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[Nikos Chatziioakimidis <nchatziioakimidis@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi, 

Which device do you try to port?
Are you aware of https://ubports.com?

Maybe Marius Gripsgård could help you since he ported a few devices.


On Σάββατο, 18 Ιουνίου 2016 9:04:45 Μ.Μ. EEST, Panagiotis - Dimitris 
Antoniadis <eotakos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> following the "porting to a new device" guide,
> I have managed to compile the code and i have the boot.imp, recovery.imp,
> system.img
> At this point the guide gets a little fuzzy. First of, it says to do
>
> $ fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
>
> and then
> $ fastboot boot out/target/product/mako/recovery.img .
>
> The second fastboot call is mentioned as part of the steps needed
> to flash the ubuntu image using rootstock. As I saw in launchpad,
> rootstock is discontinued, and alternative candidates are qemu-debootstrap
> and live-build.
>
> Can someone clarify what are the steps to flash system.img and why it can't
> be done by pushing the file on the device with heimdall?
>
> Also, am I supposed to flash the images as they are on a device that
> ubuntu touch has not been ported before? Or am I doing it wrong?
>
>
> Any advice will be greatly appreciated.
>
> All the best,
> Panagiotis



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