Well if i where you i would start making regular backups of the entire machine incase this happens again for you. A few pointers though. DONT install modest as a package Since its included in the new update, incase you missed that. your Home directory will get blanked during the reflash. Unless you have mounted a flashcard as a home directory If you read up some Linux scripting those backup tasks could be done quite easily using cli commands. Regards Chris 14 aug 2008 kl. 10.54 skrev Uwe Kaminski: > Christer Eliasson schrieb: >> Try enabling red pill mode to reinstall those applications. > It's not possible to find the applications in application manager with > red pill mode too. >> But what i would do in your situation is actually doing a backup of >> documents and such (NOT installed applications) >> >> and do a reflash. >> >> After that install the new update >> and after that install the other apps you need. > Yes I'll do it... again. An i hope this time I'll be able to get a > version which i can backup as an basic system. > > It's costs some time to reflash, istall bootmenu, reflash kernel > (48Mhz > support), arrange all the applications in startmenu / personalmenu / > install voip-account / im-accounts / ... / install all the third party > applications and so on. I know I could reuse a lot the stuff stored in > the home directory. But which stuff? I'll have to look. All in all > it's > *not* a *short time* I need to set up the tablet again and again and > its > very frustrating that in diablo tot the answer to some strange > problems > is only flashing the tablet again. (It's the second time in 2 month) > > However, the bug in modest is fixed and so I'm looking forward to a > new, > better and more stable installation :-) > > Thanks for your tips, ciao Uwe > _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
