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Re: Experimental Ubuntu Touch Emulator

 

Hi

Could you also add how to prevent this from happening?
Linking that same library after autoremove or reinstalling some package?

Thanks
Sam Segers


2013/11/20 Didier Roche <didrocks@xxxxxxxxxx>

>  Le 20/11/2013 06:04, Ricardo Salveti de Araujo a écrit :
>
> Hey,
>
> Just to let you guys know that I just uploaded a new version of the
> android package, containing the first experimental version of a
> functional emulator (with UI), running Unity 8 and Mir.
>
> Please follow the guide described athttps://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Emulator if you want to give it a shot.
> Also please check the known issues at the wiki page, as we don't yet
> have everything enabled by default (e.g. apparmor and powerd are
> currently disabled).
>
> There's still a lot to be done, but this should be a good start :-)
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Awesome Ricardo!
>
> A word of warning though: if you are on amd64, take care if you uninstall
> the emulator and run apt-get autoremove to automatically clean the
> dependencies, this will break your system.
> If you are in that case, a way to recover:
> 1. reboot and eventually press shift to get to grub
> 2. press e to edit your command line
> 3. on the line "linux <…>", remove "quiet splash" and replace with
> break=bottom
> 4. press F10 or Ctrl-x to start, you will be dropped in the initramfs
> busybox
> 5. mkdir /mnt
> 6. you need to know your FS layout and mount */dev/*<your root partition>
> in /mnt
> 7. cd /mnt/lib64/ && rm ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 && ln -s
> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-2.17.so ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
> 8. reboot
>
> I'm updating as we speak the wiki page with those infos
>
> Thanks to infinity and jibel to have helped and tried in a vm while my
> system was broken
> Cheers,
> Didier
>
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