (Sean J. Schluntz)
> 7. Re: Cross-development (Michael Scott Shappe)
> 8. very cool looking gtk graphical file manager
(salo@dataparc.com)
> 9. Audio output does not work on 2.4.7 (Yusuke DOI)
> 10. Jabber.... (gerard.briscoe@philips.com)
> 11. snes9x and /dev/js0 (Marius Wache)
> 12. Re: Jabber.... (mallum)
> 13. Re: snes9x and /dev/js0 (Richard Cohen)
> 14. "officicial" kernel download? (Oliver Kurth)
> 15. RE: "officicial" kernel download? (Hicks, Jamey)
> 16. Re: Best way to use a microdrive with familiar (Andy
Norman)
> 17. Re: Audio output does not work on 2.4.7 (Joseph J.
McCarthy)
> 18. Re: "officicial" kernel download? (Goetz Bock)
> 19. [Linux install] Setting up the network (M. Eng)
> 20. Backing up WINCE (Mika.Laitio@sysline.com)
> 21. MIPL integration (yannski@www-aius.u-strasbg.fr)
> 22. Re: "officicial" kernel download? (Adam Huuva)
> 23. snes9x and /dev/js0 (tkirksey@bellsouth.net)
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 15:28:35 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Vijay Abhijit <abhijit@cs.duke.edu>
> To: <familiar@handhelds.org>
> Subject: [Familiar] Familiar Kernel Development Tools,
Bluetooth Support
> on Familiar?
>
> Hi,
>
> Could anyone please tell me about any good development
> environments/tools
> for "Familiar" kernel development? Any website providing
information on
> Linux kernel development for handhelds would be great.
>
> Also, would anyone know whether Bluetooth is currently
supported on
> Familiar Linux and whether hardware is available for the same?
>
> Regards,
> Abhijit.
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 23:17:26 +0200
> From: Oliver Kurth <oku@masqmail.cx>
> Organization: private
> To: Alexander Guy <a7r@andern.org>
> CC: familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: Re: [Familiar] Familiar v0.5 and the Stable Feed
>
> Alexander Guy wrote:
> >
> > Greetings,
> > In preperation for Familiar v0.5, I've started updating
the stable
> > feed (long overdue). There shouldn't be any noticable
difference,
> except
> > for the new revisions of packages (and new functionality).
> >
> > If you're using stable and start having problems, let me
know ASAP.
> I'm going
> > to be using it as the staging ground for packages going
into v0.5, and
> it'd
> > be nice to get everything cleared up before the release.
>
> I am using stable, and the update ended in desaster: the ipaq
hung while
> configuring libgtk1.2, I interrupted and tried again.
Configuring
> libgtk1.2 lasted ca. 4 minutes, after that the same happened
with
> libXaw. ps showed that tar xf - was in D state. I rebooted,
but the
> system seems to be damaged - I cannot ssh to it (connection
refused, but
> network is up, ping over usbnet works), rxvt works, but
neither fscrib
> nor the keyboard works, so I cannot fix or debug it at the
moment. I am
> at home, the serial cable is at work and only have usb here.
>
> I leave it as it is, tommorrow I can log in via serial
console -
> hopefully. Tell me if you need any more info for debugging.
>
> Greetings,
> Oliver
> --
> Oliver Kurth
> mailto:kurth@innominate.de
http://www.innominate.org/~oku/
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 18:11:10 -0500
> From: Michael Scott Shappe <mikey@hundred-acre-wood.com>
> To: Oliver Kurth <oku@masqmail.cx>
> Cc: Alexander Guy <a7r@andern.org>, familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: Re: [Familiar] Familiar v0.5 and the Stable Feed
> Reply-To: mikey@hundred-acre-wood.com
>
> > I am using stable, and the update ended in desaster: the
ipaq hung
> while
> > configuring libgtk1.2, I interrupted and tried again.
Configuring
> > libgtk1.2 lasted ca. 4 minutes, after that the same
happened with
> > libXaw.
