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Re: MX4 Ubuntu Edition

 

>From what I saw the update.zip file from meizu even contains the 
bootloader partition. That means it will flash the meizu-locked version 
giving us no way to opt out.

Le vendredi 3 juillet 2015, 14:33:04 Alex Tu a écrit :
> Hi,
> If that test keeps the partition layout of Ubuntu.
> Then I think it can be reversed to Ubuntu by Ubuntu's recovery
> and ubuntu-device-flash.
> 
> Regards,
> Alex Tu.
> 
> On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 1:07 AM, Stefano Biella <sbiella@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> > On 02/07/2015 17:09, zgd_521 wrote:
> > > */FLASH GUIDE:/*
> > > *0*. Get */recovery.img/* for flyme OS
> > > Get */update.zip/* from */_flyme.cn/fireware.jsp
> > > <http://flyme.cn/fireware.jsp>_/* (only Flyme 4.1.1A test ok.)
> > 
> > 
http://download.meizu.com/Firmware/Flyme/MX4/4.1.1/cn/20141122142406/
87011
> > deb/update.zip> 
> > > *1*. Enter fastboot mode
> > > you can press */POWER-KEY + VOL-DOWN/* to restart and into 
fastboot mode
> > > OR
> > > use */adb reboot-recovery/* oder */adb reboot recovery/*
> > > *2*. re-flash recovery partition with command
> > > */fastboot flash recovery recovery.img/*
> > > *3*. reboot and enter recovery mode
> > > */fastboot reboot recovery/* oder */fastboot reboot-recovery/*
> > > *4*. Select sideload mode on your mx4, next input command
> > > */adb sideload update.zip/*
> > > when upload finished, next will update by itself.
> > > *5*. Select reboot
> > > *6*. Your mx4 will come to flyme. The first time to boot maybe cost a
> > > few minutes.
> > 
> > thank's a lot, this seem very interesting, and, at last with the mx4
> > developer version, you do not need to repartition the device but...
> > anyone have done the reverse: from flyme to ubuntu?
> > 
> > bye
> > sbiella
> > 
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