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[Isaac Mao <isaac.mao@xxxxxxxxx>]

I got "installation aborted" on Nexus 7 3G. Does it mean N7 3G still not
supported?



On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Shuduo Sang <sangshuduo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 5:35 AM, Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
> <ricardo.salveti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 1:22 PM, Shuduo Sang <sangshuduo@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 11:58 AM, Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
> >> <ricardo.salveti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> Hey,
> >>>
> >>> As some of you already know, I'm currently porting our Android code
> >>> base to 4.4.2 (we're currently based on 4.2.2), and enabling support
> >>> for a few additional devices (not all are officially supported though,
> >>> but I'm happy to help the community builders).
> >>>
> >>> Just got to the point when bug reports are actually useful, so if you
> >>> have either a grouper (Nexus 7), manta (Nexus 10), mako (Nexus 4), flo
> >>> (Nexus 7 2013) or hammerhead (Nexus 5), and want to help testing the
> >>> 4.4.2 changes, this is for you :-)
> >>>
> >>> Remember, this is still an experimental build, so don't expect
> >>> everything to be perfect or working as it should. Also make sure to
> >>> have a backup of our previous image and data, as the following
> >>> procedure will wipe everything.
> >>>
> >>> Flashing 4.4.2 based Ubuntu touch images:
> >>>
> >>> 1) Flash the original 4.4.2 based Android image from
> >>> https://developers.google.com/android/nexus/images ($ sudo
> >>> ./flash-all.sh) - needed to make sure you're using the right
> >>> bootloader and radio fw
> >>> 2) Unlock your bootloader: $ fastboot oem unlock
> >>> 3) Boot the device with the original 4.4.2 image and reboot to
> bootloader
> >>> 4) At the bootloader, flash boot, recovery and system for your device
> >>> (http://people.canonical.com/~rsalveti/aosp/<device>)
> >>>   - fastboot flash boot boot.img
> >>>   - fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
> >>>   - fastboot flash system system.img
> >>> 5) Boot into recovery and flash Ubuntu using
> >>>
> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-touch/daily-preinstalled/pending/trusty-preinstalled-touch-armhf.zip
> >>> (adb push <zip> /sdcard, then flash via menu, or use sideload).
> >>> 6) Reboot, and use phablet-network (from your host) to setup the
> network
> >>> 7) Enable my personal PPA (latest MIR): sudo apt-add-repository
> ppa:rsalveti/ppa
> >>> 8) Install latest MIR packages: apt-get update; apt-get dist-upgrade
> >>> 9) Enable MIR: $ touch /home/phablet/.display-mir
> >>> 11) Reboot and profit!
> >>>
> >>> Please let me know if you have any issues, and also let me know about
> >>> possible new bugs that might happen with this new image.
> >>>
> >>> Here's what I built and tested:
> >>> - grouper (not officially supported): working as before, not many
> changes
> >>> - mako (officially supported): working as before
> >>> - flo (officially supported): shell rotation is not yet implemented,
> >>> and side stage is not fully functional
> >>> - hammerhead (not officially supported): couldn't test, don't have a
> device
> >>> - manta (still officially supported): better and faster
> >>>
> >>> Video playback is the only feature that's known to be broken, and we
> >>> should hopefully get this fixed next monday.
> >>>
> >>
> >> I installed this image on Nexus 7 (2013) and it works great except
> >> video broken issue. I wonder Nexus 7 2013 has same SoC/GPU as Nexus 4.
> >> But the image based on Android 4.2 can play video well. Does that mean
> >> video playback will be broken on Nexus 4 too?
> >
> > Yeah, video playback is broken for all 4.4.2 based images. We should
> > hopefully get this fixed tomorrow.
> >
>
> Really good news.
> BTW, do you know when new 4.4.2-based image will be put on official
> channel then we can install
> by dualboot.sh?
> Thanks.
>
> > Cheers,
> > --
> > Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
>
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