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sudo ubuntu-emulator create xenial
ubuntu-emulator run xenial

On 07.03.2016 12:27, Yasmany Cubela Medina wrote:
> Can you please Michael tell me which channel is that and how can i
> create an emulator with it.
> 
> Thanks so much
> 
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 6:23 AM Michael Zanetti
> <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> wrote:
> 
>     Yes,
> 
>     sadly I can confirm that the release of Mir 0.20 did not fix the issue.
> 
>     FWIW, the emulator does work fine for me using a Xenial based channel (I
>     know this isn't really what you want, but I guess better than
>     nothing atm).
> 
>     Br,
>     Michael
> 
>     On 07.03.2016 00:06, Yasmany Cubela Medina wrote:
>     > Hello Nekhelesh, Thanks so much for answer.
>     >
>     > I also have an instance with the rc-proposed facing the same issue.
>     >
>     > Create another instance with devel-proposed and the emulator never
>     show
>     > the UI.
>     >
>     > Its really hard to develop an app for this OS if you can use the
>     > emulator, the developer team should take more care on this, not every
>     > one has the money to buy a phone.
>     >
>     > Again Thanks so much for answering.
>     >
>     > On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 5:15 PM Nekhelesh Ramananthan
>     > <krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx>
>     <mailto:krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Just noticed that the critical bug has been fixed in Mir 0.20.
>     I am
>     >     not sure if Mir 0.20 has landed in the rc-proposed images. If it
>     >     has, then if you use the latest rc-proposed image in the Ubuntu
>     >     Emulator, it should work.
>     >
>     >     On Sun, 6 Mar 2016 at 22:42 Nekhelesh Ramananthan
>     >     <krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx>
>     <mailto:krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >         https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg18239.htmlHi
>     Yasmany,
>     >
>     >         I asked this very same question [0] on this mailing list a
>     month
>     >         ago. The answer is *you cannot use the emulator *due to
>     critical
>     >         bugs and as such is not in a usable state. You are basically
>     >         hitting this bug [1] :/. At this point of time, your best
>     >         solution would be to install the latest development release of
>     >         Ubuntu which is Ubuntu 16.04 [2] and then install the
>     >         Ubuntu-SDK. You can then run your apps directly on the
>     desktop.
>     >         However this does not replace the emulator or phone since you
>     >         cannot replicate life-cycle restrictions that confined
>     apps are
>     >         bound to.
>     >
>     >         Cheers,
>     >         Nekhelesh
>     >
>     >         [0] https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg18239.html
>     >         [1]
>     >       
>      https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1517597
>     >         [2] http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/
>     >
>     >         On Sun, 6 Mar 2016 at 19:32 Yasmany Cubela Medina
>     >         <yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx>
>     <mailto:yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >             Hello again. I reach since i really need your help.
>     You can
>     >             find as attachment an screenshot of what im facing
>     with the
>     >             emulator. Im using the rc channel and i stuck since i cant
>     >             even pass the setup steps. I get a pointer besides the
>     >             desktop one inside the emulator that i dont know how to
>     >             interact with or perform click events o anything to
>     work with.
>     >
>     >             Screenshot from 2016-03-06 13-58-58.pngPlease help.
>     >
>     >             On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 11:18 AM Yasmany Cubela Medina
>     >             <yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx>
>     <mailto:yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >                 Hello.
>     >
>     >                 Im trying to develop an app and im using the
>     emulator to
>     >                 test it, sadly i do not have an ubuntu phone and cant
>     >                 buy one since dont have the money.
>     >
>     >                 Im having issues to pick the right channel and
>     image to
>     >                 create the emulator.
>     >
>     >                 Can please point me to the right one so i can keep
>     with
>     >                 my idea.
>     >
>     >                 Thanks so much for the help.
>     >
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