User:Toggles

The toggle FAQ


Battery monitor via bme

Thanks to qwerty12 for all the help

sudo echo "deb http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Maemo://Mer://Devel://HW://N8x0://Devel/MerDevel_Ubuntu_9.04/ /" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mer-n8x0-devel.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install hald-addon-bme advanced-power-monitor advanced-power
old instructions (use the above)

wget http://trac.tspre.org/qwerty12/Toggles-hald-bme/hald-addon-bme_0.1-1_armel.deb
sudo dpkg -i hald-addon-bme_0.1-1_armel.deb
sudo apt-get install advanced-power-monitor advanced-power

There is an issue right now with python/advanced-power-monitor, you need to do the following

cd /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages
sudo ln -sf ../site-packages/hildondesktop.* .

Start the advanced-power applet
Mer->Settings->Settings
Panels
Status Bar
Advanced Power

Ok and reboot and you should see your battery info.
If you experience problems installing advanced power or monitor (< 0.14 or you upgrade) you may need to do this:

sudo echo "deb http://catalogue.tableteer.nokia.com/updates/diablo-2/ ./" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/temp_updates.list



Remove onscreen keyboard on n810

 12:33 < rhuskjr> That reminds me for the n810 is there a way to disable the 
                onscreen keyboard
 12:34 < Stskeeps> yeah, removing hildon-input-method from /usr/bin/start-hildon 
                 but we're working on a better way.



Debian armel virtual machine for development

 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ARM/RootfsFromScratch
 http://people.ubuntu.com/~ogra/arm/qemu/README
 http://wiki.maemo.org/Mer/Hardware/Freerunner#Debian_Armel_Virtual_Machine_for_Mer_development