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Re: Fwd: Trying to install Ubuntu touch on "Nexus 7 3G (tilipia)"

 

I don't believe that tilapia was ever a supported device. AFAIK you would
need to port to tilapia just like any other unsupported device.

cJ


On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 4:39 AM, Darren Paxton <darren@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Ken,
>
> I and a few others have had the same problem, we've posted here but
> unfortunately we've had no further assistance. It would appear that tilapia
> is no longer a reference device despite documentation to the contrary. I'm
> a little disappointed in this as I bought the tilapia with the intention of
> getting ubuntu running on it and like you, I can only get earlier builds on
> it and these dont really do much.
>
> Anybody else on the list care to pick up the task of either helping
> tilapia owners debug this problem or taking the stance that its no longer a
> supported device otherwise other people are just going to have the same
> problem and its pretty frustrating to be posting content with nobody
> willing to help from the development team.
>
> Darren Paxton
> Staticwave
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 8:02 AM, Ken Harris <kjh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I'm trying to install Ubuntu touch on "Nexus 7 3G (tilipia)".
>> "phablet-flash" runs to completion, but then it doesn't boot : I just get
>> the "Google" splash screen (with the "unlocked" icon).  "adb" is active at
>> this point.  I did "adb shell" and looked a bit, but I don't know how to
>> debug it.  One odd thing I notice is that "df" only reports "/dev" and
>> "/run" being mounted.  Is there a log file?  Any tips on how to debug would
>> be appreciated.
>>
>> This is "tilipia" (1st gen Nexus 7 w/ 3G).  It should work.  I got an old
>> Ubuntu Touch to work (from July or so).  Also "Plasma Active" runs OK.
>> Android 4.3 runs great, so the hardware is fine.
>>
>> I ran "phablet-flash ubuntu-system -d grouper -b".  I've attached the log
>> file.  I've also attached a log file with debug : "phablet-flash
>> ubuntu-system --no-backup -d grouper --debug".
>>
>> FYI, I'm running Fedora.  I install phablet-flash w/ "bzr branch
>> lp:phablet-tools".
>>
>>
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