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[royden yates <royden.yates@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,
AFAIK, a mx4 with Flyme has a locked bootloader and one must use the
mtk flashtool to go to anything else.
R
On Thu, 2017-06-15 at 11:35 +0200, NeoTheThird wrote:
>     No idea how the flashing from different OSs works, we only tested
>       the flashing from Stock Canonical Ubuntu Touch, but afaik it
> also
>       works from stock android, not sure about that. I don't have a
>       meizu to test right now, sorry.
> 
>     
>     
> 
>     On 15.06.2017 01:34, Stephen wrote:
> 
>     
>     
> >       
> >       I enjoyed using (and donated to) Ubuntu Touch. However, now
> > that
> >       UT is end of support (soon), I changed over to Revolution
> >         Remix (Android 7). 
> > 
> >       
> > 
> >       I've since tried to flash
> >         the ubports image, but the RRemix sets up a weird root that
> >       doesn't seem to allow the flash to complete.
> > 
> >       
> > 
> >       Presumably I have to flash the old beta recovery/Flyme
> > version
> >       that enabled root?
> > 
> >       
> > 
> >       Can anyone suggest what's needed to flash the Flyme beta
> > (link,
> >       step by step process), then hopefully to ubports.
> > 
> >       
> > 
> >       
> >       
> > 
> >     
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