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May 2008 Archives

Sun May 11 13:25:12 CEST 2008

Wammu 0.27

I just released version 0.27 of Wammu. This release fixes various problems found by users. Full list of changes:

  • Do not fail if phone does not support call notifications.
  • Improved handling of empty config file.
  • Lot of translation updates.
  • Fix compatibility with some IMAP servers.

This release also comes with binary for Windows with embedded Gammu 1.20.0.


Posted by Michal Čihař | Permanent Link | Categories: Wammu releases, Gammu, Wammu

Sun May 11 00:42:51 CEST 2008

python-gammu 0.26

New version of python-gammu has been just released. It improves compatibility with Python 2.5 and brings compatibility with Gammu 1.20.0. Full list of changes:

  • Compatibility with current gammu.
  • Improved compatibility with Python 2.5.

Download from usual place: http://cihar.com/gammu/python/


Posted by Michal Čihař | Permanent Link | Categories: python-gammu releases, Gammu, python-gammu

Sat May 10 23:56:27 CEST 2008

Gammu stable version 1.20.0

Good news everyone, new stable Gammu release is out. Since 1.19.91 it brings only few small fixes in OBEX and EMS, but there is quite big list of changes compared to 1.19.0:

  • Do not crash on EMS messages with no text (bug #612).
  • Fixed reading of OBEX files (bug #614).
  • Fixed decoding of Nokia messages (bug #527).
  • Fix handling of UTF8 charset with some Motorola phones.
  • Identify Motorola V635.
  • Set again charset in Motorola phones after changing AT mode.
  • Automatically enable OBEX for Motorola phones.
  • Fix searching of correct Bluetooth channel.
  • Improved SMSD error messages.
  • Fix SMS listing when phone was in text mode (bug #584).
  • Fix compilation when WCONTINUED/WIFCONTINUED is not defined.
  • Fixed listing SMS messages from AT phones in text mode (bug #584).
  • Added smscgi daemon by "Kamanashis Roy Shuva" kamanashisroy@gmail.com.
  • Cache once read messages to avoid reading them again (bug #481).

You can download from usual place: http://cihar.com/gammu/.


Posted by Michal Čihař | Permanent Link | Categories: Gammu releases, Gammu

Mon May 5 22:54:44 CEST 2008

Gammu test version 1.19.91

Next testing version of Gammu was just born. It brings only small amount of fixes, but most users of recent Nokia phones will be pleased that long outstanding bug with SMS decoding has been fixed. Full list of changes:

  • Fixed decoding of Nokia messages (bug #527).

You can download from usual place: http://cihar.com/gammu/, Debian users can get packages from experimental.


Posted by Michal Čihař | Permanent Link | Categories: Gammu releases, Gammu

Mon May 5 15:11:03 CEST 2008

Packages cache in LAN

Adrian, it looks like you are looking for apt-zeroconf. It looks like great idea, but it does not seem to be really active recently and unfortunately it did not yen find it's way to official archives...


Posted by Michal Čihař | Permanent Link | Categories: Debian