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[Gianguido Sorà <gianguidorama@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yeah, that one.
When you have a built ubuntu zip, do a nandroid (or don't do it if you have
a working one), then do a full wipe.
Install, try it and then restore the nandroid if you wanna roll back.
Simple :)


2013/5/30 Ryan Granger <ryan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> U mean twrp backup (recovery) ?
> Ive done that on every parition avalible, always do once I get it setup
> how I like.
> Im unsure how a usuable kernel can be extracted from the backup though
>
> Please enlighten me =)
>
>
>
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> "Gianguido Sorà" <gianguidorama@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Do a nandroid backup, this way you'll save your current rom/kernel.
>>
>> Gianguido Sorà
>>
>>
>> 2013/5/30 Ryan Granger <ryan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Ah I see, I know many kernels are available online but how would I
>>> backup my current one ?
>>>
>>> "Gianguido Sorà" <gianguidorama@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> >No, it doesn't apply because the kernel must be modified to run ubuntu.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >2013/5/30 Ryan Granger <ryan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> >
>>> >> Seemed to be alot of info on link that was provided earlier. I also
>>> >found
>>> >> this unsure if applies to ubuntu porting but someone please correct
>>> >me.
>>> >> http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2284985
>>> >>
>>> >> Mic Redford <michaeliredford@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Hell is anyone going to teach me how to port ROMs?
>>> >>> On May 30, 2013 11:48 AM, "Ryan Granger" <ryan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> >wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> Thanks for suggestions.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> My query wasnt mobile related (off_topic)
>>> >>>> Incase of curiosity, its a stripped version of crunchbang (basicly
>>> >>>> debian with openbox) with edited configs and shortkeys. Then I
>>> >installed
>>> >>>> emulation programs and my own scripts. And together runs as a retro
>>> >gaming
>>> >>>> machine with a interactive game list/menu
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