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[Gran PC <gran.pc@xxxxxxxxx>]

You can either reboot to set it to read only or just write "mount -o
remount,ro /".

I don't think you're going to brick your device by doing this, at most
you'll have to reinstall your system.

On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:25 PM Eric Holmi <empholmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks. Also, how do you send it back to read only?
>
> I want to know its stable, as I don't have the money to replace it
>
>
> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran.pc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> If you want to mark your filesystem as r/w you just have to run this
>> command as root:
>>
>> mount -o remount,rw /
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:16 PM Eric Holmi <empholmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I could try doing some of those things myself, but I don't know the
>>> command to make the current stable version on the Nexus for read/write. The
>>> one on the developer install page doesn't work. Also, I noticed that 3G is
>>> a little bit slower than Wi-Fi, and drains battery, but doesn't get as hot
>>>
>>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Daniel van Vugt <
>>> daniel.van.vugt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Two things we need for efficient video playback:
>>>>   1. Hardware codec support; and
>>>>   2. Hardware overlay bypass of simple surfaces.
>>>>
>>>> Don't know the status of #1 but I've heard it was coming, if not landed
>>>> already.
>>>>
>>>> #2 is in progress with the Mir team right now (part of the "nested
>>>> bypass" effort). Don't expect it finished till Mir 0.16 or Mir 0.17, or
>>>> later.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 20/08/15 04:51, Eric Holmi wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> guys, my Nexus 4 (most recent stable version) gave me a burn that
>>>>> almost
>>>>> blistered after 15 minutes of YouTube (wifi), and went from 29% battery
>>>>> to 2% in that time. I think that needs to be fixed.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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