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[Marius Gripsgård <mariogrip@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

You could try wiping cache, it might be full of old tarballs.

If your device is booted into ubuntu touch, you can wipe the cache with
sudo rm -r /cache/recovery/*

If the device are in recovery mode, you can wipe the cache with adb
adb shell "rm -r /cache/recovery/*"

2017-01-20 22:15 GMT+01:00 Marius Gripsgård <mariogrip@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi,
>
> You could try wiping cache, it might be full of old tarballs.
> sudo rm -r /cache/recovery/*
>
> 2017-01-20 22:11 GMT+01:00 Mitchell Reese <dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>>
>>
>> On 21/01/17 07:56, Stephen wrote:
>>
>>> I had the same issue when attempting to update my Pro 5 to OTA 14
>>>
>>> I could not delete the folder contents, so kept getting device full
>>> message.
>>>
>>> I fixed it by reflashing right from custom recovery - /TWRP 3.0 m86.img
>>> (for Pro 5)
>>>
>>> After installing TWRP, I booted into recovery and wiped cache and
>>> partitions etc as if installing for the first time (e.g. as if over the top
>>> of Android).
>>>
>>> Then flashing the relevant Ubuntu Touch image - details I used are here
>>> https://www.smoose.nl/sites/default/files/bestanden/meizu_pr
>>> o5_ubuntu.pdf
>>>
>>> All now works fine.
>>>
>>> It means though losing all current data, so you need to backup as needed
>>> prior to wiping partitions
>>>
>> Yep, have also done this in the past, but not keen this time. Would
>> rather switch without losing data. Any other ideas?
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
>
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> Best regards,
> Marius
>



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Best regards,
Marius