ubuntu-phone team mailing list archive

[Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx>]

his email is a.j.buxton@xxxxxxxxx and he will sometimes be on IRC
under the name ali1234

On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 7:12 AM, Luis Torrao
<luistorrao.android@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Jackson,
>
> It would be more sensitive to talk with Alistair Buxton, is he on this
> mailing list? I couldn't find his contact when I started to port, it was
> based on his work
>
>
> 2013/7/15 Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Can you add it to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Devices/ or contact
>> the guy who makes https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Devices/galaxysmtd and
>> work on it together.
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:26 AM, Luis Torrao
>> <luistorrao.android@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Sure :)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Here is the simplified guide:
>> >
>> > download
>> >
>> > https://docs.google.com/file/d/0Bx1oS_MStoufZHVQMGtCRTBCREE/edit?usp=sharing
>> > download
>> >
>> > https://docs.google.com/file/d/0Bx1oS_MStoufV2tSZ0tJQjd2d0E/edit?usp=sharing
>> > boot your device into CWM
>> > install the first zip
>> > wipe data
>> > install the second zip
>> > reboot
>> >
>> > At this time you will have a working Ubuntu Touch Samsung Galaxy S(aucy)
>> > :)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > BUT... the screen definition can be improved if you perform the
>> > following
>> > steps, and your system will be updated to the latest:
>> >
>> >>cd ../../..
>> >
>> >>sudo vi usr/bin/ubuntu-session
>> >
>> > password:phablet
>> >
>> > use vi to change the following 2 lines to match these:
>> >
>> > GRID_UNIT_PX=10
>> >
>> > QTWEBKIT_DPR=1.0
>> >
>> > using I before inserting character, x for deleting character and :wq to
>> > quit
>> > and save
>> >
>> >>sudo reboot
>> >
>> > reconnect device to Desktop and in terminal run
>> >
>> >>adb devices (to check it is online)
>> >
>> >>phablet-flash -d grouper -b (to update to the latest)
>> >
>> > NOTE
>> >
>> > For the time being I don't advise doing apt-update and apt-upgrade on
>> > the
>> > phone's terminal app for it will give undesired effects
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > 2013/7/15 leon lee <llrraa@xxxxxx>
>> >>
>> >> That's a great news. But not many people want to do such a complex
>> >> thing.
>> >> Is possible to make some image, so the followers don't need to build
>> >> the
>> >> source again. Ubuntu should do this if they want to make touch more
>> >> popular.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ------------------ Original ------------------
>> >> From:  "Luis Torrao"<luistorrao.android@xxxxxxxxx>;
>> >> Date:  Mon, Jul 15, 2013 09:47 PM
>> >> To:  "ubuntu-phone"<ubuntu-phone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
>> >> Subject:  [Ubuntu-phone] Samsung Galaxy S(aucy)
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I have successfully ported Saucy to Samsung Galaxy S (smtd), based on
>> >> the
>> >> february demo of Alistair Buxton (ali1234), I am not completely sure if
>> >> this
>> >> is new, and it is not perfect, this is my fisrt Ubuntu experience :)
>> >>
>> >> Here is the "guide":
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >>
>> >> >phablet-dev-bootstrap galaxySaucy
>> >>
>> >> >. build/envsetup.sh
>> >>
>> >> >breakfast galaxysmtd
>> >>
>> >> >repo sync
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> install latest stable build of cyanogenmod on device and connect it via
>> >> usb
>> >> >adb devices (check if device is online)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> on Desktop terminal:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >>
>> >> >cd device/samsung/galaxysmtd
>> >>
>> >> >./extract-files.sh
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Go to Nautilus and open file...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >>
>> >> .../galaxySaucy/device/samsung/aries-common/fstab.aries
>> >>
>> >> remove “,nosuid” on line 8
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> .../galaxySaucy/device/samsung/aries-common/device_base.mk
>> >>
>> >> remove...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> SamsungServiceMode \
>> >>
>> >> AriesParts \
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ...on line 121
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> .../galaxySaucy/kernel/samsung/aries/arch/arm/configs/cyanogenmod_galaxysmtd_defconfig
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> add to end of file:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_NAMESPACES=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_UTS_NS=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_IPC_NS=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_USER_NS=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_PID_NS=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_NET_NS=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_FSNOTIFY=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_DNOTIFY=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_INOTIFY_USER=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_FANOTIFY=y
>> >>
>> >> CONFIG_FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS=y
>> >>
>> >> # CONFIG_ANDROID_PARANOID_NETWORK is not set
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> back to Desktop Terminal:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >>
>> >> >cd ../../..
>> >>
>> >> >. build/envsetup.sh
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >brunch galaxysmtd
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> download copy saucy-preinstalled-boot-armhf+grouper.img, rename it to
>> >> ubuntu-boot.img and put it on …
>> >> /galaxySaucy/out/target/product/galaxysmtd
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >brunch galaxysmtd (again)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> you will get something like cm-10.1-20130713-UNOFFICIAL-galaxysmtd.zip
>> >> in
>> >> that folder. Finnaly, reboot your device into CWM, mount it and copy
>> >> this
>> >> zip you have just compiled and also the latest
>> >> saucy-preinstalled-phablet-armhf.zip you can download. Install the
>> >> first,
>> >> wipe data on the phone, and then install the second. Reboot.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Your screen will not be in the correct definition, to change it go to
>> >> the
>> >> Terminal app of the phone and:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >cd ../../..
>> >>
>> >> >sudo vi usr/bin/ubuntu-session
>> >>
>> >> password:phablet
>> >>
>> >> use vi to change the following 2 lines to match these:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> GRID_UNIT_PX=10
>> >>
>> >> QTWEBKIT_DPR=1.0
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> using I before inserting character, x for deleting character and :wq to
>> >> quit and save
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >sudo reboot
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> reconnect device to Desktop and in terminal run
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >adb devices (to check it is online)
>> >>
>> >> >phablet-flash -d grouper -b (to update to the latest)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> NOTE
>> >>
>> >> For the time being I don't advise doing apt-update and apt-upgrade on
>> >> the
>> >> phone's terminal app for it will give undesired effects
>> >
>> >
>> >
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