Maemo 5/PR1.2

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This article describes a firmware update.
If you have problems installing the firmware update, there is an article that describes some known problems and solutions as well as an article on freeing up rootfs space.
PR 1.1.1 was the preparatory release for PR1.2, which should be released soon.


The Maemo 5/PR1.2 SDK and tools has been updated on March 22nd, 2010 in order to give the developers time to adapt to the new firmware update and QT 4.6.

Contents

Changelog from PR1.1:

  • +alarmd 1.1.16+0m5
  • +apt 0.7.20.2maemo13.1+0m5
  • +base-files 3.1.osso2+3.1.10.osso25+0m5
  • +bash 2.05b-2-26osso8+0m5
  • +bluez 4.60-0maemo1.4+0m5
  • +browser-eal 0.5.5-6.1+0m5
  • +cairo 1.8.8-0maemo1+0m5
  • +clinkc 2.0-0osso17+0m5
  • +clutter 0.8.2-0maemo66+0m5
  • +dbus 1.2.14-0maemo4+0m5
  • +dbus-glib 0.78-0maemo7+0m5
  • +desktop-file-utils 0.12-2osso7+0m5
  • +dnsmasq 2.45-1+lenny1+maemo3+0m5
  • +dosfstools 3.0.1-1maemo6+0m5
  • +dpkg 1.14.25maemo3+0m5
  • +dsme 0.60.44+0m5
  • +eds-backend-telepathy 0.4.62-1+0m5
  • +evolution-data-server 1.4.2.1-20100226+0m5
  • +farsight2 0.0.17-0maemo13+0m5
  • +gcc-4.2 4.2.1-4maemo12+0m5
  • +gconf2 2.16.0-2osso6.2+0m5
  • +gdigicam 0.3.5.1+0m5
  • +glib2.0 2.20.3-1maemo4+0m5
  • +glibc 2.5.1-1eglibc23+0m5
  • +gnome-menus 2.23.3-2maemo+0m5
  • +gssdp 0.7.1-0maemo2+0m5
  • +gst-openmax 0.10.0.6~1-0maemo17+0m5
  • +gst-plugins-bad0.10 0.10.14-git265-0maemo10+0m5
  • +gst-plugins-base0.10 0.10.25-0maemo14+0m5
  • +gst-plugins-good0.10 0.10.16-git276-0maemo14+0m5
  • +gstreamer0.10 0.10.25-0maemo4+0m5
  • +gstreamer0.10-plugins-camera 0.79-1+0m5
  • +gtk+2.0 2:2.14.7-1maemo29+0m5
  • +gtkhtml3.14 3.24.4-osso18+0m5
  • +gupnp 0.13.2-0maemo2+0m5
  • +gupnp-av 0.5.2-0maemo2+0m5
  • +gupnp-igd 0.1.4-0maemo3+0m5
  • +hal 0.5.12~git20090219-0maemo7+0m5
  • +hildon-application-manager 1:2.2.60-1+0m5
  • +hildon-application-manager-l10n-public 6.0+r7611+0m5
  • +hildon-control-panel 1:2.2.27-2+0m5
  • +hildon-control-panel-l10n-public 6.0+r7640+0m5
  • +hildon-desktop 1:2.2.135-2+0m5
  • +hildon-fm-l10n-public 6.0+r7483+0m5
  • +hildon-games-wrapper 1.9.4-5+0m5
  • +hildon-home 0.3.66-2+0m5
  • +hildon-input-method 1:2.1.46-1+0m5
  • +hildon-input-method-framework 1:2.1.56-1+0m5
  • +hildon-input-method-l10n-public 6.0+r7520+0m5
  • +hildon-libs-l10n-public 6.0+r7510+0m5
  • +hildon-status-menu 0.3.34+0m5
  • +hildon-theme-layout-5 0.15.0-1+0m5
  • +hildon-thumbnail 3.0.44+0m5
  • +ke-recv-l10n-public 6.0+r7611+0m5
  • +kernel 2.6.28-20100903+0m5
  • +libcanberra 0.14-0maemo4+0m5
  • +libcomapp 1.8.03-01+0m5
  • +libconbtui 1.4.3+0m5
  • +libconic 0.24+0m5
  • +libdsme 0.60.30+0m5
  • +libexif 0.6.17-1maemo3+0m5
  • +libffi 3.0.7-2maemo2+0m5
  • +libgtkadi 0.7.13-1+0m5
  • +libgtkmozembed 1.8.7-2.1+0m5
