[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Maemo alarms

[From: Ed Bartosh]

On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 19:35 +0200, ext Nils Faerber wrote:
> Jean-Baptiste Note schrieb:
> > Hi Nils, Chris,
> Hi!
> 
> > Chris Lord <chris at openedhand.com> wrote:
> >> On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 11:33 +0200, Nils Faerber wrote:
> >>>> Are there any header files/libraries available that provide this
> >>>> functionality that I'm missing? The Clock application has the
> >>>> ability to set alarms that wake the device, so it must be
> >>>> possible.
> > From the reverse-engineering department, have you straced this Clock
> > application to have a look at what it does (I don't have a N770, so
> > this is a very wild guess) ?
> 
> He ;)
> Just need to get strace to the device ...
> 
Any difficulties building strace?
I can give you a fix for strace-4.5.14-1 if you need it.

> > Either it's doing the alarm setting directly (possibly through the
> > kernel), and then you'll precisely see what needs be done, or it does it
> > via some IPC to another app (which you'll need to identify and strace
> > accordingly). This may be faster than waiting for a response :)
> 
> It is Finnish summer holiday season now so we cannot expect anything for
> the next one or two months. Maybe we should just be patient.
> 
> I just wanted to keep the thread alive so that it does not get lost...
> 
> > JB
> Cheers
>   nils faerber
> 
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Ed Bartosh <eduard.bartosh at nokia.com>
Nokia-M/Helsinki