PyMaemo/Installation

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Warning: It is necessary to remove ALL applications that depends on Python2.4 BEFORE you remove python2.4-runtime. This is necessary to ensure that all python2.4 packages will be correctly removed.
Warning: It is necessary to remove ALL applications that depends on Python2.4 BEFORE you remove python2.4-runtime. This is necessary to ensure that all python2.4 packages will be correctly removed.
PyMaemo is taken as a dependency for other applications and it isn't listed by Application Manager anymore. This way if you choose to install PyMaemo by yourself follow the steps below:
PyMaemo is taken as a dependency for other applications and it isn't listed by Application Manager anymore. This way if you choose to install PyMaemo by yourself follow the steps below:
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== Installation on Maemo 5 beta (fremantle) ==
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Given that currently only the SDK is available, PyMaemo is supposed to be installed only inside Scratchbox, as instructed in [[PyMaemo/SDKInstallation]].
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== OS2008 ==
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                <td>Open Application Manager</td>
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                <td>Open Application Manager</td>
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                <td>ApplicationManager->Tools->Application catalogue...</td>
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# Open Application Manager
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                <td>ApplicationManager->Tools->Application catalogue...</td>
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# ApplicationManager->Tools->Application catalogue...
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# Edit Maemo Extras
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# Uncheck disabled box
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                <td>There is any bora-extras? If no, add them clicking New button</td>
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# Click OK and wait refresh
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                <td>Edit Maemo Extras</td>
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== OS2007 ==
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                <td><strong>Catalogue Name:</strong> bora-extras</td>
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                <td>Uncheck disabled box</td>
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                <td><strong>Web address:</strong> http://repository.maemo.org/extras</td>
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# Open Application Manager
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# ApplicationManager->Tools->Application catalogue...
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# There is any bora-extras? If no, add them clicking New button
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## '''Web address:''' http://repository.maemo.org/extras
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## '''Distribution:''' bora
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                <td><strong>Distribution:</strong> bora</td>
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## '''Components:''' free non-free
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# Click OK and wait refresh
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Now run x-term application, to get a command line prompt. Your device must be in RD mode. This is done using
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sudo flasher --enable-rd-mode.
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                <td><strong>Components:</strong> free non-free</td>
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Inside x-term type (hit ENTER after each line):
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sudo /usr/sbin/gainroot
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                <td>Click OK and wait refresh</td>
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apt-get update
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apt-get install python2.5-runtime
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Now run x-term application, to get a command line prompt. Your device must be in RD mode. This is done using sudo flasher --enable-rd-mode.
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When asked to agree, choose Y. Now wait until python is being installed. If you want to install Python on Maemo SDK (Scratchbox), check the steps here.
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Inside x-term type (hit ENTER after each line):<br>
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* sudo /usr/sbin/gainroot
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* apt-get update
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* apt-get install python2.5-runtime
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When asked to agree, choose Y. Now wait until python is being installed.<br>
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If you want to install Python on Maemo SDK (scratchbox), check the steps here.
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== Installation on Maemo 5 beta (fremantle) ==
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Given that currently only the SDK is available, PyMaemo is supposed to be installed only inside Scratchbox, as instructed in [[PyMaemo/SDKInstallation]].
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== Upgrade ==
== Upgrade ==
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To run an update it is possible to use the install files.
To run an update it is possible to use the install files.

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Warning: It is necessary to remove ALL applications that depends on Python2.4 BEFORE you remove python2.4-runtime. This is necessary to ensure that all python2.4 packages will be correctly removed.

PyMaemo is taken as a dependency for other applications and it isn't listed by Application Manager anymore. This way if you choose to install PyMaemo by yourself follow the steps below:

Contents

[edit] Installation on Maemo 5 beta (fremantle)

Given that currently only the SDK is available, PyMaemo is supposed to be installed only inside Scratchbox, as instructed in PyMaemo/SDKInstallation.

[edit] OS2008

  1. Open Application Manager
  2. ApplicationManager->Tools->Application catalogue...
  3. Edit Maemo Extras
  4. Uncheck disabled box
  5. Click OK and wait refresh

[edit] OS2007

  1. Open Application Manager
  2. ApplicationManager->Tools->Application catalogue...
  3. There is any bora-extras? If no, add them clicking New button
    1. Web address: http://repository.maemo.org/extras
    2. Distribution: bora
    3. Components: free non-free
  4. Click OK and wait refresh

Now run x-term application, to get a command line prompt. Your device must be in RD mode. This is done using 

sudo flasher --enable-rd-mode.

Inside x-term type (hit ENTER after each line): 

sudo /usr/sbin/gainroot
apt-get update
apt-get install python2.5-runtime

When asked to agree, choose Y. Now wait until python is being installed. If you want to install Python on Maemo SDK (Scratchbox), check the steps here.

[edit] Upgrade

To run an update it is possible to use the install files.

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