  • +libhildon 2.2.15-1+0m5
  • +libhildondesktop 2.1.40+0m5
  • +libhildonfm 1:2.28.17+0m5
  • +libhildonmime 2.1.5-1+0m5
  • +libical 1.43-101+0m5
  • +libmafw 0.2.2010.06-1+0m5
  • +libmlocknice 0.1+0m5
  • +libmodest-dbus-client 4:3.2.5-0+0m5
  • +libnice 1:0.0.9-0maemo8.0rtc+0m5
  • +libosso 2.31-1+0m5
  • +librtcom-telepathy-glib 0.1.49+0m5
  • +libsoup2.4 2.26.3-0maemo3+0m5
  • +libunwind 0.99+git20080421-2+0m5
  • +libwidgetutils 1.4.1-6+0m5
  • +libwww-perl 5.803-4osso1+0m5
  • +loudmouth 1.4.1-0osso10+0m5
  • +maemo-af-desktop-l10n-public 6.0+r7640+0m5
  • +maemo-maf 5.0+3+0m5
  • +maemo-mmf 5.0+3+0m5
  • +maemopad 2.6-3
  • +maemo-version 5.0update5+0m5
  • +mafw-gst-renderer 0.2.2010.07-2+0m5
  • +mafw-iradio-source 0.2.2010.06-1+0m5
  • +mafw-shared 0.2.2010.06-1+0m5
  • +mafw-test-gui 0.2.2010.06-1+0m5
  • +mafw-tracker-source 0.2.2010.06-1+0m5
  • +mafw-upnp-source 0.2.2010.07-2+0m5
  • +matchbox-window-manager-2 0.2.89-1+0m5
  • +mce-dev 1.8.17+0m5
  • +microb-eal 2.9.5-1.15+0m5
  • +microb-engine 20091230-1.9.2-6.8+0m5
  • +mini-rc 0.2.67+0m5
  • +modest 3.2.13-3+0m5
  • +obexd 0.18-0maemo5+0m5
  • +ohm 0.1.2-0maemo33+0m5
  • +osso-af-utils 2.12-1+0m5
  • +osso-app-killer 1.33-3+0m5
  • +osso-filemanager-l10n-public 6.0+r7611+0m5
  • +osso-games-startup 1.7.49-1+0m5
  • +osso-gnome-vfs2 2.16.3-2osso11+0m5
  • +osso-gwobex 0.64+0m5
  • +osso-rss-feed-reader 1.8.03-3+0m5
  • +osso-rss-feed-reader-applet 1.7.03-1+0m5
  • +osso-rss-feed-reader-lib 1.8.01-1+0m5
  • +osso-system-lock-l10n-public 6.0+r7585+0m5
  • +osso-uri-l10n-public 6.0+r7510+0m5
  • +pango1.0 1.24.2-0maemo4+0m5
  • +pixman 0.16.2-4+0m5
  • +poppler 0.4.5-5.1etch3maemo1+0m5
  • +posix-locales 2.7.2-1maemo7-binonly0+0m5
  • +pulseaudio 0.9.15-1maemo38+0m5
  • +qt4-x11 4.6.2~git20100224-0maemo1+0m5
  • +rtcom-eventlogger 1.3-4+0m5
  • +rtcom-eventlogger-plugins 1.4-1+0m5
  • +rtcom-eventlogger-ui 1.4-2+0m5
  • +sapwood 3.1.1-10+0m5
  • +sqlite3 3.6.14-1maemo3+0m5
  • +telepathy-farsight 0.0.13-0maemo5+0m5
  • +telepathy-gabble 0.8.11-0maemo2+0m5
  • +telepathy-mission-control 5.2.7-0maemo6+0m5
  • +tetex-bin 3.0-30maemo2+0m5
  • +tiff 1:3.8.2-11maemo5+0m5
  • +tinymail 1.1.90-svn4193+0m5
  • +totem-pl-parser 2.27.2-1maemo2+0m5
  • +tracker 0.6.95-25maemo1+0m5
  • +upstart 0.3.8-64+0m5
  • +wpeditor 3.53-1+0m5
  • +xkeyboard-config 1.5-2maemo15+0m5
  • +xorg-server 2:1.6.99.1-0osso20090208.108+0m5
  • +xserver-xorg-video-fbdev 1:0.4.0-180+0m5

New Features

  • QT 4.6.2 is now preinstalled on the OS.
  • Changes for the video recording in the Camera Application.
  • Video calling can be accessed through contacts.
  • Can dial USSD Codes.
  • No more "More" menu, and is rearrangeable.
  • Virtual Keyboard has been modified and now looks different.
  • File Manager is now able to share any file and/or folder.

