Re: Upgraded rootfs to Opie 1.1.3

On Friday 30 April 2004 14:18, Michael Opdenacker wrote:
> Unfortunately, you'll see the screen is in landscape mode, and if you
> rotate it, you get a 180 degrees rotation.
>
> That's because there's no /proc/hal/model in H2200, and thus Opie can't
> identify the model.
>
> What about starting to implement a driver that would create a
> /proc/model file?
>
> I will post this question again on the familiar-dev mailing list, as it
> is a general question.
Userspace should generally follow the kernel but for the convience and amount
of work to get things working fast maybe implementing a set of 'compatible
userspace interface' drivers might be more easy. Now the question how to
deprecate userspace interfaces so they will die with Linux3.0?

For the Opie rotation we set an environment variable in the start script so by
changing /etc/init.d/opie you can

regards holger

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