On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Dirk <schoappied@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I just got my N900 a week ago, I like it, Linux inside yeah :) Welcome to the club. :) Here's the instruction manual to answer more basic questions: http://nds1.nokia.com/phones/files/guides/Nokia_N900_UG_en.pdf > I can do word completion in xterm via tab. But how to do it in apps like > notes or when I want to edit my email account? The complete word is there in > blue, but I have no clue about which button to hit... Page 28 in the manual. :) If you are using the physical keyboard, press the right-arrow. If using virtual keyboard, tap on the highlighted (suggested) part of the word to accept it. > I have enabled /bin/bash as default shell for user and root. For user I can > use 'ctr + r' for searching the history of commands, but this isn't working > when I am root (sudo gainroot). Try typing "root" or "sudo -i" instead of "sudo gainroot". I always forget which is which, but hopefully one of them will launch bash instead of busybox. > Claws-mail is installed here, but I am searching for a way to sync agenda > with my Ubuntu desktop somehow (/me don't like Google ...). Maemo.org wiki contains lots of great info, you'll spend hours there in the near future. :) Here is the page on how to sync various data with your N900: http://wiki.maemo.org/Sync _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
