[SailfishDevel] Question about connecting a Sailfish phone to Ubuntu Linux box
Sahlan
sahlan at businessassistant.biz
Fri Jul 19 16:00:36 UTC 2019
Thank you. I will try that. I don't mind which way I am connected, as
long as I can connect!
Regards
Sahlan
------ Original Message ------
From: "rikujolla" <rikul.lajolla at kiu.as>
To: devel at lists.sailfishos.org
Sent: 19/07/2019 16:48:16
Subject: Re: [SailfishDevel] Question about connecting a Sailfish phone
to Ubuntu Linux box
>Hello,
>
>I always had problems when I used my development laptop in my home
>wlan and was wired to the phone with usb cable. I could not solve the
>issue most probably caused by my home router. Currently I create a
>hotspot with my phone and connect the Ubuntu laptop to that network.
>Then I develope in that network without any cables and without any
>problems.
>
>Best regards Riku
>
>E.S. Rosenberg kirjoitti 19.7.2019 klo 16.38:
>>Hey Sahlan,
>>The fact that you have a network on the same subnet but a different
>>device is probably what is preventing you from contacting the Jolla
>>device.
>>Your computer has 2 routes for 192.168.2.0/24 which would lead to
>>unpredictable behavior.
>>If you connect the Jolla device on WiFi to this 192.168.2.x network
>>and make sure that it gets assigned 192.168.2.15 as IP address the SDK
>>might be "fooled" (I never tried this but since SSH access is
>>available on the WiFi interface of the device it is likely to work)
>>HTH,
>>Eli
>>
>>Op vr 19 jul. 2019 om 13:08 schreef Sahlan
>><sahlan at businessassistant.biz>:
>>>Eli,
>>>
>>>Thank you for the quick response. My development network happens to
>>>be all 192.168.2.x addresses, with the router as 192.168.2.1. No
>>>other device is using 192.168.2.15. The i.p. of the Ubuntu machine to
>>>which the sailfish mobile is connected is 192.168.2.42,
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>
>>>Sahlan
>>>
>>>------ Original Message ------
>>>From: "E.S. Rosenberg" <es.rosenberg+sailfishos.org at gmail.com>
>>>To: "Sahlan" <sahlan at businessassistant.biz>; "Sailfish OS Developers"
>>><devel at lists.sailfishos.org>
>>>Sent: 19/07/2019 10:53:07
>>>Subject: Re: [SailfishDevel] Question about connecting a Sailfish
>>>phone to Ubuntu Linux box
>>>
>>>>Depending on how your network connections are setup it could be that
>>>>you have to manually trigger the USB-ethernet connection to become
>>>>active.
>>>>You can check if you have an interface with the address 192.168.2.1
>>>>on you machine, the SailfishOS device is always at 192.168.2.15.
>>>>HTH,
>>>>Eli
>>>>
>>>>Op vr 19 jul. 2019 om 12:28 schreef Sahlan
>>>><sahlan at businessassistant.biz>:
>>>>>Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>>I am currently developing and porting some C++ apps to a variety of
>>>>>operating systems, including Sailfish. I live in the Republic Of
>>>>>Ireland, so the first problem was to find a Sailfish phone! I have
>>>>>purchased a phone which is running Sailfish 3 and have set up
>>>>>Developer Mode on it. On Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, I installed the Sailfish
>>>>>Qt Creator IDE and built a simple test app. I connected the
>>>>>Sailfish phone via USB and confirmed with lsusb that the device is
>>>>>recognised as being connected. Under Tools / Options / Devices, I
>>>>>try to add the phone as a Sailfish OS Physical Device. The IP
>>>>>address, username and password correctly correspond to those on the
>>>>>phone, but clicking "Test Connection" always gives me the message
>>>>>"Host unreachable". Increasing the SSH timeout does not help. I
>>>>>also tried pinging the i.p. address of the phone from a terminal
>>>>>window, and it is not found, though I am not sure whether ping
>>>>>should work with i.p. over usb. I also tried changing the phone
>>>>>i.p. address, in case of address clash, but this does not work
>>>>>either.
>>>>>
>>>>>Can anyone suggest how I might solve this problem? I know that
>>>>>remote connections can be temperamental. For example, I have a
>>>>>Blackberry 10 mobile which I can only develop for on a Windows 7
>>>>>machine, because all other boxes: Windows 10, Linux, Mac fail to
>>>>>recognise the device, even using identical tools and setup
>>>>>procedures!
>>>>>
>>>>>With thanks, in anticipation of some help,
>>>>>Sahlan
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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