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[Eric Holmi <empholmi@xxxxxxxxx>]

And if I send it back into read-only before I do the update, my changes
should be preserved, right?

On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran.pc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> No, it won't, so make sure you don't upgrade, or save your changes
> elsewhere before you do.
>
> Also, if you skip an OTA and install the next one, it will do a fresh
> install of your system, because there won't be any delta patch available so
> it'll download the entire system image.
>
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:30 PM Eric Holmi <empholmi@xxxxxxxxx
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','empholmi@xxxxxxxxx');>> wrote:
>
>> Ok. Thanks. I'll start working. And that will disable OTA updates, right?
>>
>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran.pc@xxxxxxxxx
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','gran.pc@xxxxxxxxx');>> wrote:
>>
>>> You won't lose data by making it read/write, but obviously if you do
>>> something wrong and screw things up you'll probably lose data.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:27 PM Eric Holmi <empholmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Will I lose data?
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Eric Holmi <empholmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ok. Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, August 20, 2015, Gran PC <gran.pc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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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