>
> During my various code loading shenanegans over the weekend
(I just got
> the
> iPAQ, so I was trying a number of different things), I
experienced this
> a
> couple of times -- always when Flash had less than 20%
capacity free. I
> *think* the delay is JFFS2 madly dashing around to compress
and reclaim
> space, because the two other items I noticed that were
getting CPU time
> were
> kupdated and jffs2_gcd_mtd3 -- I'm assuming 'gcd'
means 'Garbage
> Collecting
> Daemon'.
>
> /m
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 4
> Reply-To: "Jonathan Dale" <jdale@fla.fujitsu.com>
> From: "Jonathan Dale" <jdale@fla.fujitsu.com>
> To: <familiar@handhelds.org>
> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 16:55:56 -0700
> Organization: Fujitsu Laboratories of America
> boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002E_01C12418.D23D43D0"
> Subject: [Familiar] Question about PCMCIA Wireless Cards
>
> This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
>
> ------=_NextPart_000_002E_01C12418.D23D43D0
> Content-Type: text/plain;
> charset="iso-8859-1"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> Hi,
>
> I have an 3660 series iPaq and I have just installed the
> bootldr-0000-2.14.8, zImage-2.4.3-rmk2-np1-fam2 and
> task-familiar-complete.jffs2. Everything seems to have
installed
> correctly
> and I have rebooted the iPaq and can successfully log into it
through a
> serial interface.
>
> However, when I plug in the PCMCIA extension unit and the
Compaq WL110
> 11Mbps Wireless LAN card, the cardmgr daemon issues the
following
> message:
>
> # bitsy_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=0 vcc=50 vpp=50
reset=0
> bitsy_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=0 vcc=50 vpp=50 reset=1
> bitsy_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=0 vcc=50 vpp=50 reset=0
> cardmgr[59]: initializing socket 0
> cardmgr[59]: unsupported card in socket 0
> cardmgr[59]: product info: "Compaq", "Compaq WL110 PC
Card", "Version
> 01.01",
> ""
> cardmgr[59]: manfid: 0x0156, 0x0002 function: 6 (network)
>
> As you can see, it says that the Compaq card is unsupported -
can anyone
> tell me which wireless cards *are* supported? Is there an
updated
> version of
> cardmgr with support for the Compaq card?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Jonathan
> ---
> Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract
deductions that he
> is
> ready to distort the truth intentionally, he is ready to deny
the
> evidence
> of his senses only to justify his logic. -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
>
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>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 5
> From: "Hicks, Jamey" <Jamey.Hicks@compaq.com>
> To: "'Jonathan Dale'" <jdale@fla.fujitsu.com>,
familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: RE: [Familiar] Question about PCMCIA Wireless Cards
> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 20:18:39 -0400
> charset="iso-8859-1"
>
>
> The card is supported, but it's not in /etc/pcmcia/config in
the
> Familiar
> release.
>
> Add the following lines to the bottom of /etc/pcmcia/config
and restart
> cardmgr:
>
> card "Compaq WL110 PC Card"
> manfid 0x0156, 0x0002
> bind "wvlan_cs"
>
>
> /etc/init.d/pcmcia stop; /etc/init.d/pcmcia start
>
> or
> reboot
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Dale [mailto:jdale@fla.fujitsu.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 7:56 PM
> To: familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: [Familiar] Question about PCMCIA Wireless Cards
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have an 3660 series iPaq and I have just installed the
> bootldr-0000-2.14.8, zImage-2.4.3-rmk2-np1-fam2 and
> task-familiar-complete.jffs2. Everything seems to have
installed
> correctly
> and I have rebooted the iPaq and can successfully log into it
through a
> serial interface.
>
> However, when I plug in the PCMCIA extension unit and the
Compaq WL110
> 11Mbps Wireless LAN card, the cardmgr daemon issues the
following
> message:
>
> # bitsy_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=0 vcc=50 vpp=50
reset=0
> bitsy_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=0 vcc=50 vpp=50 reset=1
> bitsy_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=0 vcc=50 vpp=50 reset=0
> cardmgr[59]: initializing socket 0
> cardmgr[59]: unsupported card in socket 0
> cardmgr[59]: product info: "Compaq", "Compaq WL110 PC
Card", "Version
> 01.01",
> ""
> cardmgr[59]: manfid: 0x0156, 0x0002 function: 6 (network)
>
> As you can see, it says that the Compaq card is unsupported -
can anyone
> tell me which wireless cards *are* supported? Is there an
updated
> version of
> cardmgr with support for the Compaq card?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Jonathan
> ---
> Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract
deductions that he
> is
> ready to distort the truth intentionally, he is ready to deny
the
> evidence
> of his senses only to justify his logic. -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 6
> To: familiar@handhelds.org
> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 20:08:38 -0700
> From: "Sean J. Schluntz" <schluntz@responsible.com>
> Subject: [Familiar] ipkg upgrade to v.5?
