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[Henrique Santos Fernandes <sf.rique@xxxxxxxxx>]

I am giving it to my Dad =/

I can try help you if you need!  I compiled and hacked a litle so were able
to get SMS and Signal ( not able to talk because of crash of unity)  but by
now the code of ubuntu has change a lot and it maybe be easier to get it
working!

Want to try?



[]'sf.rique


On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Luis Torrao
<luistorrao.android@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> 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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