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Seamless Software Update ([[Seamless Software Update|SSU]]), is the term Nokia formerly used for over-the-air updates of Maemo (generally marketed as Maemo Update as of Maemo 5). | Seamless Software Update ([[Seamless Software Update|SSU]]), is the term Nokia formerly used for over-the-air updates of Maemo (generally marketed as Maemo Update as of Maemo 5). | ||
- | The Community Seamless Software Update (CSSU) is being developed by the Maemo community as a continuation of, and expansion on, Nokia's update support. It aims to deliver fixes which would be difficult to deliver through Extras (like core Maemo packages). It won't, however, bundle software which can | + | The Community Seamless Software Update (CSSU) is being developed by the Maemo community as a continuation of, and expansion on, Nokia's update support. It aims to deliver fixes which would be difficult to deliver through Extras (like core Maemo packages). It won't, however, bundle software which can be installed through the Extras repositories. |
'''There are two such efforts for the Maemo platform.''' This page describes the one for Fremantle (Maemo 5, as used in the Nokia N900). The '''[[Diablo Community Project]]''' is doing the same for Diablo (Maemo 4.1, as used in the Nokia N800, N810 and N810 WiMAX Edition). | '''There are two such efforts for the Maemo platform.''' This page describes the one for Fremantle (Maemo 5, as used in the Nokia N900). The '''[[Diablo Community Project]]''' is doing the same for Diablo (Maemo 4.1, as used in the Nokia N800, N810 and N810 WiMAX Edition). | ||
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+ | '''Long-term:''' all N900 users/owners. | ||
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==Installation== | ==Installation== | ||
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"Newbie" Video Tutorial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMHxo1ALXNE | "Newbie" Video Tutorial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMHxo1ALXNE | ||
- | + | # Upgrade to [[Maemo 5/PR1.3|PR1.3]], Nokia's last official Maemo 5 update. If you're unsure if you have, ''Settings > About product'' should show ''Version'' beginning with '''20.2010.36'''. | |
- | + | # Click on the [http://repository.maemo.org/community-testing/community-testing-fremantle.install Install testing] button above. (http://j.mp/communityssu for a quick link to this page from your N900) | |
- | + | # Hildon Application Manager (HAM) will launch and begin processing (be patient). There are a series of installations for which it will prompt you with messages and warnings. Click "Accept" and "Done" for each to install. | |
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- | # Hildon Application Manager (HAM) will launch and begin processing (be patient | + | |
# Once this is completed, close HAM and go into the applications menu. Tap the ''Community SSU'' icon. This will run through a series of scripts to ensure the community repository are set up. | # Once this is completed, close HAM and go into the applications menu. Tap the ''Community SSU'' icon. This will run through a series of scripts to ensure the community repository are set up. | ||
- | # HAM will re-open and present | + | # HAM will re-open and present a system upgrade called ''Maemo 5 Community SSU''. Once installed, your device will reboot. |
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==Features== | ==Features== | ||
{{main|Community SSU/Features}} | {{main|Community SSU/Features}} | ||
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- | + | How to use new features such as [http://thpmaemo.blogspot.com/2011/02/community-ssu-features-to-look-forward.html Thomas Perl's hildon-desktop improvements] and the status of applications in [[Portrait Mode]] with <code>forcerotation</code>. | |
==Changelog== | ==Changelog== | ||
{{main|Community SSU/Changelog}} | {{main|Community SSU/Changelog}} | ||
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- | + | Changes in the SSU between PR1.3 and various SSU releases. | |
==Contributing== | ==Contributing== | ||
{| style="background: #e8d8c8; border: 1px solid #666; width: 100%; text-align: center" | {| style="background: #e8d8c8; border: 1px solid #666; width: 100%; text-align: center" | ||
- | | Get involved on [[IRC]] (<code>#maemo-ssu</code>), [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=67905 Talk], [https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?resolution=FIXED&resolution=WONTFIX&resolution=---&classification=Extras&query_format=advanced&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=RESOLVED&product=Maemo%205%20Community%20SSU Bugzilla] and [ | + | | Get involved on [[IRC]] (<code>#maemo-ssu</code>), [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=67905 Talk], [https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?resolution=FIXED&resolution=WONTFIX&resolution=---&classification=Extras&query_format=advanced&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=RESOLVED&product=Maemo%205%20Community%20SSU Bugzilla] and [http://gitorious.org/community-ssu Gitorious]. |
