[maemo-developers] Problems creating Maemo applications for Nokia N810

[From: Eero Tamminen]

Hi,

Actually "file" command is enough to check a file architecture.


	- Eero

ext Merrick Fonnesbeck wrote:
> -k- I ran that on my executable, and what am I looking for?  It gives a lot of information, nothing of which comes straight out and says target or architecture. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kimmo Hämäläinen [mailto:kimmo.hamalainen at nokia.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 7:20 AM
> To: Merrick Fonnesbeck
> Cc: maemo-dev
> Subject: Re: Problems creating Maemo applications for Nokia N810
> 
> On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 13:38 -0600, ext Merrick Fonnesbeck wrote:
>> I have tried creating some Maemo GUI applications for my Nokia N810, 
>> but when I copy them to the device they don't run.  I have been using 
>> the Maemo VMware image to create my applications on Windows XP.  I 
>> haven't figured out how to create a Navigation Menu shortcut link to 
>> my application in Maemo, so I've had to try and run the application 
>> from an X terminal window - which may be the problem.  But when I run 
>> the application using run-standalone.sh it tells me I'm missing a "("
>> on line 1.  I have used Eclipse
> 
> Are you sure it was compiled for ARM?  'readelf -h' in Scratchbox tells you.
> 
>>  Sbox to create towards the ARMEL Chinook architecture target, since I 
>> have Maemo OS 2008 on the device.  Any ideas what I am doing wrong?  I 
>> would really like to be able to get my application running and get 
>> somewhere toward developing applications for my device.  Thanks.
>>
>> Mfonnesbeck