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[Yasmany Cubela Medina <yasmanycm@xxxxxxxxx>]

Well, lets hope it land soon, and emulator can be useful again.

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 8:27 AM Jean-Baptiste Lallement <
jean-baptiste.lallement@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Le 07/03/2016 13:15, Michael Zanetti a écrit :
> > I just realized that this is not xenial... In fact it seems to be a
> > rather old vivid image.
> Right, last promotion to devel happened a long time ago. Since then the
> emulator didn't really work in devel-proposed and promotions have been
> blocked. Moreover current devel-proposed image doesn't boot at all [1]
>
> This landing [2] contains a fix for bug 1517597 and will soon be in
> rc-proposed images.
>
> JB.
>
> [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551150
> [2] https://requests.ci-train.ubuntu.com/#/ticket/1081
>
> >
> > 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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