BUGS RESOLVED

Connectivity

  • 1635 Eduroam (EAP-TTLS+PAP) WiFi auth
  • 4789 ipctest.c input_cb seems to pass a reference to a freed pointer to sscanf
  • 5550 Not enough memory in target location" when receiving image from Nokia SU-1B using Bluetooth
  • 6502 Control Panel: Cannot change Network mode when Network selection is "Automatic"
  • 7843 BH-103 - Annoying Beeps when calling or receiving a phone call or SMS
  • 8004 PR1.1 has introduced a battery drain bug (not wifi related)
  • 8133 dnsmasq segfaults when connecting to a certain WLAN AP
  • 9057 Wifi wont connect to Dlink DI-524 using WEP
  • 9117 Wrong IAP set for SFR (France)

Core

  • 6088 Very low touchscreen sensivitivity in the area near the left edge of the screen
  • 6450 libglslcompiler crashes when fragment shader contains a for-loop
  • 7029 Device reboots when trying to connect to WIFI due to Oops in rate_control_get_rate()
  • 8268 Unable to authenticate on light.webmoney.ru with user's SSL certificate.

Desktop platform

  • 1163 GtkCellRendererText: Can not edit with virtual keyboard
  • 2501 Hardware keyboard doesn't switch Input language when pressing Ctrl+Space
  • 3659 Changing icon theme requires reboot to be applied correctly
  • 4579 HildonWindowClipboardOperation is completely undocumented
  • 4608 HildonBanner does not except NULL value for deprecated icon argument
  • 4619 Panning and selecting are mutually exclusive
  • 4638 HildonPannableArea description should mention mov-mode property
  • 4640 hildon_touch_selector_get_active_iter() needed.
  • 4658 Documentation: HildonTouchSelectorEntry is unclear about auto-completion/text column
  • 4695 HildonAnimationActor defines are passively documented in function descriptions
  • get_set_theme_size() has wrong style when created via GtkBuilder
  • 4845 Remove Scratchboxism in libosso packaging
  • 4851 libosso assumes that all ARM platforms has VFP instructions.
  • get
  • 5284 HildonPannableArea: size-request-policy property should be deprecated
  • 5388 Allow keyboard input to jump to an entry in a list ("type ahead")
  • 5421 keys when long pressed should give the blue symbol/number
  • 5496 HildonTouchSelector: No hint that there are more items
  • 5609 Displays very small fonts (happened once)
  • 5716 Popup menus with rounded corners missing transparency
  • 5838 Certain directory entries are duplicated (listed twice / doubled)
  • 6017 Clicking the dashboard icon highlights it but does not open the dashboard
  • 6060 Application manager finishing an installation in background blocks

keyboard input

  • 6069 Documentation missing on HildonNote vs "Cancel" button
  • 6099 Incremental search function is case sensitive for "select objects" dialogue in html form elements like drop-down menus
  • 6193 Browser: Tap is treated as input even if device was in standby mode (screen off)
  • 6233 HildonPickerButton opens HildonPickerDialog dialog in landscape mode
  • 6268 The required #include directives are not documented for Hildon
  • 6361 base' and 'more' applications are visible sametime (messed)
  • 6494 Can't change desktop Background
  • get is around
  • 6931 After installation of software last icon in "More..." view has default icon instead of own one
  • 7126 Notification messages not displayed when optional "category" not set
  • 7285 VKB has strange behavior when using the browser in portrait mode
  • 7694 FN/Shift Locks get disabled by inserting a symbol with Sym
  • 7852 After every boot the phone switches to the default theme
  • e tops last application when on the desktop
  • 8069 Cannot see the track time after black fill covers the white time font
  • 8390 Fast search on the desktop doesn't work with cyrillic (РуÑ�Ñ�кий) layout
  • get HildonAnimationActor
  • 8958 portrait layout for receiving call shown in landscape mode (-> no Reject button)
  • 9059 Status bar icons shown on top of the virtual keyboard.
  • 9194 hildon_pannable_area_scroll_to example is wrong (pointer instead of struct)
  • 9552 Polish virtual keyboard: Cannot enter CAPITAL chars with diacritical signs

Development platform

  • elines
  • 7743 libalarm API reference lacks details on time fields
  • 8415 MADDE: Cannot install to different directory than the default
  • 9430 MADDE: 'mad pkg-config' doesn't recognize comma separated values

Location

  • 6284 Documentation in header files inaccurate - what unit does altitude have?