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'''Can you write documentation?''' If so, it'd be great to flesh out the wiki page with installation instructions (to make it easy for users to install without worrying about missing a step or getting it wrong); explain more about the SSU and generally spruce up the wiki page and maintain things like the changelogs etc. | '''Can you write documentation?''' If so, it'd be great to flesh out the wiki page with installation instructions (to make it easy for users to install without worrying about missing a step or getting it wrong); explain more about the SSU and generally spruce up the wiki page and maintain things like the changelogs etc. | ||
- | '''Were you involved in developing Maemo?''' If so, with Nokia now looking to | + | '''Were you involved in developing Maemo?''' If so, with Nokia now looking to Windows Phone 7, we'd love to see your itches addressed in the Community SSU (CSSU). Have you always wanted to implement something in hildon-desktop, but Management stood in your way? We'd love to have it! |
'''Have you written a patch for Maemo?''' Raise a bug and let's get it in the CSSU. | '''Have you written a patch for Maemo?''' Raise a bug and let's get it in the CSSU. | ||
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'''Want to organise?''' There's still lots of process left to organise; hopefully there'll be bugs and features to triage and manage in bugs.maemo.org as well as communication of the testing, releases and end-user readiness of the CSSU. | '''Want to organise?''' There's still lots of process left to organise; hopefully there'll be bugs and features to triage and manage in bugs.maemo.org as well as communication of the testing, releases and end-user readiness of the CSSU. | ||
- | '''Have great ideas?''' If you have suggestions that you think could be picked up by the CSSU developers, please add them here: [[CSSU Requests]] | + | '''Have great ideas?''' If you have suggestions that you think could be picked up by the CSSU developers, please add them here: [[CSSU Requests]] |
For more information: contact MohammadAG on #maemo-ssu on FreeNode IRC or [mailto:council@maemo.org council@maemo.org]. | For more information: contact MohammadAG on #maemo-ssu on FreeNode IRC or [mailto:council@maemo.org council@maemo.org]. | ||
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{{main|Community SSU/QA}} | {{main|Community SSU/QA}} | ||
- | Quality is of paramount importance to the Community SSU. There are, therefore, two repositories: ''testing'' and ''stable''. Changes are carefully tested, with an extensive set of tests, before things are made | + | Quality is of paramount importance to the Community SSU. There are, therefore, two repositories: ''testing'' and ''stable''. Changes are carefully tested, with an extensive set of tests, before things are made "stable". |
If you have found a bug, in either the ''testing'' or ''stable'' releases, please [https://bugs.maemo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Maemo%205%20Community%20SSU raise a bug]. Getting involved through testing, bug triaging and running of the tests is a good way to get involved; as, of course, is writing documentation! | If you have found a bug, in either the ''testing'' or ''stable'' releases, please [https://bugs.maemo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Maemo%205%20Community%20SSU raise a bug]. Getting involved through testing, bug triaging and running of the tests is a good way to get involved; as, of course, is writing documentation! | ||
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{{main|Community SSU/Development}} | {{main|Community SSU/Development}} | ||
- | The Community SSU is developed and managed through [ | + | The Community SSU is developed and managed through [http://gitorious.org/community-ssu Gitorious]. Bugs are tracked in [https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?resolution=FIXED&resolution=WONTFIX&resolution=---&classification=Extras&query_format=advanced&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=RESOLVED&product=Maemo%205%20Community%20SSU Bugzilla]. Collaboration largely [http://mg.pov.lt/maemo-ssu-irclog/ happens on IRC]. Getting involved through development, bug triaging and managing developers is a good way to get involved. |
[[Category:Community]] | [[Category:Community]] | ||
[[Category:Fremantle]] | [[Category:Fremantle]] |
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