On Sunday 16 September 2007 19:19:32 Paul Dundas wrote: > Huang Shan wrote: > > Sorry for being so late on this subject. > > Stil let me add my experience. > > > > I also updated my N800 in red pill mode. Here my story > > http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=8992 > > > > There is (at least one) broken library on the nokia site which > > overwirtes your beloved software on N800. The only cure is reinstall. > > > > It is not a quality delivery by nokia. > > I did not issue a bug report, probably it is not a bug only a nuisance. > > I reported it on meamo-developers mailing list. Either nobody cares or > > the nokia developers do not frequent the devel-mailing list. > > From that thread on internettablettalk:- > ] > ] I also just did a magic.sys update in the AppManager > ] ( I am not sure this has anything to do with the problem). > > There is a warning not to update magic.sys. It states that for now it > does nothing sensible, but that in the future it may be a bit like the > apt dist-upgrade. Do not use it. It is a silly package. > > It may or may not be responsible for your problem, but it's a good suspect. > > I know that I'd cheerfully upgraded everything but that in red pill > mode many times without incident - until the week that the latest OS > came out, when I broke the browser. Maybe unrelated to the red pill, > maybe not. > > Under the circumstances, I did a backup and flashed the new O/S. > > Paul I've noticed that this package seems to be nothing more than some kind of alert that updates exist. (I pulled it apart one time) if I do a full update of the other debs This goes away. James
