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[Luis Torrao <luistorrao.android@xxxxxxxxx>]

Well, Henrique, from the activity I've been seeing around here relative to
Galaxy S it seems we are the only interested, do you still have the phone?
Would you be interested in trying to move on this with a noobie like me?


2013/7/16 Henrique Santos Fernandes <sf.rique@xxxxxxxxx>

> Helo,
>
> I had a galaxys B
>
> And compiled etc e etc..
>
> The RIL implementation of ubuntu is based on ICS, or phone is not
> compatible with this.
>
> You can read more about on email in this list
>  [Ubuntu-phone] [GSM RADIOS ON PORTS]
>
>
>
> []'sf.rique
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:31 AM, Luis Torrao <luistorrao.android@xxxxxxxxx
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi Henrique (oi :) )
>>
>>
>> Can you specify what does work? Can you make calls?
>>
>> []
>>
>>
>> 2013/7/16 Henrique Santos Fernandes <sf.rique@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>> Radio won't work. At leat not at any time soon.
>>>
>>> See a few mails before..
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> []'sf.rique
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> 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/galaxysmtdand
>>>> >> 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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>>>> >
>>>>
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