>
>
> Well, I just did an ipkg upgrade, and ended up with a lot of
things
> getting
> upgraded that were ok this morning :) Looks like some of
this was
> marked .5.
>
> Everything is running just fine, with one problem. The new
> /etc/init.d/x
> fails and only gives me the basic X with no wm. It complains
four times
> that
> it can't find the 100dpi fonts in the process. I don't see
those fonts
> in
> the ipkg list, and the error does not go away if I change the
line to
> be:
>
> Xipaq -screen 240x320@270 -dpi 75 &
>
> Any suggestions? I've changed back the old /etc/init.d/x and
that fixes
>
> everything for now.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Sean
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 00:47:31 -0500
> From: Michael Scott Shappe <mikey@hundred-acre-wood.com>
> To: Carl Worth <cworth@east.isi.edu>
> Cc: familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: Re: [Familiar] Cross-development
> Reply-To: mikey@hundred-acre-wood.com
>
> > That should work. For the most part, these libraries were
just snarfed
> > over from pre-compiled Debian packages.
>
> Mmmmm. Source portability. *Happy Sigh*
>
> /m
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 8
> From: salo@dataparc.com
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 01:57:00 -0400 (EDT)
> To: familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: [Familiar] very cool looking gtk graphical file
manager
>
> have a look at:
>
> http://www.obsession.se/gentoo/
>
> looks fantastic. never have to input "cd .." again !
>
> TiM
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 18:19:27 +0900 (JST)
> To: familiar@handhelds.org
> From: Yusuke DOI <ydoi@isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp>
> Subject: [Familiar] Audio output does not work on 2.4.7
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I recently download and installed kernel-2.4.7-rmk2-np1-
devfs_hh1
> from the demo feed with some related filesystem/modules on my
H3660.
> I've got a problem on 2.4.7. If you know some tips to solve
them,
> please help me.
>
> With 2.4.7, madplay claims there's no '/dev/dsp'. I installed
> audio-modules-2.4.7 and dev-files from ipkg and the problem
persists.
>
> BTW, on my H3660, dual sleeves and other modules works fine!
thank
> you folks for producing cool packages!
>
> Regards,
>
> Yusuke DOI
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 10
> From: gerard.briscoe@philips.com
> To: linux@handhelds.org, familiar@handhelds.org,
ipaq@handhelds.org
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 10:19:39 +0100
> Subject: [Familiar] Jabber....
>
> Are there any Jabber clients for the ipaq yet ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Gerard Briscoe
> Philips Research Labs
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 12:08:26 +0200
> From: Marius Wache <m.wache@adisoft.de>
> Organization: Adisoft AG
> To: familiar <familiar@handhelds.org>
> Subject: [Familiar] snes9x and /dev/js0
>
> what ist /dev/js0 and why don't have it?
> thnx?
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 11:19:45 +0100
> From: mallum <breakfast@10.am>
> To: gerard.briscoe@philips.com
> Cc: linux@handhelds.org, familiar@handhelds.org,
ipaq@handhelds.org
> Subject: Re: [Familiar] Jabber....
>
> well I've recently released 0.1 of 'jabberpy' a Python Jabber
lib.
>
> Get it from http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/jabberpy. It
does most
> standard Jabber protocol stuff ( messages, presences iqs,
roster etc )
> and some of the sexier stuff - zerok authentication.
>
> The whole idea of writing the library was for an Ipaq pygtk
client,
> which there is ( VERY ALPHA!) in above sourceforge cvs - _not_
> the downloadable tarball. The main problems with the client
are pygtk
> battles ( getting a color'd tab like xchat is the main one )
so Id
> really appreciate some help on this if any ones interested
and wants
> to contribute get in touch ...
