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[Michael Zanetti <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I just realized that this is not xenial... In fact it seems to be a
rather old vivid image.

On 07.03.2016 13:12, Michael Zanetti wrote:
> 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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