Multimedia

  • 5524 PulseAudio clients are muted and hang on exit when media player is playing music
  • 5554 Embedded windows media stream (ASF) at omroep.nl doesn't work
  • 6365 maemo-xinput-sounds uses all available CPU
  • 6506 Hardware keys do not change volume when status menu in foreground & browser in background
  • 6792 FM radio transmitter does not play while USB cord is connected
  • 6868 Pulseaudio uses cpu constantly after a phone call.
  • 7082 mafw-dbus-daemon killed by podcast
  • 7133 Shuffle all songs often plays a non-random sequence after the first song
  • 7271 Can't change FM TX radio station name
  • eos unwatchable
  • 7552 fmtx_client should pad station names shorter than 8 chars with spaces
  • 7642 Playback of MP3 files might be cut-off at the end after seeking in file
  • 8011 Changing volume without unlocking the phone no longer works
  • 8172 PR 1.1 Regression: MP4 files with chapters hang playback
  • 8396 FM Transmitter displays gibberish text in Radio player

Synchronization

  • 6582 exchange sync cant handle certificate exceptions
  • 6703 MfE calendar sync causes dummy email sync account to appear
  • 8552 URLs in emails from Exchange are parsed incorrectly

System software

  • 5530 Device autolock switches on the display
  • 5674 Autobuilder fails to use opt-ified packages
  • 6746 USB mass storage enabled when connected while device is off
  • 7432 /opt and /home/user not cleared after firmware reflash

UI Specification

  • 5420 Don't show hildon banner every tap when browsing UPnP shares
  • 5516 Image Viewer: Dealing with "occupied" images is confusing
  • 7054 Cannot set "Regional Settings" to "English (Australia)" or "English (New Zealand)"

Browser

  • 1800 tapping browser rss icon lists two RSS feeds, one from an iframe
  • 1801 tapping browser rss icon should list ATOM feed, not just RSS
  • 5485 "restart" button after finishing download not localized (in Finnish)
  • 5526 Type-to-find behaviour is inconsistent and suboptimal in browser
  • 5684 History images do not match actual URLs under them
  • 5705 Browser drawing issue in web pages with (multiple?) Flash applets
  • 5783 Smooth scrolling not active using arrow keys until current page tapped
  • 5829 "Select user name" dialog not finger friendly
  • 5945 URL proposals in browser disappear after some hours
  • 6066 Sticky shift & Fn not working for Flash text input fields: Impossible to use special characters palette
  • 6184 Find on page causes page to reload
  • 6269 Can't reuse the name of a bookmark that has been deleted
  • 6342 Use Volume hardware key for adjust the device volume instead of zooming a website
  • 6396 Zooming is not working right away when link clicked from desktop
  • 6598 Browser should display passwords one character at a time like other applications
  • 6743 Screen sometimes flickers when scrolling through bookmarks triggers rubber banding
  • 6819 High CPU usage for 15 seconds after page loaded (Deleting History helps)
  • 7174 specifying "DejaVu Sans Mono","Courier New",monospace,Freemono fonts break pre
  • 7235 g_mozilla_parse_env_proxy limits proxy server names to about 20 characters [http_proxy]
  • 7335 Browser shows strong font kerning bugs (esp. when zooming)
  • 7445 mobile4arab.com: After zooming in, sometimes cannot drag to the right side
  • 7566 Browser toolbar steals text focus in fullscreen mode when "Auto focus address field" is enabled
  • 7567 Browser toolbar steals text focus in fullscreen mode with remapped arrow keys
  • 7568 Sites in history overview that were loaded in portrait mode appear distorted
  • 7620 Browser process opens ports on all interfaces.
  • 7806 Browser crashes while sending a comment to Maemo.org
  • 7890 Clicking on webcal:// link does nothing (not even an error dialog)
  • 8010 browser repaints after switching from contacts
  • 8104 Browser portrait mode makes it stop working after a while
  • 8117 Browser doesn't show progress indicator when user selects url from urlbar completion list
  • 8252 Browser addressbar refreshes/blanks shortly after new window opens
  • 8276 Imported SSL Certificates not recognized after PR1.1
  • 8362 Some combination of Maemo 5 + Nokia N900 results in improper onChange callbacks in the maemo browser
  • 8385 New browser windows' contents are not updated when page loads in background
  • 8606 Cannot scroll web bookmark folders if more than 5 folders
  • 8683 Browser crashes when browsing some websites
  • 8763 Back yields grayed page
  • 8784 Browser crashes while changing system theme
  • 8920 MicroB loses first keystroke
  • 9362 Page view "unstable" (due to animated GIFs?)
  • 9365 Maemo Browser does not honor CSS serif font specifications
  • 9460 Disable show images leads to failure in opening links in a new window
  • 9555 Only the address bar is visible on the bottom panel