>
> -- mallum
>
>
> on Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:19:39AM +0100,
gerard.briscoe@philips.com
> wrote:
> > Are there any Jabber clients for the ipaq yet ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Gerard Briscoe
> > Philips Research Labs
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Familiar mailing list
> > Familiar@handhelds.org
> > http://handhelds.org/mailman/listinfo/familiar
> > irc://irc.openprojects.net #familiar
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 13
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 11:54:51 +0100 (BST)
> From: Richard Cohen <richard@vmlinuz.org>
> To: Marius Wache <m.wache@adisoft.de>
> cc: familiar <familiar@handhelds.org>
> Subject: Re: [Familiar] snes9x and /dev/js0
>
> On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Marius Wache wrote:
>
> > what ist /dev/js0 and why don't have it?
>
> It's a joystick port, and I doubt very much you have a
joystick plugged
> into
> your iPAQ. Or a joystick driver available, for that matter.
>
> > thnx?
>
> It's a pleasure?
>
> Cheers
> Richard
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 14
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 13:47:01 +0200
> From: "Oliver Kurth" <oliver.kurth@innominate.de>
> To: "familiar@handhelds.org" <familiar@handhelds.org>
> Subject: [Familiar] "officicial" kernel download?
>
> Hello!
>
> Since I now have to reinstall familiar on the ipaq, I thought
that I
> could just as well install the newest kernel image. I hear
that people
> use 2.4.7 recently, but where do I find that? Do you compile
it
> yourself?
>
> BTW, I am just checking out the kernel sources from CVS.
Which of the
> def-configs should be used? I see various h3600-* configs in
> linux/kernel/arch/arm/def-configs, the 'right one' is probably
> h3600-jffs2 or h3600-familiar. I have a vanilla ipaq 3660.
>
> Greetings,
> Oliver
> --
> oliver.kurth@innominate.com
> software engineer
innominate AG
>
> tel: +49.30.308806-0 fax: -77
www.innominate.com
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 15
> From: "Hicks, Jamey" <Jamey.Hicks@compaq.com>
> To: "'Oliver Kurth'" <oliver.kurth@innominate.de>,
> familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: RE: [Familiar] "officicial" kernel download?
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 08:00:11 -0400
> charset="iso-8859-1"
>
>
> Kernel and module ipkgs are available at
> ftp://lorien.handhelds.org/pub/linux/feeds/demo
>
> The config for Familiar 0.4 is h3600-familiar. There are
some ipkgs for
> 2.4.6-rmk1-np2 with this config, but not 2.4.7.
>
> The config closest to what familiar 0.5 will use is h3600-
devfs. This
> yields a kernel larger than 512KB, so you will have to adjust
partitions
> to
> use it.
>
> Jamey
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Oliver Kurth [mailto:oliver.kurth@innominate.de]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 7:47 AM
> > To: familiar@handhelds.org
> > Subject: [Familiar] "officicial" kernel download?
> >
> >
> > Hello!
> >
> > Since I now have to reinstall familiar on the ipaq, I
thought that I
> > could just as well install the newest kernel image. I hear
that people
> > use 2.4.7 recently, but where do I find that? Do you
compile it
> > yourself?
> >
> > BTW, I am just checking out the kernel sources from CVS.
Which of the
> > def-configs should be used? I see various h3600-* configs in
> > linux/kernel/arch/arm/def-configs, the 'right one' is
probably
> > h3600-jffs2 or h3600-familiar. I have a vanilla ipaq 3660.
> >
> > Greetings,
> > Oliver
> > --
> > oliver.kurth@innominate.com
> > software engineer
innominate AG
> >
> > tel: +49.30.308806-0 fax: -77
www.innominate.com
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Familiar mailing list
> > Familiar@handhelds.org
> > http://handhelds.org/mailman/listinfo/familiar
> > irc://irc.openprojects.net #familiar
> >
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 16
> From: "Andy Norman" <ange@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
> To: <mikey@hundred-acre-wood.com>
> Cc: <familiar@handhelds.org>
> Subject: Re: [Familiar] Best way to use a microdrive with
familiar
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 13:11:05 +0100
> charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> > One answer is to copy over what's currently in /usr (tar
cf - /usr |
> (cd
> > /mnt/microdrive; tar xpf -)), and afterward mount your
microdrive at
> /usr
> > instead; once you're sure this works, you can unmount the
microdrive
> long
>
> I can do this. Thanks.
