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Re: Meizu MX4 - Problem trying to install updates

 

On Sun, 15 Nov 2015 23:40:00 +0100
Marco Graziotti <graziottimarco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi list,
> 
> I have a problem with my Meizu MX4 (Arale r6). I tried to install Flyme 
> and I needed to enable the read and write mode, so via terminal I used 
> the command "phablet-config writable-image". After trying to install 
> Flyme without success,*I restored the Ubuntu image*, according to the 
> official guide: 
> https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/start/ubuntu-for-devices/installing-ubuntu-for-devices/
> 
> *Ubuntu touch now is restored and is working*, but I have problems with 
> some updates (not all of them). In fact, in settings > updates *I can 
> see the list of all the updates, but I can just install some of them*. 
> If I try to install a new update from the list, the OS seems to install 
> the update, but gets stuck. So if I look for new updates again I always 
> have the same ones available.
> 
> I know that when the read-write mode is enabled it's not possible to 
> receive new updates via OTA, so I thought that maybe the file system was 
> still in the r/w mode even though I reinstalled Ubuntu Touch; so I used 
> these commands via terminal:
> 
> paola@paola-XPS:$ *adb devices*
> List of devices attached
> 75H*********    device
> 
> paola@paola-XPS:$ *adb shell rm /userdata/.writable_image*
> rm: cannot remove ‘/userdata/.writable_image’: No such file or directory
> 
> 
> *It seems that the r/w mode is not enabled*, so I can't understand why I 
> can't install the updates.
> 
> Do you have any suggestions?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Marco


Have you added your ubuntu one account? you need an ubuntu one account to download apps and update them.

Thibaut



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