[pskmail] Re: Mirrors updated

  • From: Per Crusefalk <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 14:29:03 +0100

Ubuntu works great on my eee 901. Much better than xandros that came
preinstalled. You can get that here:
http://www.geteasypeasy.com/

73 de Per

mån 2009-03-23 klockan 00:06 +1100 skrev John Douyere:
> Rein, Steve,
> Yes same here as I tried to upgrade fldigi first before installing the
> java environment. 
> 
> I also read on the forums that upgrading GLIBC to that level breaks
> the system. 
> 
> For me it's another reason to switch away from Xandros. I am still
> thinking of loading WinXP unfortunately. 
> 
> 73s,
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Rein Couperus <rein@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>         Steve,
>         
>         how did you get fldigi-3.10 to work on xandros?
>         I get the message GLIBC_2.4 not found....
>         I have been messing with my eee 901 now for 2 hours, and have
>         given up...
>         Xandros really seems to be 15 years behind.
>         
>         Rein PA0R
>         
>         > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>         > Von: "Steve" <stevez@xxxxxxxxxx>
>         > Gesendet: 22.03.09 00:41:25
>         > An: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>         > Betreff: [pskmail] Re: Mirrors updated
>         
>         
>         
>         > Hello John,
>         >
>         > Before you go and do anything "rash" (such as going to
>         Windows), please
>         > have a look at the instructions on installing the official
>         Sun Java VM at :-
>         > http://blogs.sun.com/eckstein/entry/video_blog_5_netbeans_6
>         >
>         > You won't need any of the SDK or Java Beans stuff. It works
>         on my EeePC
>         > 701 (Xandros). The Java PSKMail client now runs very well on
>         my EeePC -
>         > with Xandros!
>         > Give it a go and keep that 18 second boot time ;-)
>         >
>         > Steve Z.
>         >
>         >
>         > John Douyere wrote:
>         > > Rein,
>         > >
>         > > Great progress.  With V0.30 I noticed one little thing
>         when using it
>         > > under Mandriva 2007: when I click on other modes, it
>         changes the
>         > > fldigi modem correctly, but the radio buttons on the UI do
>         not always
>         > > reflect the proper mode selected (sometimes it shows two
>         modes selected).
>         > >
>         > > In fact since I can run the client under Windows I have
>         decided to
>         > > change my eeePC to Window$ (I know, I know...), since I
>         can't run the
>         > > java client without doing an upgrade anyway and my wife is
>         having
>         > > difficulties handling the Linux OS (we both use it when
>         going away).
>         > > The good new is that I still keep a Puppy Linux version on
>         the SD card
>         > > so that I can still boot Linux and "have a real
>         computer" :)
>         > >
>         > > Rein and Per please keep up the great work on the java
>         client.
>         > >
>         > > I am also progressing on the THOR mode issue I had here
>         and I will be
>         > > sending a log extract, analysis and proposed code change
>         for your
>         > > review. In short I believe (and I am testing that now)
>         that the second
>         > > <EOT> added by THOR at the end of the blocks is creating
>         an issue: the
>         > > receiving of the blocks is not stateless in ARQ.PM
>         <http://ARQ.PM> and
>         > > therefore it gets confused believing it has a complete
>         block, but the
>         > > unpacking routine interprets it as a block in waiting,
>         resulting in
>         > > the server not timing out and not transmitting.
>         > >
>         > > Regards,
>         > >
>         > > John
>         > >
>         > >
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         
>         
>         --
>         http://pa0r.blogspirit.com
>         
> 


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