>
> However, I have a bootstrapping problem which is what
filesystem type to
> make on the microdrive. I can use VFAT, but I don't think
quite a few
> UNIX-like file operations work on that... like symlinks for
example.
>
> I could use ext2, but I'm not sure the familiar kernel has
ext2
> built-in.
> At least, I don't see it in the list from
in /proc/filesystems.
>
> What would be the best, out-of-the-box filesystem type to
format the
> microdrive under Familiar?
>
> At the moment, I'm thinking of using the toolchain and
compiling up a
> 2.4.6
> kernel with ext2 support... or at least, the module for it
(if that is
> feasable).
>
> Thanks.
>
> -- ange --
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 17
> charset="iso-8859-1"
> From: "Joseph J. McCarthy" <mccarthy@engrng.pitt.edu>
> To: Yusuke DOI <ydoi@isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp>,
familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: Re: [Familiar] Audio output does not work on 2.4.7
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 08:12:06 -0400
>
> /dev/dsp is actually in /dev/sound/dsp with the devfs
business.
>
> As a work-around a simple symbolic link from one to the other
makes
> madplay
> work fine.
>
> BTW, if you are going to use pypaq.py you also need a sym
link between
> /dev/sound/mixer and /dev/mixer
>
> regards.
>
> Joe
>
> On Tuesday 14 August 2001 05:19, Yusuke DOI wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I recently download and installed kernel-2.4.7-rmk2-np1-
devfs_hh1
> > from the demo feed with some related filesystem/modules on
my H3660.
> > I've got a problem on 2.4.7. If you know some tips to solve
them,
> > please help me.
> >
> > With 2.4.7, madplay claims there's no '/dev/dsp'. I
installed
> > audio-modules-2.4.7 and dev-files from ipkg and the problem
persists.
> >
> > BTW, on my H3660, dual sleeves and other modules works
fine! thank
> > you folks for producing cool packages!
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Yusuke DOI
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Familiar mailing list
> > Familiar@handhelds.org
> > http://handhelds.org/mailman/listinfo/familiar
> > irc://irc.openprojects.net #familiar
>
> --
> Joseph J. McCarthy, Assistant Professor
> Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
> University of Pittsburgh
> 1249 Benedum Hall Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261
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> Message: 18
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 14:22:14 +0200
> From: Goetz Bock <bock@blacknet.de>
> To: familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: Re: [Familiar] "officicial" kernel download?
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> On Tue, Aug 14 '01 at 08:00, Hicks, Jamey wrote:
> > The config closest to what familiar 0.5 will use is h3600-
devfs. This
> > yields a kernel larger than 512KB, so you will have to
adjust
> partitions =
> to
> > use it.
> Once upon a time someone wanted to make the bootloader boot a
kernel
> image from a JFFS. Does someone know what happened to this
projct?
> It would be really cool not to waste 200kb just becasue the
kernel is
> now 568kb in size ... but as you do all the work I'm not
going to
> complain.
> --=20
> Goetz Bock IT
Consultant
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> Message: 19
> From: "M. Eng" <meng50218867@hotmail.com>
> To: "iPAQ Handhelds List" <ipaq@handhelds.org>,
> "Familiar List" <familiar@handhelds.org>
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 13:35:05 +0100
> Subject: [Familiar] [Linux install] Setting up the network
>
> Hi
>
> I have started to install Familiar following the isntruction
of
>
http://familiar.handhelds.org/familiar/releases/v0.4/install/H36
00/install.h
> tml
>
> I have done every thing and I am stuck at the network setting
after the
> first boot.
> 1) I have done At the "boot>" prompt, type: boot
> 2) I see Linux startup, and numerous daemons execute. If all
goes well,
> you
> should be presented with a "login:" prompt.
> 3) At the login prompt, login in as root using rootme as the
password.
