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[Wayne Ward <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

i found IRC to be really handy lately!

on the nexus i used multirom does that not install on the samsung
i looked on ubports and your phones not on the list, have you talked to 
them about adding it and maybe helping out port across

Regards
Wayne


On Friday, 2 September 2016 08:52:53 BST, David Krovich 
<dmkrovich@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Following up to my own post.  Got some help on #ubuntu-phone on freenode.
> I didn't mention that the fastboot commands weren't able to see the device
> after I rebooted.
>
> Seems like I need to use heimdall instead of fastboot for the Galaxy S4.
>
> Now I need to figure out how exactly to use heimdall and how to manually
> download roms.
>
> The quest continues.
>
> --
> David Krovich
>
> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 2:21 AM, David Krovich 
> <dmkrovich@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hello list,
> >
> > First post here, and I'm new to experimenting with mobile 
> > hardware as well
> > as ubuntu phone.
> >
> > I have a Galaxy S4 that I would like to experiment using Ubuntu phone.
> >
> > Here is what I've done so far.
> >
> > 1) Following instructions here:
> >
> > https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/phone/devices/installing-
> > ubuntu-for-devices/
> >
> > 2) Install all tools
> >
> > 3) put phone in developer mode.
> >
> > 4) I'm able to use "adb devices" and can see the phone
> >
> > 5) when I do adb reboot bootloader, the phone reboots, I see 
> > the big green
> > droid and text that says "Downloading..  Do not turn off target"
> >
> > And this is where I'm stuck.
> >
> > Any ideas on what I should try next?
> >
> > --
> > David Krovich


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