> 4) I have run ipkg install_pending
> 5) I have executed rm /usr/lib/ipkg/pending/* to remove the
leftover
> pending
> packages files.
>
> Now I have to configure the iPAQ for the network.
> My PC is a Windows 98 PC with a serial and a USB input. I
have one USB
> and
> one Serial craddle (not a combo one but 2 different one). The
PC has a
> static IP address and I can ask for one for the iPAQ if
necessary. I
> don't
> have any PCMCIA extention.
> What should I do ?
>
> Please help me I am trying to get this work for more than a
week now.
>
> Thanks
>
> ---
> Latyr Jean-Luc FAYE
> http://faye.cjb.net
>
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>
> Message: 20
> To: familiar@handhelds.org
> From: Mika.Laitio@sysline.com
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 17:03:32 +0300
> Subject: [Familiar] Backing up WINCE
>
> When I try to backup my IPaq 3630 by selecting Tools->Flash-
>Save to
> files
> from osloader-1.3.0 I get following error box.
>
> Fatal Application Error
>
> Application filesys.exe has performed an illegal
operation and
> will be shut down...
>
> Is this normal? How long the backup operation should last?
> I have waited about 15 minutes but nothing has happened and I
am not
> sure
> whether it is still doing backup...
>
> Mika
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 21
> From: yannski@www-aius.u-strasbg.fr
> To: familiar@handhelds.org
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 16:11:26 +0200 (CEST)
> Subject: [Familiar] MIPL integration
>
> Hello,
>
> As I need Mobile IPv6 on my IPAQ I want to know the current
state of the
> integration of the MIPL code in the familiar kernel. I
suppose there's a
> lot of
> kernel (from 2.4.0 to 2.4.8) available for the familiar
distribution,
> could
> someone describe them (mipl integration and stability) ?
> Indeed it could save me a lot of time (in term of cross
compilation for
> example).
> Moreover, is there an availability date for Familiar 0.5 yet ?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> yk
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 22
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 16:15:55 +0200
> From: Adam Huuva <sventon@easter-eggs.com>
> Organization: easter-eggs.org
> To: "familiar@handhelds.org" <familiar@handhelds.org>
> Subject: Re: [Familiar] "officicial" kernel download?
>
> "Hicks, Jamey" wrote:
> >
> > Kernel and module ipkgs are available at
> > ftp://lorien.handhelds.org/pub/linux/feeds/demo
> >
> > The config for Familiar 0.4 is h3600-familiar. There are
some ipkgs
> for
> > 2.4.6-rmk1-np2 with this config, but not 2.4.7.
> >
> Hmm, I see there are packages for 3c574 modules over there.
I've got a
> 3Com Megahertz lan/modem combo card (3CCFEM556B) that just
wont work.
> I'm interested in the modem part particularly. Is there
anything to hope
> for in those packages for me? I'm still on 2.4.3-rmk2-np1,
normal
> familiar 0.4 stable kernel I presume.
>
> By the way, I converted som arm .debs to ipkgs while
troubleshooting and
> testing. They are:
> setserial_2.17_arm.ipk
> minicom_1.82.1-1_arm.ipk
> libncurses4_4.2-9_arm.ipk
>
> I'll happily pass them on (and clean them up) if there's
interest. Is
> removing all docs and other auxiliary stuff legit when making
converting
> debs to ipkgs?
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Adam Huuva / Easter-eggs Spécialiste GNU/Linux
> 44-46 rue de l'Ouest - 75014 Paris - France - Métro Gaité
> Phone: +33 (0) 1 43 35 00 37 - Fax: +33 (0) 1 43 35 00 76
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>
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>
> Message: 23
> From: tkirksey@bellsouth.net
> To: familiar@handhelds.org
> Subject: [Familiar] snes9x and /dev/js0
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 10:25:56 -0400
>
>
>
> >> what ist /dev/js0 and why don't have it?
>
> > It's a joystick port, and I doubt very much you have a
> > joystick plugged into
> > your iPAQ. Or a joystick driver available, for that
> > matter.
>
> Well, unless you are running a Gravis Stinger:
>
> http://www.handhelds.org:8080/wiki/HardwareProjects
>
> The Stinger uses the serial port, though.
>
> Tom
>
>
>
>
>
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